Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Houston Cougars will play UNLV. For the full Houston schedule, keep scrolling.
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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 have the 18th-toughest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (81).
- Houston will face the 24th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (76).
- The Cougars are facing the 50th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Houston has a schedule that includes eight games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and two of them had less than four wins).
- The Cougars will play eight teams who made a 2023 bowl game 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 lean 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 year (90th in FBS), and it allowed 31.5 points per game (108th) on defense.
- 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 averaged 118.7 rushing yards per game offensively last season (104th in FBS), and it gave up 168.6 rushing yards per game (98th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Cougars sported the 90th-ranked third-down offense last year (36.5% third-down percentage), but they were worse defensively, 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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