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1979-80 Alcorn State Braves Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-2 (12-0, 1st in SWAC MBB)

Coach: Davey Whitney

PS/G: 91.0 (1st of 265)

PA/G: 73.6 (165th of 265)

SRS: 10.82 (29th of 260)

SOS: -5.26 (214th of 260)

NCAA Tournament: (#8 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (70-62) versus #9 South Alabama
Lost Midwest Second Round (98-88) versus #1 Louisiana State

SWAC Reg Season Champ
SWAC Tourney Champ

AP Poll Summary

1979-80 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	Final
Alcorn State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 30, 1979	REG	N	Southern Mississippi	Ind	4.04	W	77	71		1	0	W 1	Mississippi Coast Coliseum
2	Sat, Dec 1, 1979	REG	N	Mississippi State	SEC	5.49	L	80	83		1	1	L 1	Mississippi Coast Coliseum
3	Mon, Dec 3, 1979	REG	@	North Carolina A&T	MEAC	-11.05	W	108	86		2	1	W 1	Corbett Sports Center
4	Sat, Dec 8, 1979	REG		Little Rock	TAAC	-5.78	W	95	55		3	1	W 2	Davey Whitney Complex
5	Mon, Dec 10, 1979	REG	@	Howard	MEAC	-6.88	W	95	48		4	1	W 3	Burr Gymnasium
6	Thu, Dec 13, 1979	REG		South Carolina State	MEAC	-12.52	W	103	68		5	1	W 4	Davey Whitney Complex
7	Sat, Dec 15, 1979	REG	@	Florida A&M	MEAC	-17.84	W	87	67		6	1	W 5	Gaither Athletic Center
8	Thu, Dec 27, 1979	REG	N	Mississippi State	SEC	5.49	W	82	75		7	1	W 6	Mobile Municipal Auditorium
9	Fri, Dec 28, 1979	REG	@	South Alabama	Sun Belt	5.28	W	82	77		8	1	W 7	Mobile Municipal Auditorium
10	Sat, Jan 5, 1980	REG	@	Jackson State	SWAC	-8.12	W	102	92		9	1	W 8	College Park Auditorium
11	Sat, Jan 12, 1980	REG		Florida A&M	MEAC	-17.84	W	87	47		10	1	W 9	Davey Whitney Complex
12	Mon, Jan 14, 1980	REG		Southern	SWAC	-9.84	W	106	90		11	1	W 10	Davey Whitney Complex
13	Sat, Jan 19, 1980	REG	@	Texas Southern	SWAC	-8.84	W	93	82		12	1	W 11	University Auditorium
14	Sat, Jan 26, 1980	REG	@	Grambling	SWAC	-3.58	W	101	86		13	1	W 12	Tiger Memorial Gym
15	Mon, Jan 28, 1980	REG	@	Canisius	ECACN	-5.69	W	75	70		14	1	W 13	Koessler Athletic Center
16	Sat, Feb 2, 1980	REG	@	Southern	SWAC	-9.84	W	88	85		15	1	W 14	F. G. Clark Center
17	Mon, Feb 4, 1980	REG	@	Grambling	SWAC	-3.58	W	87	72		16	1	W 15	Tiger Memorial Gym
18	Sat, Feb 9, 1980	REG		Texas Southern	SWAC	-8.84	W	79	71		17	1	W 16	Davey Whitney Complex
19	Sat, Feb 16, 1980	REG		Jackson State	SWAC	-8.12	W	97	75		18	1	W 17	Davey Whitney Complex
20	Tue, Feb 19, 1980	REG	@	South Carolina State	MEAC	-12.52	W	108	77		19	1	W 18	SHM Memorial Center
21	Sat, Feb 23, 1980	REG	@	Little Rock	TAAC	-5.78	W	71	68		20	1	W 19	Barton Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
22	Sat, Mar 1, 1980	CTOURN	@	Southern	SWAC	-9.84	W	116	92		21	1	W 20	F. G. Clark Center
23	Sun, Mar 2, 1980	CTOURN	N	Grambling	SWAC	-3.58	W	83	61		22	1	W 21	F. G. Clark Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Fri, Mar 7, 1980	NCAA	N	South Alabama	Sun Belt	5.28	W	70	62		23	1	W 22	Super Pit
25	Sun, Mar 9, 1980	NCAA	N	Louisiana State (3)	SEC	12.87	L	88	98		23	2	L 1	UNT Coliseum