Arizona vs Houston rivalry
Houston leads the series 4-2 in meetings on record since 1969.
Next meeting
Arizona and Houston do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.
All-time series
Arizona 26 meetings since 19694 Houston
Series leader: Houston.
See the full all-time Arizona vs Houston head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1960s 0 1
1980s 1 0
2010s 0 2
2020s 1 1
Series notes
Meetings played6
Series wins, Arizona2 of 6
Series wins, Houston4 of 6
Decided by 3 points or fewer2 of 6
Side by side, 2026 season
Arizona Houston
- 32.4 13th
- Points per game
- 41.0 2nd
- 16.6 7th
- Points allowed
- 19.8 11th
- 451.4 8th
- Total yards per game
- 483.6 4th
- 6.4 9th
- Yards per play
- 6.9 3rd
- 155.0 13th
- Rush yards per game
- 230.0 6th
- 296.4 2nd
- Pass yards per game
- 253.6 8th
- 24.6 7th
- First downs per game
- 27.2 2nd
- 57.8% 3rd
- Third-down rate
- 65.6% 1st
- -4 12th
- Turnover margin
- +3 5th
- 3 14th
- Takeaways
- 7 4th
- 14 2nd
- Sacks
- 10 7th
- 15 16th
- Sacks allowed
- 5 5th
- 54.0 9th
- Penalty yards per game
- 55.0 11th
- 33:11 2nd
- Time of possession
- 32:54 5th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big 12; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Arizona vs Houston?
Houston leads the series 4-2 in meetings on record since 1969. That is Arizona 2, Houston 4 across 6 meetings on record.
When do Arizona and Houston play next?
Arizona and Houston do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.