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1960-61 Big Ten Conference Season Summary
Record: 125-115, .521 W-L% (13th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
Regular Season Champion: Ohio State
NCAA Tournament: 1 (Ohio State)
Ranked in First AP Poll: 3 (Illinois, Indiana and Ohio State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Iowa and Ohio State)
Standings
| Conference | Overall | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% |
| 1 | Ohio State* RF | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 1 | .964 |
| 2 | Iowa | 10 | 4 | .714 | 18 | 6 | .750 |
| 2 | Purdue | 10 | 4 | .714 | 16 | 7 | .696 |
| 4 | Indiana | 8 | 6 | .571 | 15 | 9 | .625 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 8 | 6 | .571 | 10 | 13 | .435 |
| 6 | Northwestern | 6 | 8 | .429 | 10 | 12 | .455 |
| 7 | Illinois | 5 | 9 | .357 | 9 | 15 | .375 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7 | 17 | .292 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 3 | 11 | .214 | 7 | 17 | .292 |
| 10 | Michigan | 2 | 12 | .143 | 6 | 18 | .250 |
AP Poll Summary
| School | 12/13 | 12/20 | 12/27 | 1/3 | 1/10 | 1/17 | 1/24 | 1/31 | 2/7 | 2/14 | 2/21 | 2/28 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Iowa | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Illinois | 19 | ||||||||||||
| Indiana | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Purdue | 10 |
NCAA Tournament
Regional Semifinal
Ohio State won (56-55) versus Louisville (Mideast Regional)
Regional Final
Ohio State won (87-74) versus Kentucky (Mideast Regional)
National Semifinal
Ohio State won (95-69) versus Saint Joseph's
National Final
Ohio State lost (70-65) versus Cincinnati
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