New Mexico at Houston

Saturday, November 18, 1972 Share

Houston beat New Mexico 33–⁠14. It was their first meeting; after it, Houston led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNew Mexico3–⁠8 in 1972

HomeHouston6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1972

FinalHigh 54°F, low 46°F, 1.83 in. of rainAttendance 20,366

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Houston 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Houston leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1981	Houston 21, New Mexico 10
1972	Houston 33, New Mexico 14