1975-76 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball — schedule and results

The 1975-76 West Virginia Mountaineers went 15-13 under head coach Joedy Gardner. Simple Rating System: 4.64.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 12–4 at home, 3–6 on the road, and 0–3 on neutral courts. The Virginia Mountaineers scored 80.2 points per game and allowed 77.5 (+2.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Jan 14, 1976 to Jan 24, 1976. The most lopsided win was 84–40 over Hunter College on Nov 29, 1975; the heaviest defeat was 114–80 at Virginia Tech Hokies on Jan 12, 1976. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against George Washington Revolutionaries (97–99). 1 game went to overtime.

Among West Virginia Mountaineers' 115 recorded seasons, 1975-76's .536 winning percentage ranks 76th. Previous season: 1974-75 Virginia Mountaineers (14–13). Next season: 1976-77 Virginia Mountaineers (18–11).

Game-by-game results (28 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1975-11-29	vs Hunter College	W 84–40	WVU Coliseum
1975-12-03	at Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 80–93	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
1975-12-06	vs Purdue Boilermakers	L 79–90	WVU Coliseum
1975-12-10	vs Temple Owls	W 78–71	WVU Coliseum
1975-12-29	at New Mexico Lobos	W 89–76	University Arena
1975-12-30	neutral Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners	L 68–82
1976-01-03	vs Syracuse Orange	W 97–75	WVU Coliseum
1976-01-07	at Pittsburgh Panthers	L 61–70	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1976-01-10	at Davidson Wildcats	W 84–80 (OTOT)	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1976-01-12	at Virginia Tech Hokies	L 80–114	Cassell Coliseum
1976-01-14	vs City College of New York	W 92–74	WVU Coliseum
1976-01-21	vs Duquesne Dukes	W 76–72	WVU Coliseum
1976-01-24	at Penn State Nittany Lions	W 69–64	Rec Hall
1976-01-26	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	L 78–81	WVU Coliseum
1976-01-28	vs Virginia Cavaliers	W 71–58	WVU Coliseum
1976-01-31	at Duke Blue Devils	L 77–86	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1976-02-03	vs Saint Francis Red Flash	W 67–59	WVU Coliseum
1976-02-05	neutral Rutgers Scarlet Knights	L 76–86	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1976-02-07	at Villanova Wildcats	L 58–75	The Palestra
1976-02-11	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	W 85–72	WVU Coliseum
1976-02-14	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 77–97	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1976-02-18	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 103–87	WVU Coliseum
1976-02-21	vs George Washington Revolutionaries	L 76–89	WVU Coliseum
1976-02-23	neutral Cincinnati Bearcats	L 56–66	Charleston Civic Center
1976-02-25	vs Richmond Spiders	W 109–84	WVU Coliseum
1976-03-01	vs New Hampshire Wildcats	W 91–67	WVU Coliseum
1976-03-05	vs George Washington Revolutionaries	L 97–99	WVU Coliseum
1976-03-06	vs Villanova Wildcats	W 87–64	WVU Coliseum

Game recaps

1975-12-29: Behind Tony Robertson's 30 points, West Virginia Mountaineers pulled away from New Mexico Lobos 89–76. Ricky Williams had 18 for New Mexico Lobos.

1976-01-28: Behind Stan Boskovich's 19 points, West Virginia Mountaineers pulled away from Virginia Cavaliers 71–58. Billy Langloh had 22 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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