1993 Houston Cougars football team

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1993 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record1–9–1 (1–5–1 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNeil Callaway (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGene Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumAstrodome
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Texas A&M $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
Texas 5 2 0 5 5 1
Texas Tech 5 2 0 6 6 0
Rice 3 4 0 6 5 0
Baylor 3 4 0 5 6 0
TCU 2 5 0 4 7 0
SMU 1 5 1 2 7 2
Houston 1 5 1 1 9 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by first-year head coach Kim Helton and played their home games at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The team competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for last.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4at USC*ABCL 7–4949,438
September 11Tulsa*L 24–3815,138
September 25at No. 8 Michigan*L 21–42104,196[1]
October 2Baylor
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
RaycomW 24–320,123
October 9at No. 14 Texas A&MRaycomL 10–3460,575
October 16SMU
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
T 28–2815,973
October 30at TCUL 10–2819,606
November 4Texas
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
ESPNL 16–3426,163
November 13Cincinnati*
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 17–4110,860
November 20vs. Texas TechL 7–5828,652
November 26at Rice
ABCL 7–3718,100
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Angelique S. Chengelis (September 26, 1993). "Michigan rolls past Houston". The Detroit News. pp. 1E, 6E – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1993 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.