AP Poll Summary Table
| School |
Pre |
11/30 |
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 |
| Northwestern | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.
Schedule and Results Table
| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 1 | Mon, Nov 30, 1981 | REG | N | Northern Illinois | MAC | -2.53 | L | 70 | 77 | | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
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| 2 | Sat, Dec 5, 1981 | REG | @ | Rice | SWC | 9.33 | L | 55 | 75 | | 0 | 2 | L 2 | Rice Gymnasium |
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| 3 | Fri, Dec 18, 1981 | REG | N | Illinois-Chicago | Ind | -8.12 | W | 59 | 50 | | 1 | 2 | W 1 | |
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| 4 | Sat, Dec 19, 1981 | REG | @ | Loyola (IL) | MW City | 4.83 | L | 71 | 75 | | 1 | 3 | L 1 | Alumni Gym |
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| 5 | Tue, Dec 29, 1981 | REG | N | Massachusetts | EAA | -9.26 | L | 54 | 60 | | 1 | 4 | L 2 | |
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| 6 | Wed, Dec 30, 1981 | REG | @ | Providence | Big East | 0.65 | L | 52 | 53 | | 1 | 5 | L 3 | Providence Civic Center |
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| 7 | Thu, Jan 7, 1982 | REG | | Illinois | Big Ten | 10.58 | L | 50 | 60 | | 1 | 6 | L 4 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 8 | Sat, Jan 9, 1982 | REG | | Indiana | Big Ten | 13.21 | W | 75 | 61 | | 2 | 6 | W 1 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 9 | Thu, Jan 14, 1982 | REG | @ | Wisconsin | Big Ten | -5.03 | W | 61 | 55 | | 3 | 6 | W 2 | Wisconsin Field House |
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| 10 | Sat, Jan 16, 1982 | REG | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | 9.38 | L | 51 | 56 | | 3 | 7 | L 1 | Mackey Arena |
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| 11 | Thu, Jan 21, 1982 | REG | | Iowa (6) | Big Ten | 12.01 | L | 48 | 49 | | 3 | 8 | L 2 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 12 | Sat, Jan 23, 1982 | REG | @ | Ohio State | Big Ten | 6.81 | L | 57 | 59 | | 3 | 9 | L 3 | St. John Arena |
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| 13 | Thu, Jan 28, 1982 | REG | | Minnesota (10) | Big Ten | 13.44 | L | 53 | 61 | | 3 | 10 | L 4 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 14 | Sat, Jan 30, 1982 | REG | @ | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3.53 | L | 61 | 64 | | 3 | 11 | L 5 | Jenison Field House |
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| 15 | Thu, Feb 4, 1982 | REG | @ | Michigan | Big Ten | -0.41 | L | 63 | 66 | | 3 | 12 | L 6 | Crisler Arena |
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| 16 | Sat, Feb 6, 1982 | REG | | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3.53 | W | 48 | 43 | | 4 | 12 | W 1 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 17 | Thu, Feb 11, 1982 | REG | @ | Iowa (5) | Big Ten | 12.01 | L | 49 | 62 | | 4 | 13 | L 1 | Iowa Field House |
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| 18 | Sat, Feb 13, 1982 | REG | | Michigan | Big Ten | -0.41 | L | 44 | 45 | | 4 | 14 | L 2 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 19 | Thu, Feb 18, 1982 | REG | @ | Minnesota (8) | Big Ten | 13.44 | L | 66 | 76 | | 4 | 15 | L 3 | Williams Arena |
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| 20 | Sat, Feb 20, 1982 | REG | | Ohio State | Big Ten | 6.81 | L | 62 | 67 | | 4 | 16 | L 4 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 21 | Thu, Feb 25, 1982 | REG | | Purdue | Big Ten | 9.38 | W | 67 | 50 | | 5 | 16 | W 1 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 22 | Sat, Feb 27, 1982 | REG | | Wisconsin | Big Ten | -5.03 | L | 60 | 61 | | 5 | 17 | L 1 | Welsh-Ryan Arena |
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| 23 | Thu, Mar 4, 1982 | REG | @ | Indiana | Big Ten | 13.21 | L | 49 | 79 | | 5 | 18 | L 2 | Assembly Hall |
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| 24 | Sat, Mar 6, 1982 | REG | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | 10.58 | L | 65 | 85 | | 5 | 19 | L 3 | Assembly Hall |
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