1976-77 VMI Keydets — schedule and results

The 1976-77 VMI Keydets went 26-4 (8-2 in the Southern) under head coach Charlie Schmaus. The team peaked at #19 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 4.92.

Game-by-game results (9 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1976-12-04at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 56–93Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1976-12-16at Western Michigan BroncosL 56–65Read Fieldhouse
1977-01-15at Butler BulldogsL 59–64Hinkle Fieldhouse
1977-01-24at Loyola Chicago RamblersL 65–78Alumni Gym
1977-01-26vs Milwaukee PanthersW 70–61Hilltop Gym
1977-02-02at Butler BulldogsL 60–65Hinkle Fieldhouse
1977-02-14vs Tulane Green WaveW 79–76Hilltop Gym
1977-03-02at DePaul Blue DemonsL 72–88Alumni Hall
1977-03-05vs Indiana State SycamoresL 70–77Hilltop Gym

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