Sat, Oct 17, 4:30 PM · Final · Conference game
W 35-32
Details2026 Big 12 football
Houston Cougars
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2026 · Regular season
- Overall record
- 6-1
- Conference record
- 3-1
- AP rank
- No. 14
Next game
Conference game
Away
at Utah Utes
Sat, Oct 24, 7:15 PM · Scheduled
Rice-Eccles Stadium
Game details- Opponent ranking
- No. 10 in the current AP poll
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Schedule
Recent and upcoming games
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Recent games
Sat, Oct 10, 12:30 PM · Final · Conference game
W 35-16
Detailsvs UCF Knights
Sat, Oct 3, 9:00 AM · Final · Conference game
W 27-17
DetailsUpcoming games
Fri, Nov 6, 9:00 PM · Scheduled · Conference game
Fri, Nov 13, 7:15 PM · Scheduled · Conference game
Fri, Nov 20, 9:00 PM · Scheduled · Conference game
Season setup
Deterministic schedule context from verified records, rankings, and games; not an editorial prediction.
- 2025 finish
- 10-3 · Unranked
- 2026 start
- Opens vs Oregon State Beavers on Sep 5; first conference game at Texas Tech Red Raiders on Sep 18
- Current ranked opponents
- No. 8 Texas Tech Red Raiders · No. 10 Utah Utes
Sources
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