Texas–Arlington at Louisiana Tech

Saturday, October 27, 1979 Share

Texas–Arlington beat Louisiana Tech 30–⁠16. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayTexas–Arlington9–⁠2 in 1979

HomeLouisiana Tech2–⁠9 in 1979

FinalHigh 78°F, low 46°FAttendance 11,200

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas–Arlington 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Louisiana Tech leads 6–⁠4 in 10 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1981	Texas–Arlington 31, Louisiana Tech 14
1980	Texas–Arlington 21, Louisiana Tech 20
1979	Texas–Arlington 30, Louisiana Tech 16
1978	Louisiana Tech 28, Texas–Arlington 21
1977	Louisiana Tech 34, Texas–Arlington 12
1976	Texas–Arlington 56, Louisiana Tech 35