1991 Houston Cougars football team

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1991 Houston Cougars football
University of Houston classic logo.png
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1991 record4–7 (3–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHouston Astrodome
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southwest Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Texas A&M $ 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Baylor 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Texas Tech 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Arkansas 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
TCU 4 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Texas 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Houston 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Rice 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
SMU 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by second-year head coach John Jenkins and played their home games at the Houston Astrodome in Houston, Texas. Houston compiled an overall record of 4–7 and a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the SWC.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 31Louisiana Tech*No. 12
W 73–330,082[1]
September 12at No. 2 Miami (FL)*No. 10
ESPNL 10–4071,842
September 21at Illinois*No. 21
ABCL 10–5160,182
October 5No. 11 Baylor
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 21–3837,022
October 12at Arkansas
L 17–2945,860
October 19SMU
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
W 49–2017,339
October 26at No. 13 Texas A&M
L 18–2765,812
Nomber 9Texas
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
ABCW 23–1447,911
November 16at Rice
W 41–2122,800
November 23at TCU
L 45–;4926,432
November 30Texas Tech
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
RaycomL 46–5218,114
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[2]

Roster[]

1991 Houston Cougars football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR   John Brown Sr
WR   Freddie Gilbert
QB 7 David Klingler Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB   Glenn Cadrez Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K   Roman Anderson Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries[]

at Miami[]

See also: 1991 Miami Hurricanes football team

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Team players in the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
David Klingler Quarterback 1 6 Cincinnati Bengals
Glenn Cadrez Linebacker 6 154 New York Jets
John Brown Wide receiver 7 192 Chicago Bears
Ostell Miles Running back 9 226 Cincinnati Bengals
Mike Gisler Defensive tackle 11 303 New Orleans Saints

References[]

  1. ^ "UH, 73–3; Klingler has 9 TDs". Austin American-Statesman. September 1, 1991. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1991 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "Miami bad boys humble Houston in 40-10 win". The Baltimore Sun. September 13, 1991. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
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