Houston Cougars vs Iowa State Cyclones

College Basketball

#2Houston

23-3

67-70

Final

#6Iowa State

23-3

Hilton Coliseum

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 10, ISU 10

ISU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
HOU	40	27	67
ISU	43	27	70

Who won: Iowa State 70-67

The Iowa State Cyclones beat the Houston Cougars 70-67 on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Hilton Coliseum. Joshua Jefferson led the Iowa State in points (12). Kingston Flemings led the Houston in points (22).

Recap · Feb 17

Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State's 70-67 win over No. 2 Houston

Nate Heise hit a go-ahead 3-pointer and Tamin Lipsey came up with an offensive rebound in the final seconds to cap No. 6 Iowa State’s rally in a 70-67 victory over Big 12 leader and second-ranked Houston on Monday night.