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Houston

2023 Season Performance

#96
Rank
4-8
Record
-18.9
Points
0.637
SOS

Current Form

L3 streak
COLD
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Best W vs #41 West Virginia 41-39
Worst L vs #122 Cincinnati 14-24

Record Splits

Home 3-4
Away 1-4
Conference 2-7
Non-Conf 2-1
Close (7 pts or less) 3-2

Rank Progression

#25
#46
#67
#88
#110
Pre
#57
W3
#88
W6
#93
W9
#88
W12
#97
W15
#96

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
W
NR vs #48 UTSA
17-14
+12.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.0 11.0
Margin Scaling
+1.0 12.0
Total 12.0 pts
2
09/09
L
#30 @ #98 Rice
41-43 OT
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -6.2
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
3
09/17
L
#86 vs #100 TCU
13-36
-12.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -9.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.4 -9.7
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -12.0
Total -12.0 pts
4
09/23
W
#88 vs #105 Sam Houston
38-7
+8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.1 4.9
Margin Scaling
+3.9 8.7
Total 8.7 pts
5
09/30
L
#78 @ #113 Texas Tech
28-49
-6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.9 -5.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -6.9
Total -6.9 pts
7
10/12
W
#93 vs #41 West Virginia
41-39
+17.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+4.3 13.3
Margin Scaling
+1.1 14.4
Recency Weighting
+2.6 17.0
Total 17.0 pts
8
10/21
L
#72 vs #3 Texas
24-31
-7.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.2 -7.2
Loss Record Modifier
+2.2 -5.0
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -5.9
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.0
Total -7.0 pts
9
10/28
L
#83 @ #30 Kansas State
0-41
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.5 -4.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -3.9
Margin Scaling
-2.9 -6.8
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
10
11/04
W
#88 @ #103 Baylor
25-24 OT
+10.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-4.0 9.5
Margin Scaling
+0.5 10.0
Total 10.0 pts
11
11/12
L
#74 vs #122 Cincinnati
14-24
-12.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
-1.4 -11.7
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -12.9
Total -12.9 pts
12
11/18
L
#90 vs #27 Oklahoma State
30-43
-9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.7 -7.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -6.7
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -8.2
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.7
Total -9.7 pts
13
11/25
L
#97 @ #78 UCF
13-27
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.8 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -5.2
Margin Scaling
-1.3 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
Total
4-8 Record
-21.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
71-50
Record
59%
Win Rate
#59
Avg Rank
#5
Best Rank
0.550
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#26
2017
#46
2018
#59
2019
#104
2020
#81
2021
#29
2022
#59
2023
#96
2024
#90
2025
#28
2026
#28

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 5-1 (83%) #28 #25 52.4 0.534 -
2025 Big 12 9-3 (75%) #28 #6 93.6 0.592 -
2024 Big 12 4-8 (33%) #90 #64 2.4 0.709 -
2023 Big 12 4-8 (33%) #96 #30 -18.9 0.637 -
2022 American Athletic 7-5 (58%) #59 #18 46.5 0.512 -
2021 American Athletic 11-2 (85%) #29 #26 102.5 0.469 -
2020 American Athletic 3-4 (43%) #81 #22 2.9 0.598 -
2019 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #104 #81 -29.4 0.529 -
2018 American Athletic 8-4 (67%) #59 #21 43.5 0.476 -
2017 American Athletic 7-4 (64%) #46 #19 52.8 0.496 -
2016 American Athletic 9-3 (75%) #26 #5 102.3 0.503 -