1973-74 Utah Utes basketball — schedule and results

The 1973-74 Utah Utes went 22-8 (9-5 in the WAC) under head coach Bill E. Foster. The team peaked at #15 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 12.55.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 16–1 at home, 3–6 on the road, and 3–1 on neutral courts. The Utes scored 90.9 points per game and allowed 82.7 (+8.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 9 games, from Dec 3, 1973 to Jan 1, 1974. The most lopsided win was 116–79 over Idaho Vandals on Dec 29, 1973; the heaviest defeat was 112–92 at Arizona Wildcats on Feb 23, 1974. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against UTEP Miners (73–72).

Among Utah Utes' 109 recorded seasons, 1973-74's .733 winning percentage ranks 36th. Previous season: 1972-73 Utes (8–19). Next season: 1974-75 Utes (17–9).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1973-12-01	at Kansas State Wildcats	L 82–87	Ahearn Field House
1973-12-03	vs Loyola Marymount Lions	W 108–104	Special Events Center
1973-12-06	vs USC Trojans	W 90–66	Special Events Center
1973-12-08	vs Utah State Aggies	W 93–85	Special Events Center
1973-12-14	vs Dartmouth Big Green	W 85–54	Special Events Center
1973-12-15	vs Seattle U Redhawks	W 100–85	Special Events Center
1973-12-18	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 71–68	Special Events Center
1973-12-26	vs Montana State Bobcats	W 110–86	Special Events Center
1973-12-29	vs Idaho Vandals	W 116–79	Special Events Center
1974-01-01	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 87–85	Special Events Center
1974-01-04	at New Mexico Lobos	L 91–98	University Arena
1974-01-05	at UTEP Miners	L 63–78	Memorial Gym
1974-01-12	vs BYU Cougars	W 104–86	Special Events Center
1974-01-17	at Utah State Aggies	L 79–84	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
1974-01-19	vs Stanford Cardinal	W 91–82	Special Events Center
1974-01-24	vs Arizona Wildcats	W 121–105	Special Events Center
1974-01-25	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	L 74–82	Special Events Center
1974-01-31	at Wyoming Cowboys	W 99–74	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1974-02-02	at Colorado State Rams	W 76–68	Moby Arena
1974-02-08	vs UTEP Miners	W 73–72	Special Events Center
1974-02-09	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 92–76	Special Events Center
1974-02-16	at BYU Cougars	W 89–74	Marriott Center
1974-02-21	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 68–72	Sun Devil Gymnasium
1974-02-23	at Arizona Wildcats	L 92–112	McKale Center
1974-03-01	vs Colorado State Rams	W 83–82	Special Events Center
1974-03-02	vs Wyoming Cowboys	W 97–90	Special Events Center
1974-03-17	neutral Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 102–89	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1974-03-21	neutral Memphis Tigers	W 92–78	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1974-03-23	neutral Boston College Eagles	W 117–93	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1974-03-24	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	L 81–87	Madison Square Garden (IV)

Game recaps

1974-02-08: Behind Burden's 33 points, Utah pulled away from New Mexico Lobos 92–76. Hardin had 29 for New Mexico Lobos. Sojourner grabbed 17 rebounds.

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