Villanova at Houston

Saturday, October 27, 1951

Villanova beat Houston 33–⁠27. It was their first meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayVillanova5–⁠3 in 1951
33
HomeHouston6–⁠5 in 1951
27

FinalHigh 87°F, low 70°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Houston leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1974Houston 35, Villanova 0
1971Houston 42, Villanova 9
1956Houston 26, Villanova 13
1955Houston 26, Villanova 14
1954Houston 28, Villanova 7
1951Villanova 33, Houston 27

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