1975-76 Utah Utes basketball — schedule and results

The 1975-76 Utah Utes went 19-8 (9-5 in the WAC) under head coach Jerry Pimm. Simple Rating System: 5.31.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 26 games from this season: 10–4 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Utes scored 81.6 points per game and allowed 77.2 (+4.4 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Dec 29, 1975 to Jan 16, 1976. The most lopsided win was 107–84 over Denver Pioneers on Dec 12, 1975; the heaviest defeat was 107–90 at UNLV Rebels on Dec 26, 1975. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Weber State Wildcats (87–88).

Among Utah Utes' 109 recorded seasons, 1975-76's .704 winning percentage ranks 41st. Previous season: 1974-75 Utes (17–9). Next season: 1976-77 Utes (22–7).

Game-by-game results (26 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1975-11-28	vs Idaho Vandals	W 99–79	Special Events Center
1975-12-01	vs Loyola Marymount Lions	W 89–79	Special Events Center
1975-12-06	vs Utah State Aggies	L 64–71	Special Events Center
1975-12-12	vs Denver Pioneers	W 107–84	Special Events Center
1975-12-13	vs San Diego State Aztecs	W 98–89	Special Events Center
1975-12-16	at Weber State Wildcats	L 87–88	Swenson Gym
1975-12-20	vs Saint Peter's Peacocks	W 100–82	Special Events Center
1975-12-26	at UNLV Rebels	L 90–107	Las Vegas Convention Center
1975-12-29	neutral Harvard Crimson	W 89–78
1975-12-30	at Canisius Golden Griffins	W 91–89	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
1976-01-03	vs Weber State Wildcats	W 88–77	Special Events Center
1976-01-08	at Utah State Aggies	W 82–80	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
1976-01-16	at Arizona State Sun Devils	W 90–72	Desert Financial Arena
1976-01-17	at Arizona Wildcats	L 77–87	McKale Center
1976-01-24	at BYU Cougars	W 76–74	Marriott Center
1976-01-30	vs UTEP Miners	W 53–49	Special Events Center
1976-01-31	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 34–32	Special Events Center
1976-02-06	at Colorado State Rams	W 82–75	Moby Arena
1976-02-07	at Wyoming Cowboys	W 87–69	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1976-02-13	vs Arizona Wildcats	L 76–89	Special Events Center
1976-02-14	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 87–83	Special Events Center
1976-02-21	vs BYU Cougars	L 83–84	Special Events Center
1976-02-26	at New Mexico Lobos	W 73–69	University Arena
1976-02-27	at UTEP Miners	L 71–81	Memorial Gym
1976-03-05	vs Wyoming Cowboys	L 61–64	Special Events Center
1976-03-06	vs Colorado State Rams	W 88–77	Special Events Center

Game recaps

1976-01-31: Utah Utes survived New Mexico Lobos 34–32 as Matheney scored a team-high 10.

1976-02-26: Behind Chas Menzatti's 22 points, Utah Utes defeated New Mexico Lobos 73–69. Ricky Williams had 17 for New Mexico Lobos.

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1975-76 Utah Utes basketball — schedule and results

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