Houston Football Team History
Houston Cougars
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Founded: 1927 Stadium: Robertson Stadium Capacity: 33,000 Colors: Red, Black & White Coach: Tom Herman Conference: American Athletic-West
2015 Season Highlights
Tom Herman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Houston.
The Cougars won the American Athletic Conference Championship.
The Cougars won the American Athletic Conference West Championship.
2015 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs. Tennessee Tech
52
24
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Louisville
34
31
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Texas State
59
14
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Tulsa
38
24
W
Thu., Oct. 8 vs.
Southern Methodist
49
28
W
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Tulane
42
7
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Central Florida
59
10
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Vanderbilt
34
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Cincinnati
33
30
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Memphis
35
34
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Connecticut
17
20
L
Fri., Nov. 27 vs.
Navy
52
31
W
Sat., Dec. 5
Temple
24
13
W
@ Houston, TX
Thu., Dec. 31
Florida State
38
24
W
@ Atlanta, GA
Peach Bowl
2015 Season Totals
Record 13-1
Points Scored 566
Scoring Average 40.4
Points Allowed 290
Defense Average 20.7
Opponents Record 79-86
Conference Record 8-1
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 4-1
2015 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
8 (13-1)
AP
8 (13-1)
Coaches
18 (12-1)
CFP
2015 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2015 All American Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.