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Houston Reveals 2019-20 Schedule
9/19/2019 9:17:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Cougars open season with Nov. 9 exhibition against Angelo State, Nov. 12 opener vs. Alabama State
HOUSTON – The University of Houston Men's Basketball program looks to defend its American Athletic Conference championship with 16 home games inside the beautiful Fertitta Center during the 2019-20 season.
Under the leadership of two-time, defending American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year Kelvin Sampson, the Cougars released their complete 2019-20 schedule on Friday morning.
All but one of the Cougars' 31 regular-season games will be televised on the ESPN family of networks, CBS Sports, CBS Sports Network and the Pac-12 Network. The Cougars' regular-season finale against Memphis on March 8 in the Fertitta Center marks CBS Sports' first visit to televise a Houston home game since welcoming Virginia to Hofheinz Pavilion on Feb. 26, 1984.
Tip-off times are subject to change for television. Tip-off times and broadcasting networks which were not announced in today's release will be announced soon.
BUY TICKETS
Fans may purchase season tickets for as low as $225, while University of Houston graduates from the previous five academic years qualify for special Young Alumni pricing in Section 117 for only $175.
Fans are encouraged to buy their season tickets soon. To order, fans can call 713-462-6647 or visit uhcougars.com/tickets and follow the appropriate links.
THE SCHEDULE
The Cougars previously released their non-conference schedule. That slate begins with a Nov. 9 exhibition game against Angelo State and officially starts with a Nov. 12 opener against Alabama State.
Additional home games inside the Fertitta Center include BYU (Nov. 15), Houston Baptist (Nov. 26), Texas State (Dec. 4), UT Arlington (Dec. 11), Oklahoma State (Dec. 15) and UTEP (Dec. 19).
After competing at the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic on Dec. 22-25, the Cougars open The American play when they take on UCF (Jan. 3) inside the Fertitta Center.
Following road games at Temple (Jan. 7) and at Tulsa (Jan. 11), the Cougars play host to SMU (Jan. 15). Additional road games in league play include UConn (Jan. 23), USF (Jan. 26), Tulane (Feb. 6), Wichita State (Feb. 9), Tulsa (Feb. 19), Cincinnati (March 1) and Memphis (March 8).
Houston hits the road in league action to take on Wichita State (Jan. 18), ECU (Jan. 29), Cincinnati (Feb. 1), USF (Feb. 12), SMU (Feb. 15), Memphis (Feb. 22) and UConn (March 5).
JOIN the 50-50-CLUB
Fans are invited to join the 50-50 Club to support Houston Men's Basketball. 50-50 Club members help fund program necessities and enhance the experience for our student-athletes.
Fans who join the 50-50 Club will receive embroidered Jordan Brand team apparel, a signed basketball, invitations to practice, a tour of the $25 million Guy V. Lewis Development Facility, regular updates about the program and much more.
To join the 50-50 Club, fans can call 713-743-9742 or email UHMensBasketball@uh.edu. For more information about the 50-50 Club, levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarMBK on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team' Facebook page at UHCougarMBK or by visiting the team's Instagram page at UHCougarMBK.
Under the leadership of two-time, defending American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year Kelvin Sampson, the Cougars released their complete 2019-20 schedule on Friday morning.
All but one of the Cougars' 31 regular-season games will be televised on the ESPN family of networks, CBS Sports, CBS Sports Network and the Pac-12 Network. The Cougars' regular-season finale against Memphis on March 8 in the Fertitta Center marks CBS Sports' first visit to televise a Houston home game since welcoming Virginia to Hofheinz Pavilion on Feb. 26, 1984.
Tip-off times are subject to change for television. Tip-off times and broadcasting networks which were not announced in today's release will be announced soon.
BUY TICKETS
Fans may purchase season tickets for as low as $225, while University of Houston graduates from the previous five academic years qualify for special Young Alumni pricing in Section 117 for only $175.
Fans are encouraged to buy their season tickets soon. To order, fans can call 713-462-6647 or visit uhcougars.com/tickets and follow the appropriate links.
THE SCHEDULE
The Cougars previously released their non-conference schedule. That slate begins with a Nov. 9 exhibition game against Angelo State and officially starts with a Nov. 12 opener against Alabama State.
Additional home games inside the Fertitta Center include BYU (Nov. 15), Houston Baptist (Nov. 26), Texas State (Dec. 4), UT Arlington (Dec. 11), Oklahoma State (Dec. 15) and UTEP (Dec. 19).
After competing at the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic on Dec. 22-25, the Cougars open The American play when they take on UCF (Jan. 3) inside the Fertitta Center.
Following road games at Temple (Jan. 7) and at Tulsa (Jan. 11), the Cougars play host to SMU (Jan. 15). Additional road games in league play include UConn (Jan. 23), USF (Jan. 26), Tulane (Feb. 6), Wichita State (Feb. 9), Tulsa (Feb. 19), Cincinnati (March 1) and Memphis (March 8).
Houston hits the road in league action to take on Wichita State (Jan. 18), ECU (Jan. 29), Cincinnati (Feb. 1), USF (Feb. 12), SMU (Feb. 15), Memphis (Feb. 22) and UConn (March 5).
JOIN the 50-50-CLUB
Fans are invited to join the 50-50 Club to support Houston Men's Basketball. 50-50 Club members help fund program necessities and enhance the experience for our student-athletes.
Fans who join the 50-50 Club will receive embroidered Jordan Brand team apparel, a signed basketball, invitations to practice, a tour of the $25 million Guy V. Lewis Development Facility, regular updates about the program and much more.
To join the 50-50 Club, fans can call 713-743-9742 or email UHMensBasketball@uh.edu. For more information about the 50-50 Club, levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarMBK on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team' Facebook page at UHCougarMBK or by visiting the team's Instagram page at UHCougarMBK.
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