1960–61 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
| sport = basketball
| year = 1960-61
| team = Kansas Jayhawks
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| conference = Big Eight Conference
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| short_conf = Big 8
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| record = 17–8
| conf_record = 10–4
| wins_vacated =
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| head_coach = Dick Harp
| hc_year = 5th
| asst_coach1 = Lew Johnson
| ac1_year = 1st
| asst_coach2 = Ted Owens
| ac2_year = 1st
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| captain = Bill Bridges
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| captain2 = Dee Ketchum
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| arena = Allen Fieldhouse
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{{1960–61 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1960–61 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1960–61 college men's basketball season.
Roster
- Wayne Hightower
- Bill Bridges
- Jerry Gardner
- Nolen Ellison
- Al Correll
- Dee Ketchum
- Butch Ellison
- Ralph Heyward
- Jim Dumas
- Carl Deane
- John Matt
- Grover Marshall
- Pete Woodward
- John Williams
- Bob Frederick
- Larry Sterlin
Schedule
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 1
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| status = w
| nonconf = yes
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| opponent = Northwestern
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| score = 86–69
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| record = 1-0
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 5
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| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
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| opponent = Texas Tech
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| site_stadium = Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
| site_cityst = Lubbock, TX
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| score = 97–75
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| record = 2-0
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 9
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| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
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| opponent = St. John's
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| site_stadium = Madison Square Garden (III)
| site_cityst = New York, NY
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| score = 54–66
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| record = 2-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 16
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| status = w
| nonconf = yes
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| neutral = yes
| rank = 16
| opponent = Michigan State
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| site_stadium = Ahearn Field House
| site_cityst = Manhattan, KS
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| score = 93–69
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| record = 3-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 17
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| status = l
| nonconf = yes
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| rank = 16
| opponent = North Carolina
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| score = 70–78
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| record = 3-2
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 20
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| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
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| rank = 20
| opponent = BYU
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| site_stadium = George Albert Smith Field House
| site_cityst = Provo, UT
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| score = 70–80
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| record = 3-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 22
| time =
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
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| rank = 20
| opponent = San Francisco
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| site_stadium = War Memorial Gymnasium
| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA
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| score = 60–43
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| record = 4-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 27
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| status = w
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| neutral = yes
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| opponent = Nebraska
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| site_stadium = Municipal Auditorium
| site_cityst = Kansas City, MO
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| score = 78–53
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| record = 5-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 28
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| status = w
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| neutral = yes
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| opponent = Iowa State
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| site_stadium = Municipal Auditorium
| site_cityst = Kansas City, MO
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| score = 76–72
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| record = 6-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 29
| time =
| status = l
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank = 12
| site_stadium = Municipal Auditorium
| site_cityst = Kansas City, MO
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
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| score = 66–69
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| record = 6-4
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 7
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| status = w
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| away = yes
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| opponent = Oklahoma
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| site_stadium = Field House
| site_cityst = Norman, OK
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| score = 58–55
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| record = 7-4
| conference = 1-0
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 9
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| status = w
| nonconf =
| away = yes
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| opponent = Oklahoma State
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| site_stadium = Gallagher-Iba Arena
| site_cityst = Stillwater, OK
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| score = 73–68
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| record = 8-4
| conference = 2-0
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 14
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| status = w
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| opponent = Iowa State
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| assists =
| score = 90–59
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| record = 9-4
| conference = 3-0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 16
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| status = l
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| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma State
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| assists =
| score = 49–54
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| record = 9-5
| conference = 3-1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 20
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| status = w
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| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
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| score = 75–66
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| record = 10-5
| conference = 4-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 4
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| status = w
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| opponent = Air Force
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| rebounds =
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| score = 78–52
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| record = 11-5
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 6
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| status = w
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| opponent = Colorado
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| score = 88–65
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| record = 12-5
| conference = 5-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 11
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| status = w
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| away = yes
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| opponent = Nebraska
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| site_stadium = Nebraska Coliseum
| site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
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| score = 38–33
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| record = 13-5
| conference = 6-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 13
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| status = w
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| opponent = Missouri
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
| gamename = Border War
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| score = 88–73
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| record = 14-5
| conference = 7-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 18
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| status = w
| nonconf =
| away = yes
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| opponent = Colorado
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| site_stadium = Balch Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Boulder, CO
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| score = 90–62
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| record = 15-5
| conference = 8-1
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 21
| time =
| status = l
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Kansas State
| opprank = 8
| site_stadium = Ahearn Field House
| site_cityst = Manhattan, KS
| gamename = Sunflower Showdown
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| score = 63–81
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| record = 15-6
| conference = 8-2
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 25
| time =
| status = w
| nonconf =
| away =
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| opponent = Nebraska
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| score = 68–69
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| record = 15-7
| conference = 8-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 28
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| status = w
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| away =
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| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma
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| site_stadium = Allen Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Lawrence, KS
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| points =
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| assists =
| score = 81–56
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| attend =
| record = 16-7
| conference = 9-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 6
| time =
| status = w
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa State
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| site_stadium = The Armory
| site_cityst = Ames, IA
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| score = 85–75
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| record = 17-7
| conference = 10-3
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{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 11
| time =
| status = l
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Missouri
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| site_stadium = Brewer Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Columbia, MO
| gamename = Border War
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| rebounds =
| highassister =
| assists =
| score = 76–79
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 17-8
| conference = 10-4
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2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.
References
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