1949–50 Houston Cougars men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1949–50 Houston Cougars Basketball University of Houston classic logo.png 100 Gulf Coast Conference GCC 16–7 6–0 Alden Pasche 5th Ned Thompson Public School Fieldhouse Gulf Coast Conference champions The 1949–50 Houston Cougars men's basketball team represented the University of Houston in the 1949–50 season of college basketball. It was their fifth year of season play. The head coach for the Cougars was Alden Pasche, who was serving in his 5th year in that position. The team played its home games at Public School Fieldhouse on-campus in Houston and were members of the Gulf Coast Conference. Houston captured its third conference regular season title.https://s3.amazonaws.com/uhcougars.com/documents/2018/6/29/0607_mg_pgs113_147.pdf 2006–07 Houston Basketball University of Houston 6 December 2022https://uhcougars.com/news/2018/10/17/mens-basketball-hofheinz-to-fertitta-winningest-coaches-players HOFHEINZ to FERTITTA: Winningest Coaches & Players University of Houston 6 December 2022 Roster 1949 Houston Cougars y Lloyd Hendrix 30 F 6 1 JR Marvin Reichle 32 G 6 0 SR C Herb Richardson 35 G 6 3 JR Richard Berg 37 F 6 3 SR C David Rodriguez 38 C 6 5 SO Alden Pasche (Rice) Ned Thompson (Stephen F. Austin) 2022-12-06 Schedule no no no |- !colspan=7|Regular season 12/1/1949 yes no 1949 men Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Hardin–Simmons Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 48–36 1–0 12/2/1949 yes no 1949 men Loyola Wolf Pack Loyola (LA) Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 57–33 2–0 12/6/1949 yes y no Bradley Robertson Memorial Field House Peoria, Illinois 57–73 2–1 12/8/1949 yes y no 1949 men Loras Duhawks Loras Unknown Dubuque, Iowa 65–51 3–1 12/9/1949 yes y no 1949 men Beloit Buccaneers Beloit Unknown Beloit, Wisconsin 56–70 3–2 12/10/1949 yes y no 1949 men Marquette Golden Eagles Marquette Marquette Gymnasium Milwaukee, Wisconsin 65–69 3–3 12/13/1949 yes y no 1949 men Creighton Bluejays Creighton Creighton University Gym Omaha, Nebraska 47–52 3–4 12/20/1949 yes y no 1949 men Texas Longhorns Texas Gregory Gymnasium Austin, Texas 44–46 3–5 12/30/1949 yes no 1949 men Wichita State Shockers Wichita Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 72–66 4–5 1/3/1950 yes no 1949 men Pepperdine Waves Pepperdine Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 47–46 5–5 1/5/1950 yes y no 1949 men Sam Houston Bearkats Sam Houston State Sam Houston State Gymnasium Huntsville, Texas 58–52 6–5 1/7/1950 y no 1949 men Trinity Tigers Trinity (TX) Unknown San Antonio, Texas 67–62 7–5 1–0 1/11/1950 no 1949 men Midwestern State Mustangs Hardin Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 63–38 8–5 2–0 1/13/1950 y no 1949 men North Texas Mean Green North Texas State Men's Gymnasium Denton, Texas 66–58 9–5 3–0 1/14/1950 yes y no 1949 men Oklahoma City Stars Oklahoma City Municipal Auditorium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 51–60 9–6 1/21/1950 yes no Oklahoma City Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 52–45 10–6 2/1/1950 yes no Sam Houston State Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 85–57 11–6 2/4/1950 yes no 1949 men Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin State Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 62–55 12–6 2/6/1950 no North Texas State Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 62–55 13–6 4–0 2/8/1950 no Trinity (TX) Public School Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 80–49 14–6 5–0 2/11/1950 yes y no Stephen F. Austin State Unknown Nacogdoches, Texas 55–51 15–6 2/17/1950 y no Hardin Unknown Wichita Falls, Texas 68–40 16–6 6–0 2/25/1950 yes y no Loyola (LA) Unknown New Orleans, Louisiana 50–58 16–7 AP Poll References Category:Houston Cougars men's basketball seasons Houston Houston