Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 5:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Houston Cougars will meet UNLV. For the full Houston schedule, see below.
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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
- The Cougars are facing the 18th-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- Houston will face the 24th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (76).
- The Cougars will face the 50th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year (56).
- In 2024, Houston’s schedule will see 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’ schedule in 2024 includes eight returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Houston Stat Insights (2023)
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranked 19th-worst in FBS (423.9 yards allowed per game) last season, the Cougars had more success on offense, ranking 86th in FBS by putting up 360.2 yards per game.
- Houston had the 90th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.7 points per game), and it was less effective defensively, 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 were forced to lean on their 53rd-ranked passing offense (241.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
- Houston put up 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 percentage (36.5%) on offense.
- With 14 forced turnovers (105th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS), Houston (-1) owned the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
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