1977-78 Tulane Green Wave — schedule and results

The 1977-78 Tulane Green Wave went 5-22 (1-11 in the Metro) under head coach Roy Danforth. Simple Rating System: -4.49.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1977-12-03at Ole Miss RebelsL 77–79C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1977-12-05vs Robert Morris ColonialsW 111–76Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1977-12-07at LSU TigersL 88–120Maravich Assembly Center
1977-12-10at SMU MustangsL 71–78Moody Coliseum
1977-12-15at Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 72–66Reed Green Coliseum
1977-12-18vs LSU TigersL 74–83Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1977-12-20vs Old Dominion MonarchsL 99–116Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1977-12-23vs North Carolina Tar HeelsL 103–108Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1977-12-30neutral Florida State SeminolesL 56–71Met Center
1977-12-31neutral Air Force FalconsL 60–87Met Center
1978-01-04vs Cincinnati BearcatsL 67–102Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-07vs Florida State SeminolesL 85–87Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-12vs Denver PioneersW 117–93Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-14vs Florida State SeminolesL 85–103Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-16vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 70–75Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-18neutral New Orleans PrivateersL 62–75Louisiana Superdome
1978-01-26vs Louisville CardinalsL 82–105Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-28vs Memphis TigersL 78–86Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-01-30at Cincinnati BearcatsL 63–70Riverfront Coliseum
1978-02-04at Memphis TigersL 91–101Mid-South Coliseum
1978-02-07at Louisville CardinalsL 86–115Freedom Hall
1978-02-11at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 58–63Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1978-02-14vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 86–83Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-02-18at Saint Louis BillikensL 79–83Kiel Auditorium
1978-02-22at Virginia CavaliersL 70–91University Hall
1978-02-25vs Saint Louis BillikensW 85–75Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1978-03-02neutral Louisville CardinalsL 64–93Riverfront Coliseum

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