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1975-76 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 23-6 (Independent)

Rank: 7th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Digger Phelps

PS/G: 88.9 (7th of 238)

PA/G: 74.9 (112th of 238)

SRS: 18.02 (7th of 234)

SOS: 5.54 (31st of 234)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (79-78) versus Cincinnati
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (80-76) versus Michigan

AP Poll Summary

1975-76 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/1	3/8	Final
Notre Dame	7	9	8	5	5	5	13	15	15	10	11	10	8	6	8	7	7

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	Sat, Nov 29, 1975	REG		Kent State	MAC	-2.46	W	90	61		1	0	W 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2	Sat, Dec 6, 1975	REG		Texas Tech	SWC	7.54	W	88	63		2	0	W 2	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
3	Mon, Dec 8, 1975	REG	@	Kansas	Big 8	2.46	W	72	64		3	0	W 3	Allen Fieldhouse
4	Thu, Dec 11, 1975	REG	@	Indiana (1)	Big Ten	26.53	L	60	63		3	1	L 1	Assembly Hall
5	Sat, Dec 13, 1975	REG		Saint Francis (PA)	Ind	-4.37	W	103	73		4	1	W 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
6	Tue, Dec 30, 1975	REG	N	Kentucky	SEC	10.31	L	77	79		4	2	L 1	Freedom Hall
7	Sat, Jan 3, 1976	REG	@	UCLA (4)	Pac-8	17.81	L	70	86		4	3	L 2	Pauley Pavilion
8	Sat, Jan 10, 1976	REG		Manhattan	Ind	-0.17	W	88	71		5	3	W 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
9	Mon, Jan 12, 1976	REG	@	Pittsburgh	Ind	0.98	W	77	66		6	3	W 2	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
10	Wed, Jan 14, 1976	REG		Ball State	MAC	-7.18	W	119	78		7	3	W 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
11	Sat, Jan 17, 1976	REG	@	Xavier	Ind	-2.67	W	90	79		8	3	W 4	Schmidt Fieldhouse
12	Sat, Jan 24, 1976	REG		UCLA (6)	Pac-8	17.81	W	95	85		9	3	W 5	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
13	Wed, Jan 28, 1976	REG		DePaul	Ind	10.52	W	89	68		10	3	W 6	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
14	Sat, Jan 31, 1976	REG		Maryland (7)	ACC	18.22	L	63	69		10	4	L 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
15	Wed, Feb 4, 1976	REG	@	La Salle	ECC	-0.22	W	108	89		11	4	W 1	Tom Gola Arena
16	Sat, Feb 7, 1976	REG		Davidson	Southern	-9.56	W	117	74		12	4	W 2	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
17	Mon, Feb 9, 1976	REG		St. Bonaventure	Ind	3.65	W	95	80		13	4	W 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
18	Wed, Feb 11, 1976	REG		Villanova	Ind	2.33	W	84	57		14	4	W 4	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
19	Sat, Feb 14, 1976	REG		West Virginia	Ind	4.64	W	97	77		15	4	W 5	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
20	Mon, Feb 16, 1976	REG	N	Butler	Ind	-2.43	W	92	79		16	4	W 6
21	Thu, Feb 19, 1976	REG	@	Fordham	Ind	-10.22	W	91	78		17	4	W 7	Rose Hill Gymnasium
22	Sat, Feb 21, 1976	REG	@	South Carolina	Ind	7.09	W	90	83		18	4	W 8	Carolina Coliseum
23	Wed, Feb 25, 1976	REG	@	Dayton	Ind	1.69	W	85	79		19	4	W 9	University of Dayton Arena
24	Sat, Feb 28, 1976	REG		Marquette (2)	Ind	18.90	L	75	81		19	5	L 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
25	Mon, Mar 1, 1976	REG		Western Michigan (14)	MAC	9.85	W	95	88		20	5	W 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Mar 13, 1976	NCAA	N	Cincinnati (15)	Metro	10.38	W	79	78		21	5	W 2	Allen Fieldhouse
27	Thu, Mar 18, 1976	NCAA	N	Michigan (9)	Big Ten	18.25	L	76	80		21	6	L 1	Freedom Hall