1977-78 Houston Cougars Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 25-8 (11-5, 3rd in SWC MBB)

Coach: Guy Lewis

PS/G: 91.4 (5th of 259)

PA/G: 76.7 (172nd of 259)

SRS: 15.25 (10th of 253)

SOS: 2.85 (76th of 253)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost Midwest First Round (100-77) versus Notre Dame

SWC Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1977-78 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/6	Final
Houston	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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	Mon, Nov 28, 1977	REG		Texas-Rio Grande Valley	Ind	6.19	W	85	81		1	0	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
2	Thu, Dec 1, 1977	REG	@	Auburn	SEC	5.64	W	88	87		2	0	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
3	Sat, Dec 3, 1977	REG		Louisiana	Southland	-0.70	W	96	72		3	0	W 3	Hofheinz Pavilion
4	Fri, Dec 9, 1977	REG	@	Arizona	WAC	8.79	L	80	81		3	1	L 1	McKale Center
5	Sat, Dec 10, 1977	REG	@	Arizona State	WAC	5.56	L	78	79		3	2	L 2	Desert Financial Arena
6	Fri, Dec 16, 1977	REG		Xavier	Ind	-2.83	W	100	75		4	2	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
7	Sat, Dec 17, 1977	REG		North Texas	Ind	-0.05	W	137	94		5	2	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
8	Wed, Dec 21, 1977	REG	@	Hawaii	Ind	-10.56	W	104	68		6	2	W 3	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
9	Thu, Jan 5, 1978	REG		Houston Christian	Ind	-18.66	W	103	51		7	2	W 4	Hofheinz Pavilion
10	Sun, Jan 8, 1978	REG	@	Arkansas (3)	SWC	15.97	L	65	84		7	3	L 1	Barnhill Arena
11	Tue, Jan 10, 1978	REG		Texas	SWC	16.05	L	89	100		7	4	L 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
12	Thu, Jan 12, 1978	REG	@	Texas A&M	SWC	0.43	W	80	73		8	4	W 1	G. Rollie White Coliseum
13	Sat, Jan 14, 1978	REG	@	TCU	SWC	-14.96	W	79	63		9	4	W 2	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
14	Tue, Jan 17, 1978	REG		Baylor	SWC	4.65	W	100	89		10	4	W 3	Hofheinz Pavilion
15	Sat, Jan 21, 1978	REG		Rice	SWC	-6.55	W	96	74		11	4	W 4	Hofheinz Pavilion
16	Mon, Jan 23, 1978	REG	@	Southern Methodist	SWC	-0.40	L	75	76		11	5	L 1	Moody Coliseum
17	Wed, Jan 25, 1978	REG		Texas Tech	SWC	6.00	W	84	71		12	5	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
18	Mon, Jan 30, 1978	REG	@	Texas (12)	SWC	16.05	L	72	73		12	6	L 1	Frank Erwin Center
19	Wed, Feb 1, 1978	REG		TCU	SWC	-14.96	W	93	55		13	6	W 1	Hofheinz Pavilion
20	Sat, Feb 4, 1978	REG		Texas A&M	SWC	0.43	W	94	89		14	6	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
21	Tue, Feb 7, 1978	REG	@	Baylor	SWC	4.65	L	69	70		14	7	L 1	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
22	Sat, Feb 11, 1978	REG	@	Rice	SWC	-6.55	W	87	62		15	7	W 1	Rice Gymnasium
23	Mon, Feb 13, 1978	REG		Southern Methodist	SWC	-0.40	W	95	55		16	7	W 2	Hofheinz Pavilion
24	Wed, Feb 15, 1978	REG	@	Texas Tech	SWC	6.00	W	81	77		17	7	W 3	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
25	Sat, Feb 18, 1978	REG		Arkansas (1)	SWC	15.97	W	84	75		18	7	W 4	Hofheinz Pavilion
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Feb 25, 1978	CTOURN		Rice	SWC	-6.55	W	108	67		19	7	W 5	Hofheinz Pavilion
27	Thu, Mar 2, 1978	CTOURN		Texas Tech	SWC	6.00	W	93	82		20	7	W 6	The Summit
28	Fri, Mar 3, 1978	CTOURN		Arkansas (4)	SWC	15.97	W	70	69		21	7	W 7	The Summit
29	Sat, Mar 4, 1978	CTOURN		Texas (12)	SWC	16.05	W	92	90		22	7	W 8	The Summit
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Sun, Mar 12, 1978	NCAA	N	Notre Dame (10)	Ind	18.29	L	77	100		22	8	L 1	Mabee Center