1959-60 Houston Cougars — schedule and results

The 1959-60 Houston Cougars went 13-12 (6-8 in the MVC) under head coach Guy Lewis. Simple Rating System: 5.66.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1959-12-02vs west texas amW 105–60Jeppesen Field House
1959-12-07at Texas A&M AggiesL 49–67G. Rollie White Coliseum
1959-12-09vs Miami (FL) HurricanesL 63–72Jeppesen Field House
1959-12-14vs North Texas Mean GreenW 88–59Jeppesen Field House
1959-12-17vs Texas A&M AggiesL 62–64Jeppesen Field House
1960-01-02vs Wichita State ShockersL 63–69Jeppesen Field House
1960-01-04vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 68–62Jeppesen Field House
1960-01-07at Saint Louis BillikensL 46–76Kiel Auditorium
1960-01-09at Drake BulldogsW 56–55Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1960-01-16vs oklahoma cityW 80–73Jeppesen Field House
1960-01-23at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 88–79Miami Beach Convention Center
1960-01-25at loyola laL 61–63The Field House
1960-01-30at Wichita State ShockersL 65–74Levitt Arena
1960-02-01at oklahoma cityW 80–69Fredrickson Fieldhouse
1960-02-06at Cincinnati BearcatsL 55–67Armory Fieldhouse
1960-02-08at Bradley BravesL 57–78Robertson Memorial Field House
1960-02-13vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 58–59Jeppesen Field House
1960-02-15at North Texas Mean GreenW 86–64North Texas Men's Gym
1960-02-20vs Cincinnati BearcatsL 47–57Jeppesen Field House
1960-02-22vs Bradley BravesW 63–58Jeppesen Field House
1960-02-27vs Saint Louis BillikensL 57–78Jeppesen Field House
1960-02-29vs Drake BulldogsW 89–70Jeppesen Field House

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