Head to head
Buffalo Bills v Houston Texans — every meeting since 2002
Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans have met 13 times since 2002. BUF trail the regular-season series 5-7, and the two have met 1 time in the postseason (BUF 0-1). Against the closing spread BUF are 6-5 with 1 push. The highest-scoring meeting produced 55 points in 2002; the widest margin was 40.
BUF record
5-7
regular season, 2002–2025
BUF v the spread
6-5-1
covered–against–pushed
Highest scoring
55
combined, 2002
Widest margin
40
2021 season
Every meeting
13 games, 2002–2025| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 WK 12 | BUF 19atHOU 23 | 43.5 | HOU -5.5 | HOU by 4 |
| 2024 WK 5 | BUF 20atHOU 23 | 48 | HOU +1 | HOU by 3 |
| 2021 WK 4 | HOU 0atBUF 40 | 47.5 | BUF +19 | BUF by 40 |
| 2019 WC | BUF 19atHOU 22 | 43 | HOU +2.5 | HOU by 3 |
| 2018 WK 6 | BUF 13atHOU 20 | 40.5 | HOU +10.5 | HOU by 7 |
| 2015 WK 13 | HOU 21atBUF 30 | 42 | BUF +3 | BUF by 9 |
| 2014 WK 4 | BUF 17atHOU 23 | 44 | HOU +3 | HOU by 6 |
| 2012 WK 9 | BUF 9atHOU 21 | 47.5 | HOU +11 | HOU by 12 |
| 2009 WK 8 | HOU 31atBUF 10 | 42 | BUF -3.5 | HOU by 21 |
| 2006 WK 11 | BUF 24atHOU 21 | 36.5 | HOU +3 | BUF by 3 |
| 2005 WK 1 | HOU 7atBUF 22 | 39 | BUF +4.5 | BUF by 15 |
| 2003 WK 11 | HOU 12atBUF 10 | 37.5 | BUF +7 | HOU by 2 |
| 2002 WK 6 | BUF 31atHOU 24 | 44 | HOU -7 | BUF by 7 |
BUF in the last meetings
- Last 31-2
- Last 52-3
- Last 104-6
The extremes
- Highest scoring2002 week 6 · BUF 31 at HOU 2455 points
- Lowest scoring2003 week 11 · HOU 12 at BUF 1022 points
- Widest margin2021 week 4 · HOU 0 at BUF 4040 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 2002–2025| BUF | HOU | Met | BUF record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | Davis Mills | 2 | 1-1 |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | Matt Schaub | 2 | 0-2 |
| J.P. Losman | David Carr | 2 | 2-0 |
| Drew Bledsoe | David Carr | 2 | 1-1 |
4 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 2002–2025| BUF | HOU | Met | BUF record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McDermott | DeMeco Ryans | 2 | 0-2 |
| Dick Jauron | Gary Kubiak | 2 | 1-1 |
| Gregg Williams | Dom Capers | 2 | 1-1 |
6 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 2002 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 5 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 2002.
Most touchdowns
since 2021 · 3 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 2g3 TD
- Dawson Knox TE · BUF · 1g2 TD
- Davis Mills QB · HOU · 1g2 TD
- James Cook RB · BUF · 2g2 TD
- Mitchell Trubisky QB · BUF · 1g1 TD
- Christian Kirk WR · HOU · 1g1 TD
Most passing yards
since 2021 · 3 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 3g632 yds
- C.J. Stroud QB · HOU · 1g331 yds
- Davis Mills QB · HOU · 2g240 yds
- Mitchell Trubisky QB · BUF · 1g8 yds
Most rushing yards
since 2021 · 3 meetings
- James Cook RB · BUF · 2g198 yds
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 3g115 yds
- Devin Singletary RB · BUF · 1g79 yds
- Woody Marks RB · HOU · 1g74 yds
- Zack Moss RB · BUF · 1g61 yds
- Cam Akers RB · HOU · 1g42 yds
Most receiving yards
since 2021 · 3 meetings
- Stefon Diggs WR · BUF · 2g196 yds
- Nico Collins WR · HOU · 2g133 yds
- Khalil Shakir WR · BUF · 1g110 yds
- Emmanuel Sanders WR · BUF · 1g74 yds
- Dare Ogunbowale RB · HOU · 1g57 yds
- Christian Kirk WR · HOU · 1g54 yds
