Per a report from the Houston Chronicle, Mississippi State will face Houston in an exhibition game on October 26th. The game will be held at the Fort Bend County Epicenter in Rosenberg, Texas.
Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle had the report on Thursday morning. The exhibition game will also be part of a double-header and both games will be open to the public. Texas A&M and Arizona State will meet up in the other part of the doubleheader. Tipoff time for both games will be announced at a later date.
Mississippi State finished 21-14 a year ago and head coach Chris Jans led the Bulldogs to their third straight NCAA Tournament. Meanwhile, Houston posted a 35-5 record and lost to Florida in last year’s national championship game. The Cougars also captured the Big 12 last season with a 19-1 conference mark…