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Rivalry History

Baylor-Houston

Baylor and Houston have met 30 times since 1950. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series snapshot

Record
15-14-1
Current streak
Baylor 1 game
Longest streak
Houston 4 games (1976-1979)
Avg. margin / points
17.4 / 42.2

Series overview

Baylor 15-14-1 Houston. Current streak: Baylor 1 game.

Last five meetings

Baylor 3 | Houston 2

Largest margin

56 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1950 through 2024.
  • 30 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Nov 24, 2024.

Related pages

Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.

Rivalry guide

What this rivalry is

Baylor and Houston have a tracked series that starts in 1950 and spans 30 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series history

Status
Active series
Years
1950-2024
Busiest era
1980s, 10 games
Longest pause
27 years (1995-2023)
  • 1980s10 games
  • 1950s6 games
  • 1990s6 games
  • 1970s4 games

Biggest games and recent trend

Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.

3 featured games

Latest meeting

2024 - Nov 24, 2024

Baylor 20, Houston 10. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.

Closest finish

1982 - Oct 2, 1982

Baylor 21, Houston 21. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.

Highest scoring

1989 - Oct 7, 1989

Baylor 10, Houston 66. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.

Recent trend

Last five
Baylor 3, Houston 2 across 5 games
Last ten
Baylor 5, Houston 5 across 10 games
Scoring profile
Balanced scoring profile; average total 42.2, average margin 17.4.
Current streak
Baylor 1 game

Players and coaches from recent chapters

Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.

  • Bryson Washington

    Baylor, 2024

    Rushing Yards: 1028

  • Josh Cameron

    Baylor, 2024

    Receiving Yards: 754

  • Sawyer Robertson

    Baylor, 2024

    Passing Yards: 3071

  • Donovan Smith

    Houston, 2024

    Passing Yards: 867

  • Re'Shaun Sanford II

    Houston, 2024

    Rushing Yards: 444

  • Stephon Johnson Jr.

    Houston, 2024

    Receiving Yards: 402

Coach context

Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.

  • Chuck Reedy

    Baylor - 1993-1995 - 19-15

  • Kim Helton

    Houston - 1993-1995 - 4-28-1

  • Dave Aranda

    Baylor - 2023-2024 - 11-14

  • Dana Holgorsen

    Houston - 2023-2024 - 4-8

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Nov 24, 2024Baylor at HoustonBaylor 20, Houston 10Venue unavailableBaylor
Nov 4, 2023Houston at BaylorBaylor 24, Houston 25Venue unavailableHouston
Oct 14, 1995Baylor at HoustonBaylor 47, Houston 7Venue unavailableBaylor
Oct 29, 1994Houston at BaylorBaylor 52, Houston 13Venue unavailableBaylor
Oct 2, 1993Baylor at HoustonBaylor 3, Houston 24Venue unavailableHouston
Oct 17, 1992Houston at BaylorBaylor 29, Houston 23Venue unavailableBaylor
Oct 5, 1991Baylor at HoustonBaylor 38, Houston 21Venue unavailableBaylor
Oct 6, 1990Houston at BaylorBaylor 15, Houston 31Venue unavailableHouston
Oct 7, 1989Baylor at HoustonBaylor 10, Houston 66Venue unavailableHouston
Oct 1, 1988Houston at BaylorBaylor 24, Houston 27Venue unavailableHouston