Houston Cougars
American
2015 Record: 12-1, 7-1
Coach: Tom Herman
Coach Bowl Record: 0-0
Big Wins: 9/12 at Louisville (34-31), 11/27 Navy (52-31)
Bad Losses: 11/21 at Connecticut (17-20)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Greg Ward, QB, 1,041 yards
Passing: Greg Ward, QB, 2,590 yards
Receiving: Demarcus Ayers, WR, 1,140 yards
Tackles: Elandon Roberts, LB, 132
Sacks: Steven Taylor, LB, 9.0
Interceptions: Adrian McDonald, S, 4
2015 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 240.1 (14th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Passing Offense: 259.2 (36, 5)
Total Offense: 499.3 (15, 4)
Scoring Offense: 42.0 (8, 2)
Rushing Defense: 117.5 (13, 2)
Pass Defense: 263.5 (107, 9)
Total Defense: 381.0 (53, 5)
Scoring Defense: 21.1 (22, 3)
Turnover Margin: 1.25 (3, 2)
Sacks: 2.67 (25, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 2.17 (68, 7)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2014 Armed Forces Bowl Pittsburgh (35-34)
2013 Compass Bowl Vanderbilt (24-41)
2011 TicketCity Bowl Penn State (30-14)
2009 Armed Forces Bowl Air Force (20-47)
2008 Armed Forces Bowl Air Force (34-28)
2007 Texas Bowl TCU (13-20)
2006 Liberty Bowl South Carolina (36-44)
*all team stats through 11/30
