1965–66 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
|sport =Basketball
|year =1965–66
|team =Wisconsin Badgers
|image =Wisconsin Badgers logo.svg
|image_size =
|conference =Big Ten Conference
|division =
|short_conf =Big Ten
|CoachRank =
|APRank =
|record =11–13
|conf_record =6–8
|head_coach =John Erickson
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|stadium =UW Fieldhouse
|champion =
|bowl =
|bowl_result =
}}
{{1965–66 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1965–66 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was John Erickson, coaching his seventh season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|gamehighs=no|attend=no}}
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!colspan=12| Regular Season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/01/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Nebraska
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 88–101
| overtime =
| record = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/04/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Notre Dame
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 97–79
| overtime =
| record = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/11/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Houston
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Delmar Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 57–82
| overtime =
| record = 1–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/14/1965
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 70–90
| overtime =
| record = 1–3 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/17/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Washington
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
| gamename = Milwaukee Classic
| tv =
| score = 67–81
| overtime =
| record = 1–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/18/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = West Virginia
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Milwaukee Arena
| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
| gamename = Milwaukee Classic
| tv =
| score = 93–101
| overtime =
| record = 1–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/20/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Montana
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 76–72
| overtime =
| record = 2–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/22/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Cincinnati
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Armory Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 74–87
| overtime =
| record = 2–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/29/1965
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Pennsylvania
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 84–70
| overtime =
| record = 3–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/03/1966
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Marquette
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Marquette Gymnasium
| site_cityst = Milwaukee, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 73–72
| overtime =
| record = 4–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/08/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa
| opprank = 7
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 69–68
| overtime =
| record = 5–6 (1–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/11/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Assembly Hall
| site_cityst = Champaign, IL
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 64–80
| overtime =
| record = 5–7 (1–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/27/1966
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Hardin–Simmons
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 83–63
| overtime =
| record = 6–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/29/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Michigan
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 67–69
| overtime =
| record = 6–8 (1–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 1/31/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ohio State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = St. John Arena
| site_cityst = Columbus, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 81–87
| overtime = OT
| record = 6–9 (1–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/05/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Michigan State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jenison Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = East Lansing, MI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 65–79
| overtime =
| record = 6–10 (1–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/07/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Indiana
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 79–78
| overtime =
| record = 7–10 (2–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/12/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Michigan
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = Yost Field House
| site_cityst = Ann Arbor, MI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 102–120
| overtime =
| record = 7–11 (2–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/19/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Michigan State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 78–77
| overtime =
| record = 8–11 (3–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/21/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Northwestern
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Welsh-Ryan Arena
| site_cityst = Evanston, IL
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 65–76
| overtime =
| record = 8–12 (3–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/26/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Iowa
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Iowa Field House
| site_cityst = Iowa City, IA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 70–80
| overtime =
| record = 8–13 (3–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 2/28/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Northwestern
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 90–62
| overtime =
| record = 9–13 (4–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/05/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Purdue
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UW Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Madison, WI
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 69–68
| overtime =
| record = 10–13 (5–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 3/07/1966
| time =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Minnesota
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Williams Arena
| site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 87–74
| overtime =
| record = 11–13 (6–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule end}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/wis-m-baskbl-history.html Wisconsin Badgers Basketball History] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140406160253/http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/wis-m-baskbl-history.html |date=2014-04-06 }}
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