Houston 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 9:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On November 2, the Houston Cougars will play Kansas State — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is listed 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 will face the 18th-toughest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (81).
  • Houston will face the 24th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (76).
  • In terms of toughness, using their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cougars will be playing the 50th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • Houston has eight games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and two with less than four wins last year.
  • The Cougars have eight teams that played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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Houston Stat Insights (2023)

  • Despite sporting 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.
  • With 31.5 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 26th-worst in FBS last season, Houston was forced to rely on its 90th-ranked offense (23.7 points per contest) to keep it in games.
  • 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 averaged 118.7 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 104th in FBS. Defensively, it ranked 98th, surrendering 168.6 rushing yards per contest.
  • The Cougars owned the 90th-ranked third-down offense last year (36.5% third-down conversion rate), but they were less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst with a 47.9% third-down percentage allowed.
  • Houston had the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -1, forcing 14 turnovers (105th in FBS) while turning it over 15 times (35th in FBS).

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