1995 Houston Cougars football team

1995 Houston Cougars football
Conference Southwest Conference
1995 record 29 (25 SWC)
Head coach Kim Helton
Home stadium Houston Astrodome
(Capacity: 59,969)
1995 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 14 Texas $ 7 0 0  10 2 1
No. 15 Texas A&M 5 2 0  9 3 0
No. 23 Texas Tech 5 2 0  9 3 0
Baylor 5 2 0  7 4 0
TCU 3 4 0  6 5 0
Houston 2 5 0  2 9 0
Rice 1 6 0  2 8 1
SMU 0 7 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH represented the University of Houston in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the 50th year of season play for Houston and the last season as a member of the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Kim Helton. The team played its home games in the Houston Astrodome. The following season, Houston would accept an invitation to become a member of Conference USA.

Schedule

The game between Houston and Rice would be the last-ever game between Southwest Conference opponents. It would also be the last match-up between Houston and Rice until 1999, due to the teams joining different conferences, breaking a 25-year streak.

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 at No. 5 Florida* Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, Florida L 2145   84,672
September 9 Louisiana Tech* Robertson StadiumHouston L 719   20,520
September 16 5:15 PM at No. 6 USC* Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles L 1045   50,279
September 23 1:00 PM at Kansas* Memorial StadiumLawrence, Kansas L 1320   37,500
October 7 at TCU Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, Texas L 2131   -
October 14 7:00 PM Baylor Houston Astrodome • Houston L 747   17,754
October 21 7:00 PM SMU Houston Astrodome • Houston W 3815   13,850
October 28 1:00 PM at No. 19 Texas A&M Kyle FieldCollege Station, Texas L 731   58,277
November 11 1:00 PM No. 11 Texas Houston Astrodome • Houston (rivalry) L 2052   32,520
November 25 12:00 PM Texas Tech Houston Astrodome • Houston L 2836   15,220
December 2 at Rice Rice Stadium • Houston W 1817   -
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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