1977-78 Missouri Tigers — schedule and results

The 1977-78 Missouri Tigers went 14-16 (4-10 in the Big 8) under head coach Norm Stewart. Simple Rating System: 3.51.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1977-11-28vs Midwestern StateW 81–73Hearnes Center
1977-12-02vs Butler BulldogsW 87–66Hearnes Center
1977-12-03vs UTEP MinersW 74–63Hearnes Center
1977-12-06at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 85–96Assembly Hall
1977-12-10at Alabama Crimson TideL 71–75BJCC Coliseum
1977-12-13vs Valparaiso BeaconsW 91–75Hearnes Center
1977-12-16vs Cal Poly PomonaW 70–60Hearnes Center
1977-12-23at Florida State SeminolesL 64–97Tully Gymnasium
1977-12-28neutral Kansas JayhawksL 49–96Kemper Arena
1977-12-29vs Iowa State CyclonesW 66–62Kemper Arena
1977-12-30vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 87–75Kemper Arena
1978-01-07vs Kansas JayhawksL 67–71Hearnes Center
1978-01-09vs Marquette Golden EaglesL 52–70Hearnes Center
1978-01-11at Oklahoma SoonersL 70–73 (OTOT)Lloyd Noble Center
1978-01-14vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 85–70Hearnes Center
1978-01-18vs Colorado BuffaloesW 70–68 (OTOT)Hearnes Center
1978-01-21at Nebraska CornhuskersL 55–56Bob Devaney Sports Center
1978-01-25vs Kansas State WildcatsW 65–60Hearnes Center
1978-01-28at Iowa State CyclonesL 59–68James H. Hilton Coliseum
1978-02-01vs Oklahoma SoonersL 64–65Hearnes Center
1978-02-04at Oklahoma State CowboysL 52–62Gallagher Hall
1978-02-08at Kansas JayhawksL 52–72Allen Fieldhouse
1978-02-11vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 74–52Hearnes Center
1978-02-15at Colorado BuffaloesL 63–69Balch Fieldhouse
1978-02-18at Kansas State WildcatsL 54–67Ahearn Field House
1978-02-25vs Iowa State CyclonesL 63–67Hearnes Center
1978-02-28at Iowa State CyclonesW 65–63James H. Hilton Coliseum
1978-03-03vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 61–58Kemper Arena
1978-03-04vs Kansas State WildcatsW 71–68 (2OTOT)Kemper Arena
1978-03-12neutral Utah UtesL 79–86 (2OTOT)Levitt Arena

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