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1956-57 Men's Big Ten Conference Season Summary

Record: 119-105, .531 W-L% (10th of 18) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 7.17 (2nd of 18)

SOS: 6.04 (2nd of 18)

Regular Season Champion: Indiana and Michigan State

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Michigan State)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 2 teams (Illinois and Ohio State)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Michigan State)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Indiana	10	4	.714	14	8	.636	77.4	73.0	8.9	5.4	Reg. Season Champion
1	Michigan State	10	4	.714	16	10	.615	74.2	70.1	11.7	7.6	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; NCAA FF
3	Minnesota	9	5	.643	14	8	.636	78.9	74.5	11.6	7.2
3	Ohio State	9	5	.643	14	8	.636	76.5	71.6	10.3	5.5
5	Purdue	8	6	.571	15	7	.682	72.1	69.1	8.5	5.5
5	Michigan	8	6	.571	13	9	.591	76.5	73.5	7.2	4.5
7	Illinois	7	7	.500	14	8	.636	84.1	78.9	12.3	7.0
8	Iowa	4	10	.286	8	14	.364	69.6	71.7	2.3	5.5
9	Wisconsin	3	11	.214	5	17	.227			-2.1	7.1
10	Northwestern	2	12	.143	6	16	.273	71.9	76.0	1.1	5.2

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Ohio State	11	11	-	-	-	17	12	11	12	-	-	-	-	-
Iowa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wisconsin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Minnesota	-	-	-	-	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Purdue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	-	-
Indiana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	11	10	-	-
Michigan State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	11
Illinois	7	5	6	5	10	8	9	7	15	16	-	-	-	-
Michigan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Northwestern	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Indiana	22	14	8	.636	10	4	10	1	4	7				28.8	74.3	.387					19.8	27.1	.730		49.1					17.9	77.4	73.0	8.90	5.37
2	Michigan State	26	16	10	.615	10	4	7	3	5	4				28.3	74.2	.381					17.7	27.6	.639		45.4					18.4	74.2	70.1	11.65	7.58
3	Minnesota	22	14	8	.636	9	5	10	1	3	7				30.8	80.8	.381					17.2	24.9	.692		40.1					16.4	78.9	74.5	11.60	7.19
4	Ohio State	22	14	8	.636	9	5	10	2	3	5				29.5	70.1	.420					17.5	26.4	.666		41.0					14.9	76.5	71.6	10.30	5.48
5	Michigan	22	13	9	.591	8	6	9	1	3	8				29.4	74.7	.393					17.7	27.1	.653		43.8					19.3	76.5	73.5	7.17	4.55
6	Purdue	22	15	7	.682	8	6	9	1	5	6				28.0	70.2	.398					16.2	26.6	.608		38.0					18.0	72.1	69.1	8.49	5.49
7	Illinois	22	14	8	.636	7	7	9	2	4	6				32.2	80.8	.398					19.8	28.2	.702							20.0	84.1	78.9	12.27	6.99
8	Iowa	22	8	14	.364	4	10	6	4	1	9				26.9	73.7	.365					15.8	27.5	.575		35.8					18.6	69.6	71.7	2.32	5.50
9	Wisconsin	22	5	17	.227	3	11	4	6	1	10																							-2.10	7.09
10	Northwestern	22	6	16	.273	2	12	4	7	1	9				27.9	77.5	.360					16.0	24.9	.644		52.7					19.5	71.9	76.0	1.10	5.19

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.