1960-61 Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 27-1 (14-0, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Fred Taylor

PS/G: 85.1 (6th of 179)

PA/G: 65.7 (42nd of 179)

SRS: 24.51 (1st of 173)

SOS: 5.40 (17th of 173)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Mideast Regional Semifinal (56-55) versus Louisville
Won Mideast Regional Final (87-74) versus Kentucky
Won National Semifinal (95-69) versus Saint Joseph's
Lost National Final (70-65) versus Cincinnati

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1960-61 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	Final
Ohio State	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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	Thu, Dec 1, 1960	REG	@	Ohio	MAC	1.33	W	85	64		1	0	W 1	Grover Center
2	Mon, Dec 5, 1960	REG		Saint Louis	MVC	12.14	W	81	66		2	0	W 2	St. John Arena
3	Sat, Dec 10, 1960	REG		Army	Ind	-2.68	W	103	54		3	0	W 3	St. John Arena
4	Sat, Dec 17, 1960	REG	@	Wichita State (16)	MVC	11.22	W	93	82		4	0	W 4	Levitt Arena
5	Mon, Dec 19, 1960	REG	@	Loyola (IL)	Ind	1.84	W	90	65		5	0	W 5	Alumni Gym
6	Thu, Dec 22, 1960	REG		Detroit Mercy (8)	Ind	5.14	W	84	73		6	0	W 6	St. John Arena
7	Tue, Dec 27, 1960	REG	N	Seton Hall	Ind	-0.03	W	97	57		7	0	W 7
8	Thu, Dec 29, 1960	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (7)	Metro NY	14.66	W	70	65		8	0	W 8	Madison Square Garden (III)
9	Sat, Dec 31, 1960	REG	N	St. Bonaventure (3)	Ind	18.63	W	84	82		9	0	W 9
10	Sat, Jan 7, 1961	REG		Illinois	Big Ten	2.52	W	91	65		10	0	W 10	St. John Arena
11	Sat, Jan 14, 1961	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	0.25	W	79	45		11	0	W 11	Welsh-Ryan Arena
12	Sat, Jan 21, 1961	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	1.95	W	75	56		12	0	W 12	St. John Arena
13	Sat, Jan 28, 1961	REG		Purdue (10)	Big Ten	7.49	W	92	62		13	0	W 13	St. John Arena
14	Mon, Jan 30, 1961	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	-0.35	W	100	68		14	0	W 14	Wisconsin Field House
15	Sat, Feb 4, 1961	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	-3.58	W	80	58		15	0	W 15	Yost Field House
16	Mon, Feb 6, 1961	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	7.81	W	100	65		16	0	W 16	St. John Arena
17	Sat, Feb 11, 1961	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	-0.44	W	83	68		17	0	W 17	Jenison Field House
18	Mon, Feb 13, 1961	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	0.25	W	89	65		18	0	W 18	St. John Arena
19	Sat, Feb 18, 1961	REG	@	Iowa (9)	Big Ten	10.13	W	62	61		19	0	W 19	Iowa Field House
20	Mon, Feb 20, 1961	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	7.81	W	73	69		20	0	W 20	New Field House
21	Sat, Feb 25, 1961	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	-0.35	W	97	74		21	0	W 21	St. John Arena
22	Sat, Mar 4, 1961	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	-0.44	W	91	83		22	0	W 22	St. John Arena
23	Sat, Mar 11, 1961	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	2.52	W	95	66		23	0	W 23	Huff Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
24	Fri, Mar 17, 1961	NCAA	N	Louisville	Ind	13.20	W	56	55		24	0	W 24	Freedom Hall
25	Sat, Mar 18, 1961	NCAA	N	Kentucky	SEC	7.86	W	87	74		25	0	W 25	Freedom Hall
26	Fri, Mar 24, 1961	NCAA	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	8.19	W	95	69		26	0	W 26	Municipal Auditorium
27	Sat, Mar 25, 1961	NCAA	N	Cincinnati (2)	MVC	18.80	L	65	70	OT	26	1	L 1	Municipal Auditorium