ESPN
    • Footballsubmenu
    • NFLsubmenu
    • NBAsubmenu
    • F1submenu
    • MMAsubmenu
    • Cricketsubmenu
    • NCAAFsubmenu
    • More Sportssubmenu
    • ESPN Playersubmenu
    • Fantasysubmenu
    • More ESPNsubmenu
    • Search
    Cougars

    HoustonCougars

    • 1st in American
    • Home
    • Schedule
    • Statistics
    • Roster
    • Capital One Bowl Mania
    • Tickets

    2022 Schedule

    Regular Season

    @UTSA
    3/9TBD
    @TTU
    10/9TBD
    vsKU
    17/9TBD
    vsRICE
    24/9TBD
    vsTULN
    30/9TBD
    @MEM
    7/10TBD
    @NAVY
    22/10TBD
    vsUSF
    29/10TBD
    @SMU
    5/11TBD
    vsTEM
    12/11TBD
    @ECU
    19/11TBD
    vsTLSA
    26/11TBD
    Full Schedule

    Cougars

    NCAAF

      How college football's Way-Too-Early Top 25 teams are replacing their biggest losses

      • 21d
      • Tom VanHaaren
      How college football's Way-Too-Early Top 25 teams are replacing their biggest losses
      Marvin Gentry/Getty Images

      Cougars

      NCAAF

        Updated college football Way-Too-Early Top 25

        • 25d
        • Mark Schlabach
        Updated college football Way-Too-Early Top 25
        Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire

        Cougars

        NCAAF

          Marcus Jones' NFL draft profile

          • 1M
          1:10

          Cougars

          NCAAF

            Logan Hall's NFL draft profile

            • 1M
            0:43

              McShay's NFL draft All-Satellite team: The 2022 class' best playmakers in space

              • 1M
              • Todd McShay
              McShay's NFL draft All-Satellite team: The 2022 class' best playmakers in space
              AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

              Cougars

              NCAAF

                Future Power Rankings: College football's best offenses for the next three years

                • 1M
                • Adam Rittenberg
                Future Power Rankings: College football's best offenses for the next three years
                Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire

                Cougars

                NCAAF

                  College football roundtable: Which team will be the biggest surprise in 2022?

                  • 2M
                  • ESPN
                  College football roundtable: Which team will be the biggest surprise in 2022?
                  Photo by Dan Sanger/Icon Sportswire

                  Cougars

                  NCAAF

                    November Madness? Breaking down a 64-team playoff bracket for the 2022 college football season

                    • 2M
                    • Chris Low
                    November Madness? Breaking down a 64-team playoff bracket for the 2022 college football season
                    Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire

                    Cougars

                    NCAAF

                      AAC preview: Burning questions for Cincinnati, Houston and other top teams

                      • 2M
                      • Bill Connelly
                      AAC preview: Burning questions for Cincinnati, Houston and other top teams
                      Katie Stratman/USA TODAY Sports

                      Cougars

                      NCAAF

                        Biggest spring storylines to watch for teams in our Way-Too-Early Top 25

                        • 2M
                        • ESPN Staff
                        Biggest spring storylines to watch for teams in our Way-Too-Early Top 25
                        Photo by Roy K. Miller/Icon Sportswire

                        Cougars

                        NCAAF

                          College football's 60 best games of the 2000s

                          • 3M
                          • Bill Connelly
                          Boise
                          Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

                          Cougars

                          NCAAF

                            College football SP+ preseason projections for 2022

                            • 3M
                            • Bill Connelly
                            College football SP+ preseason projections for 2022
                            Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

                            Cougars

                            NCAAF

                              How the Big 12 fought off extinction and is thriving again

                              • 3M
                              • Adam Rittenberg
                              How the Big 12 fought off extinction and is thriving again
                              Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

                              Cougars

                              NCAAF

                                Biggest question mark for each team in the Way-Too-Early top 25

                                • 3M
                                • ESPN staff
                                Biggest question mark for each team in the Way-Too-Early top 25
                                Tim Heitman/USA TODAY Sports

                                  NFL draft buzz from the Senior Bowl: What we heard on the QBs, interesting prospects and teams to watch

                                  • 3M
                                  • Todd McShay, Jeremy Fowler
                                  NFL draft buzz from the Senior Bowl: What we heard on the QBs, interesting prospects and teams to watch
                                  Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

                                    Seven NFL draft risers at the Senior Bowl: Best of Day 3, plus standouts and sleepers from practice

                                    • 3M
                                    • Jordan Reid
                                    Seven NFL draft risers at the Senior Bowl: Best of Day 3, plus standouts and sleepers from practice
                                    Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

                                    Cougars

                                    NCAAF

                                      Football recruiting class rankings: SEC dominates on national signing day

                                      • 3M
                                      • Craig Haubert
                                      Football recruiting class rankings: SEC dominates on national signing day
                                      Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

