The 2016-17 Houston Cougars went 21-11 (12-6 in the AAC) under head coach Kelvin Sampson. Simple Rating System: 12.2.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-11 | vs Morgan State Bears | W 93–52 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-11-21 | neutral George Mason Patriots | W 93–56 | Hertz Arena |
| 2016-11-22 | neutral South Dakota Coyotes | W 85–58 | Hertz Arena |
| 2016-11-23 | neutral Vermont Catamounts | W 72–71 | Hertz Arena |
| 2016-11-26 | vs Cornell Big Red | W 83–53 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-11-29 | at LSU Tigers | L 65–84 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 2016-12-03 | vs Prairie View A&M Panthers | W 105–61 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-12-06 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | L 72–84 | Bud Walton Arena |
| 2016-12-10 | vs Rhode Island Rams | W 82–77 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-12-17 | vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | W 83–58 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-12-21 | vs Liberty Flames | W 77–54 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-12-23 | vs Harvard Crimson | L 56–57 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2016-12-28 | at UConn Huskies | W 62–46 | XL Center |
| 2016-12-31 | at South Florida Bulls | W 70–56 | Sun Dome |
| 2017-01-04 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 64–61 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-01-07 | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | L 58–67 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-01-11 | at East Carolina Pirates | W 74–58 | Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum |
| 2017-01-14 | at UCF Knights | L 70–77 | CFE Arena |
| 2017-01-19 | vs Memphis Tigers | L 67–70 (OTOT) | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-01-21 | at SMU Mustangs | L 64–85 | Moody Coliseum |
| 2017-01-24 | vs Tulane Green Wave | W 65–51 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-01-28 | vs Temple Owls | W 79–66 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-02-01 | vs UCF Knights | W 82–64 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-02-08 | at Tulane Green Wave | W 91–62 | Devlin Fieldhouse |
| 2017-02-11 | at Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 73–64 | Donald W. Reynolds Center |
| 2017-02-18 | vs SMU Mustangs | L 66–76 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-02-22 | vs UConn Huskies | W 75–70 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-02-26 | at Memphis Tigers | W 72–71 | FedExForum |
| 2017-03-02 | at Cincinnati Bearcats | L 47–65 | Fifth Third Arena |
| 2017-03-05 | vs East Carolina Pirates | W 73–51 | Hofheinz Pavilion |
| 2017-03-10 | neutral UConn Huskies | L 65–74 | XL Center |
| 2017-03-15 | neutral Akron Zips | L 75–78 | Health & Physical Education 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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