Temple at Houston

Saturday, September 30, 1989

No. 14 Houston beat Temple 65–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, Houston led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayTemple1–⁠10 in 1989
7
Home14Houston9–⁠2 in 1989
65

FinalHigh 80°F, low 65°FAttendance 15,121

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Houston 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Houston leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Houston 43, Temple 36
2021Houston 37, Temple 8
2018Temple 59, Houston 49
2017Houston 20, Temple 13
2015Houston 24, Temple 13American Athletic Championship Game
2014Houston 31, Temple 10

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