UCLA at Houston

Saturday, September 19, 1998

No. 4 UCLA beat Houston 42–⁠24. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

Away4UCLA10–⁠2 in 1998
42
HomeHouston3–⁠8 in 1998
24

FinalHigh 91°F, low 76°FAttendance 19,540

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UCLA 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

UCLA leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2012UCLA 37, Houston 6
2011Houston 38, UCLA 34
2010UCLA 31, Houston 13
1998UCLA 42, Houston 24
1997UCLA 66, Houston 10
1979Houston 24, UCLA 16

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