1991–92 Houston Cougars men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1991–92 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
Houston †
11
–
3
.786
25
–
6
.806
Texas
11
–
3
.786
23
–
12
.657
TCU
9
–
5
.643
23
–
11
.676
Rice
8
–
6
.571
20
–
11
.645
Texas Tech
6
–
8
.429
15
–
14
.517
Baylor
5
–
9
.357
13
–
15
.464
SMU
4
–
10
.286
10
–
18
.357
Texas A&M
2
–
12
.143
6
–
22
.214
† 1992 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll
The 1991–92 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the University of Houston as a member of the Southwest Conference during the 1991–92 NCAA men's basketball season . The head coach was Pat Foster , and the team played its home games at the Hofheinz Pavilion in Houston, Texas .
The Cougars tied for the regular season SWC title and won the SWC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament . Houston lost in the opening round to Georgia Tech , 65–60,[ 1] to finish with a record of 25–6 (11–3 SWC).
Roster
1991–92 Houston Cougars men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1991 *
Villanova
W 79–49
1–0
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Nov 27, 1991 *
No. 6 North Carolina
L 65–68
1–1
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Nov 30, 1991 *
North Texas
W 89–87
2–1
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Dec 3, 1991 *
Arkansas State
W 72–54
3–1
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Dec 6, 1991 *
at UC Irvine Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic
W 73–51
4–1
Bren Events Center Irvine, California
Dec 7, 1991 *
vs. Kent State Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic
W 80–56
5–1
Bren Events Center Irvine, California
Dec 14, 1991 *
at UIC
W 75–66
6–1
UIC Pavilion Chicago, Illinois
Dec 19, 1991 *
St. Mary's
W 94–67
7–1
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Dec 21, 1991 *
at California
W 81–75
8–1
Harmon Gym Berkeley, California
Dec 30, 1991 *
Cal State Fullerton
W 83–67
9–1
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Jan 2, 1992 *
at No. 24 Louisville
L 56–60
9–2
Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 6, 1992 *
at Centenary (LA)
W 105–81
10–2
Gold Dome Shreveport, Louisiana
Jan 9, 1992
at Texas
L 75–86
10–3 (0–1)
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas
Jan 11, 1992
Baylor
W 83–77
11–3 (1–1)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Jan 18, 1992
at Rice
W 74–60
12–3 (2–1)
Rice Gymnasium Houston, Texas
Jan 21, 1992 *
Saint Louis
W 110–88
13–3
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Jan 25, 1992
Texas Tech
W 77–58
14–3 (3–1)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Jan 29, 1992
at Texas A&M
W 69–65
15–3 (4–1)
G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas
Feb 5, 1992
at TCU
L 54–67
15–4 (4–2)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas
Feb 5, 1992
SMU
W 67–50
16–4 (5–2)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Feb 9, 1992
Texas
L 72–87
16–5 (5–3)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Feb 12, 1992
at Baylor
W 98–92
17–5 (6–3)
Ferrell Center Waco, Texas
Feb 19, 1992
Rice
W 86–83
18–5 (7–3)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Feb 26, 1992
at Texas Tech
W 83–80
19–5 (8–3)
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas
Feb 29, 1992
Texas A&M
W 79–69
20–5 (9–3)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Mar 4, 1992
TCU
W 50–44
21–5 (10–3)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Mar 7, 1992
at SMU
W 69–62
22–5 (11–3)
Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
SWC tournament
Mar 13, 1992 *
(2)
vs. (7) SMU Quarterfinals
W 73–62
23–5
Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas
Mar 14, 1992 *
(2)
vs. (3) TCU Semifinals
W 87–84 2OT
24–5
Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas
Mar 15, 1992 *
(2)
vs. (1) Texas Championship
W 91–72
25–5
Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas
NCAA tournament
Mar 19, 1992 *
(10 MW)
vs. (7 MW) Georgia Tech First Round
L 60–65[ 1]
25–6
Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.
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References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA Final Four appearances in italics