Florida at Houston

Saturday, September 15, 1979

No. 13 Houston beat Florida 14–⁠10. It was their third meeting; after it, Florida led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayFlorida0–⁠10–⁠1 in 1979
10
Home13Houston11–⁠1 in 1979
14

FinalHigh 79°F, low 64°FAttendance 33,851

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Florida leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1995Florida 45, Houston 21
1979Houston 14, Florida 10
1976Florida 49, Houston 14
1969Florida 59, Houston 34

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