Southern Illinois University
1976-77 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall22-70.759
Conference8-40.667
StreakL1
Home13-1
Away6-4
Neutral3-2
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 (Thu) | 7:35 PM | Home | Brazilian National Team | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | Exhibition | W 87-59 |
| Nov 26 (Fri) | 7:00 PM | Neutral | #20 Missouri | St. Louis, Mo. (St. Louis Arena) | Arch Classic | W 68-55 |
| Nov 29 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Home | William Jewell College (Mo.) | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 73-60 | |
| Dec 4 (Sat) | 7:35 PM | Home | Kansas City | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 96-78 | |
| Dec 6 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Home | Northeastern State University | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 63-61 | |
| Dec 8 (Wed) | 7:35 PM | Home | Millikin University | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 82-45 | |
| Dec 10 (Fri) | 8:00 PM | Away | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA (Civic Arena) | Pittsburgh Classic | W 72-67 |
| Dec 11 (Sat) | 8:00 PM | Neutral | Hofstra University | Pittsburgh, PA. (Civic Arena) | Pittsburgh Classic | L 66-67 |
| Dec 15 (Wed) | 7:35 PM | Home | Cal Poly | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 79-50 | |
| Dec 20 (Mon) | 7:00 PM | Away | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | L 67-83 | |
| Jan 3 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Home | Benedictine College (Kan.) | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 100-51 | |
| Jan 8 (Sat) | 7:35 PM | Home | Bradley | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | L 58-65 | |
| Jan 13 (Thu) | 7:35 PM | Home | Wichita St. | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 60-59 | |
| Jan 20 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Away | West Texas A&M | Amarillo, Tx. (Civic Center) | L 74-78 | |
| Jan 22 (Sat) | 8:30 PM | Away | New Mexico St. | Las Cruces, NM (Pan American Center) | W 71-69 | |
| Jan 29 (Sat) | 7:35 PM | Home | Tulsa | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 85-51 | |
| Jan 31 (Mon) | 8:00 PM | Away | Saint Louis | Saint Louis, Mo. (Kiel Auditorium) | W 76-73 | |
| Feb 5 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Away | Wichita St. | Wichita, Ks. (Levitt Arena) | L 90-91 | |
| Feb 7 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Home | Roosevelt University | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 95-58 | |
| Feb 10 (Thu) | 7:35 PM | Home | West Texas A&M | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 76-58 | |
| Feb 12 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Away | Bradley | Peoria, Il. (Robertson Fieldhouse) | W 82-81 | |
| Feb 14 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Home | Evansville | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 79-67 | |
| Feb 17 (Thu) | 7:35 PM | Home | New Mexico St. | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 93-64 | |
| Feb 19 (Sat) | 7:35 PM | Away | Drake | Des Moines, Ia. (Veterans Memorial Auditorium) | W 66-57 | |
| Feb 21 (Mon) | 7:35 PM | Away | Evansville | Evansville, Ind. (Roberts Stadium) | W 72-60 | |
| Feb 24 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Away | Tulsa | Tulsa, Ok. (Convention Center) | L 91-99 | |
| Feb 26 (Sat) | 7:35 PM | Home | Drake | Carbondale, Ill. (SIU Arena) | W 80-61 | |
| Mar 5 (Sat) | 8:00 PM | Neutral | West Texas A&M | Wichita, Ks. (Levitt Arena) | MVC Tournament | W 82-69 |
| Mar 12 (Sat) | 3:35 PM | Neutral | #20 Arizona | Omaha, Ne. (Civic Auditorium) | NCAA Tournament Round 1 (Omaha, Neb.) | W 81-77 |
| Mar 17 (Thu) | 9:35 PM | Neutral | #8 Wake Forest | Oklahoma City, Ok. (The Myriad) | NCAA Tournament Round 2 (Oklahoma City, OK) | L 81-86 |