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1972-73 Men's Southland Conference Season Summary

Record: 102-79, .564 W-L% (18th of 20) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -7.52 (17th of 19)

SOS: -4.77 (16th of 19)

Regular Season Champion: Louisiana Tech

Player of the Year: Mike Green

Coach of the Year: Beryl Shipley

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Louisiana)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 teams (Louisiana)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Louisiana)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Louisiana Tech-nm				20	6	.769	83.3	74.1			Reg. Season Champion; *Conference W-L adjusted to 10-2
2	McNeese State-nm				21	5	.808	82.0	75.5			*Conference W-L adjusted to 10-2
3	UT Arlington	6	6	.500	13	13	.500	79.4	81.4	-5.7	-5.4	*Conference W-L adjusted to 8-4
4	Lamar	4	8	.333	11	13	.458	88.0	88.6	-11.9	-7.8	*Conference W-L adjusted to 6-6
5	Arkansas State	2	10	.167	7	17	.292	81.7	85.1	-14.5	-6.2	*Conference W-L adjusted to 4-8
5	Abilene Christian	2	10	.167	6	20	.231	78.5	86.7	-13.8	-3.2	*Conference W-L adjusted to 4-8
7	Louisiana	12	0	1.000	24	5	.828	96.6	85.3	8.3	-1.2	NCAA Tournament; *Overall W-L adjusted to 23-3, conference W-L adjusted to 0-12

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
McNeese State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Abilene Christian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lamar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UT Arlington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana	7	10	8	8	9	8	13	13	12	13	13	14	12	11	14	7
Arkansas State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Louisiana	29	24	5	.828	12	0	9	0	6	3				40.7	83.7	.486					15.2	21.3	.713		52.6	21.9				19.6	96.6	85.3	8.28	-1.23
2	UT Arlington	26	13	13	.500	6	6	6	1	2	9				34.8	74.8	.465					9.8	15.2	.647		44.3					18.1	79.4	81.4	-5.71	-5.43
3	Lamar	24	11	13	.458	4	8	5	2	0	9				36.7	80.1	.458					14.6	21.7	.673		47.1					17.3	88.0	88.6	-11.92	-7.79
4	Abilene Christian	26	6	20	.231	2	10	2	5	0	7				32.2	69.7	.461					14.2	20.1	.707		44.2					19.6	78.5	86.7	-13.76	-3.16
5	Arkansas State	24	7	17	.292	2	10	2	4	1	7				35.3	78.5	.450					11.1	18.6	.597		48.5					20.0	81.7	85.1	-14.49	-6.22
6	Louisiana Tech	26	20	6	.769			1	0	0	1				35.8	74.8	.479					11.7	16.8	.696							18.3	83.3	74.1
7	McNeese State	26	21	5	.808										35.0	71.7	.488					12.0	19.5	.617							15.4	82.0	75.5

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.