Houston vs. Wyoming
Houston and Wyoming first met in 1952 and have played 7 times; Houston leads the series 6–1. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Houston 6–1. Share
- Houston wins
- 6
- Wyoming wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1952
- Longest streak
- 5 Houston
- Current streak
- 1 Houston
- Last 10 meetings
- Houston 6–1
- Most recent
- 1988
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1960s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–1 |
- Average margin
- 21.1 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Houston
- 6–0 Houston’s record at home
- At Wyoming
- 1–0 Wyoming’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 3
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Houston’s biggest win1973: Houston 35, Wyoming 0by 35 points
- Wyoming’s biggest win1987: Wyoming 37, Houston 35by 2 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.
From the newspapers
1952 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Dec 7, 1952
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Nov 12, 1988 | Houston 34, 10Wyoming 10 | at Houston | ||
| Oct 17, 1987 | Wyoming 37, Houston 35 | at Wyoming | ||
| Nov 24, 1973 | 14Houston 35, Wyoming 0 | at Houston | ||
| Nov 14, 1970 | Houston 28, Wyoming 0 | at Houston | ||
| Nov 22, 1969 | 19Houston 41, Wyoming 14 | at Houston | ||
| Dec 3, 1955 | Houston 26, Wyoming 14 | at Houston | ||
| Dec 6, 1952 | Houston 20, Wyoming 0 | at Houston |
Every game is listed as played on the field.