1964 Houston Cougars football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1964 Houston Cougars football Independent 2–6–1 Bill Yeoman 3rd Horst Paul Rice Stadium The 1964 Houston Cougars football team was an American football team that represented the University of Houston as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In its third season under head coach Bill Yeoman, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record. Horst Paul was the team captain.2018 Houston Football Media Guide University of Houston 126, 145 https://uhcougars.com/documents/2018/8/15/_18_Houston_Football_Guide_With_Covers.pdf August 14, 2020 The team played its home games at Rice Stadium (five games) and Robertson Stadium (one game) in Houston. Schedule 1964 AP Central y y y September 12 Trinity (TX) Rice Stadium Houston, TX W 34–7 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-houston-whips-trinity/141946572/ The Victoria Advocate Houston whips Trinity, 34 to 7 September 13, 1964 February 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 at No. 8 Auburn Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL L 0–30 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-opportunistic-auburn-whips-h/133676590/ Tulsa Sunday World Opportunistic Auburn whips Houston, 30–0 September 20, 1964 October 18, 2023 Newspapers.com September 25 Texas A&M Rice Stadium Houston, TX W 10–0 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-cougars-shove-spirit/168651998/ Waco Tribune-Herald Cougars shove spirit down Aggie throats September 26, 1964 March 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 at Ole Miss Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS L 9–31 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-rebels-rout-housto/133674482/ The Commercial Appeal Rebels rout Houston with late charge October 4, 1964 October 18, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 Tulsa Rice Stadium Houston, TX L 23–31 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-tulsa-roams-past-hou/169966229/ The Daily Oklahoman Tulsa roams past Houston October 11, 1964 April 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 at Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS L 13–18 27,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-bulldogs-fight/133632547/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Bulldogs fight off Houston attack, 18–13 October 25, 1964 October 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 Florida State<hc> Rice Stadium Houston, TX T 13–13 16,000 Tribe Tied By Houston 13–13 Tallahassee Democrat Bill McGrotha November 8, 1964 3B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/37940633/tribe_tied_by_houston_1313/ Newspapers.com November 14 8:00 p.m. Penn State Rice Stadium Houston, TX L 7–24 25,000 Lions Seek 4 Straight At Houston https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78929840/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 14, 1964 12 June 3, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28 Cincinnati Rice Stadium Houston, TX L 6–20 10,000 Bearcats Bag Cougars, 20–6, Wind Up 8–2 The Cincinnati Enquirer Dick Forbes November 29, 1964 1D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17617120/bearcats_bag_cougars_206_wind_up_82/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Houston) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/295390 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 9, 2025 References Houston Category:Houston Cougars football seasons Houston Cougars football