Houston vs. Wichita State
Houston and Wichita State first met in 1949 and have played 9 times; Houston leads the series 6–3. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Houston 6–3, and Houston has won the last 4. Share
- Houston wins
- 6
- Wichita State wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1949
- Longest streak
- 4 Houston
- Current streak
- 4 Houston
- Last 10 meetings
- Houston 6–3
- Most recent
- 1959
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 20.7 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Houston
- 2–1 Houston’s record at home
- At Wichita State
- 2–4 Wichita State’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 win1958: Houston 44, Wichita State 0by 44 points
- Wichita State’s biggest win1955: Wichita State 21, Houston 7by 14 points
- Upset1950: Houston 46, Wichita State 6Houston had a 13% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1949: Houston 26, Wichita State 6Houston had a 23% 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 7, 1959 | Houston 28, Wichita State 13 | at Wichita State | ||
| Oct 11, 1958 | 19Houston 44, Wichita State 0 | at Houston | ||
| Nov 16, 1957 | Houston 27, Wichita State 6 | at Wichita State | ||
| Nov 3, 1956 | Houston 41, Wichita State 16 | at Wichita State | ||
| Oct 29, 1955 | Wichita State 21, Houston 7 | at Houston | ||
| Oct 30, 1954 | Wichita State 9, Houston 7 | at Wichita State | ||
| Nov 3, 1951 | Wichita State 19, Houston 14 | at Wichita State | ||
| Oct 28, 1950 | Houston 46, Wichita State 6 | at Wichita State | ||
| Oct 1, 1949 | Houston 26, Wichita State 6 | at Houston |
Every game is listed as played on the field.