1976-77 South Carolina Gamecocks — schedule and results

The 1976-77 South Carolina Gamecocks went 14-12 under head coach Frank McGuire. Simple Rating System: 4.18.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1976-12-01at Alabama Crimson TideL 66–90Memorial Coliseum
1976-12-04at Texas Tech Red RaidersL 75–83Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1976-12-13vs Kentucky WildcatsL 67–95Carolina Coliseum
1976-12-18vs Furman PaladinsW 77–71Carolina Coliseum
1976-12-22vs Harvard CrimsonW 71–63Carolina Coliseum
1976-12-23vs Alabama Crimson TideL 62–67Carolina Coliseum
1976-12-29neutral Cincinnati BearcatsL 62–79
1976-12-30neutral Georgia BulldogsW 74–73
1977-01-02vs Michigan WolverinesL 86–90Carolina Coliseum
1977-01-03vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 54–49Carolina Coliseum
1977-01-08at Marquette Golden EaglesL 54–65MECCA Arena
1977-01-12vs Manhattan JaspersL 67–70Carolina Coliseum
1977-01-19at Toledo RocketsL 58–67John F. Savage Hall
1977-01-22vs Davidson WildcatsW 69–53Carolina Coliseum
1977-01-29at Saint Joseph's HawksW 78–59Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-01-31vs Rhode Island RamsW 64–54Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-02vs Richmond SpidersW 95–63Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-05at Temple OwlsW 49–48McGonigle Hall
1977-02-09vs The Citadel BulldogsW 85–66Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-12at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 66–68Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1977-02-16vs Duquesne DukesW 65–61Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-19vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 45–47Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-21at Furman PaladinsL 80–88Memorial Auditorium
1977-02-23vs South Florida BullsW 86–63Carolina Coliseum
1977-02-26vs Fordham RamsW 77–70Carolina Coliseum

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