▁death s ▁Category : N ova ▁Scot ia ▁Liberal ▁Party ▁ML As <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁Houston ▁C oug ars ▁football ▁team , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Houston ▁C oug ars , ▁Houston , ▁or ▁U H , ▁represented ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Houston ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁NCAA ▁University ▁Division ▁football ▁season . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁the ▁ 2 3 rd ▁year ▁of ▁season ▁play ▁for ▁Houston . ▁ ▁The ▁team ▁was ▁co ached ▁by ▁sevent h - year ▁head ▁coach ▁Bill ▁Ye oman ▁who ▁was ▁induct ed ▁into ▁the ▁College ▁Football ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁team ▁played ▁its ▁home ▁games ▁in ▁the ▁Ast rod ome , ▁a ▁ 5 3 , 0 0 0 - person ▁capacity ▁stad ium ▁off - camp us ▁in ▁Houston . ▁ ▁Houston ▁competed ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁NCAA ▁in ▁the ▁University ▁Division , ▁independent ▁of ▁any ▁athlet ic ▁conference . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁their ▁nin th ▁year ▁of ▁doing ▁so . ▁ ▁At ▁this ▁time , ▁Houston ▁was ▁on ▁prob ation ▁from ▁the ▁NCAA , ▁and ▁therefore ▁was ▁not ▁el ig ible ▁to ▁comp ete ▁in ▁any ▁post - season ▁bow l ▁games . ▁Following ▁the ▁overall ▁season , ▁several ▁players ▁were ▁selected ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁NFL ▁D raft . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 0 0 ▁points ▁scored ▁by ▁Houston ▁in ▁the ▁November ▁ 2 3 rd ▁game ▁against ▁Tul sa ▁remains ▁the ▁most ▁points ▁scored