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1970-71 Villanova Wildcats Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 27-7 Overall W-L adjusted to 23-6 (Independent)

Rank: 19th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jack Kraft

PS/G: 86.5 (22nd of 207)

PA/G: 72.9 (62nd of 207)

SRS: 16.61 (5th of 203)

SOS: 4.71 (25th of 203)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (93-75) versus Saint Joseph's
Won East Regional Semifinal (85-75) versus Fordham
Won East Regional Final (90-47) versus Pennsylvania
Won National Semifinal (92-89) versus Western Kentucky
Lost National Final (68-62) versus UCLA

AP Poll Summary

1970-71 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
Villanova	8	10	10	13	11	14	13	14	16	17	18	-	-	-	-	19

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	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 5, 1970	REG		Princeton	Ivy	2.45	W	81	75		1	0	W 1	Villanova Field House
2	Wed, Dec 9, 1970	REG		Detroit Mercy	Ind	-0.93	W	95	67		2	0	W 2	Villanova Field House
3	Fri, Dec 11, 1970	REG		Murray State	OVC	-1.91	W	97	63		3	0	W 3	Villanova Field House
4	Mon, Dec 14, 1970	REG		Xavier	Ind	-5.31	W	84	62		4	0	W 4	Villanova Field House
5	Fri, Dec 18, 1970	REG	N	Houston	Ind	11.02	L	84	99		4	1	L 1
6	Sat, Dec 19, 1970	REG	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	5.79	W	85	75		5	1	W 1
7	Wed, Dec 23, 1970	REG	@	Stanford	Pac-8	-0.34	W	96	76		6	1	W 2	Maples Pavilion
8	Fri, Dec 25, 1970	REG	N	Illinois	Big Ten	6.92	W	89	76		7	1	W 3
9	Sat, Dec 26, 1970	REG	N	Brigham Young	WAC	10.29	L	93	102		7	2	L 1
10	Wed, Dec 30, 1970	REG	N	Michigan	Big Ten	11.25	L	87	103		7	3	L 2
11	Sat, Jan 9, 1971	REG		Saint Peter's	Ind	-7.31	W	118	84		8	3	W 1	Villanova Field House
12	Wed, Jan 13, 1971	REG		DePaul	Ind	-10.42	W	99	59		9	3	W 2	Villanova Field House
13	Sat, Jan 16, 1971	REG	@	Niagara	Ind	1.02	W	82	79		10	3	W 3	Gallagher Center
14	Mon, Jan 18, 1971	REG	@	St. Bonaventure (10)	Ind	7.29	W	80	67		11	3	W 4	Reilly Center
15	Sat, Jan 23, 1971	REG	N	Pennsylvania (4)	Ivy	14.00	L	70	78		11	4	L 1
16	Tue, Jan 26, 1971	REG	@	Seton Hall	Ind	-2.96	W	72	52		12	4	W 1	Walsh Gymnasium
17	Tue, Feb 2, 1971	REG		St. John's (NY)	Ind	6.65	W	99	82		13	4	W 2	Villanova Field House
18	Sun, Feb 7, 1971	REG	@	Duquesne (14)	Ind	11.36	L	78	87		13	5	L 1	Civic Arena
19	Tue, Feb 9, 1971	REG		Fairfield	Ind	-9.13	W	97	60		14	5	W 1	Villanova Field House
20	Thu, Feb 11, 1971	REG		Notre Dame (9)	Ind	11.92	W	99	81		15	5	W 2	Villanova Field House
21	Sat, Feb 13, 1971	REG	N	La Salle (13)	Mid-Atl	7.45	L	69	73		15	6	L 1
22	Wed, Feb 17, 1971	REG		Canisius	Ind	-5.12	W	82	59		16	6	W 1	Villanova Field House
23	Sat, Feb 20, 1971	REG	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	5.79	W	63	55		17	6	W 2
24	Tue, Feb 23, 1971	REG		Providence	Ind	7.54	W	76	75		18	6	W 3	Villanova Field House
25	Fri, Feb 26, 1971	REG	N	Temple	Mid-Atl	1.98	W	67	65		19	6	W 4
26	Tue, Mar 2, 1971	REG	@	Boston College	Ind	3.69	W	90	77		20	6	W 5	Roberts Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Sat, Mar 13, 1971	NCAA	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	5.79	W	93	75		21	6	W 6	The Palestra
28	Thu, Mar 18, 1971	NCAA	N	Fordham (9)	Ind	12.25	W	85	75		22	6	W 7	Reynolds Coliseum
29	Sat, Mar 20, 1971	NCAA	N	Pennsylvania (3)	Ivy	14.00	W	90	47		23	6	W 8	Reynolds Coliseum
30	Thu, Mar 25, 1971	NCAA	N	Western Kentucky (7)	OVC	10.11	W	92	89	2OT	24	6	W 9	Astrodome
31	Sat, Mar 27, 1971	NCAA	N	UCLA (1)	Pac-8	20.91	L	62	68		24	7	L 1	Astrodome