1975-76 Marquette Golden Eagles — schedule and results

The 1975-76 Marquette Golden Eagles went 27-2 under head coach Al McGuire. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 18.9.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1975-12-13vs Drake BulldogsW 80–58MECCA Arena
1975-12-16vs Wisconsin BadgersW 78–54MECCA Arena
1975-12-18at Minnesota Golden GophersL 73–77Williams Arena
1975-12-20vs Northwestern WildcatsW 75–53MECCA Arena
1975-12-29vs Miami (OH) RedHawksW 79–52MECCA Arena
1975-12-30vs Wisconsin BadgersW 82–66MECCA Arena
1976-01-03vs South Carolina GamecocksW 82–70MECCA Arena
1976-01-10at oklahoma cityW 71–60Fredrickson Fieldhouse
1976-01-14at DePaul Blue DemonsW 79–72Alumni Hall
1976-01-17vs Pittsburgh PanthersW 73–62MECCA Arena
1976-01-19vs Xavier MusketeersW 82–48MECCA Arena
1976-01-21vs Creighton BluejaysW 76–62MECCA Arena
1976-01-24vs Fordham RamsW 92–64MECCA Arena
1976-01-26at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 55–44Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-31at Loyola Chicago RamblersW 85–59Alumni Gym
1976-02-05at Manhattan JaspersW 78–59Alumni Gym
1976-02-07at Detroit Mercy TitansW 68–66Calihan Hall
1976-02-14vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 68–61MECCA Arena
1976-02-16vs Tulane Green WaveW 75–63MECCA Arena
1976-02-18vs DePaul Blue DemonsW 64–53MECCA Arena
1976-02-21at Louisville CardinalsW 72–62Freedom Hall
1976-02-28at Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 81–75Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1976-03-06at Xavier MusketeersW 74–49Schmidt Fieldhouse
1976-03-07at South Carolina GamecocksW 72–66Carolina Coliseum
1976-03-13neutral Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 79–60University of Dayton Arena
1976-03-18neutral Western Michigan BroncosW 62–57Maravich Assembly Center
1976-03-20neutral Indiana HoosiersL 56–65Maravich Assembly Center

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