Houston at Alabama
Saturday, October 13, 1962 Share
No. 1 Alabama beat Houston 14–3. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 4–0 as played.
FinalHigh 88°F, low 57°FAttendance 30,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 14, 1962, page 88 (results column)
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TOP TEN Here’s the way the Nations top ten college football teams Jared in Saturdays games: /. Alabama (4–0 beat Houston (2–2, 14–3. 2. Texas (4–0 beat Oklahoma (1–2D, 9–6. 3. Penn State Odd lost to Army GID, 9–6. 4. Southern California 800 did not play. 5. Mississippi 800 did not play. 6. Louisiana State (2-O-D DEBATED Miami 800, l7–3. 7. Washington (4–0) beat Ore gon State (2–2), l4–13. s. Arkansas l4–0 beat Baylor (O-3, 1921. 9. Purdue did lost to Miami tOhio) (4–0), 1917. 10. Ohio State Old beat Hi nois (o-3). 5l-15.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Houston–Alabama gameOfficially, Alabama leads 9–0; as played, 10–0 in 10 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2007 | Alabama 30, Houston 24 | |
| 1999 | Alabama 37, Houston 10 | |
| 1997 | Alabama 42, Houston 17 | |
| 1971 | Alabama 34, Houston 20 | |
| 1970 | Alabama 30, Houston 21 | |
| 1963 | Alabama 21, Houston 13 |
Around this game
Houston
- Next gamevs. Mississippi StateOct. 20, 1962
- SeasonHouston in 1962
- ProgramHouston history and records
Alabama
- Next gameat TennesseeOct. 20, 1962
- SeasonAlabama in 1962
- ProgramAlabama history and records

