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1965-66 Big Ten Conference Season Summary

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Record: 126-114, .525 W-L% (8th of 18)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Michigan

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Michigan)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Michigan and Minnesota)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Michigan)

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Michigan* R 11 3 .786 18 8 .692
2 Michigan State  10 4 .714 15 7 .682
3 Iowa  8 6 .571 17 7 .708
3 Illinois  8 6 .571 12 12 .500
5 Minnesota  7 7 .500 14 10 .583
5 Northwestern  7 7 .500 12 12 .500
7 Wisconsin  6 8 .429 11 13 .458
8 Ohio State  5 9 .357 11 13 .458
9 Indiana  4 10 .286 8 16 .333
9 Purdue  4 10 .286 8 16 .333

AP Poll Summary

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 Final
Michigan 2 2 3 3 7         9 10 10 10   9
Iowa       9 4 7                  
Minnesota 7 5 6 6 9                    

NCAA Tournament

Regional Semifinal
Michigan won (80-79) versus Western Kentucky (Mideast Regional)

Regional Final
Michigan lost (84-77) versus Kentucky (Mideast Regional)