The Houston Cougars were 9-2 in 1971. They fell to the Colorado Buffaloes, 29 to 17, in the Bluebonnet Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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1971 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 322 | 4,993 | 836 | 6.0 | 3,094 | 617 | 5.0 | 1,899 | 219 | 8.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 16th | 7th | 18th | 6th | 10th | 17th | 8th | 22nd | 69th | 4th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 170 | 2,935 | 3.9 | 1,504 | 490 | 3.1 | 1,431 | 258 | 5.5 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 90th | 33rd | 27th | 26th | 35th | 27th | 65th | 90th | 32nd | ||||||||||
Net | +152 | +2,058 | +836 | +2.0 | +1,590 | +127 | +1.9 | +468 | -39 | +3.1 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 14th | 6th | 18th | 6th | 10th | 18th | 10th | 21st | 88th | 4th |
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| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2 |  Colorado State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
BYU 
Colorado | Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Marshall | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 2 |  Georgia Southern | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2 |  UConn | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Miami (OH) | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Ohio State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
Miami 
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Texas 
Alabama 
Army 
Tulane | Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 4 | 6 | .400 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 7 | 3 | .700 |
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