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1971-72 Syracuse Orange Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 22-6 (Independent)

Coach: Roy Danforth

PS/G: 87.4 (24th of 221)

PA/G: 81.3 (160th of 221)

SRS: 5.89 (52nd of 210)

SOS: 0.49 (96th of 210)

AP Poll Summary

1971-72 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/6	Final
Syracuse	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 4, 1971	REG		Army	Ind	-2.15	W	91	77		1	0	W 1	Manley Field House
2	Thu, Dec 9, 1971	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-16.36	W	95	82		2	0	W 2	Manley Field House
3	Sat, Dec 11, 1971	REG		Navy	Ind	-4.78	W	90	80		3	0	W 3	Manley Field House
4	Wed, Dec 15, 1971	REG		Penn State	Ind	4.70	W	73	70		4	0	W 4	Manley Field House
5	Sat, Dec 18, 1971	REG	@	Rutgers	Ind	0.84	W	83	81		5	0	W 5	College Avenue Gymnasium
6	Mon, Dec 20, 1971	REG	@	American	Mid-Atl	2.44	L	74	78		5	1	L 1	Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall
7	Mon, Dec 27, 1971	REG	N	Louisville (15)	MVC	16.29	L	81	103		5	2	L 2
8	Tue, Dec 28, 1971	REG	N	Duke	ACC	6.71	W	74	72		6	2	W 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
9	Wed, Dec 29, 1971	REG	N	Penn State	Ind	4.70	W	92	77		7	2	W 2
10	Wed, Jan 5, 1972	REG	@	Holy Cross	Ind	-5.52	L	93	99		7	3	L 1	Worcester Auditorium
11	Sat, Jan 8, 1972	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (17)	Ind	8.68	W	86	83		8	3	W 1	Alumni Hall
12	Wed, Jan 12, 1972	REG		Canisius	Ind	-0.88	W	106	93		9	3	W 2	Manley Field House
13	Sat, Jan 15, 1972	REG		Manhattan	Ind	-4.71	W	84	72		10	3	W 3	Manley Field House
14	Sat, Jan 29, 1972	REG		Temple	Mid-Atl	8.18	W	84	77		11	3	W 4	Manley Field House
15	Wed, Feb 2, 1972	REG	@	Penn State	Ind	4.70	L	76	81		11	4	L 1	Rec Hall
16	Sat, Feb 5, 1972	REG		Massachusetts	Yankee	0.68	W	90	85		12	4	W 1	Manley Field House
17	Wed, Feb 9, 1972	REG		Fordham	Ind	3.42	W	90	89		13	4	W 2	Manley Field House
18	Fri, Feb 11, 1972	REG		Pittsburgh	Ind	0.95	L	99	109		13	5	L 1	Manley Field House
19	Sat, Feb 12, 1972	REG	@	West Virginia	Ind	2.37	W	85	79		14	5	W 1	WVU Coliseum
20	Wed, Feb 16, 1972	REG		Bucknell	Mid-Atl	-13.13	W	91	74		15	5	W 2	Manley Field House
21	Sat, Feb 19, 1972	REG		Connecticut	Yankee	-11.18	W	98	69		16	5	W 3	Manley Field House
22	Fri, Feb 25, 1972	REG	@	La Salle	Mid-Atl	-5.21	W	87	80		17	5	W 4	The Spectrum
23	Sat, Feb 26, 1972	REG		George Washington	Ind	-4.27	W	98	84		18	5	W 5	Manley Field House
24	Wed, Mar 1, 1972	REG	@	Niagara	Ind	5.85	W	87	79		19	5	W 6	Gallagher Center
25	Sat, Mar 4, 1972	REG	@	Colgate	Ind	-8.36	W	90	76		20	5	W 7	Cotterell Court
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Mar 18, 1972	NIT	N	Davidson	Southern	4.52	W	81	77		21	5	W 8	Madison Square Garden (IV)
27	Mon, Mar 20, 1972	NIT	N	Maryland (14)	ACC	14.65	L	65	71		21	6	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)