Record: 7-2-1, .750 W-L% (15th of 111) ▪ Rank: 11th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big 8
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Dan Devine (7-2-1)
PS/G: 12.4 (77th of 111) ▪ PA/G: 5.7 (5th of 111)
SRS: 10.69 (21st of 111) ▪ SOS: 3.99 (46th of 111)
| Pre | 9/25 | 10/2 | 10/9 | 10/16 | 10/23 | 10/30 | 11/6 | 11/13 | 11/20 | 11/27 | Final |
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| 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 23, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | Washington State | Ind | W | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 30, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Oct 7, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | California | AAWU | T | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 4 | Oct 14, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | W | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 5 | Oct 21, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 6 | Oct 28, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | Nebraska | Big 8 | W | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 7 | Nov 4, 1961 | Sat | (10) Missouri | @ | (8) Colorado | Big 8 | L | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 8 | Nov 11, 1961 | Sat | (10) Missouri | Oklahoma | Big 8 | L | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | L 2 | ||
| 9 | Nov 18, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | Kansas State | Big 8 | W | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Nov 25, 1961 | Sat | Missouri | @ | (10) Kansas | Big 8 | W | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | W 2 |