Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers: Design details and more explored

Nike is rumored to launch Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers. The 'PE' in Nike stands for Player Exclusive, which means special edition sneakers and gear made for athletes and not available to the public.

The Houston Cougars have been collaborating with Nike since 2020 for a range of apparel and gear, including caps and jerseys in the classic red colorway, representing their team logo. Few of the items are available on Nike's website for purchase.

The new Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers come in a black and grey colorway with gold detailing, and will be seen in upcoming Houston Cougars matches during the March Madness tournament.

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Design details of Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers

The gold detailing renders an element of contrast to the black and grey colorway of the Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers. The grey upper is made of textured suede along with the class AJ4 net detailing on the sides and the eyestay. The mudguard is made of textured material in grey.

The shoelaces and outsole are light gray for a monochrome look, bringing the whole design together. The midsole is black in color, along with a black design on the eyelets for further detailing. The sneakers have a Jumpman logo on the tongue in gold color and UH hangtags in grey and gold, representing the collaboration.

The PE sneakers are only available for the Houston Cougars team players, and cannot be accessed by the public.

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The Nike Air Jordan 4 “Houston Cougars” PE sneakers are the official shoes for the Houston Cougars team during the March Madness tournament. Fans can catch a live first look at these exclusive sneakers during the 2025 basketball tournament.