Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Houston Cougars will open their 2024 college football schedule against UNLV on August 31 — 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
- Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (81), the Cougars have the 18th-toughest schedule in college football.
- Houston is playing the 24th-hardest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- In terms of toughness, based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cougars will be playing the 50th-ranked conference schedule this year.
- In 2024, Houston’s schedule will feature eight games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
- The Cougars will have eight games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
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Houston Stat Insights (2023)
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense that ranked 19th-worst in FBS (423.9 yards allowed per game) last season, the Cougars put up better results on offense, ranking 86th in FBS by averaging 360.2 yards per game.
- With 31.5 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 26th-worst in FBS last season, Houston was forced to lean on its 90th-ranked offense (23.7 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
- 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.
- Houston compiled 118.7 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 104th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 98th, giving up 168.6 rushing yards per contest.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked fourth-worst in FBS last season (47.9% third-down percentage), the Cougars had more success offensively, ranking 90th in FBS by putting up a 36.5% third-down percentage.
- With 14 forced turnovers (105th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS) last season, Houston’s -1 turnover margin ranked 74th in college football.
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