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1977-78 Utah Utes Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 23-6 (12-2, 2nd in WAC MBB)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jerry Pimm

PS/G: 79.6 (67th of 259)

PA/G: 73.2 (116th of 259)

SRS: 10.00 (29th of 253)

SOS: 3.66 (62nd of 253)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (86-79) versus Missouri
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (69-56) versus Notre Dame

AP Poll Summary

1977-78 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/6	Final
Utah	-	20	14	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	15	14

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	Thu, Dec 1, 1977	REG		Loyola Marymount	WCAC	-5.94	W	85	77		1	0	W 1	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2	Sat, Dec 3, 1977	REG		Southern California	Pac-8	4.87	W	93	67		2	0	W 2	Jon M. Huntsman Center
3	Fri, Dec 9, 1977	REG		Kent State	MAC	-11.07	W	50	47		3	0	W 3	Jon M. Huntsman Center
4	Sat, Dec 10, 1977	REG		Long Beach State	PCAA	1.08	L	79	80		3	1	L 1	Jon M. Huntsman Center
5	Fri, Dec 16, 1977	REG	N	Texas Tech	SWC	6.00	W	68	62		4	1	W 1	Stokely Center
6	Sat, Dec 17, 1977	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	3.45	W	85	80		5	1	W 2	Stokely Center
7	Tue, Dec 20, 1977	REG	@	Weber State	Big Sky	1.58	L	62	71		5	2	L 1	Dee Events Center
8	Fri, Dec 23, 1977	REG		Utah State	Ind	9.63	L	71	73		5	3	L 2	Jon M. Huntsman Center
9	Tue, Dec 27, 1977	REG		Weber State	Big Sky	1.58	W	98	88		6	3	W 1	Jon M. Huntsman Center
10	Fri, Dec 30, 1977	REG		Idaho State	Big Sky	1.21	W	80	73		7	3	W 2	Jon M. Huntsman Center
11	Mon, Jan 2, 1978	REG		FDU	Ind	-16.69	W	91	66		8	3	W 3	Jon M. Huntsman Center
12	Thu, Jan 5, 1978	REG	@	Utah State	Ind	9.63	W	83	76		9	3	W 4	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
13	Mon, Jan 9, 1978	REG		Nevada	WCAC	6.48	W	80	70		10	3	W 5	Jon M. Huntsman Center
14	Thu, Jan 12, 1978	REG	@	Colorado State	WAC	5.74	L	64	72		10	4	L 1	Moby Arena
15	Sat, Jan 14, 1978	REG	@	Wyoming	WAC	-1.90	W	71	63		11	4	W 1	War Memorial Fieldhouse
16	Thu, Jan 19, 1978	REG		Arizona State	WAC	5.56	W	84	69		12	4	W 2	Jon M. Huntsman Center
17	Sat, Jan 21, 1978	REG		Arizona	WAC	8.79	W	101	92		13	4	W 3	Jon M. Huntsman Center
18	Thu, Jan 26, 1978	REG	@	UTEP	WAC	-0.21	W	57	55		14	4	W 4	Don Haskins Center
19	Sat, Jan 28, 1978	REG	@	New Mexico (14)	WAC	14.70	L	89	113		14	5	L 1	University Arena
20	Sat, Feb 4, 1978	REG	@	Brigham Young	WAC	3.61	W	89	76		15	5	W 1	Marriott Center
21	Thu, Feb 9, 1978	REG		Wyoming	WAC	-1.90	W	95	73		16	5	W 2	Jon M. Huntsman Center
22	Sat, Feb 11, 1978	REG		Colorado State	WAC	5.74	W	76	67		17	5	W 3	Jon M. Huntsman Center
23	Thu, Feb 16, 1978	REG	@	Arizona	WAC	8.79	W	83	73		18	5	W 4	McKale Center
24	Sat, Feb 18, 1978	REG	@	Arizona State	WAC	5.56	W	88	75		19	5	W 5	Desert Financial Arena
25	Thu, Feb 23, 1978	REG		New Mexico (5)	WAC	14.70	W	95	92		20	5	W 6	Jon M. Huntsman Center
26	Sat, Feb 25, 1978	REG		UTEP	WAC	-0.21	W	68	52		21	5	W 7	Jon M. Huntsman Center
27	Sat, Mar 4, 1978	REG		Brigham Young	WAC	3.61	W	81	74		22	5	W 8	Jon M. Huntsman Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Sun, Mar 12, 1978	NCAA	N	Missouri	Big 8	3.51	W	86	79	2OT	23	5	W 9	Levitt Arena
29	Fri, Mar 17, 1978	NCAA	N	Notre Dame (6)	Ind	18.29	L	56	69		23	6	L 1	Allen Fieldhouse