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1961-62 Texas Tech Red Raiders Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-8 (11-3, 1st in SWC MBB)

Coach: Eugene Gibson

PS/G: 71.1 (83rd of 180)

PA/G: 66.3 (55th of 180)

SRS: 6.89 (36th of 178)

SOS: 2.11 (66th of 178)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (68-66) versus Air Force
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (67-60) versus Colorado
Lost Midwest Regional Third Place (63-61) versus Creighton

SWC Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1961-62 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Texas Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Mon, Dec 4, 1961	REG		Colorado	Big 8	7.51	W	84	82		1	0	W 1	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
2	Fri, Dec 8, 1961	REG	@	Memphis	Ind	5.12	L	62	63		1	1	L 1	Field House Gym
3	Sat, Dec 9, 1961	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	3.53	W	71	64		2	1	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
4	Sat, Dec 16, 1961	REG		Loyola (LA)	Ind	-5.83	W	87	77		3	1	W 2	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
5	Tue, Dec 19, 1961	REG		Oklahoma	Big 8	-0.04	W	70	42		4	1	W 3	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
6	Thu, Dec 28, 1961	REG		William & Mary	Southern	-9.17	W	91	70		5	1	W 4	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
7	Fri, Dec 29, 1961	REG		Mississippi	SEC	-1.45	W	93	70		6	1	W 5	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
8	Wed, Jan 3, 1962	REG		Texas	SWC	3.77	W	77	66		7	1	W 6	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
9	Sat, Jan 6, 1962	REG	@	Texas A&M	SWC	7.66	L	61	70		7	2	L 1	G. Rollie White Coliseum
10	Tue, Jan 9, 1962	REG		Rice	SWC	1.72	W	85	66		8	2	W 1	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
11	Sat, Jan 13, 1962	REG		Baylor	SWC	-9.02	W	55	51		9	2	W 2	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
12	Fri, Jan 26, 1962	REG	@	UCLA	AAWU	11.77	L	60	89		9	3	L 1	L.A. Sports Arena
13	Sat, Jan 27, 1962	REG	@	UCLA	AAWU	11.77	L	58	87		9	4	L 2	L.A. Sports Arena
14	Tue, Jan 30, 1962	REG	@	Southern Methodist	SWC	6.10	W	69	63		10	4	W 1	Moody Coliseum
15	Sat, Feb 3, 1962	REG	@	Arkansas	SWC	3.30	W	66	64		11	4	W 2	Arkansas Fieldhouse
16	Tue, Feb 6, 1962	REG		TCU	SWC	-3.87	L	63	65		11	5	L 1	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
17	Sat, Feb 10, 1962	REG	@	Baylor	SWC	-9.02	W	81	62		12	5	W 1	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
18	Tue, Feb 13, 1962	REG		Southern Methodist	SWC	6.10	L	63	68		12	6	L 1	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
19	Sat, Feb 17, 1962	REG		Arkansas	SWC	3.30	W	76	64		13	6	W 1	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
20	Tue, Feb 20, 1962	REG	@	TCU	SWC	-3.87	W	74	66		14	6	W 2	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
21	Sat, Feb 24, 1962	REG	@	Texas	SWC	3.77	W	84	71		15	6	W 3	Gregory Gymnasium
22	Tue, Feb 27, 1962	REG		Texas A&M	SWC	7.66	W	69	49		16	6	W 4	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
23	Tue, Mar 6, 1962	REG	@	Rice	SWC	1.72	W	60	58		17	6	W 5	Rice Gymnasium
24	Thu, Mar 8, 1962	REG	N	Southern Methodist	SWC	6.10	W	71	67		18	6	W 6
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
25	Mon, Mar 12, 1962	NCAA	N	Air Force	Ind	-3.10	W	68	66		19	6	W 7	Moody Coliseum
26	Fri, Mar 16, 1962	NCAA	N	Colorado (9)	Big 8	7.51	L	60	67		19	7	L 1	Ahearn Field House
27	Sat, Mar 17, 1962	NCAA	N	Creighton	Ind	3.97	L	61	63		19	8	L 2	Ahearn Field House