1965-66 Houston Cougars — schedule and results

The 1965-66 Houston Cougars went 23-6 under head coach Guy Lewis. Simple Rating System: 10.71.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1965-12-01at San Francisco DonsL 67–75War Memorial Gymnasium
1965-12-04at BYU CougarsL 82–111George Albert Smith Field House
1965-12-09at Texas A&M AggiesL 88–93G. Rollie White Coliseum
1965-12-11vs Wisconsin BadgersW 82–57Jeppesen Field House
1965-12-15vs LSU TigersW 110–87Jeppesen Field House
1965-12-16vs Texas A&M AggiesW 90–85Jeppesen Field House
1965-12-18at TCU Horned FrogsW 132–102Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
1965-12-20vs Providence FriarsW 102–89Jeppesen Field House
1965-12-29neutral Maryland TerrapinsL 68–69
1965-12-30neutral Auburn TigersW 89–76
1966-01-13at centenary laW 108–84Haynes Gymnasium
1966-01-15at Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 72–71Expo Square Pavillion
1966-01-26vs Baylor BearsW 92–91Jeppesen Field House
1966-01-27vs TCU Horned FrogsW 100–79Jeppesen Field House
1966-01-28vs Texas A&M AggiesW 97–85Jeppesen Field House
1966-02-05vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 97–77Jeppesen Field House
1966-02-07vs centenary laW 125–96Jeppesen Field House
1966-02-17vs Miami (FL) HurricanesW 111–96Jeppesen Field House
1966-02-24neutral Dayton FlyersL 69–71
1966-02-26vs Portland PilotsW 109–84Jeppesen Field House
1966-03-01at loyola laW 103–77The Field House
1966-03-07neutral Colorado State RamsW 82–76Charles Koch Arena
1966-03-11neutral Oregon State BeaversL 60–63Pauley Pavilion
1966-03-12neutral Pacific TigersW 102–91Pauley Pavilion

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