2020 Houston Christian
1–3. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Eastern Kentucky 33–30Oct 3
By 3 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Texas Tech 33–35Sep 12
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at North Texas | L 31–57 | 16% |
| Sep 12 | at Texas Tech | L 33–35 | 12% |
| Sep 26 | at Louisiana Tech | L 38–66 | 8% |
| Oct 3 | at Eastern Kentucky | W 33–30 | 23% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Eastern Kentucky 33–30; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 14 on file).
- Record
- 1–3
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 135–188
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1209 +7 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- No. 198
- Offensive coordinator
- Zach Kittley
- Defensive coordinators
- Roger Hinshaw and Jeff Mills
- Offense
- Air raid
- Defense
- 3–4 or 4–3
Top recruits in the 2020 class
| Kendal Septs OG | ★★★ | No. 1414 |
| Josh Sterns CB | ★★ | No. 3720 |
| Isaiah Cash CB | ||
| Desmond Young ATH | ||
| Channing Canada CB |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2020 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive line | 1 | 3.0 | 0.843 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 2.0 | 0.767 |
| Whole class | 2 | 2.5 | 0.805 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2020 Southland Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stephen F. Austin | 1–0 | 6–4 | |
 Sam Houston | 0–0 | 10–0 | |
 SE Louisiana | 0–0 | 4–3 | |
 Nicholls | 0–0 | 4–3 | |
 Central Arkansas | 0–0 | 5–4 | |
 Incarnate Word | 0–0 | 3–3 | |
 McNeese | 0–0 | 3–4 | |
 Lamar | 0–0 | 2–4 | |
 Houston Christian | 0–0 | 1–3 | |
 Northwestern State | 0–0 | 1–5 | |
 Abilene Christian | 0–1 | 1–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.