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1977-78 Creighton Bluejays Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-9 (12-4, 1st in MVC MBB)

Coach: Tom Apke

PS/G: 75.0 (123rd of 259)

PA/G: 69.6 (62nd of 259)

SRS: 7.02 (45th of 253)

SOS: 2.83 (77th of 253)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost Midwest First Round (80-78) versus DePaul

MVC Reg Season Champ
MVC Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1977-78 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/6	Final
Creighton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 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 2, 1977	REG		Loyola (IL)	Ind	2.76	W	63	55		1	0	W 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
2	Fri, Dec 9, 1977	REG	@	Nebraska	Big 8	10.18	L	58	65		1	1	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
3	Sat, Dec 17, 1977	REG	@	Montana	Big Sky	1.04	W	71	67		2	1	W 1	Adams Center/Dahlberg Arena
4	Tue, Dec 20, 1977	REG	@	Louisiana	Southland	-0.70	L	87	94		2	2	L 1	Blackham Coliseum
5	Tue, Dec 27, 1977	REG	@	Wichita State	MVC	1.89	W	71	70		3	2	W 1	Levitt Arena
6	Sat, Jan 7, 1978	REG		Tulsa	MVC	-3.95	W	78	58		4	2	W 2	Omaha Civic Auditorium
7	Thu, Jan 12, 1978	REG	@	New Mexico State	MVC	2.18	L	56	78		4	3	L 1	Pan American Center
8	Sat, Jan 14, 1978	REG	@	West Texas A&M	MVC	-6.93	W	64	60		5	3	W 1	WT Fieldhouse
9	Tue, Jan 17, 1978	REG		Cleveland State	Ind	-10.35	W	94	63		6	3	W 2	Omaha Civic Auditorium
10	Thu, Jan 19, 1978	REG		Drake	MVC	-2.08	W	87	77		7	3	W 3	Omaha Civic Auditorium
11	Sat, Jan 21, 1978	REG		Southern Illinois	MVC	3.28	L	69	76		7	4	L 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
12	Thu, Jan 26, 1978	REG	@	Bradley	MVC	3.17	L	99	103		7	5	L 2	Robertson Memorial Field House
13	Sat, Jan 28, 1978	REG	@	Indiana State (13)	MVC	10.23	W	72	64		8	5	W 1	Hulman Center
14	Mon, Jan 30, 1978	REG		New Mexico State	MVC	2.18	W	84	70		9	5	W 2	Omaha Civic Auditorium
15	Wed, Feb 1, 1978	REG		DePaul (13)	Ind	14.27	L	82	85		9	6	L 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
16	Sat, Feb 4, 1978	REG		Bradley	MVC	3.17	W	86	74		10	6	W 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
17	Tue, Feb 7, 1978	REG	@	Marquette (3)	Ind	14.30	L	57	82		10	7	L 1	MECCA Arena
18	Thu, Feb 9, 1978	REG		Wichita State	MVC	1.89	W	80	76		11	7	W 1	Omaha Civic Auditorium
19	Sat, Feb 11, 1978	REG	@	Drake	MVC	-2.08	W	71	63		12	7	W 2	Veterans Memorial Auditorium
20	Mon, Feb 13, 1978	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	-6.93	W	72	51		13	7	W 3	Omaha Civic Auditorium
21	Thu, Feb 16, 1978	REG		Indiana State	MVC	10.23	W	89	57		14	7	W 4	Omaha Civic Auditorium
22	Sat, Feb 18, 1978	REG	@	Air Force	Ind	2.00	W	73	64		15	7	W 5	Clune Arena
23	Mon, Feb 20, 1978	REG	@	Tulsa	MVC	-3.95	L	77	85		15	8	L 1	Tulsa Convention Center
24	Sat, Feb 25, 1978	REG	@	Southern Illinois	MVC	3.28	W	62	56		16	8	W 1	SIU Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
25	Sun, Mar 5, 1978	CTOURN		Indiana State	MVC	10.23	W	54	52		17	8	W 2	Omaha Civic Auditorium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sun, Mar 12, 1978	NCAA	N	DePaul (4)	Ind	14.27	L	78	80		17	9	L 1	Levitt Arena