1946 Houston Cougars football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1946 Houston Cougars football Lone Star Conference LSC 4–6 1–4 Jewell Wallace 1st Bill Cook Tony Ditta Public School Stadium none The 1946 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston in the 1946 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Cougars were led by head coach Jewell Wallace in his first season and finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6 overall, 1–4 in the LSC). Jewell started his career coaching at high school ranks. He coached at San Angelo, Greenville, El Paso Bowie, etc. in Texas.Jewell Wallace 2026-07-30 Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jewell_Wallace&oldid=1366881867 2026-09-12 en Schedule September 21 l y Southwestern Louisiana Public School Stadium Houston, TX 7–13 11,000 SLI spoils debut of Houston, 13–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52381888/ The Galveston Daily News September 22, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com September 27 w y y West Texas State Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX 14–12 4,000 Houston Cougars gain 14–12 victory from WTS Buffs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52378180/ The Amarillo Daily News September 28, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 w y y Fort Hood Temple, TX 32–7 Camp Hood thrashed bu Houston Cougars, 32–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60552710/ Waco Tribune-Herald October 6, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Texas A&I Public School Stadium Houston, TX 34–0 6,500 Javelinas bow to Houston U., 34–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100466156/javelinas-bow-to-houston-u-340/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times October 13, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com October 19 l y 1946 East Texas State Lions East Texas State East Texas Stadium Commerce, TX 14–20 6,000 Batchelor stars as Lions defeat Houston 20 to 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52304050/ Denton Record-Chronicle October 20, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com October 26 l y y Texas Mines Kidd Field El Paso, TX 7–21 7,500 Mines tops Houston 21–7 with early splurge https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100468767/mines-tops-houston-217-with-early-splur/ The El Paso Times October 27, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com November 9 w 1946 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Public School Stadium Houston, TX 16–7 5,000 Houston Cougars trim S.F. Austin Lumberjacks, 16–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100468932/houston-cougars-trim-sf-austin-lumberj/ The Tyler Courier-Times November 10, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 l y North Texas State Public School Stadium Houston, TX 3–7 3,500 Houston ousted from race by North Texans Waco Tribune-Herald November 17, 1946 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88441961/houston-ousted-from-race-by-north-texans/ November 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 22 l y Southwest Texas State Evans Field San Marcos, TX 7–21 Bobcats close with 21–7 win https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96524006/bobcats-close-with-217-win/ The Austin American November 23, 1946 February 26, 2022 Newspapers.com November 28 l Sam Houston State Public School Stadium Houston, TX 6–28 5,000 Bearcats beat Cougars https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100469019/bearcats-beat-cougars/ The Galveston Daily News November 29, 1946 April 25, 2022 Newspapers.com References Houston Category:Houston Cougars football seasons Houston Cougars football