Houston at Georgia
Saturday, December 1, 2001 Share
No. 16 Georgia beat Houston 35–7. It was their fourth meeting; Houston leads the series 2–1–1.
Final at Sanford Stadium, AthensHigh 72°F, low 43°FAttendance 86,520
- At kickoff
- 64°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Athens/Ben Epps Airport (KAHN), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Georgia | 0 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 35 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Houston–Georgia gameHouston leads 2–1–1 in four meetings.
| 2001 | Georgia 35, Houston 7 | |
| 1974 | Houston 31, Georgia 24 | |
| 1968 | Houston 10, Georgia 10 | |
| 1967 | Houston 15, Georgia 14 |
Around this game
Houston
- Next gameat RiceAug. 31, 2002
- SeasonHouston in 2001
- ProgramHouston history and records
Georgia
- Next gamevs. Boston CollegeDec. 28, 2001, Music City Bowl
- SeasonGeorgia in 2001
- ProgramGeorgia history and records