1972-73 Missouri Tigers — schedule and results

The 1972-73 Missouri Tigers went 21-6 (9-5 in the Big 8) under head coach Norm Stewart. The team peaked at #5 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 7.48.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1972-11-25vs Ohio BobcatsW 87–75Hearnes Center
1972-12-06vs Purdue BoilermakersW 84–75Hearnes Center
1972-12-09vs Ohio State BuckeyesW 69–62Hearnes Center
1972-12-15neutral Holy Cross CrusadersW 68–65
1972-12-16at Tennessee VolunteersW 67–57Stokely Center
1972-12-19vs South Alabama JaguarsW 94–66Hearnes Center
1972-12-28neutral Colorado BuffaloesW 98–78
1972-12-29vs Oklahoma SoonersW 69–68Municipal Auditorium
1972-12-30neutral Kansas State WildcatsW 82–72
1973-01-08at SMU MustangsW 74–73Moody Coliseum
1973-01-13at Kansas State WildcatsL 55–70Ahearn Field House
1973-01-15vs Colorado BuffaloesL 79–81Hearnes Center
1973-01-20vs Kansas JayhawksW 75–72Hearnes Center
1973-01-27at Nebraska CornhuskersW 78–65Nebraska Coliseum
1973-01-30at Oklahoma State CowboysW 85–73Gallagher Hall
1973-02-05at Oklahoma SoonersL 77–90McCasland Field House
1973-02-10vs Iowa State CyclonesW 86–79Hearnes Center
1973-02-12vs Oklahoma SoonersW 64–62Hearnes Center
1973-02-17at Colorado BuffaloesL 68–77Balch Fieldhouse
1973-02-20vs Kansas State WildcatsW 80–66Hearnes Center
1973-02-27at Kansas JayhawksW 79–63Allen Fieldhouse
1973-03-03vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 79–73Hearnes Center
1973-03-05at Iowa State CyclonesL 80–90James H. Hilton Coliseum
1973-03-10vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 86–70Hearnes Center
1973-03-17neutral Massachusetts MinutemenL 71–78Madison Square Garden (IV)

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