1976-77 Wyoming Cowboys basketball — schedule and results

The 1976-77 Wyoming Cowboys went 17-10 (8-6 in the WAC) under head coach Don DeVoe. Simple Rating System: 0.81.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 22 games from this season: 9–3 at home, 3–7 on the road. The Cowboys scored 72.8 points per game and allowed 75.0 (-2.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 18, 1977 to Feb 3, 1977. The most lopsided win was 80–58 over Northern Colorado on Dec 2, 1976; the heaviest defeat was 97–64 at BYU Cougars on Jan 15, 1977. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Arizona Wildcats (69–68).

Among Wyoming Cowboys' 104 recorded seasons, 1976-77's .630 winning percentage ranks 44th. Previous season: 1975-76 Cowboys (10–17). Next season: 1977-78 Cowboys (12–15).

Game-by-game results (22 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1976-11-27	at Fresno State Bulldogs	L 71–88	Selland Arena
1976-12-02	vs Northern Colorado	W 80–58	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1976-12-11	vs Texas Tech Red Raiders	L 56–66	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1976-12-30	at Idaho State Bengals	L 65–68	Holt Arena
1977-01-07	vs Pacific Tigers	W 56–54	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-01-08	vs Denver Pioneers	L 85–88	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-01-14	at Utah Utes	L 76–84	Special Events Center
1977-01-15	at BYU Cougars	L 64–97	Marriott Center
1977-01-18	at Denver Pioneers	W 74–62	DU Fieldhouse
1977-01-22	at Colorado State Rams	W 74–64	Moby Arena
1977-01-28	vs Arizona Wildcats	W 69–68	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-01-29	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 92–88	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-02-03	at UTEP Miners	W 62–59	Special Events Center
1977-02-05	at New Mexico Lobos	L 78–93	University Arena
1977-02-10	vs BYU Cougars	L 72–82	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-02-12	vs Utah Utes	W 94–88	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-02-15	vs Air Force Falcons	W 70–61	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-02-19	vs Colorado State Rams	W 65–63	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-02-24	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 93–107	Desert Financial Arena
1977-02-26	at Arizona Wildcats	L 63–88	McKale Center
1977-03-03	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 82–64	War Memorial Fieldhouse
1977-03-05	vs UTEP Miners	W 60–59	War Memorial Fieldhouse

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1977-02-05: New Mexico Lobos handled Wyoming 93–78. Marvin Johnson led the winners with 21 points. Garry Phillips had 12 for Wyoming.

1977-03-03: Wyoming Cowboys beat New Mexico Lobos 82–64 as Flanigan scored a team-high 18. Johnson had 18 for New Mexico Lobos.

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1976-77 Wyoming Cowboys basketball — schedule and results

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