2026 Houston Texans Strength of Schedule
How tough the Texans’ schedule has been, and what’s still ahead.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 3:30 AM ET
Schedule strength
Measured by the average power rank of the opponents.
- Played
- Remaining
Toughest stretch · Weeks 12–15
- Wk 12BAL#18
- Wk 13@ PIT#12
- Wk 14@ WSH#23
- Wk 15JAX#4
Average opponent rank 14.3
Record by opponent strength
Opponents by their current place in our power rankings.
- vs Top third (1–11)
- 1-2
- 2 left · 1 on road
- vs Middle (12–22)
- 0-2
- 3 left · 2 on road
- vs Bottom (23–32)
- 2-1
- 4 left · 2 on road
AFC South division schedule comparison
SoS Rk is league-wide, 1 = hardest. Opp Rk is the average power rank of the opponents.
| Played | Remaining | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||
 Titans1-7 | 31 | 20.6 | 10 | 15.2 |
 Texans3-5 | 22 | 17.4 | 28 | 19.3 |
 Colts2-7 | tied for 11 | 16.1 | 29 | 19.4 |
 Jaguars6-2 | 16 | 16.6 | 31 | 20.3 |
- SoS Rk
- Strength of schedule rank, league-wide (1 = hardest)
- Opp Rk
- Average Opponent Rank