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1959-60 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 17-9 (Independent)

Coach: John Jordan

PS/G: 72.0 (71st of 181)

PA/G: 65.7 (50th of 181)

SRS: 10.59 (15th of 175)

SOS: 4.21 (32nd of 175)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost Mideast First Round (74-66) versus Ohio

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AP Poll Summary

1959-60 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	Final
Notre Dame	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 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	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 5, 1959	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	7.42	L	56	61		0	1	L 1	Jenison Field House
2	Mon, Dec 7, 1959	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	-2.55	W	78	58		1	1	W 1	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
3	Wed, Dec 9, 1959	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	3.16	W	93	88		2	1	W 2	Welsh-Ryan Arena
4	Sat, Dec 12, 1959	REG	@	Air Force	Ind	-6.50	W	67	52		3	1	W 3	Cadet Gymnasium
5	Mon, Dec 14, 1959	REG	@	Nebraska	Big 8	4.66	W	70	62		4	1	W 4	Nebraska Coliseum
6	Fri, Dec 18, 1959	REG		Loyola (IL)	Ind	-7.88	W	67	45		5	1	W 5	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
7	Tue, Dec 22, 1959	REG	N	Purdue	Big Ten	5.10	W	82	79		6	1	W 6
8	Wed, Dec 23, 1959	REG	N	Indiana (9)	Big Ten	14.94	L	60	71		6	2	L 1	Hinkle Fieldhouse
9	Sat, Jan 2, 1960	REG	N	North Carolina	ACC	14.04	L	65	75		6	3	L 2
10	Tue, Jan 5, 1960	REG		Butler	Ind	1.70	W	76	51		7	3	W 1	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
11	Sat, Jan 9, 1960	REG		Detroit Mercy (15)	Ind	9.77	W	75	63		8	3	W 2	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
12	Tue, Jan 12, 1960	REG	@	DePaul	Ind	7.43	W	73	70		9	3	W 3	Alumni Hall
13	Sat, Jan 16, 1960	REG		Saint Francis (PA)	Ind	-1.34	W	75	56		10	3	W 4	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
14	Tue, Jan 19, 1960	REG	@	Detroit Mercy (20)	Ind	9.77	L	61	68		10	4	L 1	Calihan Hall
15	Fri, Jan 22, 1960	REG	N	Bradley (2)	MVC	17.55	L	65	86		10	5	L 2
16	Sat, Jan 30, 1960	REG	N	Illinois	Big Ten	9.95	L	67	71		10	6	L 3
17	Tue, Feb 2, 1960	REG		Canisius	Ind	-2.95	W	71	65		11	6	W 1	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
18	Sat, Feb 6, 1960	REG		Army	Ind	-7.63	W	87	55		12	6	W 2	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
19	Sat, Feb 13, 1960	REG	@	Kentucky	SEC	9.28	L	65	68		12	7	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
20	Tue, Feb 16, 1960	REG	@	Butler	Ind	1.70	W	79	62		13	7	W 1	Hinkle Fieldhouse
21	Sat, Feb 20, 1960	REG		DePaul	Ind	7.43	W	70	58		14	7	W 2	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
22	Sat, Feb 27, 1960	REG	N	Louisville	Ind	6.15	W	65	54		15	7	W 3
23	Mon, Feb 29, 1960	REG		Creighton	Ind	-5.73	W	76	64		16	7	W 4	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Tue, Mar 8, 1960	NCAA	N	Ohio	MAC	5.58	L	66	74		16	8	L 1	Memorial Coliseum