1991 Houston Cougars football team
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.
| 1991 Houston Cougars football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (3–5 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | Houston Astrodome |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 31 | Louisiana Tech* | No. 12 | W 73–3 | 30,082 | [1] | ||
| September 12 | at No. 2 Miami (FL)* | No. 10 | ESPN | L 10–40 | 71,842 | ||
| September 21 | at Illinois* | No. 21 | ABC | L 10–51 | 60,182 | ||
| October 5 | No. 11 Baylor |
| L 21–38 | 37,022 | |||
| October 12 | at Arkansas | L 17–29 | 45,860 | ||||
| October 19 | SMU |
| W 49–20 | 17,339 | |||
| October 26 | at No. 13 Texas A&M | L 18–27 | 65,812 | ||||
| Nomber 9 | Texas |
| ABC | W 23–14 | 47,911 | ||
| November 16 | at Rice |
| W 41–21 | 22,800 | |||
| November 23 | at TCU | L 45–49 | 26,432 | ||||
| November 30 | Texas Tech |
| Raycom | L 46–52 | 18,114 | ||
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Roster
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
At Miami
After the season
NFL Draft
The following Cougars were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft after the season.[4]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Team |
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| 1 | 6 | David Klingler | Quarterback | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 6 | 154 | Glenn Cadrez | Linebacker | New York Jets |
| 7 | 192 | John Brown | Wide receiver | Chicago Bears |
| 9 | 226 | Ostell Miles | Running back | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 11 | 303 | Mike Gisler | Defensive tackle | New Orleans Saints |
References
- "UH, 73–3; Klingler has 9 TDs". Austin American-Statesman. September 1, 1991. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1991 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- "Miami bad boys humble Houston in 40-10 win". The Baltimore Sun. September 13, 1991. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
- "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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