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1971-72 Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 18-6 (10-4, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 19th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Fred Taylor

PS/G: 74.2 (156th of 221)

PA/G: 67.7 (19th of 221)

SRS: 9.06 (33rd of 210)

SOS: 2.93 (51st of 210)

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AP Poll Summary

1971-72 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/6	Final
Ohio State	5	4	10	6	6	10	9	7	6	9	7	8	15	14	-	19

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	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Dec 1, 1971	REG	@	Georgia Tech	Ind	-10.53	W	63	55	1	0	W 1	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
2	Sat, Dec 4, 1971	REG		Oregon	Pac-8	-0.80	W	68	57	2	0	W 2	St. John Arena
3	Mon, Dec 6, 1971	REG		Utah State	Ind	-1.51	W	71	60	3	0	W 3	St. John Arena
4	Sat, Dec 11, 1971	REG	@	Ohio	MAC	0.94	L	68	79	3	1	L 1	Convocation Center
5	Sat, Dec 18, 1971	REG	@	Butler	Ind	-8.24	W	82	70	4	1	W 1	Hinkle Fieldhouse
6	Mon, Dec 20, 1971	REG		Brown	Ivy	-7.12	W	62	56	5	1	W 2	St. John Arena
7	Wed, Dec 29, 1971	REG	N	Arizona	WAC	-6.49	W	90	47	6	1	W 3
8	Thu, Dec 30, 1971	REG	@	UCLA (1)	Pac-8	33.79	L	53	79	6	2	L 1	Pauley Pavilion
9	Mon, Jan 3, 1972	REG		Creighton	Ind	-0.28	W	94	76	7	2	W 1	St. John Arena
10	Sat, Jan 8, 1972	REG	@	Purdue	Big Ten	6.98	W	78	70	8	2	W 2	Mackey Arena
11	Sat, Jan 15, 1972	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	3.97	W	84	73	9	2	W 3	St. John Arena
12	Sat, Jan 22, 1972	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	10.28	W	80	74	10	2	W 4	St. John Arena
13	Tue, Jan 25, 1972	REG	@	Minnesota (16)	Big Ten	10.33	W	50	44	11	2	W 5	Williams Arena
14	Sat, Jan 29, 1972	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	3.97	L	78	88	11	3	L 1	Crisler Arena
15	Tue, Feb 1, 1972	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	5.15	W	82	77	12	3	W 1	St. John Arena
16	Sat, Feb 5, 1972	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.29	W	79	69	13	3	W 2	St. John Arena
17	Tue, Feb 8, 1972	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	5.15	L	67	80	13	4	L 1	Iowa Field House
18	Sat, Feb 12, 1972	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	6.98	W	64	62	14	4	W 1	St. John Arena
19	Sat, Feb 19, 1972	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	0.30	L	62	64	14	5	L 1	Assembly Hall
20	Sat, Feb 26, 1972	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-0.48	W	76	74	15	5	W 1	Welsh-Ryan Arena
21	Tue, Feb 29, 1972	REG		Illinois	Big Ten	0.30	W	103	70	16	5	W 2	St. John Arena
22	Sat, Mar 4, 1972	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	10.28	L	57	65	16	6	L 1	Assembly Hall
23	Tue, Mar 7, 1972	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	0.09	W	92	73	17	6	W 1	St. John Arena