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Houston Football: 2026 Schedule Roadblocks Revealed
7 Jul
Summary
- Houston finished the 2025 season with a 10-3 record and a bowl win.
- The 2026 schedule features several challenging conference opponents.
- Texas Tech poses the biggest threat, with the game in Lubbock.
The Houston Cougars football program is looking ahead to the 2026 season with optimism, following a 2025 campaign that saw them achieve a 10-3 record and secure a bowl game victory. While the 2025 season started strong with a 4-0 record, the Cougars aim for even greater success in the upcoming year.
The 2026 schedule is being analyzed for potential difficulties, despite many matchups appearing favorable. The Cougars will face tough competition within their conference, including Baylor and Kansas State, teams looking to improve on recent seasons. Cincinnati is also highlighted as a potential upset risk, despite perceived offensive weaknesses.
Utah is identified as a major threat, with most of its roster returning from a solid 2025 season, though their offense presents a challenge. The most significant hurdle on Houston's 2026 schedule is widely considered to be Texas Tech. This challenging road game in Lubbock is expected to be Houston's toughest test of the season.
