Houston
MVC · 1959 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 7 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Houston head-to-head · History & Eras
1959 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H |  SEC | 10–1 | L 0–16 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 7–2–2 | L 0–3 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2H | IND MVC | 5–4–1 | W 13–12 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H | IND SWC | 3–7 | L 6–28 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4 | L 12–19 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2H | IND MVC | 9–2 | L 6–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 5–5 | W 22–13 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2H | IND MVC | 5–4–1 | W 28–13 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–6 | L 0–27 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4 | L 18–32 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Cincinnati +5
- Tulsa +5
- Wichita State +5
- Ole Miss -1
- Alabama -2
- North Texas -2
- Oklahoma State -4
- Washington State -4
- Texas Tech -6
- Texas A&M -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.300 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.