1975–76 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

1975-76 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
Conference Big Ten
1975-76 record 1611 (117 Big Ten)
Head coach Fred Schaus
Captain Mike Steele
Captain Gerald Thomas
Home arena Mackey Arena
1975–76 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Indiana 18 0   1.000     32 0   1.000
#9 Michigan 14 4   .778     25 7   .781
Purdue 11 7   .611     16 11   .593
Michigan State 10 8   .556     14 13   .519
Iowa 9 9   .500     19 10   .655
Minnesota 8 10   .444     16 10   .615
Illinois 7 11   .389     14 13   .519
Northwestern 7 11   .389     12 15   .444
Wisconsin 4 14   .222     10 16   .385
Ohio State 2 16   .111     6 20   .231
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975–76 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1975-76 college basketball season.

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State

November 19*
no, no
Athletes in Action
Exhibition
W 9980 
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

November 29*
no, no
Xavier W 8164  1-0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 4*
no, no
Rutgers L 7381  1-1
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 6*
no, no
West Virginia W 9079  2-1
 
Morgantown, WV

December 10*
no, no
San Diego State L 7981  2-2
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 13*
no, no
Providence L 5966  2-3
 
Indianapolis, IN

December 22*
no, no
California W 9779  3-3
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 29*
no, no
vs. Saint Louis
Bruin Classic
W 8077  4-3
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA

December 30*
no, no
at #4 UCLA
Bruin Classic
L 8699  4-4
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA

January 3
no, no
at #16 Minnesota W 111110 2OT 5-4
(1-0)
 
Minneapolis, MN

January 5*
no, no
at Butler W 8157  6-4
 
Indianapolis, IN

January 10
no, no
Wisconsin W 8772  7-4
(2-0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 12
no, no
Northwestern W 9181  8-4
(3-0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 17
no, no
at Ohio State W 8480  9-4
(4-0)
 
Columbus, OH

January 19
no, no
#1 Indiana
Indiana-Purdue rivalry
L 6771  9-5
(4-1)
 
Bloomington, IN

January 24
no, no
#17 Michigan L 8084  9-6
(4-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 26
no, no
Michigan State L 6566  9-7
(4-3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 31
no, no
at Illinois L 6371  9-8
(4-4)
 
Champaign, IL

February 2
no, no
Iowa W 9176  10-8
(5-4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 7
no, no
at Wisconsin W 8574  11-8
(6-4)
 
Madison, WI

February 9
no, no
at Northwestern W 8658  12-8
(7-4)
 
Evanston, IL

February 14
no, no
Ohio State W 9873  13-8
(8-4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 16
no, no
#1 Indiana
Indiana-Purdue rivalry
L 7174  13-9
(8-5)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 21
no, no
at #15 Michigan L 8192  13-10
(8-6)
 
Ann Arbor, MI

February 23
no, no
at Michigan State L 7689  13-11
(8-7)
 
East Lansing, MI

February 28
no, no
Illinois W 8162  14-11
(9-7)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

March 3
no, no
at Iowa W 9478  15-11
(10-7)
 
Iowa City, IA

March 6
no, no
Minnesota W 9487 OT 16-11
(11-7)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Personnel

References

  1. 2003-04 Purdue men's basketball media guide.
  2. 2003-04 Purdue men's basketball media guide.
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