Houston vs. Oregon State
Houston and Oregon State first met in 1960 and have played 5 times; Houston leads the series 4–1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Houston 4–1, and Houston has won the last 4. Share
- Houston wins
- 4
- Oregon State wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1960
- Longest streak
- 4 Houston
- Current streak
- 4 Houston
- Last 10 meetings
- Houston 4–1
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 7.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Houston
- 3–0 Houston’s record at home
- At Oregon State
- 1–1 Oregon State’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Houston’s biggest win2026: Houston 33, Oregon State 20by 13 points
- Oregon State’s biggest win1960: Oregon State 29, Houston 20by 9 points
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.
On television
| 2025 | ESPN | 1.6 million viewers |
| 2026 | ESPN | 1.7 million viewers |
Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Every game
| Sep 5, 2026 | 23Houston 33, Oregon State 20 | at Houston | ||
| Sep 26, 2025 | Houston 27, Oregon State 24 | at Oregon State | ||
| Oct 17, 1970 | 19Houston 19, Oregon State 16 | at Houston | ||
| Dec 2, 1961 | Houston 23, Oregon State 12 | at Houston | ||
| Oct 1, 1960 | Oregon State 29, Houston 20 | at Oregon State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.