Houston 1971 season
Record
9-2
Points for
339
Points against
199
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at |  Rice | W | 23-21 |
| 2 | at |  Arizona State | L | 17-18 |
| 3 | at |  Cincinnati | W | 12-3 |
| 4 | vs |  San José State | W | 34-20 |
| 6 | vs |  Villanova | W | 42-9 |
| 7 | at |  Alabama | L | 20-34 |
| 8 | vs |  Florida State | W | 14-7 |
| 9 | at |  Memphis | W | 35-7 |
| 10 | vs |  Virginia Tech | W | 56-29 |
| 11 | vs |  Miami | W | 27-6 |
| 12 | vs |  Utah | W | 42-16 |
| Postseason | vs |  Colorado | L | 17-29 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Houston Cougars 1971 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Houston record in 1971?
Houston went 9-2 in the 1971 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.