Houston wins at Baylor in Southwest Conference debut

On September 11, 1976, the University of Houston arrived on the big stage. Bill Yeoman and his Cougar football team were in Waco for the school’s first-ever Southwest Conference game. After five years of waiting, UH beat Baylor, 23-5, in a game that would go down in Cougar lore. Houston started recruiting for the SWC … Continue reading Houston wins at Baylor in Southwest Conference debut