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2011-12 Michigan State Spartans Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 29-8 (13-5, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 5th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Tom Izzo

PS/G: 71.6 (86th of 344)

PA/G: 59.3 (15th of 344)

SRS: 21.32 (5th of 344)

SOS: 9.81 (2nd of 344)

ORtg: 109.7 (32nd of 344)

DRtg: 90.9 (9th of 344)

Preseason Odds: Championship +2500

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in West)
Won West Second Round (89-67) versus #16 Long Island University
Won West Third Round (65-61) versus #9 Saint Louis
Lost West Regional Semifinal (57-44) versus #4 Louisville

Big Ten Reg Season Champ
Big Ten Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

2011-12 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/14	11/21	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/5	Final
Michigan State	-	-	-	-	-	21	19	16	10	6	9	10	9	11	7	6	5	8	5

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 11, 2011	REG	N	North Carolina (1)	ACC	21.34	L	55	67		0	1	L 1	USS Carl Vinson
2	Tue, Nov 15, 2011	REG	N	Duke (6)	ACC	17.05	L	69	74		0	2	L 2
3	Fri, Nov 18, 2011	REG		Texas Southern	SWAC	-10.26	W	76	41		1	2	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
4	Sun, Nov 20, 2011	REG		Little Rock	Sun Belt	-1.94	W	69	47		2	2	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
5	Wed, Nov 23, 2011	REG		Milwaukee	Horizon	0.53	W	68	55		3	2	W 3	Breslin Student Events Center
6	Sun, Nov 27, 2011	REG	@	Eastern Michigan	MAC	-7.90	W	72	40		4	2	W 4	Convocation Center
7	Wed, Nov 30, 2011	REG		Florida State	ACC	14.53	W	65	49		5	2	W 5	Breslin Student Events Center
8	Sun, Dec 4, 2011	REG		Omaha			W	110	68		6	2	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
9	Wed, Dec 7, 2011	REG		Central Connecticut State	NEC	-5.36	W	89	69		7	2	W 7	Breslin Student Events Center
10	Sat, Dec 10, 2011	REG	@	Gonzaga (23)	WCC	13.86	W	74	67		8	2	W 8	McCarthey Athletic Center
11	Sat, Dec 17, 2011	REG		Bowling Green State	MAC	1.23	W	74	60		9	2	W 9	Breslin Student Events Center
12	Mon, Dec 19, 2011	REG		Kansas City	Summit	-8.82	W	89	54		10	2	W 10	Breslin Student Events Center
13	Thu, Dec 22, 2011	REG		Lehigh	Patriot	4.27	W	90	81		11	2	W 11	Breslin Student Events Center
14	Wed, Dec 28, 2011	REG		Indiana (13)	Big Ten	18.63	W	80	65		12	2	W 12	Breslin Student Events Center
15	Sat, Dec 31, 2011	REG	@	Nebraska	Big Ten	3.52	W	68	55		13	2	W 13	Bob Devaney Sports Center
16	Tue, Jan 3, 2012	REG	@	Wisconsin (18)	Big Ten	19.04	W	63	60	OT	14	2	W 14	Kohl Center
17	Tue, Jan 10, 2012	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	7.04	W	95	61		15	2	W 15	Breslin Student Events Center
18	Sat, Jan 14, 2012	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	8.87	L	74	81		15	3	L 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena
19	Tue, Jan 17, 2012	REG	@	Michigan (20)	Big Ten	13.19	L	59	60		15	4	L 2	Crisler Center
20	Sat, Jan 21, 2012	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	13.88	W	83	58		16	4	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
21	Wed, Jan 25, 2012	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	10.70	W	68	52		17	4	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
22	Tue, Jan 31, 2012	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	9.33	L	41	42		17	5	L 1	Assembly Hall
23	Sun, Feb 5, 2012	REG		Michigan (23)	Big Ten	13.19	W	64	54		18	5	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
24	Wed, Feb 8, 2012	REG		Penn State	Big Ten	3.72	W	77	57		19	5	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
25	Sat, Feb 11, 2012	REG	@	Ohio State (3)	Big Ten	23.95	W	58	48		20	5	W 3	Value City Arena
26	Thu, Feb 16, 2012	REG		Wisconsin (15)	Big Ten	19.04	W	69	55		21	5	W 4	Breslin Student Events Center
27	Sun, Feb 19, 2012	REG	@	Purdue	Big Ten	13.88	W	76	62		22	5	W 5	Mackey Arena
28	Wed, Feb 22, 2012	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	10.70	W	66	61		23	5	W 6	Williams Arena
29	Sat, Feb 25, 2012	REG		Nebraska	Big Ten	3.52	W	62	34		24	5	W 7	Breslin Student Events Center
30	Tue, Feb 28, 2012	REG	@	Indiana (18)	Big Ten	18.63	L	55	70		24	6	L 1	Assembly Hall
31	Sun, Mar 4, 2012	REG		Ohio State (10)	Big Ten	23.95	L	70	72		24	7	L 2	Breslin Student Events Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Fri, Mar 9, 2012	CTOURN	N	Iowa	Big Ten	7.04	W	92	75		25	7	W 1	Conseco Fieldhouse
33	Sat, Mar 10, 2012	CTOURN	N	Wisconsin (14)	Big Ten	19.04	W	65	52		26	7	W 2
34	Sun, Mar 11, 2012	CTOURN	N	Ohio State (7)	Big Ten	23.95	W	68	64		27	7	W 3
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
35	Fri, Mar 16, 2012	NCAA	N	Long Island University	NEC	-1.34	W	89	67		28	7	W 4	Nationwide Arena
36	Sun, Mar 18, 2012	NCAA	N	Saint Louis	A-10	15.15	W	65	61		29	7	W 5	Nationwide Arena
37	Thu, Mar 22, 2012	NCAA	N	Louisville (17)	Big East	16.19	L	44	57		29	8	L 1	US Airways Center