2026 Houston Cougars Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2026 Houston Cougars went 6-2 (3-2 in the Big 12), finishing No. 17 in the AP poll. They scored 36.0 and allowed 21.0 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 3-5-0; games went 5-3-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 22 nationally.

Team details

  • Conference: Big 12
  • Record: 6-2
  • Conference record: 3-2
  • AP rank: No. 17
  • Against the spread: 3-5-0
  • Over/under: 5-3-0
  • SP+ rank: No. 22

2026 schedule and results

WkOpponentDateResultScoreSpreadATSO/U
1Oregon State2026-09-05W33-20-21LO 50.5
2Southern2026-09-12W77-6-52WO 62
3at Texas Tech2026-09-19L26-28+8WO 52.5
4at Georgia Southern2026-09-26W42-28-17LO 56.5
5UCF2026-10-03W27-17-10.5LU 51
6at Kansas State2026-10-10W35-16+2.5WU 55
7Oklahoma State2026-10-17W35-32-4LO 62
8at Utah2026-10-25L13-21+6.5LU 57
10Cincinnati2026-11-07-11None 62
11at Colorado2026-11-14
12at West Virginia2026-11-21
13Baylor2026-11-28

Passing leaders

PlayerGCmpAttYdsTDINT
Conner Weigman81532332052202
Keisean Henderson2688320

Rushing leaders

PlayerGAttYdsTD
Makhi Hughes81175174
Re'Shaun Sanford II8874472
DJ Butler611861
Zane Smith110690
John Hebert35651

Receiving leaders

PlayerGRecYdsTD
Amare Thomas8416206
Patrick Overmyer8394317
Trent Walker8283822
Koby Young8183475
Luke Mcgary47900

Defensive leaders

PlayerGTacklesTFLSacksINTPD
Kentrell Webb8460014
Javion White8395.52.55
Jaden Yates4292.511
Jalen Mayo7292115
Carmycah Glass828100

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com