Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Houston Cougars’ college football schedule for 2024 includes an attractive matchup against Kansas State on November 2 — 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
- The Cougars are playing the 18th-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Houston is facing the 24th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- In terms of toughness, using their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cougars will be facing the 50th-ranked conference schedule this year.
- Houston will play eight teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule features three teams that put up nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last year.
- The Cougars have eight teams that made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Houston Stat Insights (2023)
- The Cougars owned the 86th-ranked offense last season (360.2 yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking 19th-worst with 423.9 yards allowed per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, Houston ranked 90th in FBS with 23.7 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 108th in points allowed (423.9 points allowed per contest).
- With 255.3 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Cougars had to rely on their 53rd-ranked passing offense (241.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
- Houston totaled 118.7 rushing yards per game offensively last year (104th in FBS), and it surrendered 168.6 rushing yards per game (98th) on the other side of the ball.
- The Cougars owned the 90th-ranked third-down offense last year (36.5% third-down conversion rate), but they were worse defensively, ranking fourth-worst with a 47.9% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- Houston ranked 74th in college football with a -1 turnover margin last season after forcing 14 turnovers (105th in FBS) and committing 15 (35th in FBS).
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