Houston vs Iowa State rivalry
Iowa State leads the series 1-0 in meetings on record since 2024.
Next meeting
Houston and Iowa State do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.
All-time series
Houston 01 meeting since 20241 Iowa State
Series leader: Iowa State.
See the full all-time Houston vs Iowa State head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
2020s 0 1
Series notes
Meetings played1
Series wins, Houston0 of 1
Series wins, Iowa State1 of 1
Decided by 3 points or fewer0 of 1
Side by side, 2026 season
Houston Iowa State
- 41.0 2nd
- Points per game
- 33.6 11th
- 19.8 11th
- Points allowed
- 21.2 12th
- 483.6 4th
- Total yards per game
- 391.6 15th
- 6.9 3rd
- Yards per play
- 6.2 10th
- 230.0 6th
- Rush yards per game
- 197.4 9th
- 253.6 8th
- Pass yards per game
- 194.2 13th
- 27.2 2nd
- First downs per game
- 20.2 15th
- 65.6% 1st
- Third-down rate
- 34.5% 13th
- +3 5th
- Turnover margin
- +2 6th
- 7 4th
- Takeaways
- 7 4th
- 10 7th
- Sacks
- 9 12th
- 5 5th
- Sacks allowed
- 5 5th
- 55.0 11th
- Penalty yards per game
- 51.0 5th
- 32:54 5th
- Time of possession
- 31:17 9th
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 Houston vs Iowa State?
Iowa State leads the series 1-0 in meetings on record since 2024. That is Houston 0, Iowa State 1 across 1 meeting on record.
When do Houston and Iowa State play next?
Houston and Iowa State do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.