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Houston Football Team History

Houston Cougars

University of Houston
Houston, TX
Founded: 1927
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Capacity: 33,000
Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Kevin Sumlin
Conference: Conference USA-West

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1946 <-- 2009 <- 2010 -> 2011 --> 2024

2010 Season Highlights

Kevin Sumlin enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Houston.

2010 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Mississippi State	24	47	L
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Texas State	68	28	W
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Texas El Paso	54	24	W
Sat., Sep. 18	@ UCLA	13	31	L
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Tulane	42	23	W
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Rice	31	34	L
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Southern Methodist	45	20	W
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Memphis	56	17	W
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Central Florida	33	40	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Tulsa	25	28	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Southern Mississippi	41	59	L
Sat., Nov. 27	@ Texas Tech	20	35	L

2010 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	452
Scoring Average	37.7
Points Allowed	386
Defense Average	32.2
Opponents Record	76-76
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-4

2010 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2010 Conference USA-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Tulsa	10-3	538	394	Won 62-35	6-2	346	233	Todd Graham
Southern Methodist	7-7	360	359	Lost 14-16	6-2	232	201	June Jones
Houston	5-7	452	386		4-4	327	245	Kevin Sumlin
Texas El Paso	6-7	338	357	Lost 24-52	3-5	182	207	Mike Price
Alabama Birmingham	4-8	316	379		3-5	198	253	Neil Callaway
Rice	4-8	344	462		3-5	269	337	David Bailiff

2010 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2010 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The most popular names for four-year college mascots are Eagles and Tigers.