The 1988-89 Houston Cougars went 17-14 (8-8 in the SWC) under head coach Pat Foster. Simple Rating System: 4.02.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-26 | at Iowa State Cyclones | W 89–82 | James H. Hilton Coliseum |
| 1988-11-30 | at Little Rock Trojans | L 67–100 | Barton Coliseum |
| 1988-12-03 | vs Northeastern Huskies | W 69–54 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1988-12-05 | vs Northwestern State Demons | W 96–78 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1988-12-10 | at Arkansas State Red Wolves | L 51–54 | Convocation Center |
| 1988-12-14 | vs Toledo Rockets | W 75–58 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1988-12-17 | vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | W 98–74 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1988-12-22 | vs Alcorn State Braves | W 112–74 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1988-12-27 | neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 78–87 | |
| 1988-12-28 | neutral Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 71–75 | |
| 1988-12-29 | neutral Yale Bulldogs | W 66–64 | |
| 1989-01-04 | vs Rice Owls | W 90–75 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-01-07 | vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | W 72–63 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-01-11 | at Texas Tech Red Raiders | L 74–76 | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
| 1989-01-14 | vs Texas Longhorns | L 86–88 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-01-18 | vs TCU Horned Frogs | L 54–55 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-01-21 | at SMU Mustangs | W 84–83 | Moody Coliseum |
| 1989-01-25 | at Texas A&M Aggies | W 71–67 | G. Rollie White Coliseum |
| 1989-01-28 | vs Baylor Bears | W 81–72 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-02-01 | vs Arkansas Razorbacks | L 86–87 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-02-04 | at Rice Owls | L 66–67 | Autry Court |
| 1989-02-11 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 71–67 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-02-12 | vs Rhode Island Rams | W 85–71 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-02-15 | at Texas Longhorns | W 105–96 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 1989-02-18 | at TCU Horned Frogs | L 66–82 | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum |
| 1989-02-19 | at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 80–89 | Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center |
| 1989-02-22 | vs SMU Mustangs | L 85–88 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-02-25 | vs Texas A&M Aggies | W 86–82 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 1989-03-01 | at Baylor Bears | W 75–59 | Ferrell Center |
| 1989-03-06 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | L 79–107 | Barnhill Arena |
| 1989-03-10 | neutral Texas A&M Aggies | L 70–82 | Reunion Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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