                                        Best of Senior Bowl Day 2: Standouts, Malik Willis' strong performance, NFL draft sleepers, more

                                        • 3M
                                        • Jordan Reid
                                        Perrion Winfrey, Oklahoma Sooners, Senior Bowl, 2022 NFL draft
                                        AP Photo/Butch Dill

                                        Cougars

                                        NCAAF

                                          Football recruiting class rankings: Ranking the top 75 teams before signing day

                                          • 4M
                                          • Craig Haubert
                                          Football recruiting class rankings: Ranking the top 75 teams before signing day
                                          Ken Ruinard/USA TODAY Sports

                                          Cougars

                                          NCAAF

                                            Biggest strength for every team in our Way-Too-Early top 25

                                            • 4M
                                            • ESPN staff
                                            Biggest strength for every team in our Way-Too-Early top 25
                                            Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

                                            Cougars

                                            NCAAF

                                              What we're already looking forward to in the 2022 CFB season

                                              • 4M
                                              • Bill Connelly
                                              Jimbo Fisher
                                              AP Photo/David J. Phillip

                                              Cougars

                                              NCAAF

                                                College football's 50 best games of 2021

                                                • 4M
                                                • Bill Connelly
                                                College football's 50 best games of 2021
                                                Brian Bahr/Getty Images

                                                Cougars

                                                NCAAF

                                                  Football recruiting class rankings: Deion Sanders, Lincoln Riley land key prospects

                                                  • 4M
                                                  • Craig Haubert
                                                  Football recruiting class rankings: Deion Sanders, Lincoln Riley land key prospects
                                                  David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire

                                                  Cougars

                                                  NCAAF

                                                    College football's top instant-impact newcomers for 2022

                                                    • 4M
                                                    • Tom VanHaaren
                                                    College football's top instant-impact newcomers for 2022
                                                    Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images

                                                    Cougars

                                                    NCAAF

                                                      PFF's All-Bowl Team: Dawgs dominate on D and a surprise at QB

                                                      • 4M
                                                      • Anthony Treash
                                                      PFF's All-Bowl Team: Dawgs dominate on D and a surprise at QB
                                                      Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire
                                                      Back to Top

                                                      2021 American Standings

                                                      TeamCONFOVR
                                                      Cincinnati8-013-1
                                                      Houston8-012-2
                                                      UCF5-39-4
                                                      East Carolina5-37-5
                                                      Tulsa5-37-6
                                                      SMU4-48-4
                                                      Memphis3-56-6
                                                      Navy3-54-8
                                                      Tulane1-72-10
                                                      South Florida1-72-10
                                                      Temple1-73-9
                                                      Full Standings

                                                      2021 Team Leaders

                                                      Passing Yards

                                                      Clayton Tune

                                                      Clayton TuneQB #3

                                                      3,546
                                                      TD30
                                                      QBR74.6

                                                      Rushing Yards

                                                      Alton McCaskill

                                                      Alton McCaskillRB #22

                                                      961
                                                      CAR189
                                                      TD16

                                                      Receiving Yards

                                                      Nathaniel Dell

                                                      Nathaniel DellWR #1

                                                      1,329
                                                      REC90
                                                      TD12
                                                      Full Team Statistics

                                                      2021 Team Stats

                                                      Passing Yards
                                                      271.6
                                                      23rd
                                                      Rushing Yards
                                                      142.3
                                                      86th
                                                      Points For
                                                      35.9
                                                      56th
                                                      Points Against
                                                      21.0
                                                      Tied-103rd
                                                      Full Team Stats

                                                      2022 Recruits

                                                      NamePosStatusGrade
                                                      Demetrius HunterOCSigned81
                                                      Matthew GoldenWRSigned81
                                                      Anthony HolmesDTCommitted79
                                                      C.J. NelsonWRSigned78
                                                      Moses AlexanderCBSigned78
                                                      All Recruits

                                                      Awards

                                                      YearPlayerAward
                                                      2021M. JonesPaul Hornung Award
                                                      2017E. OliverOutland Trophy
                                                      1989A. TrevorDavey O'Brien Award
                                                      1989A. TrevorHeisman Memorial Trophy
                                                      1976W. CarlLombardi Award
                                                      Award List
                                                      ESPN
                                                      • Terms of Use
                                                      • Privacy Policy
                                                      • Your California Privacy Rights
                                                      • Children's Online Privacy Policy
                                                      • Interest-Based Ads
                                                      • About Nielsen Measurement
                                                      • Do Not Sell My Info
                                                      • Contact Us
                                                      • Disney Ad Sales Site
                                                      • Work for ESPN
                                                      Copyright: © ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved.