| Sport: | football |
| Year: | 1984 |
| Team: | Houston Cougars |
| Conference: | Southwest Conference |
| Short Conf: | SWC |
| Record: | 7–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Hc Year: | 23rd |
| Off Coach: | Bill Yeoman |
| Stadium: | Astrodome (53,000) |
| Champion: | Southwest Conference co-champion |
| Bowl Result: | L 28–45 vs. Boston College |
The 1984 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH, represented the University of Houston during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1] The Cougars were led by 23rd-year head coach Bill Yeoman and played their home games at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The team competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing as co-champions with SMU with a conference record of 6 - 2. Houston was invited to the 1985 Cotton Bowl Classic, where they lost to Boston College.
See also: 1984 Washington Huskies football team.
See also: 1984 Boston College Eagles football team and 1985 Cotton Bowl Classic.