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1955-56 Northwestern Wildcats Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 2-20 (1-13, 10th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Waldo Fisher

PS/G: 69.4 (121st of 175)

PA/G: 81.1 (146th of 175)

SRS: -4.76 (107th of 166)

SOS: 6.74 (12th of 166)

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AP Poll Summary

1955-56 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	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
Northwestern	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Sat, Dec 3, 1955	REG		Western Michigan	MAC	0.66	L	67	72	0	1	L 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena
2	Mon, Dec 5, 1955	REG	@	Kansas	Big 7	8.09	L	70	91	0	2	L 2	Allen Fieldhouse
3	Sat, Dec 10, 1955	REG		Notre Dame	Ind	4.50	L	61	71	0	3	L 3	Welsh-Ryan Arena
4	Tue, Dec 20, 1955	REG		Oregon	PCC	-1.88	L	81	85	0	4	L 4	Welsh-Ryan Arena
5	Wed, Dec 21, 1955	REG	@	Oregon State	PCC	-2.96	L	61	63	0	5	L 5	Gill Coliseum
6	Tue, Dec 27, 1955	REG		Princeton	Ivy	-3.93	L	65	88	0	6	L 6	Welsh-Ryan Arena
7	Thu, Dec 29, 1955	REG		Dartmouth	Ivy	-0.27	W	74	60	1	6	W 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena
8	Mon, Jan 2, 1956	REG	@	Indiana (13)	Big Ten	10.67	L	81	94	1	7	L 1	Field House
9	Sat, Jan 7, 1956	REG	@	Purdue	Big Ten	8.21	L	54	68	1	8	L 2	Lambert Fieldhouse
10	Sat, Jan 14, 1956	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	2.43	L	76	94	1	9	L 3	Welsh-Ryan Arena
11	Mon, Jan 16, 1956	REG	@	Notre Dame	Ind	4.50	L	72	86	1	10	L 4	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
12	Mon, Jan 23, 1956	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	12.73	L	42	91	1	11	L 5	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
13	Sat, Jan 28, 1956	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	8.07	L	67	83	1	12	L 6	Williams Arena
14	Mon, Jan 30, 1956	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	8.21	L	68	78	1	13	L 7	Welsh-Ryan Arena
15	Sat, Feb 4, 1956	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.06	L	55	79	1	14	L 8	Welsh-Ryan Arena
16	Sat, Feb 11, 1956	REG		Iowa (17)	Big Ten	14.61	L	65	70	1	15	L 9	Welsh-Ryan Arena
17	Mon, Feb 13, 1956	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	12.73	L	72	83	1	16	L 10	Welsh-Ryan Arena
18	Mon, Feb 20, 1956	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	7.28	L	93	96	1	17	L 11	Jenison Field House
19	Sat, Feb 25, 1956	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	10.67	L	82	84	1	18	L 12	Welsh-Ryan Arena
20	Mon, Feb 27, 1956	REG	@	Iowa (10)	Big Ten	14.61	L	68	86	1	19	L 13	Iowa Field House
21	Sat, Mar 3, 1956	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.06	L	70	76	1	20	L 14	Wisconsin Field House
22	Mon, Mar 5, 1956	REG		Illinois (7)	Big Ten	21.14	W	83	82	2	20	W 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena