The Houston Cougars were 10-1 in 1990.
| 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 | 511 | 6,455 | 905 | 7.1 | 1,242 | 246 | 5.0 | 5,213 | 659 | 7.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 1st | 2nd | 5th | 1st | 93rd | 107th | 9th | 2nd | 1st | 20th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 303 | 5,285 | 5.5 | 1,901 | 504 | 3.8 | 3,384 | 462 | 7.3 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 76th | 104th | 75th | 59th | 72nd | 52nd | 105th | 106th | 75th | ||||||||||
Net | +208 | +1,170 | +905 | +1.7 | -659 | -258 | +1.3 | +1,829 | +197 | +0.6 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 10th | 17th | 5th | 9th | 82nd | 107th | 23rd | 2nd | 1st | 44th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |