Texas at Houston

Saturday, November 10, 1979 Share

No. 8 Texas beat No. 5 Houston 21–⁠13. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Texas led the series 3–⁠2–⁠1.

Away8Texas9–⁠3 in 1979

Home5Houston11–⁠1 in 1979

FinalHigh 62°F, low 53°FAttendance 53,650

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Houston 57% to win. Texas pulled the upset.

Texas leads 17–⁠7–⁠2 in 26 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.