1946 Houston Cougars football team

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1946 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
1946 record4–6 (1–4 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPublic School Stadium
Seasons
1947 →
1946 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 4 1 0 7 3 1
Sam Houston State 3 1 1 6 2 1
East Texas State 3 1 1 5 2 2
Southwest Texas State 3 2 0 6 2 2
Houston 1 4 0 4 6 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 5 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1946 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston in the 1946 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Cougars were led by head coach Jewell Wallace in his first season and finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6 overall, 1–4 in the LSC).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Southwestern Louisiana*L 7–1311,000
September 27at West Texas State*Canyon, TXW 14–124,000
October 5at Fort Hood*Killeen, TXW 32–7
October 12Texas A&I*
  • Public School Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 34–06,500
October 19at East Texas StateCommerce, TXL 14–206,000
October 26at Texas Mines*L 7–217,500
November 9Stephen F. Austin
  • Public School Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 16–75,000
November 16North Texas State
  • Public School Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–73,500[1]
November 22at Southwest Texas StateSan Marcos, TXL 7–21
November 28Sam Houston State
  • Public School Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 6–285,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References[]

  1. ^ "Houston ousted from race by North Texans". Waco Tribune-Herald. November 17, 1946. Retrieved November 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1946 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 9, 2016.[permanent dead link]
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