The Houston men’s basketball program announced the non-conference portion of its 2021-22 season schedule, highlighted by matchups against Virginia, Alabama and Oklahoma State.
Following an exhibition game against Montana Tech on Nov. 6, the Cougars open up non-conference play at Fertitta Center against Hofstra on Nov. 9.
UH then hosts on in-town rival Rice on Nov. 12.
Virginia comes to town Nov. 16, to set up a marquee matchup between two of the country’s top programs in recent years with the Cavaliers being the 2019 national champions and the Cougars coming off a 2020 Final Four run.