The 2020 season's largest margin: Houston 56, South Florida 21. A 35-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2020 — The 2020 Season
Houston's 2020 season (3-4) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Clayton TuneQB2,048 passing yards
- Kyle PorterRB424 rushing yards
- Nathaniel DellWR428 receiving yards
- Keith CorbinWR352 receiving yards
- Marquez StevensonWR307 receiving yards
- Grant StuardLB61 tackles
- Thabo MwanikiDB33 tackles
- Hasaan HypoliteLB30 tackles
- Payton TurnerDL5 sacks
- David AnenihDL4.5 sacks
- Derek ParishDL3.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Houston 10, Cincinnati 38. A 28-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Houston fell to Hawai'i 14-28 in the postseason.
"Eat 'em up"
2020 is a middle chapter for Houston — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.