1967-68 BYU Cougars basketball — schedule and results

The 1967-68 BYU Cougars went 13-12 (4-6 in the WAC) under head coach Stan Watts. Simple Rating System: 8.04.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 25 games from this season: 6–1 at home, 2–9 on the road, and 5–2 on neutral courts. The Cougars scored 82.6 points per game and allowed 78.2 (+4.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Dec 2, 1967 to Dec 9, 1967. The most lopsided win was 91–46 over Santa Clara Broncos on Dec 23, 1967; the heaviest defeat was 102–69 at Houston Cougars on Dec 16, 1967. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against Loyola Chicago Ramblers (65–67).

Among BYU Cougars' 113 recorded seasons, 1967-68's .520 winning percentage ranks 88th. Previous season: 1966-67 Cougars (14–10). Next season: 1968-69 Cougars (16–12).

Game-by-game results (25 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1967-12-02	at Denver Pioneers	W 88–78	DU Fieldhouse
1967-12-04	vs Texas Tech Red Raiders	W 72–58	George Albert Smith Field House
1967-12-09	vs Texas Longhorns	W 63–50	George Albert Smith Field House
1967-12-14	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 55–63	Assembly Hall
1967-12-16	at Houston Cougars	L 69–102	Delmar Fieldhouse
1967-12-22	vs Santa Clara Broncos	L 75–80	George Albert Smith Field House
1967-12-23	vs Santa Clara Broncos	W 91–46	George Albert Smith Field House
1967-12-28	neutral Xavier Musketeers	W 87–75
1967-12-29	neutral Virginia Tech Hokies	W 97–64
1967-12-30	neutral oklahoma city	L 88–91
1968-01-01	at Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 74–88	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
1968-01-06	vs Utah State Aggies	W 104–98	George Albert Smith Field House
1968-01-12	vs Arizona Wildcats	W 72–62	George Albert Smith Field House
1968-01-13	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 94–78	George Albert Smith Field House
1968-01-18	at Wyoming Cowboys	L 70–81	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1968-01-20	at New Mexico Lobos	L 69–84	University Arena
1968-01-26	neutral UTEP Miners	W 81–59
1968-01-27	at Loyola Chicago Ramblers	L 65–67	Alumni Gym
1968-02-01	at Utah State Aggies	W 118–103	Nelson Fieldhouse
1968-02-10	at Utah Utes	L 89–91	Nielsen Field House
1968-02-16	neutral New Mexico Lobos	L 67–76
1968-02-17	neutral Wyoming Cowboys	W 101–77
1968-02-24	neutral Utah Utes	W 93–90
1968-03-01	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 97–99	Sun Devil Gymnasium
1968-03-02	at Arizona Wildcats	L 85–96	Bear Down Gym

Game recaps

1968-01-20: Behind Nelson's 25 points, New Mexico Lobos pulled away from BYU Cougars 84–69. Schouten had 22 for BYU Cougars.

1968-02-16: New Mexico Lobos beat BYU Cougars 76–67. Howard led the winners with 25 points. Lythgoe had 22 for BYU Cougars.

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