The UCF Knights (17-4, 6-3 Big 12) will look to build on a three-game win streak when they hit the road to play the Houston Cougars (19-2, 7-1 Big 12) on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Fertitta Center. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1.
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How to Watch Houston vs. UCF
- Game day: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FS1
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Houston vs. UCF Stat Insights
Points
- The 78.9 points the Cougars average are just 1.8 more than the Knights give up.
- Houston is 9-1 when scoring more than 77.1 points.
- UCF is 11-0 when allowing less than 78.9 points.
- The Knights average 84.2 points, 22.5 more than the Cougars allow.
- When scoring more than 61.7 points, UCF is 17-3.
- Houston's record is 18-1 when it concedes less than 84.2 points.
- The Cougars have outscored opponents by 362 points this season (17.2 per game), and the Knights have scored 149 more than their opponents (7.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Cougars are making 45.1% of their shots from the field, just 0.1% lower than the Knights concede to opponents (45.2%).
- Houston has a 6-2 straight-up record when shooting higher than 45.2% from the field.
- The Knights make 48.3% of their shots from the field, 8.5% higher than the Cougars' defensive field-goal percentage.
- UCF is 17-2 when shooting higher than 39.8% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Cougars and Knights rebound at about the same rate, with the Cougars averaging 1.9 fewer rebounds per game.
- UCF is 16-0 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Houston is 3-2 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Cougars average 11.4 offensive rebounds, just 0.2 more than the Knights.
- The Cougars are 15-0 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Knights are 5-2 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Houston has an average rebounding margin of +4.1, and UCF is at +6.5.
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