Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

One of the best games on the Houston Cougars’ college football schedule in 2024 is on November 2, against Kansas State. The full slate can be found in this article.

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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 will face the 18th-hardest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (81).
  • Houston is facing the 24th-hardest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • According to their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cougars will be facing the 50th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
  • In 2024, Houston’s schedule will feature eight games against teams which finished with 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 play eight teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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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 in games last season.
  • Houston averaged 23.7 points per game offensively last season (90th in FBS), and it allowed 31.5 points per game (108th) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • The Cougars had the 53rd-ranked passing offense last year (241.5 passing yards per game), and they were worse defensively, ranking 17th-worst with 255.3 passing yards allowed per game.
  • Houston averaged 118.7 rushing yards per game on offense last season (104th in FBS), and it surrendered 168.6 rushing yards per game (98th) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked fourth-worst in FBS last season (47.9% third-down conversion rate), the Cougars had more success offensively, ranking 90th in FBS by putting up a 36.5% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 14 forced turnovers (105th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS), Houston (-1) had the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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