1994 Houston Cougars football team

1994 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record1–10 (1–6 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNeil Callaway (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorGene Smith (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Captains
Home stadiumHouston Astrodome
Robertson Stadium
1994 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Texas A&M * 6 0 1 10 0 1
No. 25 Texas + 4 3 0 8 4 0
Baylor + 4 3 0 7 5 0
TCU + 4 3 0 7 5 0
Texas Tech + 4 3 0 6 6 0
Rice + 4 3 0 5 6 0
Houston 1 6 0 1 10 0
SMU 0 6 1 1 9 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – ineligible for championship and postseason due to NCAA sanctions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Kim Helton, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing seventh in of the SWC. The team split its home games between the Houston Astrodome and Robertson Stadium. The Cougars played a home game on campus at Robertson Stadium for the first time since 1950.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmKansas*L 13–3518,150
September 10at Louisiana Tech*L 7–3217,408[1]
September 177:00 pmMissouri*
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 0–1618,310
September 241:00 pmat No. 20 Ohio State*L 0–5291,740
October 77:00 pmNo. 10 Texas A&M
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 7–3840,184
October 1512:00 pmat SMURaycomW 39–3311,400
October 22TCUL 10–3114,933
October 291:00 pmat BaylorL 13–5234,869
November 1212:00 pmat TexasRaycomL 13–4856,654
November 1912:00 pmvs. Texas TechRaycomL 0–3420,286
November 26Rice
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX (rivalry)
RaycomL 13–3114,963
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Louisiana Tech crushes Houston". Austin American-Statesman. September 11, 1994. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1994 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results".