Houston at Florida State
Saturday, November 4, 1972 Share
Houston beat Florida State 31–27. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 9–1–2.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 65°FAttendance 29,482
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Florida State 63% to win. Houston won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Houston–Florida State gameHouston leads 13–2–2 in 17 meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 2015 | Houston 38, Florida State 24 | Peach Bowl |
| 1978 | Houston 27, Florida State 21 | |
| 1975 | Florida State 33, Houston 22 | |
| 1974 | Houston 23, Florida State 8 | |
| 1973 | Houston 34, Florida State 3 | |
| 1972 | Houston 31, Florida State 27 |
Around this game
Houston
- Next gamevs. Colorado StateNov. 11, 1972
- SeasonHouston in 1972
- ProgramHouston history and records
Florida State
- Next gamevs. TulsaNov. 11, 1972
- SeasonFlorida State in 1972
- ProgramFlorida State history and records