1998 Houston Cougars football team

The 1998 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH represented the University of Houston in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the 53rd year of season play for Houston. The team was coached by Kim Helton. The team played all its home games at Robertson Stadium, a 32,000-person capacity stadium on-campus in Houston, for the first time since 1950.

1998 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceConference USA
1998 record38 (24 C-USA)
Head coachKim Helton
Home stadiumRobertson Stadium
(Capacity: 32,000)
1998 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 7 Tulane $  6 0     12 0  
Southern Miss  5 1     7 5  
Louisville  4 2     7 5  
East Carolina  3 3     6 5  
Army  2 4     3 8  
Houston  2 4     3 8  
Cincinnati  1 5     2 9  
Memphis  1 5     2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

The Cougars played both the Pac-10 Conference Champions, UCLA, as well as the SEC Champions and overall National Champions, Tennessee.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 52:30 PMat California*L 10–1433,000
September 127:30 PMat Minnesota*L 7–1417,540
September 192:30 PMNo. 4 UCLA*
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston
FXL 24–4219,540
September 267:00 PMat No. 4 Tennessee*PPVL 7–42106,417
October 37:00 PMMemphis
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston
W 35–1413,140
October 10Army
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston
L 28–38-
October 24at North Texas*W 31–9-
October 312:30 PMat East CarolinaFSNW 34–3126,821
November 7Southern Miss
  • Robertson Stadium
  • Houston
L 15–21-
November 14at Cincinnati
L 43–44-
November 212:30 PMat No. 12 Tulane
FSNL 20–4826,978
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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