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FBSI · 1973 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
11–1
0.917 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
78
1949–2026
All-Time Record
476–386–15
0.551 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#6
2011
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 7 · Top 25: 18
  • 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

1973 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC5–6W 24–6
5Week 5 · Sep 25South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 27–19
6Week 6 · Oct 2Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI8–3W 35–21
7Week 7 · Oct 9San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HIND PCAA9–1–1W 14–9
8Week 8 · Oct 16Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 54–27
9Week 9 · Oct 23Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 30–7
10Week 10 · Oct 30Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC6–6L 0–7
11Week 11 · Nov 6Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI0–11W 34–3
12Week 12 · Nov 13Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC5–6W 28–20
14Week 14 · Nov 27Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HIND WAC4–7W 35–0
14Regular Season Final · Dec 4Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC6–5W 35–16
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI9–3W 47–7

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.080
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+54
-6+60
  • San Diego State +9
  • Tulane +9
  • Memphis +8
  • South Carolina +7
  • Tulsa +6
  • Rice +5
  • Miami +5
  • Colorado State +5
  • Wyoming +4
  • Virginia Tech +2
  • Florida State 0
  • Auburn -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #8Better than 95%
Win % Place 7thBetter than 96%

0.917 Win % · Change -2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#10Regular Season Final#11Post-Season W2#10Post-Season W3#6Post-Season W4#8Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+18
+8
+14
+5
+27
+23
-7
+31
+8
+35
+19
+40

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#131968#91969#181970#141971#421972

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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