1975–76 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

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1975–76 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
1975–76 record7–21 (5–9 Ivy)
Head coach
  • (1st season)
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons
← 1974–75
 →
1975–76 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Princeton 14 – 0   1.000 22 – 5   .815
Penn 11 – 3   .786 17 – 9   .654
Dartmouth 7 – 7   .500 16 – 10   .615
Columbia 6 – 8   .429 8 – 17   .320
Brown 6 – 8   .429 7 – 19   .269
Yale 5 – 9   .357 7 – 21   .250
Cornell 4 – 10   .286 8 – 18   .308
Harvard 3 – 11   .214 8 – 18   .308
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1975–76 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1975–76 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 1st year head coach , played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 7–21, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in last place.[2]

Schedule[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
 Williams W 79–49  1–0
 Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 3*
 Fordham L 47–49  1–1
 Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 6*
 at Connecticut L 59–71  1–2
 Hugh S. Greer Field House 
Storrs, CT
December 9
 Brown L 60–62  1–3
(0–1) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 19
 at Kansas L 54–63  1–4
(0–1) 		Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 20
 vs. Texas A&M L 62–71  1–5
(0–1) 		Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 22
 at South Carolina L 66–100  1–6
(0–1) 		Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, SC
December 23
 vs. Virginia L 62–72  1–7
(0–1) 		Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, SC
December 26
 at Hawaii L 60–76  1–8
(0–1) 		Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
December 27
 vs. St. Peter’s L 61–66  1–9
(0–1) 		Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
December 28
 vs. Cincinnati L 55–83  1–10
(0–1) 		Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
January 5*
 at North Carolina L 42–81  1–11
(0–1) 		Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, NC
January 9
 at Brown W 52–45  2–11
(1–1) 		Marvel Gymnasium 
Providence, RI
January 17*
 at Amherst W 59–53  3–11
(1–1) 		 
 
January 20*
 Holy Cross L 57–61 OT 3–12
(1–1) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 24*
 at Boston College L 56–70  3–13
(1–1) 		Roberts Center 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
January 30
 Columbia L 57–70  3–14
(1–2) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 31
 Cornell W 74–61  4–14
(2–2) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 6
 at Dartmouth L 54–76  4–15
(2–3) 		Alumni Gym 
Hanover, NH
February 7
 at Harvard L 63–73  4–16
(2–4) 		Lavietes Pavilion 
Boston, Massachusetts
February 13
 Penn L 53–73  4–17
(2–5) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 14
 Princeton L 48–49  4–18
(2–6) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 20
 at Cornell L 59–68  4–19
(2–7) 		Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
February 21
 at Columbia L 75–76 OT 4–20
(2–8) 		Levien Gymnasium 
Manhattan, NY
February 27
 at Princeton L 53–68  4–21
(2–9) 		Jadwin Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ
February 28
 at Penn W 46–44  5–21
(3–9) 		Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 5
 Harvard W 63–62  6–21
(4–9) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
March 6
 Dartmouth W 54–52  7–21
(5–9) 		Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[]

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1975-76 Ivy Group Season Summary
  2. ^ "1975—1976" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "1975–76 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  4. ^ "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.
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