West Texas at North Texas

Saturday, October 20, 1979

North Texas beat West Texas 28–⁠14. It was their 17th meeting; after it, North Texas led the series 12–⁠5.

AwayWest Texas5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1979
14
HomeNorth Texas5–⁠6 in 1979
28

FinalHigh 87°F, low 64°FAttendance 13,700

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Texas 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Texas leads 13–⁠6 in 19 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1983North Texas 32, West Texas 3
1982West Texas 24, North Texas 22
1979North Texas 28, West Texas 14
1978North Texas 35, West Texas 0
1977North Texas 31, West Texas 20
1976North Texas 10, West Texas 7

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