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The Sam Houston Bearkats (21-8, 13-5 CUSA) aim to extend a five-game win streak when they visit the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (9-20, 5-13 CUSA) at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Bob Carpenter Center. The contest airs on CBS Sports Network.
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How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Delaware
- Game day: Thursday, March 5, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS Sports Network
Sam Houston 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.2 | 60 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.8 | 53 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 36.6 | 21 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.0 | 118 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.5 | 231 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.1 | 177 |
Delaware 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 44.9 | 203 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.4 | 123 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 27.8 | 343 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.9 | 236 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.9 | 187 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 8.6 | 357 |
Sam Houston vs. Delaware Stat Insights
Points
- The Bearkats are averaging 83.4 points, 9.9 more than the Fightin' Blue Hens concede.
- When Sam Houston scores more than 73.5, it has a record of 18-7.
- Delaware is 8-14 when conceding fewer than 83.4 points.
- The Fightin' Blue Hens post 5.8 fewer points per game (68.2) than the Bearkats concede (74.0).
- When posting over 74.0 points, Delaware is 3-2.
- Sam Houston is 11-1 when it gives up less than 68.2 points.
- The Bearkats have 275 more points than their opponents this season (9.4 per game), while the Fightin' Blue Hens have been outscored by 155 (5.3 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Bearkats are shooting 47.2% from the field, 3.8% higher than the Fightin' Blue Hens concede.
- Sam Houston has a 16-4 straight-up record when shooting better than 43.4% from the field.
- The Fightin' Blue Hens' 44.9% shooting percentage from the field is 3.1% higher than the Bearkats have conceded.
- Delaware is 9-11 straight up when shooting over 41.8% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bearkats collect 36.6 boards per game, 8.8 more than the Fightin' Blue Hens.
- Sam Houston is 17-3 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Delaware is 5-17 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Bearkats pull down 11.1 offensive rebounds per game, 5.9 more than the Fightin' Blue Hens.
- The Bearkats are 11-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Fightin' Blue Hens are 9-14 when they fall short there.
- Sam Houston is +6.6 in terms of rebounds per game, but Delaware is -4.1.
Sam Houston Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2026 | Liberty | Away |
Delaware Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2026 | Louisiana Tech | Home |