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1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Lynn Nance, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record8–19 (3–11 Big Eight)
Head coach
Assistant coachDave Harshman
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
Seasons
1976–77 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Kansas State †11–3 .78623–8 .742
Missouri9–5 .64321–8 .724
Oklahoma9–5 .64318–10 .643
Kansas8–6 .57118–10 .643
Nebraska7–7 .50015–14 .517
Colorado5–9 .35711–16 .407
Oklahoma State4–10 .28610–17 .370
Iowa State3–11 .2147–20 .259
† 1977 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

They finished the season 8–19, 3–11 in Big Eight play to finish in last place. The Cyclones lost in the first round of the Big Eight tournament to first seeded Kansas State, falling 97–62.

Roster

1976–77 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
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Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
GLeonard Allen6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg)JrFlint, MI
FSteve Burgason (C)6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg)JrAmes, IA
GRoman Butkus6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)SrChicago, IL
FRicky Byrdsong6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg)JrAtlanta, GA
FAl Dixon6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg)JrEast St. Louis, IL
GCarlton Evans6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg)SoMacon, GA
FCalvin Freeman6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg)SrDayton, OH
FChuck Harmison6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)185 lb (84 kg)FrAmes, IA
FPaul Landsberger6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg)SoSt. Paul, MN
CJim Murphy6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg)JrTreynor, IA
FAndrew Parker6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg)SoFort Lauderdale, FL
GJohn Tillo6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg)FrSioux City, IA
CDean Uthoff6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)225 lb (102 kg)FrCedar Rapids, IA
GEvan Varley6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg)SrMenlo, IA
Head coach
  • Lynn Nance
Assistant coach(es)

Dave Harshman

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular Season
November 30, 1976*
7:35 pm		 Saint LouisW 62–47 1–0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 4, 1976*
10:15 pm		 at No. 6 UNLVL 80–115 1–1
Las Vegas Convention Center 
Las Vegas, NV
December 11, 1976*
7:35 pm		 TulsaL 65–88 1–2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 13, 1976*
7:35 pm		 CaliforniaW 78–70 2–2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 16, 1976*
7:35 pm		 Arizona StateW 79–65 3–2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
December 18, 1976*
7:35 pm		 at Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry		L 64–85 3–3
Iowa Fieldhouse 
Iowa City, IA
December 21, 1976*
7:30 pm		 at VanderbiltL 68–69 3–4
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
December 27, 1976*
7:05 pm		 vs. Missouri
Big Eight Holiday tournament quarterfinals		L 67–81 3–5
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
December 29, 1976*
1:05 pm		 vs. Nebraska
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Consolation Semifinals		L 55–75 3–6
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
December 30, 1976*
1:05 pm		 vs. Oklahoma State
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Seventh Place (forfeit by Oklahoma St)		L 50–56 4–6
Kemper Arena (3,500)
Kansas City, MO
January 4, 1977*
7:35 pm		 at Drake
Iowa Big Four		L 55–61 4–7
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (8,512)
Des Moines, IA
January 8, 1977
8:35 pm		 at ColoradoW 86–80 5–7
(1–0)		Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
January 12, 1977
7:35 pm		 at Kansas StateL 54–63 5–8
(1–1)		Ahearn Fieldhouse 
Manhattan, KS
January 15, 1977
12:10 pm, NBC		 NebraskaL 48–49 5–9
(1–2)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 18, 1977
7:35 pm		 at KansasL 62–73 5–10
(1–3)		Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 22, 1977
7:35 pm		 Oklahoma StateW 62–56 6–10
(2–3)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 26, 1977
7:35 pm		 OklahomaL 52–62 6–11
(2–4)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
January 29, 1977
7:35 pm		 at MissouriL 69–79 6–12
(2–5)		Hearnes Center 
Columbia, MO
January 31, 1977*
7:35 pm, WOI		 DrakeW 82–61 7–12
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 2, 1977
7:35 pm		 Kansas StateL 51–70 7–13
(2–6)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 5, 1977
7:35 pm		 at NebraskaL 51–66 7–14
(2–7)		Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, NE
February 9, 1977
7:35 pm		 ColoradoL 62–64 7–15
(2–8)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 12, 1977
7:35 pm		 at Oklahoma StateL 79–89 7–16
(2–9)		Gallagher Hall 
Stillwater, OK
February 16, 1977
7:35 pm		 KansasL 89–91 OT7–17
(2–10)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 19, 1977
4:00 pm		 at OklahomaL 69–94 7–18
(2–11)		Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
February 23, 1977
7:35 pm		 MissouriW 95–86 8–18
(3–11)		Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
Big Eight tournament
February 26, 1977
7:35 pm		(8) at (1) Kansas State
Big Eight tournament quarterfinals		L 62–97 8–19
Ahearn Fieldhouse 
Manhattan, KS
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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