Sam Houston vs. Florida International Time, TV & Stream – Feb. 26

The Sam Houston Bearkats (19-8, 11-5 CUSA) will try to build on a six-game home win streak when they square off against the Florida International Panthers (13-14, 6-10 CUSA) on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. The game airs at 9 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network.

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How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Florida International

• Game day: Thursday, February 26, 2026
• Game time: 9 p.m. ET
• TV channel: CBS Sports Network

Sam Houston 2025-26 Season Stats

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Sam Houston vs. Florida International Stat Insights

Points

• The Bearkats average only 4.9 more points than the Panthers concede (77.8).
• Sam Houston is 14-5 when putting more than 77.8 points on the board.
• Florida International is 11-7 when conceding less than 82.7 points.
• The Panthers post 7.4 more points per game (81.4) than the Bearkats allow (74.0).
• Florida International is 11-6 when putting up over 74.0 points.
• Sam Houston's record is 18-1 when it allows fewer than 81.4 points.
• The Bearkats have outscored opponents by 237 points this year (8.7 per game), and the Panthers have scored 97 more than their opponents (3.6 per game).

Shooting

• The Bearkats shoot 46.7% from the field, 3.8% higher than the Panthers allow defensively.
• In games when Sam Houston shoots better than 42.9% from the field, it is 14-5 overall.
• The Panthers make 45.7% of their shots from the field, 4% higher than the Bearkats' defensive field-goal percentage.
• This season Florida International is 12-9 when the team shoots better than 41.7% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Bearkats and Panthers rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Bearkats averaging 2.1 more per game.
• When Sam Houston has the rebounding advantage, it is 4-5. When recording fewer boards, Florida International is 5-6.
• The Bearkats grab 11.3 offensive rebounds per game, only 0.2 more than the Panthers.
• When the Bearkats collect more offensive rebounds, they are 10-3 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Panthers are 6-5.
• Both these teams are strong on the boards. Sam Houston has an average rebounding margin of +6.3, and Florida International is at +2.3.

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