Cincinnati at Houston

Friday, October 4, 1968

No. 12 Houston beat Cincinnati 71–⁠33. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Houston led the series 8–⁠1.

AwayCincinnati5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1968
33
Home12Houston6–⁠2–⁠2 in 1968
71

FinalHigh 78°F, low 65°FAttendance 31,881

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 15–⁠15 in 30 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Cincinnati 34, Houston 0
2023Cincinnati 24, Houston 14
2021Cincinnati 35, Houston 20American Athletic Championship Game
2020Cincinnati 38, Houston 10
2019Cincinnati 38, Houston 23
2016Houston 40, Cincinnati 16

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