1975–76 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

1975–76 Syracuse Orangemen basketball
1975–76 Syracuse Orangemen basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, First Round
Conference	Independent
Record	20–9
Head coach	Roy Danforth;
Home arena	Manley Field House

The 1975–76 Syracuse Orangemen men's basketball team represented Syracuse University in NCAA Division I men's competition in the 1975–76 academic year.

1975–76 NCAA Division I men's basketball independents standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Rutgers		–		–	31	–	2	.939
No. 3 UNLV		–		–	29	–	2	.935
No. 2 Marquette		–		–	27	–	2	.931
North Texas State		–		–	22	–	4	.846
No. 19 Centenary		–		–	22	–	5	.815
UNC Charlotte		–		–	24	–	6	.800
Pan American		–		–	20	–	5	.800
No. 7 Notre Dame		–		–	23	–	6	.793
St. John's		–		–	23	–	6	.793
Florida State		–		–	21	–	6	.778
Oral Roberts		–		–	20	–	6	.769
Georgetown		–		–	21	–	7	.750
Virginia Tech		–		–	21	–	7	.750
George Washington		–		–	20	–	7	.741
Illinois State		–		–	20	–	7	.741
Creighton		–		–	19	–	7	.731
Northeast Louisiana		–		–	18	–	7	.720
Detroit		–		–	19	–	8	.704
South Florida		–		–	19	–	8	.704
New Orleans		–		–	18	–	8	.692
No. 17 DePaul		–		–	20	–	9	.690
Syracuse		–		–	20	–	9	.690
Holy Cross		–		–	22	–	10	.688
Seton Hall		–		–	18	–	9	.667
South Alabama		–		–	18	–	9	.667
South Carolina		–		–	18	–	9	.667
Providence		–		–	21	–	11	.656
Stetson		–		–	17	–	9	.654
UC Santa Barbara		–		–	17	–	9	.654
Air Force		–		–	16	–	9	.640
VCU		–		–	16	–	9	.640
St. Peter's		–		–	19	–	11	.633
Portland State		–		–	17	–	10	.630
St. Bonaventure		–		–	17	–	10	.630
Mercer		–		–	15	–	10	.600
Villanova		–		–	16	–	11	.593
Niagara		–		–	17	–	12	.586
Long Island		–		–	15	–	12	.556
Colgate		–		–	13	–	11	.542
Xavier		–		–	14	–	12	.538
West Virginia		–		–	15	–	13	.536
Georgia State		–		–	12	–	11	.522
Indiana State		–		–	13	–	12	.520
Dayton		–		–	14	–	13	.519
Hardin–Simmons		–		–	14	–	13	.519
Jacksonville		–		–	13	–	13	.500
Manhattan		–		–	14	–	14	.500
St. Francis (PA)		–		–	14	–	14	.500
St. Francis (NY)		–		–	13	–	13	.500
Marshall		–		–	13	–	14	.481
Duquesne		–		–	12	–	13	.480
Northeastern		–		–	12	–	13	.480
Fairfield		–		–	12	–	14	.462
Utah State		–		–	12	–	14	.462
Butler		–		–	12	–	15	.444
Denver		–		–	12	–	15	.444
Pittsburgh		–		–	12	–	15	.444
Army		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Iona		–		–	11	–	15	.423
Milwaukee		–		–	11	–	15	.423
Southern Miss		–		–	11	–	15	.423
Navy		–		–	10	–	14	.417
Fairleigh Dickinson		–		–	9	–	13	.409
Georgia Southern		–		–	11	–	16	.407
Hawaii		–		–	11	–	16	.407
Penn State		–		–	10	–	15	.400
Buffalo		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Loyola (IL)		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Canisius		–		–	10	–	17	.370
Boston College		–		–	9	–	17	.346
Oklahoma City		–		–	9	–	18	.333
Portland		–		–	9	–	18	.333
Fordham		–		–	7	–	19	.269
Cleveland State		–		–	6	–	19	.240
Houston Baptist		–		–	5	–	21	.192
Charleston Southern		–		–	3	–	23	.115
Samford		–		–	3	–	23	.115

Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 28	vs. Austin Peay	L 83–93	0–1
November 29	vs. Harvard	W 83–70	1–1
December 3	Buffalo	W 87–77	2–1	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
December 5	vs. UNLV	L 83–105	2–2	Civic Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
December 6	at Pittsburgh	W 90–80	3–2	Civic Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
December 10	St. Bonaventure	W 96–84	4–2	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
December 19	Penn State	W 90–82	5–2	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
December 20	Boston College	W 59–58	6–2	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
December 30	Dayton	W 84–74	7–2	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
January 3	at West Virginia	L 75–97	7–3	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
January 7	Fordham	W 55–48	8–3	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
January 10	at La Salle	W 82–77	9–3	Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 13	Cornell	W 87–72	10–3	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
January 17	at American	W 65–61	11–3	Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall Arlington, Virginia
January 21	Canisius	W 80–51	12–3	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
January 24	Northeastern	W 87–75	13–3	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
January 28	Temple	W 56–51	14–3	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
February 4	at Bowling Green State	W 100–75	15–3	Anderson Arena Bowling Green, Ohio
February 7	at Pittsburgh	L 67–71	15–4	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
February 11	at Penn State	W 100–93	16–4	Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania
February 14	at Colgate	W 77–68	17–4	Cotterell Court Hamilton, NY
February 16	Stonehill	W 101–55	18–4	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
February 18	at Rutgers	L 80–93	18–5	College Avenue Gymnasium New Brunswick, NJ
February 21	at St. John's	L 78–100	18–6	Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY
February 25	at Niagara	L 57–59	18–7	Niagara Falls Convention and Civic Center Niagara Falls, NY
February 28	Virginia Tech	L 81–92	18–8	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
March 5	Manhattan	W 83–57	19–8	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
March 6	Niagara	W 77–68	20–8	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
March 13	vs. Texas Tech NCAA Tournament • First Round	L 59–69	20–9	UNT Coliseum Denton, Texas
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

"1975–76 Syracuse Oranges Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
"1975–76 Men's basketball Schedule". Cuse.com.

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[1] "1975–76 Syracuse Oranges Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

[2] "1975–76 Men's basketball Schedule". Cuse.com.

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