Houston at Baylor

Saturday, October 4, 1980

No. 20 Baylor beat Houston 24–⁠12. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 7–⁠6.

AwayHouston7–⁠5 in 1980
12
Home20Baylor10–⁠2 in 1980
24

FinalAttendance 40,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Baylor 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 15–⁠15–⁠1 in 31 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Houston 31, Baylor 24
2024Baylor 20, Houston 10
2023Houston 25, Baylor 24
1995Baylor 47, Houston 7
1994Baylor 52, Houston 13
1993Houston 24, Baylor 3

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