Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A matchup against Kansas State on November 2 is what stands out when glancing at the Houston Cougars’ college football schedule in 2024. Keep scrolling to find dates and times for every game.

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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 year (81), the Cougars have the 18th-hardest schedule in college football.
  • Houston is facing the 24th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year, the Cougars will be facing the 50th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
  • Houston will play eight teams this season that finished above .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 games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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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 had to rely on their 86th-ranked offense (360.2 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
  • Houston owned the 90th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.7 points per game), and it was worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 26th-worst with 31.5 points allowed per game.
  • With 255.3 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Cougars had to lean on their 53rd-ranked passing offense (241.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
  • Offensively, Houston ranked 104th in FBS last season with 118.7 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 98th in rushing yards allowed per contest (168.6).
  • The Cougars owned the 90th-ranked third-down offense last year (36.5% third-down conversion rate), but they were worse on defense, ranking fourth-worst with a 47.9% third-down percentage allowed.
  • Houston ranked 74th in college football with a -1 turnover margin last season after forcing 14 turnovers (105th in FBS) while committing 15 (35th in FBS).

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