SMU at Houston
Saturday, October 17, 1981 Share
No. 10 SMU beat Houston 38–22. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Houston led the series 4–3.
FinalHigh 89°F, low 76°FAttendance 36,892
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Houston 51% to win. SMU won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every SMU–Houston gameHouston leads 22–14–1 in 37 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.
| 2022 | SMU 77, Houston 63 | |
| 2021 | Houston 44, SMU 37 | |
| 2019 | SMU 34, Houston 31 | |
| 2018 | SMU 45, Houston 31 | |
| 2017 | Houston 35, SMU 22 | |
| 2016 | SMU 38, Houston 16 |
Around this game
SMU
- Next gamevs. TexasOct. 24, 1981
- SeasonSMU in 1981
- ProgramSMU history and records
Houston
- Next gameat ArkansasOct. 24, 1981
- SeasonHouston in 1981
- ProgramHouston history and records