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1978-79 Auburn Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 13-16 (5-13, 9th in SEC MBB)

Coach: Sonny Smith

PS/G: 71.1 (183rd of 262)

PA/G: 72.4 (113th of 262)

SRS: 5.72 (58th of 256)

SOS: 7.13 (17th of 256)

AP Poll Summary

1978-79 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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, Dec 1, 1978	REG		Louisiana	Southland	1.17	W	83	82		1	0	W 1	BJCC Coliseum
2	Mon, Dec 4, 1978	REG		Florida State	Metro	1.66	L	70	71		1	1	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
3	Sat, Dec 9, 1978	REG		Iona	Ind	4.26	W	74	66		2	1	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
4	Tue, Dec 12, 1978	REG	@	Richmond	Ind	-6.62	W	84	72		3	1	W 2	Robins Center
5	Fri, Dec 15, 1978	REG	N	Oklahoma	Big 8	8.26	W	78	70		4	1	W 3	Bayfront Center
6	Sat, Dec 16, 1978	REG	N	Navy	Ind	-3.95	W	63	57		5	1	W 4	Bayfront Center
7	Thu, Dec 21, 1978	REG		Georgia Tech	Ind	8.13	W	60	57		6	1	W 5	BJCC Coliseum
8	Wed, Jan 3, 1979	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	8.22	L	55	57		6	2	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
9	Sat, Jan 6, 1979	REG		Florida	SEC	3.08	W	91	86		7	2	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
10	Mon, Jan 8, 1979	REG	@	Oral Roberts	Ind	5.56	L	62	63		7	3	L 1	Mabee Center
11	Thu, Jan 11, 1979	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	3.85	W	84	77		8	3	W 1	Stegeman Coliseum
12	Sat, Jan 13, 1979	REG	@	Mississippi	SEC	6.47	L	61	77		8	4	L 1	C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum
13	Mon, Jan 15, 1979	REG	@	Louisiana State (9)	SEC	13.29	L	82	94		8	5	L 2	Maravich Assembly Center
14	Sat, Jan 20, 1979	REG		Alabama (18)	SEC	9.98	L	76	83		8	6	L 3	Memorial Coliseum
15	Mon, Jan 22, 1979	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	12.37	L	72	74		8	7	L 4	Memorial Coliseum
16	Thu, Jan 25, 1979	REG		Kentucky	SEC	13.69	L	83	86	OT	8	8	L 5	Memorial Coliseum
17	Sat, Jan 27, 1979	REG	@	Vanderbilt (19)	SEC	8.22	L	59	66		8	9	L 6	McQuiddy Gymnasium
18	Mon, Jan 29, 1979	REG	@	Kentucky	SEC	13.69	L	59	66		8	10	L 7	Rupp Arena
19	Sat, Feb 3, 1979	REG	@	Florida	SEC	3.08	W	93	92		9	10	W 1	Florida Gymnasium
20	Wed, Feb 7, 1979	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	11.50	L	62	73		9	11	L 1	Stokely Center
21	Sat, Feb 10, 1979	REG		Mississippi	SEC	6.47	W	56	54		10	11	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
22	Mon, Feb 12, 1979	REG		Louisiana State (6)	SEC	13.29	L	68	78		10	12	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
23	Sat, Feb 17, 1979	REG	@	Alabama (20)	SEC	9.98	L	73	80		10	13	L 2	Memorial Coliseum
24	Mon, Feb 19, 1979	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	12.37	L	66	73		10	14	L 3	Humphrey Coliseum
25	Thu, Feb 22, 1979	REG		Georgia	SEC	3.85	W	73	68		11	14	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
26	Sat, Feb 24, 1979	REG		Tennessee	SEC	11.50	L	55	60		11	15	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Wed, Feb 28, 1979	CTOURN	N	Vanderbilt	SEC	8.22	W	59	53		12	15	W 1	BJCC Coliseum
28	Thu, Mar 1, 1979	CTOURN	N	Georgia	SEC	3.85	W	95	91	4OT	13	15	W 2	BJCC Coliseum
29	Fri, Mar 2, 1979	CTOURN	N	Tennessee	SEC	11.50	L	64	75		13	16	L 1	BJCC Coliseum