The Houston Cougars were 7-4 in 1996. They fell to the Syracuse Orangemen, 30 to 17, in the Liberty Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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1996 C-USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Southern Miss | 4-1 | 8-3 |
1 |  Houston | 4-1 | 7-5 |
 Cincinnati | 2-3 | 6-5 | |
 Louisville | 2-3 | 5-6 | |
 Memphis | 2-3 | 4-7 |
1996 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 | 344 | 4,457 | 753 | 5.9 | 1,993 | 397 | 5.0 | 2,464 | 356 | 6.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 28th | 38th | 75th | 22nd | 36th | 94th | 11th | 41st | 38th | 59th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 311 | 4,340 | 5.6 | 1,860 | 450 | 4.1 | 2,480 | 329 | 7.5 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 70th | 75th | 76th | 69th | 49th | 70th | 82nd | 67th | 80th | ||||||||||
Net | +33 | +117 | +753 | +0.3 | +133 | -53 | +0.9 | -16 | +27 | -0.6 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 45th | 53rd | 75th | 48th | 51st | 72nd | 27th | 56th | 40th | 67th |
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| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Indiana | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Diego State | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  Boise State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Texas A&M
Georgia| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  BYU | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Navy | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  North Texas | 10 | 1 | .909 |
Miami
Virginia| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Western Michigan | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| 2 |  Central Michigan | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 2 |  Kennesaw State | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  Old Dominion | 8 | 3 | .727 |
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