HOUSTON FOOTBALL HISTORY DATABASE
 
 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (0)
All Time Football Record: 370-333-15 (.526)
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (10)
1952 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1956 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1957 Missouri Valley Conference Champions
1959 Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champions
1976 Southwest Conference Co-Champions
1978 Southwest Conference Champions
1979 Southwest Conference Co-Champions
1984 Southwest Conference Co-Champions
1996 Conference USA Co-Champions
2006 Conference USA Champions

DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (2)
2006 Conference USA West Division Champions
2009 Conference USA West Division Co-Champions

CONFERENCE AFFILIATIONS
1946-1948: Lone Star Conference

1949-1950: Gulf Coast Conference

1951-1959: Missouri Valley Conference

1960-1975: Independent

1976-1995: Southwest Conference

1996-Present: Conference USA
BOWL GAMES (7-11-1)
SEASON BOWL OPPONENT RESULT SCORE
2009 Armed Forces Air Force L 20-47
2008 Armed Forces Air Force W 34-28
2007 Texas TCU L 13-20
2006 Liberty South Carolina L 36-44
2005 Fort Worth Kansas L 13-42
2003 Hawaii Hawaii L 48-54
1996 Liberty Syracuse L 17-30
1988 Aloha Washington State L 22-24
1984 Cotton Boston College L 28-45
1981 Sun Oklahoma L 14-40
1980 Garden State Navy W 35-0
1979 Cotton Nebraska W 17-14
1978 Cotton Notre Dame L 34-35
1976 Cotton Maryland W 30-21
1974 Bluebonnet North Carolina State T 31-31
1973 Bluebonnet Tulane W 47-7
1971 Bluebonnet Colorado L 17-29
1969 Bluebonnet Auburn W 36-7
1951 Salad Dayton W 26-21
COACHES

COACH

 YEARS
#YEARS
GAMES
WON
LOST
TIED
PCT.

Jewell Wallace
1946-1947

2

21
7
14
0
0.333

Clyde Lee
1948-1954

7

71
37
32
2
0.535

William M. "Bill" Meek
1955-1956

2

20
13
6
1
0.675

Harold W. Lahar
1957-1961

5

49
24
23
2
0.510

Bill Yeoman
1962-1986

25

276
160
108
8
0.594

Jack Pardee
1987-1989

3

34
22
11
1
0.662

John Jenkins
1990-1992

3

33
18
15
0
0.545

Kim Helton
1993-1999

7

78
24
53
1
0.314

Dana Dimel
2000-2002

3

34
8
26
0
.235

Art Briles

2003-2007

5

62
34
28
0
.548

Chris Thurmond
2007

1

1
0
1
0
.000

Kevin Sumlin

2008-Current

3

39
23
16
0
.590

Totals

65

718
370
333
15
.526
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS (through 2009 season)
STATISTIC CAREER SEASON GAME
PASSING Kevin Kolb
12,964 (2003-06)		 Case Keenum
5,671 (2009)		 David Klingler
716 (Arizona State 1990)
RUSHING Ketric Sanford
3,636 (1996-99)		 Robert Newhouse
1,757 (1971)		 Joffrey Reynolds
300 (East Carolina 2002)
RECEIVING YARDS Vincent Marshall
3,770 (2003-06)		 Manny Hazard
1,689 (1989)		 Elmo Wright
262 (Wyoming 1969)
RECEPTIONS Vincent Marshall
272 (2003-06)		 Manny Hazard
142 (1989)		 Manny Hazard
19 (TCU 1989 & Texas 1989)
James Cleveland
19 (East Carolina 2009)
SCORING Roman Anderson
423 (1988-91)		 Manny Hazard
134 (1989)		 Antowain Smith
36 (Southern Miss 1996)
INTERCEPTIONS Cornelius Price
16 (1988-89)		 Cornelius Price
12 (1989)		  
TACKLES Ryan McCoy
507 (1990-93)		 Frank Ditta
177 (1971)
SACKS Phillip Hunt
34 (2005-08)		 Phillip Hunt
14 (2008)