1974 Houston Cougars football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1974 Houston Cougars football University of Houston classic logo.png 100 Independent 11 19 8–3–1 Bill Yeoman 13th Houston Veer Don Todd 3rd Bubba Broussard Robert Giblin Mack Mitchell Houston Astrodome Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl T 31–31 vs. NC State The 1974 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The team was coached by 13th-year head coach Bill Yeoman, compiled an 8–3–1 record, and outscored their opponents by a total of 280 to 185.1974 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/houston/1974-schedule.html 2020-07-27 College Football at Sports-Reference.com en Schedule 1974 AP September 7 l y 11 Arizona State 15 Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 9–30 50,227 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-arizona-state-s/156849892/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Arizona State shocks Houston September 8, 1974 October 9, 2024 Newspapers.com September 14 w y 19 Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX rivalry 21–0 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-rice-blanked-by/169083781/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Rice blanked by U of H 21–0 September 15, 1974 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com September 21 l 19 Miami (FL) Houston Astrodome Houston, TX ABC 3–20 18,767 https://www.newspapers.com/article/valley-morning-star-coogs-caught-in-eye/170046723/ Valley Morning Star Coogs caught in eye of Hurricane, 20–3 September 22, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com September 28 w y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA 49–12 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90588651/coogs-overwhelm-gobblers/ Victoria Advocate Coogs overwhelm Gobblers September 29, 1974 December 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 5 w y South Carolina Williams–Brice Stadium Columbia, SC 24–14 38,147 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-soph-rallies-cougars/139593032/ The Victoria Advocate Soph rallies Cougars October 6, 1974 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 19 w Villanova Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 35–0 24,525 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marshall-news-messenger-cougars-outm/170046804/ The Marshall News Messenger Cougars outman Villanova, 35–0 October 20, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 w Cincinnati Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 27–6 19,193 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-cougars-post/170046897/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Cougars post victory October 26, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 w y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 31–24 48,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-cougars-growl-3124/134217799/ The Victoria Advocate Cougars growl, 31–24 November 3, 1974 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 w y 14 Memphis State Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 13–10 23,893 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-cougar-rally-deals-tig/170046982/ The Victoria Advocate Cougar rally deals Tigers 13–10 loss November 17, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 w 15 y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 23–8 18,195 https://www.newspapers.com/article/valley-morning-star-well-tuned-houston-v/170047073/ Valley Morning Star Well-tuned Houston Veer smashes Seminoles, 23–8 November 24, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com November 30 l 15 y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 14–30 15,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orange-leader-opportunistic-tulsa-up/170047167/ The Orange Leader Opportunistic Tulsa upsets Cougars, 30–14 December 1, 1974 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com December 23 t NC State 13 Houston Astrodome Houston, TX Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl ABC 31–31 35,122 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-cougars-wol/139576777/ The Corpus Christi Caller Cougars, Wolfpack tie December 24, 1974 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com References Houston Category:Houston Cougars football seasons Houston Cougars football