Houston at Texas Tech

Saturday, November 22, 1980

Houston beat Texas Tech 34–⁠7. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 9–⁠4.

AwayHouston7–⁠5 in 1980
34
HomeTexas Tech5–⁠6 in 1980
7

FinalHigh 54°F, low 40°FAttendance 36,386

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 18–⁠18–⁠1 in 37 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Texas Tech 28, Houston 26
2025Texas Tech 35, Houston 11
2023Texas Tech 49, Houston 28
2022Texas Tech 33, Houston 30
2021Texas Tech 38, Houston 21
2018Texas Tech 63, Houston 49

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