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1976-77 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 14-16 Overall W-L adjusted to 16-14, conference W-L adjusted to 8-10 (6-12, 6th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Lou Henson

PS/G: 68.3 (211th of 249)

PA/G: 69.5 (54th of 249)

SRS: 5.33 (64th of 244)

SOS: 6.68 (16th of 244)

AP Poll Summary

1976-77 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/29	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/7	Final
Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 26, 1976	REG	@	Saint Louis	Metro	0.03	W	68	65	1	0	W 1	Kiel Auditorium
2	Fri, Dec 3, 1976	REG	@	Missouri	Big 8	11.07	L	75	76	1	1	L 1	Hearnes Center
3	Sat, Dec 4, 1976	REG	N	Saint Louis	Metro	0.03	W	54	46	2	1	W 1
4	Wed, Dec 8, 1976	REG		San Jose State	PCAA	-2.33	W	84	70	3	1	W 2	Assembly Hall
5	Sat, Dec 11, 1976	REG		Nebraska	Big 8	5.31	W	67	63	4	1	W 3	Assembly Hall
6	Mon, Dec 13, 1976	REG		Cleveland State	Ind	-9.15	W	72	70	5	1	W 4	Assembly Hall
7	Sat, Dec 18, 1976	REG		Arizona State	WAC	7.66	W	80	74	6	1	W 5	Assembly Hall
8	Mon, Dec 27, 1976	REG	N	Houston	SWC	11.82	L	66	69	6	2	L 1
9	Wed, Dec 29, 1976	REG	N	William & Mary	Southern	1.61	W	73	64	7	2	W 1
10	Thu, Dec 30, 1976	REG	N	St. John's (NY)	NJNY7	9.09	L	52	56	7	3	L 1
11	Sat, Jan 1, 1977	REG	@	Long Beach State	PCAA	7.31	L	70	84	7	4	L 2	Long Beach Arena
12	Thu, Jan 6, 1977	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	-0.90	W	89	72	8	4	W 1	St. John Arena
13	Sat, Jan 8, 1977	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	11.44	L	60	80	8	5	L 1	Assembly Hall
14	Thu, Jan 13, 1977	REG		Minnesota (9)	Big Ten	17.53	L	69	83	8	6	L 2	Assembly Hall
15	Sat, Jan 15, 1977	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	10.50	L	81	84	8	7	L 3	Assembly Hall
16	Thu, Jan 20, 1977	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	4.83	L	58	67	8	8	L 4	Jenison Field House
17	Sat, Jan 22, 1977	REG	@	Michigan (5)	Big Ten	16.61	L	61	66	8	9	L 5	Crisler Arena
18	Mon, Jan 24, 1977	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.34	W	71	68	9	9	W 1	Assembly Hall
19	Sat, Jan 29, 1977	REG	@	Purdue (18)	Big Ten	13.78	L	63	66	9	10	L 1	Mackey Arena
20	Thu, Feb 3, 1977	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	2.17	W	82	72	10	10	W 1	Assembly Hall
21	Sat, Feb 5, 1977	REG		Purdue (18)	Big Ten	13.78	W	71	70	11	10	W 2	Assembly Hall
22	Thu, Feb 10, 1977	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.34	W	65	63	12	10	W 3	Welsh-Ryan Arena
23	Sat, Feb 12, 1977	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	2.17	L	50	62	12	11	L 1	Wisconsin Field House
24	Thu, Feb 17, 1977	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	11.44	W	73	69	13	11	W 1	Assembly Hall
25	Sat, Feb 19, 1977	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	-0.90	L	60	64	13	12	L 1	Assembly Hall
26	Thu, Feb 24, 1977	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	10.50	L	64	76	13	13	L 2	Iowa Field House
27	Sat, Feb 26, 1977	REG	@	Minnesota (13)	Big Ten	17.53	L	70	72	13	14	L 3	Williams Arena
28	Thu, Mar 3, 1977	REG		Michigan (3)	Big Ten	16.61	L	72	87	13	15	L 4	Assembly Hall
29	Sat, Mar 5, 1977	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	4.83	L	61	62	13	16	L 5	Assembly Hall