1977–78 Baylor Bears basketball team
American college basketball season
1977–78 Baylor Bears men's basketball | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 14–13 (8–8 SWC) |
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Home arena | Heart O' Texas Coliseum |
Seasons ← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Arkansas | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 32 | – | 4 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Texas | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 26 | – | 5 | .839 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston † | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 10 | .655 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 4 | – | 22 | .154 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 4 | – | 22 | .154 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1978 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1977–78 Baylor Bears men's basketball team represented the Baylor University in the 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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November 25* | McMurry | W 78–52 | 1–0 | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
November 30* | at Notre Dame | L 57–98 | 1–1 | Joyce Center South Bend, Indiana | |||||||
December 3* | North Texas | W 104–74 | 2–1 | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
December 6* | at Oklahoma | W 75–69 | 3–1 | Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma | |||||||
December 10* | Memphis | W 106–87 | 4–1 | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
December 13* | Long Beach State | L 84–85 | 4–2 | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
December 16* | vs. Pacific | W 88–87 | 5–2 | Cow Palace San Francisco, California | |||||||
December 17* | at San Francisco | L 93–98 | 5–3 | Cow Palace San Francisco, California | |||||||
December 27* | at Drake | W 97–87 | 6–3 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines, Iowa | |||||||
January 3* | at Texas-Rio Grande Valley | L 80–86 | 6–4 | UTPA Fieldhouse Edinburg, Texas | |||||||
January 7 | at Rice | L 80–86 | 6–5 (0–1) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas | |||||||
January 9 | Texas A&M | W 77–61 | 7–5 (1–1) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
January 12 | Texas Tech | L 61–71 | 7–6 (1–2) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
January 17 | at Houston | L 89–100 | 7–7 (1–3) | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
January 21 | at SMU | W 75–73 | 8–7 (2–3) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
January 23 | Arkansas | L 55–56 | 8–8 (2–4) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
January 25 | at Texas | L 76–78 | 8–9 (2–5) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
January 28 | TCU | W 77–53 | 9–9 (3–5) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
January 30 | at Texas A&M | L 56–58 | 9–10 (3–6) | G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas | |||||||
February 4 | at Texas Tech | L 62–78 | 9–11 (3–7) | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas | |||||||
February 7 | Houston | W 70–69 | 10–11 (4–7) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
February 11 | SMU | W 80–71 | 11–11 (5–7) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
February 13 | at No. 1 Arkansas | L 56–82 | 11–12 (6–8) | Barnhill Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas | |||||||
February 15 | No. 12 Texas | W 79–77 | 12–11 (7–8) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
February 18 | Rice | W 75–65 | 13–11 (8–8) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
February 21 | at TCU | W 60–52 | 14–11 (9–8) | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas | |||||||
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February 25 | (5) | (6) SMU First round | L 68–73 | 14–12 | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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References
- ^ "1977–78 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
- ^ "Baylor Basketball - The Review" (PDF). BaylorBears.com. Baylor University. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 15, 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2022.