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1970-71 Houston Cougars Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 22-7 (Independent)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Guy Lewis

PS/G: 84.5 (41st of 207)

PA/G: 77.8 (116th of 207)

SRS: 11.02 (17th of 203)

SOS: 4.55 (29th of 203)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (72-69) versus New Mexico State
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (78-77) versus Kansas
Won Midwest Regional Third Place (119-106) versus Notre Dame

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AP Poll Summary

1970-71 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
Houston	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	15	-	-	15	18	14

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 5, 1970	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	10.53	L	58	79		0	1	L 1	Stokely Center
2	Mon, Dec 7, 1970	REG	@	Florida	SEC	1.02	W	61	60		1	1	W 1	Florida Gymnasium
3	Fri, Dec 11, 1970	REG		Tulane	Ind	-8.37	W	91	60		2	1	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
4	Sat, Dec 12, 1970	REG		Oregon (18)	Pac-8	8.99	W	81	68		3	1	W 3	Hofheinz Pavilion
5	Fri, Dec 18, 1970	REG	N	Villanova (10)	Ind	16.62	W	99	84		4	1	W 4
6	Sat, Dec 19, 1970	REG	@	Kansas (12)	Big 8	16.09	L	73	89		4	2	L 1	Allen Fieldhouse
7	Mon, Dec 21, 1970	REG		Auburn	SEC	-0.34	W	79	76		5	2	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
8	Tue, Dec 29, 1970	REG	N	Tennessee (10)	SEC	10.53	W	68	65		6	2	W 2
9	Wed, Dec 30, 1970	REG	@	Southern California (4)	Pac-8	19.28	L	64	77		6	3	L 1	L.A. Sports Arena
10	Mon, Jan 4, 1971	REG		Dayton	Ind	5.85	W	106	80		7	3	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
11	Wed, Jan 6, 1971	REG		Creighton	Ind	5.73	W	83	76		8	3	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
12	Sat, Jan 9, 1971	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	6.63	W	90	71		9	3	W 3	Hofheinz Pavilion
13	Wed, Jan 13, 1971	REG	@	Lamar	Southland	-7.95	W	106	88		10	3	W 4	McDonald Gym
14	Sat, Jan 16, 1971	REG	@	Centenary (LA)	Ind	-5.07	W	74	68		11	3	W 5	Gold Dome
15	Wed, Jan 20, 1971	REG		Nevada-Las Vegas	WCAC	0.34	W	130	73		12	3	W 6	Hofheinz Pavilion
16	Sat, Jan 23, 1971	REG	@	Kansas State	Big 8	0.30	W	73	71		13	3	W 7	Ahearn Field House
17	Mon, Jan 25, 1971	REG		Centenary (LA)	Ind	-5.07	W	80	69		14	3	W 8	Hofheinz Pavilion
18	Thu, Feb 4, 1971	REG	@	Long Island University	Ind	-9.29	W	81	75		15	3	W 9	Schwartz Athletic Center
19	Sat, Feb 6, 1971	REG		Seattle	Ind	1.42	W	93	92		16	3	W 10	Hofheinz Pavilion
20	Sat, Feb 13, 1971	REG	@	Loyola (LA)	Ind	0.90	L	89	92		16	4	L 1	The Field House
21	Sat, Feb 20, 1971	REG	@	Miami (FL)	Ind	-8.26	W	99	93		17	4	W 1	Miami Beach Convention Center
22	Mon, Feb 22, 1971	REG	@	South Carolina (7)	ACC	15.05	L	71	88		17	5	L 1	Carolina Coliseum
23	Thu, Feb 25, 1971	REG		Lamar	Southland	-7.95	W	93	74		18	5	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
24	Sat, Feb 27, 1971	REG		Jacksonville (6)	Ind	17.71	W	83	82		19	5	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
25	Mon, Mar 1, 1971	REG	@	West Texas A&M	MVC	6.63	L	77	86		19	6	L 1	WT Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Mar 13, 1971	NCAA	N	New Mexico State	MVC	8.18	W	72	69		20	6	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
27	Thu, Mar 18, 1971	NCAA	N	Kansas (4)	Big 8	16.09	L	77	78		20	7	L 1	Levitt Arena
28	Sat, Mar 20, 1971	NCAA	N	Notre Dame (12)	Ind	11.92	W	119	106		21	7	W 1	Levitt Arena