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1971-72 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 14-10 (5-9, 8th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Harv Schmidt

PS/G: 78.2 (109th of 221)

PA/G: 78.7 (135th of 221)

SRS: 0.30 (92nd of 210)

SOS: 2.44 (61st of 210)

AP Poll Summary

1971-72 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/6	Final
Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Dec 1, 1971	REG		Butler	Ind	-8.24	W	73	71	1	0	W 1	Assembly Hall
2	Sat, Dec 4, 1971	REG	@	Oklahoma (20)	Big 8	2.24	W	70	65	2	0	W 2	Field House
3	Fri, Dec 10, 1971	REG	@	Tulane	Ind	-9.49	W	79	68	3	0	W 3	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
4	Sat, Dec 11, 1971	REG	@	Loyola (LA)	Ind	-7.38	W	94	74	4	0	W 4	The Field House
5	Thu, Dec 16, 1971	REG		Georgia	SEC	1.53	W	84	78	5	0	W 5	Assembly Hall
6	Thu, Dec 23, 1971	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	3.84	L	92	95	5	1	L 1	Assembly Hall
7	Tue, Dec 28, 1971	REG	N	NC State	ACC	10.33	W	74	72	6	1	W 1
8	Wed, Dec 29, 1971	REG	N	Florida	SEC	-0.68	W	76	72	7	1	W 2
9	Sat, Jan 8, 1972	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.48	W	67	63	8	1	W 3	Welsh-Ryan Arena
10	Tue, Jan 11, 1972	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	3.97	L	70	75	8	2	L 1	Assembly Hall
11	Sat, Jan 15, 1972	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	6.98	L	74	85	8	3	L 2	Assembly Hall
12	Fri, Jan 28, 1972	REG	N	Notre Dame	Ind	-7.83	W	81	59	9	3	W 1
13	Sat, Feb 5, 1972	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.48	W	68	59	10	3	W 2	Assembly Hall
14	Tue, Feb 8, 1972	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	0.09	L	79	89	10	4	L 1	Jenison Field House
15	Sat, Feb 12, 1972	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	3.97	L	83	105	10	5	L 2	Crisler Arena
16	Tue, Feb 15, 1972	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	5.15	L	84	87	10	6	L 3	Iowa Field House
17	Sat, Feb 19, 1972	REG		Ohio State (8)	Big Ten	9.06	W	64	62	11	6	W 1	Assembly Hall
18	Tue, Feb 22, 1972	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	10.28	L	71	90	11	7	L 1	Assembly Hall
19	Sat, Feb 26, 1972	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.29	W	91	86	12	7	W 1	Assembly Hall
20	Tue, Feb 29, 1972	REG	@	Ohio State (14)	Big Ten	9.06	L	70	103	12	8	L 1	St. John Arena
21	Sat, Mar 4, 1972	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	10.33	L	62	91	12	9	L 2	Williams Arena
22	Tue, Mar 7, 1972	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	5.15	W	91	84	13	9	W 1	Assembly Hall
23	Sat, Mar 11, 1972	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.29	L	84	97	13	10	L 1	Wisconsin Field House