Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Houston Cougars meet Kansas State on November 2, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, 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-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (76), Houston has the 24th-toughest schedule in college football.
  • According to their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year, the Cougars will be facing the 50th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Houston has a schedule that features 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 three or fewer wins).
  • The Cougars will face eight teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Houston Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Cougars had the 86th-ranked offense last season (360.2 yards per game), and they were worse on defense, ranking 19th-worst with 423.9 yards allowed per game.
  • Offensively, 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 were forced to lean on their 53rd-ranked passing offense (241.5 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
  • 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, allowing 168.6 rushing yards per contest.
  • In addition to a 47.9% third-down percentage allowed on defense last season, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, the Cougars posted a 90th-ranked third-down conversion rate (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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