1976-77 Cornell Big Red — schedule and results

The 1976-77 Cornell Big Red went 8-18 (5-9 in the Ivy) under head coach Ben Bluitt. Simple Rating System: -10.54.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1976-12-03at Toledo RocketsL 35–58John F. Savage Hall
1976-12-04at Eastern Michigan EaglesL 42–59Bowen Field House
1976-12-08vs St. Bonaventure BonniesL 73–81Barton Hall
1976-12-30at Minnesota Golden GophersL 54–84Williams Arena
1976-12-31neutral Boston College EaglesL 70–74
1977-01-03vs Syracuse OrangeL 61–93Barton Hall
1977-01-05at Colgate RaidersL 67–79Cotterell Court
1977-01-08at Buffalo BullsW 71–60Clark Hall
1977-01-12vs Bucknell BisonL 69–73Barton Hall
1977-01-15at Columbia LionsL 52–80Francis A. Levien Gymnasium
1977-01-21vs Columbia LionsL 72–74Barton Hall
1977-01-22vs Fordham RamsW 74–70Barton Hall
1977-01-28vs Brown BearsL 55–64Barton Hall
1977-02-04vs Harvard CrimsonW 71–61Barton Hall
1977-02-05vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 76–45Barton Hall
1977-02-11at Princeton TigersL 49–62Jadwin Gymnasium
1977-02-12at Pennsylvania QuakersL 41–59The Palestra
1977-02-18at Yale BulldogsL 64–67Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1977-02-19at Brown BearsL 65–66Marvel Gym
1977-02-22vs Yale BulldogsW 73–56Barton Hall
1977-02-27vs Pennsylvania QuakersW 82–68Barton Hall
1977-02-28vs Princeton TigersL 56–69Barton Hall
1977-03-04at Dartmouth Big GreenW 67–62Alumni Gym
1977-03-05at Harvard CrimsonL 71–77Lavietes Pavilion

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