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unusual facts about Houston Cougars



1989 Indiana Hoosiers football team

It is announced that Andre Ware of the Houston Cougars is the 55th recipient of the Heisman Trophy.

2008 Armed Forces Bowl

The 2008 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl was the sixth edition of the annual post-season college football bowl game, and featured the Houston Cougars against the Air Force Falcons on December 31, 2008 at Amon G. Carter Stadium on the campus of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas and telecast on ESPN nationally.

Fleeting expletive

On November 19, 2011, during a live taping of ESPN's College GameDay at the University of Houston, College football analyst Lee Corso said, "Ah, fuck it" before he put on the headwear of Shasta, the University of Houston Cougars' mascot, demonstrating his prediction that the Cougars would beat the Mustangs of Southern Methodist University.


see also

Cougar Stadium

Cougar Softball Stadium - Houston, Texas - softball stadium for the Houston Cougars