1981-82 Oklahoma State Cowboys — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Oklahoma State Cowboys went 15-12 (7-7 in the Big 8) under head coach Paul Hansen. Simple Rating System: 7.69.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1981-12-02at Oral Roberts Golden EaglesW 77–75Mabee Center
1981-12-05vs Colorado State RamsW 73–71Gallagher Hall
1981-12-08vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 82–93Gallagher Hall
1981-12-11neutral Cornell Big RedW 79–56
1981-12-12at Marshall Thundering HerdL 65–67Cam Henderson Center
1981-12-18neutral Texas A&M AggiesL 72–80
1981-12-19neutral Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 59–57
1981-12-21vs Cleveland State VikingsW 92–66Gallagher Hall
1982-01-09at New Orleans PrivateersL 69–73Human Performance Center
1982-01-11at UT Arlington MavericksW 63–55Texas Hall
1982-01-13at Missouri TigersL 49–54Hearnes Center
1982-01-16at Kansas JayhawksL 72–77Allen Fieldhouse
1982-01-20vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 52–50Gallagher Hall
1982-01-23at Colorado BuffaloesW 95–90Coors Events/Conference Center
1982-01-27vs Kansas State WildcatsW 56–53Gallagher Hall
1982-01-30vs Iowa State CyclonesW 69–60Gallagher Hall
1982-02-03at Oklahoma SoonersL 72–75Lloyd Noble Center
1982-02-06vs Kansas JayhawksW 79–64Gallagher Hall
1982-02-10at Nebraska CornhuskersL 63–75Bob Devaney Sports Center
1982-02-13vs Missouri TigersL 82–89Gallagher Hall
1982-02-17at Kansas State WildcatsW 72–62Ahearn Field House
1982-02-20vs Colorado BuffaloesW 82–70Gallagher Hall
1982-02-24at Iowa State CyclonesL 64–71James H. Hilton Coliseum
1982-02-27vs Oklahoma SoonersL 74–79 (2OTOT)Gallagher Hall
1982-03-02at Nebraska CornhuskersL 49–60Bob Devaney Sports Center

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