You Are Here > SR/CBB > Schools > Houston Cougars > 1981-82 > Schedule and Results

News: s-r blog:NCAA Tournament Game Previews

1981-82 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results

Previous Season ▪ Next Season

Overall: 25-8, .758 W-L% (28th of 273)
Conference: 11-5, 2nd in SWC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Guy Lewis (25-8)

PS/G: 78.5 (12th of 273) ▪ PA/G: 73.1 (221st of 273)
SRS: 12.94 (20th of 273) ▪ SOS: 7.49 (11th of 273)

NCAA Tournament: (#6 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (94-84) versus #11 Alcorn State
Won Midwest Second Round (78-74) versus #3 Tulsa
Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (79-78) versus #2 Missouri
Won Midwest Regional Final (99-92) versus #8 Boston College
Lost National Semifinal (68-63) versus #1 North Carolina

NCAA Tournament Final Four

AP Poll Summary

Pre 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 Final
        18 18 14 10 19              

Schedule and Results

G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
1 Mon, Nov 30, 1981 REG West Texas A&M MVC W 84 73 1 0 W 1
2 Fri, Dec 4, 1981 REG N Seton Hall Big East L 85 87 1 1 L 1
3 Sat, Dec 12, 1981 REG Texas-San Antonio Ind W 105 69 2 1 W 1
4 Tue, Dec 15, 1981 REG California-Santa Barbara PCAA W 74 68 3 1 W 2
5 Fri, Dec 18, 1981 REG Mississippi State SEC W 96 49 4 1 W 3
6 Sat, Dec 19, 1981 REG Iowa Big Ten W 62 52 5 1 W 4
7 Mon, Dec 28, 1981 REG N Purdue Big Ten W 59 58 6 1 W 5
8 Tue, Dec 29, 1981 REG N Louisiana State SEC W 73 69 7 1 W 6
9 Mon, Jan 4, 1982 REG Rice SWC W 63 61 8 1 W 7
10 Sat, Jan 9, 1982 REG @ Texas Tech SWC W 78 68 9 1 W 8
11 Tue, Jan 12, 1982 REG Texas SWC L 83 95 9 2 L 1
12 Sat, Jan 16, 1982 REG Southern Methodist SWC L 66 67 9 3 L 2
13 Sat, Jan 23, 1982 REG @ Arkansas SWC L 66 67 9 4 L 3
14 Tue, Jan 26, 1982 REG @ Texas Christian SWC L 82 85 9 5 L 4
15 Sat, Jan 30, 1982 REG Baylor SWC W 99 78 10 5 W 1
16 Mon, Feb 1, 1982 REG @ Texas A&M SWC L 77 95 10 6 L 1
17 Wed, Feb 3, 1982 REG Texas Tech SWC W 83 80 11 6 W 1
18 Sat, Feb 6, 1982 REG @ Southern Methodist SWC W 73 71 12 6 W 2
19 Mon, Feb 8, 1982 REG @ Texas SWC W 77 63 13 6 W 3
20 Sat, Feb 13, 1982 REG Arkansas SWC W 55 53 14 6 W 4
21 Tue, Feb 16, 1982 REG Texas Christian SWC W 74 65 15 6 W 5
22 Sat, Feb 20, 1982 REG @ Baylor SWC W 78 74 16 6 W 6
23 Tue, Feb 23, 1982 REG @ Rice SWC W 75 69 17 6 W 7
24 Sat, Feb 27, 1982 REG Texas A&M SWC W 96 93 18 6 W 8
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
25 Wed, Mar 3, 1982 CTOURN N Texas A&M SWC W 89 76 19 6 W 9
26 Thu, Mar 4, 1982 CTOURN N Arkansas SWC L 69 84 19 7 L 1
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
27 Thu, Mar 11, 1982 NCAA N Alcorn State SWAC W 94 84 20 7 W 1
28 Sat, Mar 13, 1982 NCAA N Tulsa MVC W 78 74 21 7 W 2
29 Fri, Mar 19, 1982 NCAA N Missouri Big 8 W 79 78 22 7 W 3
30 Sun, Mar 21, 1982 NCAA N Boston College Big East W 99 92 23 7 W 4
31 Sat, Mar 27, 1982 NCAA N North Carolina ACC L 63 68 23 8 L 1