1975–76 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record11–15 (7–9 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaConvocation Center
1975–76 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 Western Michigan151 .938253  .893
Miami142 .875188  .692
Toledo133 .813187  .720
Central Michigan88 .5001214  .462
Bowling Green88 .5001215  .444
Kent State79 .4381214  .462
Ohio79 .4381115  .423
Ball State511 .3131114  .440
Northern Illinois214 .125521  .192
Eastern Michigan115 .063720  .259
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975–76 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1975–76. The team was coached by Dale Bandy in his second season at Ohio.[1] They played their home games at Convocation Center.[2] The Bobcats finished with a record of 11–15 and seventh in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 7–9.[3]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/28/1975*
vs. Massachusetts
Hall of Fame Tournament
L 82–95  0–1
 
 
11/29/1975*
vs. Fairfield
Hall of Fame Tournament
L 76–78  0–2
 
 
12/3/1975*
Marietta W 59–56  1–2
 
 
12/6/1975*
at Northwestern L 62–86  1–3
 
 
12/13/1975*
at Pittsburgh L 71–72  1–4
 
 
12/20/1975*
Cleveland State W 100–69  2–4
 
 
12/30/1975*
Otterbein W 76–67  3–4
 
 
1/3/1976
Central Michigan W 84–74  4–4
(1–0)
 
 
1/10/1976
Bowling Green W 62–56  5–4
(2–0)
 
 
1/14/1976*
Marshall W 74–60  6–4
 
 
1/17/1976
at Ball State W 75–74  7–4
(3–0)
 
 
1/21/1976
Eastern Michigan W 74–66  8–4
(4–0)
 
 
1/24/1976
at Miami (OH) L 63–86  8–5
(4–1)
 
 
1/28/1976
Toledo L 75–79  8–6
(4–2)
 
 
1/31/1976
at Western Michigan L 59–75  8-7
(4-3)
 
 
2/2/1976*
Loyola (IL) L 82–86 OT 8-8
 
 
2/4/1976*
at No. 19 Virginia Tech L 66–86  8–9
 
 
2/7/1976
Northern Illinois W 90–79  9–9
(5–3)
 
 
2/11/1976
Kent State L 67–70  9–10
(5–4)
 
 
2/14/1976
at Bowling Green L 60–67  9–11
(5–5)
 
 
2/18/1976
at Kent State L 75–105  9–12
(5–6)
 
 
2/21/1976
Ball State W 90–63  10–12
(6–6)
 
 
2/25/1976
at Eastern Michigan W 78–75  11–12
(7–6)
 
 
2/28/1976
Miami (OH) L 75–76  11–13
(7–7)
 
 
3/3/1976
at Toledo L 72–87  11–14
(7–8)
 
 
3/6/1976
at Central Michigan L 99–114  11–15
(7–9)
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[4][3]

Statistics

Team Statistics

Final 1975–76 Statistics
Record Ohio OPP
Scoring19482001
Scoring Average74.9276.96
Field goals – Att768–1705806–1678
Free throws – Att412–534389–544
Rebounds9991088
Assists
Turnovers
Steals
Blocked Shots

Source[5]

Player statistics

Minutes Scoring Total FGs Free-Throws Rebounds
Player GP GS Tot Avg Pts Avg FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Tot Avg A PF TO Stl Blk
Scott Love 25 - 393 15.7 140 298 0.470 113 133 0.850 212 8.5 76
Steve Skaggs 26 - 300 11.5 117 261 0.448 66 81 0.815 79 3.0 42
Mike Corde 26 - 292 11.2 123 245 0.502 46 62 0.742 74 2.8 88
Chuck Seltzer 26 - 254 9.8 104 241 0.432 46 75 0.613 132 5.1 84
Dave Terek 26 - 228 8.8 88 209 0.421 52 68 0.765 130 5.0 73
Bucky Walden 26 - 225 8.7 88 210 0.419 49 61 0.803 82 3.2 69
Doug Jauch 17 - 72 4.8 32 67 0.478 8 14 0.571 32 1.5 26
Cliff Sawyer 22 - 63 4.2 27 63 0.429 9 15 0.600 25 1.9 25
Phil Miller 17 - 56 3.3 25 50 0.500 6 6 1.000 24 1.4 18
Greg Cobb 8 - 38 2.9 15 34 0.441 8 8 1.000 12 1.1 15
Bob Leon 18 - 25 2.0 8 25 0.320 9 11 0.818 11 2.0 15
Mike Borden 1 - 2 1.4 1 2 0.500 0 0 0.000 2 0.6 0
Total 26 - - - 1948 74.9 768 1705 0.450 412 534 0.772 999 38.4 541
Opponents 26 - - - 2001 77.0 806 1678 0.480 389 544 0.715 1088 41.8 518
Legend
  GP  Games played   GS  Games started  Avg  Average per game
  FG  Field-goals made  FGA  Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds
 Def  Defensive rebounds   A  Assists   TO Turnovers
 Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals  High  Team high

Source[5]

References

  1. "Dale Bandy". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "1975-76 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  4. "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.
  5. 1 2 "1975-76 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats". Sports Reference.
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