2024 Houston Cougars football team
2024 Houston Cougars football | |
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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 Big 12) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Kevin Barbay (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Shiel Wood (1st season) |
Home stadium | TDECU Stadium |
Seasons ← 2023 2025 → |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024 Houston Cougars football team will represent the University of Houston in the Big 12 Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars will be led by Willie Fritz in his first season as their head coach. The Cougars will play their home games at TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas.
Offseason
Transfers
Outgoing
Player | Position | Destination |
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Bryan Henry | TE | Abilene Christian |
Christopher Pearson | S | Arkansas State |
Jett Huff | QB | Central Oklahoma |
Kamsi Arinze | LB | Coffeyville CC |
Tyler Johnson | IOL | Colorado |
Chidozie Nwankwo | DL | Colorado |
Aaron Willis | LB | Delaware State |
Karson Jones | OT | East Carolina |
Moses Alexander | CB | Eastern Illinois |
CJ Nelson | WR | Eastern Illinois |
Logan Compton | TE | Incarnate Word |
Reuben Unije | OT | Louisville |
Ja'koby Banks | WR | Memphis |
Sam Brown | WR | Miami (FL) |
Tevin Shaw | IOL | New Mexico |
Justin Beadles | DL | New Mexico State |
Dalton Carnes | WR | North Texas |
Darson Herman | TE | North Texas |
Isaiah Hamilton | CB | Ole Miss |
Jamaree Caldwell | DL | Oregon |
Lucas Coley | QB | Prairie View A&M |
Michael Patterson | CB | Stephen F. Austin |
Hakeem Ajijolaiya | DL | TCU |
Matthew Golden | WR | Texas |
Amipeleasi Langi | DL | Texas State |
Treylin Payne | LB | Texas State |
Mikal Harrison-Pilot | WR | Texas Tech |
Brandon Campbell | RB | UMass |
Joshua Cobbs | WR | USF |
Jaylen Garth | OT | UTSA |
Aubrey Smith | LB | TBD |
Sergio Snider | RB | TBD |
Jalyn Stanford | S | TBD |
Justice Ugo | S | TBD |
Incoming
Player | Position | Previous School |
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J.D. Rhym | CB | Auburn |
Quindario Lee | DL | Central Michigan |
Teagan Wilk | S | East Carolina |
Mekhi Mews | WR | Georgia |
Carlos Allen Jr. | DL | Kennesaw State |
Zeon Chriss | QB | Louisiana |
Kendre Gant | LB | Louisiana |
Sam Secrest | IOL | Louisville |
Michael Batton | LB | Louisiana–Monroe |
Dakota White | IOL | Louisiana Tech |
Christian Brathwaite | LB | LSU |
Maliq Carr | TE | Michigan State |
Gabe Peterson | LB | New Mexico State |
Cedric Melton | OT | Ole Miss |
Bryan Massey | S | SMU |
Kriston Davis | CB | Southern |
Jeremiah Wilson | CB | Syracuse |
Jayden York | TE | Texas Tech |
Keith Cooper | DL | Tulane |
Corey Platt Jr. | LB | Tulane |
Kentrell Webb | S | Tulane |
Everitt Rogers | DL | Tulsa |
Marquis Shoulders | WR | Tulsa |
Devan Williams | WR | Tulsa |
Jake Wiley | IOL | UCLA |
Jack Raney | K | UC Davis |
Ajani Carter | CB | Utah State |
Hershey McLaurin | S | West Virginia |
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | UNLV* | FS1 | ||
September 7 | 6:45 p.m. | at Oklahoma* | SECN | ||
September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | Rice* |
| ESPN+ | |
September 21 | at Cincinnati | TBA | |||
September 28 | Iowa State |
| TBA | ||
October 4 | 6:30 p.m. | at TCU | ESPN | ||
October 19 | at Kansas | TBA | |||
October 26 | Utah |
| TBA | ||
November 2 | Kansas State |
| TBA | ||
November 15 | 9:15 p.m. | at Arizona | FS1 | ||
November 23 | Baylor |
| TBA | ||
November 30 | at BYU | TBA | |||
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Game summaries
vs UNLV
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: August 31, 2024
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | UNLV | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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UNLV | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Oklahoma
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sooners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 6:45 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- TV: SEC Network
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | OKLA |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Oklahoma | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Rice
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | RICE | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Rice | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Cincinnati
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bearcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
- Date: September 21, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | CIN |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Cincinnati | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Iowa State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cyclones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: September 28, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | ISU | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Iowa State | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at TCU
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Horned Frogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | TCU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
TCU | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Kansas
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Arrowhead Stadium • Kansas City, MO
- Date: October 19, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | KAN |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kansas | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Utah
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Utes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: October 26, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | UTAH | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Utah | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Kansas State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: November 2, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | KSU | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kansas State | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Arizona
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
- Date: November 15, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | ARIZ |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Arizona | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Baylor
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
- Date: November 23, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | BAY | HOU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Baylor | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at BYU
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars (HOU) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cougars (BYU) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT
- Date: November 30, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information |
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Statistics | HOU | BYU |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Houston | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
BYU | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |