Date time, TV |
Rank# |
Opponent# |
Result |
Record |
Site city, state |
Non-conference Regular season |
Nov 27, 1976*
|
|
Vanderbilt |
W 89–66 |
1–0
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Nov 29, 1976*
|
|
Arkansas State |
W 83–61 |
2–0
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Dec 2, 1976*
|
|
Cal Poly |
W 87–68 |
3–0
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Dec 4, 1976*
|
|
at SMU |
W 103–85 |
4–0
|
Moody Coliseum Dallas, Texas |
Dec 6, 1976*
|
|
at North Texas |
L 83–87 |
4–1
|
Super Pit Denton, Texas |
Dec 8, 1976*
|
|
Northern Illinois |
W 79–58 |
5–1
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Dec 18, 1976*
|
|
Central Missouri State |
W 85–55 |
6–1
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Dec 20, 1976*
|
|
at No. 18 Arkansas |
L 65–80 |
6–2
|
Barnhill Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas |
Dec 23, 1976*
|
|
at No. 20 Minnesota |
L 60–62 |
6–3
|
Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Dec 27, 1976*
|
|
vs. Oklahoma State Big Eight Holiday Tournament |
W 74–56 |
7–3
|
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri |
Dec 29, 1976*
|
|
vs. Kansas Big Eight Holiday Tournament |
L 64–81 |
7–4
|
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri |
Dec 30, 1976*
|
|
vs. Colorado Big Eight Holiday Tournament |
W 62–55 |
8–4
|
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri |
Big Eight Regular season |
Jan 8, 1977
|
|
at Nebraska |
W 57–52 |
9–4 (1–0) |
Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska |
Feb 23, 1977
|
|
Oklahoma |
W 68–55 |
19–7 (11–3) |
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Big Eight Tournament |
Mar 1, 1977*
|
|
Iowa State Quarterfinals |
W 97–62 |
20–7
|
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas |
Mar 3, 1977*
|
|
vs. Kansas Semifinals |
W 80–67 |
21–7
|
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri |
Mar 4, 1977*
|
|
vs. Missouri Championship game |
W 72–67 OT |
22–7
|
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri |
NCAA Tournament |
Mar 12, 1977*
|
|
vs. No. 13 Providence First round |
W 87–80 |
23–7
|
Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma |
Mar 17, 1977*
|
No. 16 |
vs. No. 7 Marquette Midwest Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen |
L 66–67 |
23–8
|
Myriad Convention Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. |