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NCAA Division I men's basketball · Big 12 Conference · Fertitta Center

Houston Cougars

2026–27 record 1-0 · 6th in the Big 12 Conference · streak W1 · Head coach Kelvin Sampson · Part of the Houston bandwagon
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Cougars schedule and next game

2026–27

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Cougars70%
Win chance
Golden Bears30%
SpreadHOU −4
Total146.5
Moneyline−233away / +233homeaway / home

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OpponentKick (ET)ResultPicksAxle
vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks–––matchup
at Rutgers Scarlet Knights–––matchup

Cougars roster 2026–27

14 players · by position

Heights, weights and ages as the public roster lists them, and each player's roster status. Every name links to the player's page.

C

#PlayerHtWtAgeCollegeStatus
13Arafan Diane7 ft 0280 lbActive
15Djafar Silimana6 ft 10240 lbActive

F

#PlayerHtWtAgeCollegeStatus
4Braden East6 ft 9249 lbActive
23Delrecco Gillespie6 ft 8240 lbActive
24Chase McCarty6 ft 5225 lbActive
11Joseph Tugler6 ft 8229 lbActive

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#PlayerHtWtAgeCollegeStatus
1Ikenna Alozie6 ft 2190 lbActive
2Corey Hadnot II6 ft 2185 lbActive
6Bryce Jackson6 ft 6209 lbActive
0Kordel Jefferson6 ft 3194 lbActive
25Mercy Miller6 ft 4201 lbActive
9Dedan Thomas Jr.6 ft 1181 lbActive
3Tyus Thomas6 ft 0181 lbActive
7Chendall Weaver6 ft 3181 lbActive

Cougars stadium and history

  • StadiumFertitta Center
  • CityHouston
  • Founded1945
  • LeagueNCAA Division I men's basketball
  • ConferenceBig 12 Conference

Facts from the public NCAA Division I men's basketball roster and Wikidata (CC0).

Cougars scores and results

OpponentKick (ET)ResultPicksAxle
vs La Salle ExplorersW 94–55––matchup
vs Illinois Fighting IlliniL 55–65––matchup
vs Texas A&M AggiesW 88–57––matchup
vs Idaho VandalsW 78–47––matchup
at Arizona WildcatsL 74–79––matchup
vs Kansas JayhawksW 69–47––matchup

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