Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On August 31, the Houston Cougars will begin their 2024 college football schedule against UNLV. Keep scrolling for more info.

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2024 Houston Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
UNLV August 31 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Oklahoma September 7 | 7:45 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Rice September 14 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Cincinnati September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Iowa State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ TCU October 4 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Kansas October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Utah October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Kansas State November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Arizona November 15 | 10:15 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub Fox Sports 1 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Baylor November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ BYU November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Houston 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (81), the Cougars have the 18th-toughest schedule in college football.
  • Houston will face the 24th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (76).
  • Based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year (56), the Cougars have the 50th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • In 2024, Houston will face eight teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing two squads that notched three or fewer wins a year ago.
  • The Cougars’ schedule in 2024 features eight returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Houston Stat Insights (2023)

  • With 423.9 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 19th-worst in FBS, the Cougars were forced to lean on their 86th-ranked offense (360.2 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
  • Houston ranked 90th in scoring offense (23.7 points per game) and 108th in scoring defense (31.5 points allowed per game) last season.
  • With 255.3 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Cougars had to rely on their 53rd-ranked passing offense (241.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
  • Houston totaled 118.7 rushing yards per game on offense (104th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 98th defensively with 168.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • In addition to a 47.9% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense last season, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, the Cougars put up a 90th-ranked third-down conversion rate (36.5%) on offense.
  • Houston forced 14 total turnovers (105th in FBS) last season and turned it over 15 times (35th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 74th-ranked in college football.

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