Detroit Mercy vs. Houston
Detroit Mercy and Houston first met in 1951 and have played 7 times; Houston leads the series 7–0. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Houston 7–0, and Houston has won the last 7. Share
- Detroit Mercy wins
- 0
- Houston wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1951
- Longest streak
- 7 Houston
- Current streak
- 7 Houston
- Last 10 meetings
- Houston 7–0
- Most recent
- 1963
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 19.1 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Detroit Mercy
- 0–3 Detroit Mercy’s record at home
- At Houston
- 4–0 Houston’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Houston’s biggest win1963: Houston 55, Detroit Mercy 18by 37 points
- Upset1951: Houston 33, Detroit Mercy 7Houston had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Nov 2, 1963 | Houston 55, Detroit Mercy 18 | at Houston | ||
| Dec 1, 1956 | Houston 39, Detroit Mercy 7 | at Houston | ||
| Oct 7, 1955 | Houston 7, Detroit Mercy 0 | at Detroit Mercy | ||
| Dec 4, 1954 | Houston 19, Detroit Mercy 7 | at Houston | ||
| Oct 9, 1953 | Houston 25, Detroit Mercy 19 | at Detroit Mercy | ||
| Nov 29, 1952 | Houston 33, Detroit Mercy 19 | at Houston | ||
| Sep 28, 1951 | Houston 33, Detroit Mercy 7 | at Detroit Mercy |
Every game is listed as played on the field.