2023 Houston Cougars Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2023 Houston Cougars went 4-8 (2-7 in the Big 12). They scored 23.7 and allowed 31.5 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-6-0; games went 5-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 94 nationally.

Team details

Conference: Big 12
Record: 4-8
Conference record: 2-7
Against the spread: 6-6-0
Over/under: 5-7-0
SP+ rank: No. 94

2023 schedule and results

Wk	Opponent	Date	Result	Score	Spread	ATS	O/U
1	UTSA	2023-09-02	W	17-14	+1.5	W	U 60
2	at Rice	2023-09-09	L	41-43	-7	L	O 51.5
3	TCU	2023-09-17	L	13-36	+7	L	U 64
4	Sam Houston	2023-09-23	W	38-7	-11.5	W	O 37
5	at Texas Tech	2023-09-30	L	28-49	+9	L	O 51.5
7	West Virginia	2023-10-12	W	41-39	+3	W	O 50.5
8	Texas	2023-10-21	L	24-31	+23.5	W	U 60.5
9	at Kansas State	2023-10-28	L	0-41	+18	L	U 60
10	at Baylor	2023-11-04	W	25-24	+2.5	W	U 58.5
11	Cincinnati	2023-11-12	L	14-24	-3	L	U 54
12	Oklahoma State	2023-11-18	L	30-43	+7	L	O 58
13	at UCF	2023-11-25	L	13-27	+15	W	U 61

Passing leaders

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
Donovan Smith	12	255	396	2800	22	13
Ui Ale	3	4	8	69	1	0

Rushing leaders

Player	G	Att	Yds	TD
Parker Jenkins	12	99	464	3
Stacy Sneed	12	48	282	1
Tony Mathis	9	41	170	0
Brandon Campbell	4	18	46	0
Team	3	4	-7	0

Receiving leaders

Player	G	Rec	Yds	TD
Sam Brown	11	61	815	3
Joseph Manjack	10	46	577	6
Matthew Golden	9	38	404	6
Stephon Johnson Jr.	10	23	269	3
Dalton Carnes	8	20	263	1

Defensive leaders

Player	G	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
A.J. Haulcy	11	90	1	0		2
Malik Robinson	12	73	2	0	1	1
Jamal Morris	10	59	2	0		5
Isaiah Hamilton	12	46	2	0	4	4
David Ugwoegbu	11	41	6	2.5		3

2023 Houston players who reached the NFL

Player	Pos	NFL team	Drafted	College seasons
A.J. Haulcy	SAF	IND	2026 R3 #78	2023–2024
Jamaree Caldwell	DT	LAC	2025 R3 #86	2022–2023
Matthew Golden	WR	GB	2025 R1 #23	2022–2023
Nadame Tucker	DE	CLE	2026 UDFA	2022–2024

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com