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
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHouston Astrodome
1991 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Texas A&M $ 8 0 010 2 0
Baylor 5 3 08 4 0
Texas Tech 5 3 06 5 0
Arkansas 5 3 06 6 0
TCU 4 4 07 4 0
Texas 4 4 05 6 0
Houston 3 5 04 7 0
Rice 2 6 04 7 0
SMU 0 8 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 31Louisiana Tech*No. 12W 73–330,082[1]
September 12at No. 2 Miami (FL)*No. 10ESPNL 10–4071,842
September 21at Illinois*No. 21ABCL 10–5160,182
October 5No. 11 Baylor
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 21–3837,022
October 12at ArkansasL 17–2945,860
October 19SMU
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
W 49–2017,339
October 26at No. 13 Texas A&ML 18–2765,812
Nomber 9Texas
  • Houston Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
ABCW 23–1447,911
November 16at Rice
W 41–2122,800
November 23at TCUL 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

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Roster

1991 Houston Cougars football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR   John Brown Sr
WR   Freddie Gilbert
QB 7 David Klingler Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB   Glenn Cadrez Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
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

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Team players in the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
David KlinglerQuarterback16Cincinnati Bengals
Glenn CadrezLinebacker6154New York Jets
John BrownWide receiver7192Chicago Bears
Ostell MilesRunning back9226Cincinnati Bengals
Mike GislerDefensive tackle11303New 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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