Texas at Houston

Saturday, November 5, 1977

No. 1 Texas beat Houston 35–⁠21. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Texas led the series 2–⁠1–⁠1.

Away1Texas11–⁠1 in 1977
35
HomeHouston6–⁠5 in 1977
21

FinalHigh 76°F, low 59°FAttendance 72,124

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas leads 17–⁠7–⁠2 in 26 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Texas 31, Houston 24
2002Texas 41, Houston 11
2001Texas 53, Houston 26
2000Texas 48, Houston 0
1995Texas 52, Houston 20
1994Texas 48, Houston 13

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