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1978-79 Alcorn State Braves Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-1 (12-0, 1st in SWAC MBB)

Coach: Davey Whitney

PS/G: 92.3 (2nd of 262)

PA/G: 78.9 (210th of 262)

SRS: 4.50 (71st of 256)

SOS: -4.95 (208th of 256)

SWAC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1978-79 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Alcorn State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Dec 1, 1978	REG	@	Xavier (LA)			W	104	91		1	0	W 1	The Barn
2	Fri, Dec 8, 1978	REG		Savannah State			W	98	60		2	0	W 2	Davey Whitney Complex
3	Mon, Dec 11, 1978	REG	@	Dillard			W	103	89		3	0	W 3
4	Thu, Dec 14, 1978	REG	@	Tougaloo			W	98	76		4	0	W 4
5	Wed, Dec 20, 1978	REG		Arkansas-Pine Bluff			W	116	85		5	0	W 5	Davey Whitney Complex
6	Fri, Dec 29, 1978	REG	N	Kentucky State			W	82	75		6	0	W 6	College Park Auditorium
7	Sat, Dec 30, 1978	REG	N	Alabama State			W	83	80		7	0	W 7	College Park Auditorium
8	Wed, Jan 3, 1979	REG		Dillard			W	94	83		8	0	W 8	Davey Whitney Complex
9	Sat, Jan 6, 1979	REG	@	Jackson State	SWAC	-7.56	W	82	70		9	0	W 9	College Park Auditorium
10	Mon, Jan 8, 1979	REG	@	Southern	SWAC	-9.67	W	107	101		10	0	W 10	F. G. Clark Center
11	Thu, Jan 11, 1979	REG	@	Mississippi Valley State	SWAC		W	92	64		11	0	W 11	Harrison HPER Complex
12	Sat, Jan 13, 1979	REG		Grambling	SWAC	-8.14	W	100	86		12	0	W 12	Davey Whitney Complex
13	Mon, Jan 15, 1979	REG		Xavier (LA)			W	95	80		13	0	W 13	Davey Whitney Complex
14	Wed, Jan 17, 1979	REG	@	Bishop College			W	100	82		14	0	W 14
15	Sat, Jan 20, 1979	REG		Texas Southern	SWAC	-10.66	W	92	74		15	0	W 15	Davey Whitney Complex
16	Mon, Jan 22, 1979	REG		Prairie View	SWAC		W	103	89		16	0	W 16	Davey Whitney Complex
17	Sat, Jan 27, 1979	REG	@	Prairie View	SWAC		W	78	74		17	0	W 17	William J. Nicks Building
18	Mon, Jan 29, 1979	REG	@	Texas Southern	SWAC	-10.66	W	81	63		18	0	W 18	University Auditorium
19	Wed, Jan 31, 1979	REG	@	Tougaloo			W	92	74		19	0	W 19
20	Thu, Feb 1, 1979	REG	@	Arkansas-Pine Bluff			W	95	89		20	0	W 20	Convention Center
21	Mon, Feb 5, 1979	REG		Mississippi Valley State	SWAC		W	90	69		21	0	W 21	Davey Whitney Complex
22	Sat, Feb 10, 1979	REG		Jackson State	SWAC	-7.56	W	84	71		22	0	W 22	Davey Whitney Complex
23	Mon, Feb 12, 1979	REG		Southern	SWAC	-9.67	W	88	84		23	0	W 23	Davey Whitney Complex
24	Wed, Feb 14, 1979	REG		Bishop College			W	98	81		24	0	W 24	Davey Whitney Complex
25	Sat, Feb 17, 1979	REG	@	Grambling	SWAC	-8.14	W	76	74		25	0	W 25	Tiger Memorial Gym
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Fri, Feb 23, 1979	CTOURN	N	Mississippi Valley State	SWAC		W	88	84		26	0	W 26	Baton Rouge River Center
27	Sat, Feb 24, 1979	CTOURN	@	Southern	SWAC	-9.67	W	108	89		27	0	W 27	Baton Rouge River Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Thu, Mar 8, 1979	NIT	@	Mississippi State	SEC	12.37	W	80	78		28	0	W 28	Humphrey Coliseum
29	Mon, Mar 12, 1979	NIT	@	Indiana	Big Ten	14.86	L	69	73		28	1	L 1	Assembly Hall