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Houston Football Team History


Houston Cougars
University of Houston
 Houston, TX
Founded: 1927
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Capacity: 33,000
Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Art Briles
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1946  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Art Briles enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Sep. 5  @ Rice  7   10   L    @ Houston, TX   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Oklahoma  13   63   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Army  35   21   W       
 Thu., Sep. 23  vs. Miami  13   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Memphis  14   41   L       
 Thu., Oct. 7  @ Southern Mississippi  29   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Texas Christian  27   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Tulane  24   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. East Carolina  34   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Alabama Birmingham  7   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Louisville  27   65   L       
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored230
  Scoring Average20.9
  Points Allowed354
  Defense Average32.2
  Opponents Record71-57
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-6
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 11-1597236Won  44-408-0453155  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 8-4430375Lost  35-525-3276254  Tommy West
Alabama Birmingham 7-5372351Lost  40-595-3242231  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 7-5344320Won  32-145-3254234  Mark Dantonio
Southern Mississippi 7-5309298Won  31-105-3238218  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 5-6362373 3-5235258  Gary Patterson
Houston 3-8230354 3-5197243  Art Briles
Tulane 5-6300361 2-5153249  Chris Scelfo
South Florida 4-7271351 2-5188247  Jim Leavitt
East Carolina 2-9231439 2-6177300  John Thompson
Army 2-9260388   Bobby Ross

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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