1982-83 Drake Bulldogs — schedule and results

The 1982-83 Drake Bulldogs went 13-15 (9-9 in the MVC) under head coach Gary Garner. Simple Rating System: 3.01.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1982-11-29vs Iowa HawkeyesL 63–68Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1982-12-04vs Minnesota Golden GophersL 65–70Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1982-12-08at Iowa State CyclonesL 47–52James H. Hilton Coliseum
1982-12-18vs Northern Iowa PanthersW 73–65Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1982-12-26neutral Lamar CardinalsL 54–66
1982-12-27neutral Tennessee State TigersL 63–66
1982-12-28at Portland PilotsW 67–57Howard Hall
1983-01-06vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 67–63Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-01-08vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 87–73Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-01-13vs west texas amW 92–65Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-01-15at Wichita State ShockersL 59–68Levitt Arena
1983-01-20at New Mexico State AggiesL 57–76Pan American Center
1983-01-22at west texas amL 53–64WT Fieldhouse
1983-01-29vs Indiana State SycamoresW 84–63Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-02-03at Illinois State RedbirdsL 59–65Horton Field House
1983-02-05vs Creighton BluejaysW 63–54Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-02-10at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 59–61Tulsa Convention Center
1983-02-12vs Illinois State RedbirdsW 71–57Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-02-14vs Wichita State ShockersL 65–80Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-02-19at Creighton BluejaysW 61–46Omaha Civic Auditorium
1983-02-22vs Bradley BravesL 52–56Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-02-24at Indiana State SycamoresW 73–56Hulman Center
1983-02-26at Southern Illinois SalukisL 56–60SIU Arena
1983-02-28vs New Mexico State AggiesW 75–73Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1983-03-05at Bradley BravesL 61–62Carver Arena
1983-03-10at Bradley BravesL 53–63Carver Arena

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