louisiana tech hosted the houston cougars in their second home game of the 2011 football season. the matchup between louisiana tech and the university of houston is the first game in a scheduled four-game football series that will run from 2011 to 2014. the houston cougars defeated the louisiana tech bulldogs 35–34 after houston scored 28 unanswered points to complete the biggest comeback in their program's history.