AP Poll Summary
| Pre | 9/13 | 9/20 | 9/27 | 10/4 | 10/11 | 10/18 | 10/25 | 11/1 | 11/8 | 11/15 | 11/22 | 11/29 | 12/6 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 11, 1971 | Sat | Houston | @ | Rice | SWC | W | 23 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 18, 1971 | Sat | (20) Houston | @ | (16) Arizona State | WAC | L | 17 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 3 | Sep 25, 1971 | Sat | Houston | @ | Cincinnati | Ind | W | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 4 | Oct 2, 1971 | Sat | Houston | San Jose State | PCAA | W | 34 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 5 | Oct 15, 1971 | Fri | Houston | Villanova | Ind | W | 42 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 6 | Oct 23, 1971 | Sat | Houston | @ | (4) Alabama | SEC | L | 20 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Oct 30, 1971 | Sat | Houston | (19) Florida State | Ind | W | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Nov 6, 1971 | Sat | (19) Houston | @ | Memphis | MVC | W | 35 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 9 | Nov 13, 1971 | Sat | (18) Houston | Virginia Tech | Ind | W | 56 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 10 | Nov 20, 1971 | Sat | (16) Houston | Miami (FL) | Ind | W | 27 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 11 | Nov 27, 1971 | Sat | (15) Houston | Utah | WAC | W | 42 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 12 | Dec 31, 1971 | Fri | (15) Houston | (7) Colorado | Big 8 | L | 17 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | Bluebonnet Bowl (Houston, TX) |
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