Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:44 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Houston Cougars will begin their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, versus UNLV. See below for more.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (81), the Cougars have the 18th-hardest schedule in college football.
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this season (76), Houston has the 24th-toughest schedule in college football.
- Taking into account their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year (56), the Cougars have the 50th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
- Houston has eight games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Cougars have eight teams that made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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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 rely on their 86th-ranked offense (360.2 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
- Houston put up 23.7 points per game on offense last year (90th in FBS), and it allowed 31.5 points per game (108th) on the other side of the ball.
- Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense last season that ranked 17th-worst in FBS (255.3 passing yards allowed per game), the Cougars played better on offense, ranking 53rd in FBS by putting up 241.5 passing yards per game.
- Houston totaled 118.7 rushing yards per game on offense last year (104th in FBS), and it gave up 168.6 rushing yards per game (98th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Cougars owned the 90th-ranked third-down offense last season (36.5% third-down percentage), but they were worse on defense, ranking fourth-worst with a 47.9% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- 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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