1961-62 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Schedule and Results

Record: 15-8 (7-7, 4th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Harry Combes

PS/G: 81.9 (18th of 180)

PA/G: 77.7 (156th of 180)

SRS: 8.10 (27th of 178)

SOS: 3.97 (40th of 178)

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Dec 1, 1961	REG		Butler	Ind	7.54	W	82	72	1	0	W 1	Huff Hall
2	Sat, Dec 9, 1961	REG	@	Oklahoma	Big 8	-0.04	W	72	60	2	0	W 2	Field House
3	Tue, Dec 12, 1961	REG		Creighton	Ind	3.97	W	70	61	3	0	W 3	Huff Hall
4	Sat, Dec 16, 1961	REG		Iowa State	Big 8	5.71	W	82	73	4	0	W 4	Huff Hall
5	Mon, Dec 18, 1961	REG		Xavier	Ind	4.67	W	81	69	5	0	W 5	Huff Hall
6	Sat, Dec 23, 1961	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-2.92	L	60	72	5	1	L 1	Huff Hall
7	Thu, Dec 28, 1961	REG	N	Manhattan	Metro NY	-1.56	W	61	56	6	1	W 1
8	Sat, Dec 30, 1961	REG	N	Colgate	Ind	-18.59	W	88	50	7	1	W 2
9	Sat, Jan 6, 1962	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	-0.50	W	91	71	8	1	W 3	Huff Hall
10	Mon, Jan 8, 1962	REG	@	Purdue	Big Ten	11.07	L	89	96	8	2	L 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
11	Sat, Jan 13, 1962	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	2.46	W	66	65	9	2	W 1	Jenison Field House
12	Sun, Jan 28, 1962	REG	N	Notre Dame	Ind	-2.16	W	85	77	10	2	W 2
13	Mon, Jan 29, 1962	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	7.40	L	81	85	10	3	L 1	Huff Hall
14	Sat, Feb 3, 1962	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	5.25	W	96	85	11	3	W 1	Huff Hall
15	Mon, Feb 5, 1962	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	6.12	W	89	80	12	3	W 2	Huff Hall
16	Sat, Feb 10, 1962	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	6.30	W	91	81	13	3	W 3	Iowa Field House
17	Mon, Feb 12, 1962	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	0.99	W	88	70	14	3	W 4	Huff Hall
18	Sat, Feb 17, 1962	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	11.07	L	88	100	14	4	L 1	Huff Hall
19	Mon, Feb 19, 1962	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	7.40	L	101	103	14	5	L 2	Wisconsin Field House
20	Sat, Feb 24, 1962	REG	@	Ohio State (1)	Big Ten	24.68	L	79	102	14	6	L 3	St. John Arena
21	Sat, Mar 3, 1962	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	6.30	L	78	88	14	7	L 4	Huff Hall
22	Mon, Mar 5, 1962	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	5.25	L	92	104	14	8	L 5	New Field House
23	Sat, Mar 10, 1962	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	0.99	W	73	68	15	8	W 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena