Education
Coleman played as a guard for Houston under the jersey number 12, and majored in sociology. At Houston, Coleman was the 2009 Conference United States of America Newcomer of the Year as well as a selection for the 2009 All-Conference United States of America first team He also received honors of being named to the 2008-2009 NABC All-District 11 first team and the 2008-2009 USBWA All-District VII Team.
His junior season where he started 32 for games, he was the team leader for the Cougars with 19.4 points per game, and was second-place for rebounds per game with 8.2.
He also led the league with 2.3 steals per game, received the Conference United States of America Rookie of the Week award five times, and the Conference United States of America Player of the Week award two times. During the postseason, he was a part of Houston"s team during the 2009 College Basketball Invitational.
His season was marred by an incident in January, 2009 in a game against Arizona in which he accidentally stepped on opposing player Chase Budinger"s face. Coleman was suspended one game.
Foreign the 2009-2010 season, Aubrey Coleman ended the season as the nation"s leading scorer in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. A part of the first Cougars team to win the Conference United States of America Men"s Basketball Tournament in 2010, Coleman was also a part of the first Houston team to enter the National Collegiate Athletic Association Men"s Division I Basketball Championship since 1992.