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1971-72 Men's Southland Conference Season Summary

Record: 110-72, .604 W-L% (8th of 20) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -7.92 (16th of 19)

SOS: -5.59 (17th of 19)

Regular Season Champion: Louisiana Tech

Player of the Year: Bo Lamar

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Louisiana)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Louisiana)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Louisiana Tech-nm				23	3	.885	101.1	80.2			Reg. Season Champion; *Conference W-L adjusted to 8-0
2	Lamar	6	2	.750	13	13	.500	88.6	87.3	-7.3	-6.9	*Conference W-L adjusted to 7-1
3	UT Arlington	5	3	.625	14	12	.538	82.6	83.2	-12.0	-6.7
3	Arkansas State	4	4	.500	12	14	.462	78.8	78.4	-6.8	-6.0	*Conference W-L adjusted to 5-3
5	Abilene Christian	3	5	.375	17	8	.680	81.4	76.2	-10.6	-9.7
6	Louisiana	8	0	1.000	25	4	.862	97.9	83.8	12.7	1.1	NCAA Tournament; *Overall W-L adjusted to 23-3, conference W-L adjusted to 0-8
6	Trinity (TX)	0	8	.000	6	18	.250	73.7	85.0	-23.4	-5.3

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
Trinity (TX)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Abilene Christian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lamar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UT Arlington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana	-	-	16	12	13	15	13	12	12	13	13	12	10	11	9	8
Arkansas State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Louisiana	29	25	4	.862	8	0	7	0	5	3				39.8	79.1	.502					18.4	27.8	.662		53.1					20.7	97.9	83.8	12.70	1.14
2	Lamar	26	13	13	.500	6	2	4	6	4	3				33.8	76.0	.445					20.9	29.5	.707		47.8					22.4	88.6	87.3	-7.30	-6.94
3	UT Arlington	26	14	12	.538	5	3	5	3	3	8				32.3	73.7	.438					18.1	26.7	.677		48.0					23.0	82.6	83.2	-12.04	-6.73
4	Arkansas State	26	12	14	.462	4	4	5	4	3	7				29.6	63.1	.469					19.7	29.7	.664		50.7					18.8	78.8	78.4	-6.81	-6.03
5	Abilene Christian	25	17	8	.680	3	5	3	4	4	3				31.7	62.6	.506					18.0	25.7	.701		44.9					18.2	81.4	76.2	-10.62	-9.69
6	Trinity (TX)	24	6	18	.250	0	8	0	6	0	8				28.5	68.2	.418					16.7	26.8	.622		46.1					21.2	73.7	85.0	-23.44	-5.31
7	Louisiana Tech	26	23	3	.885										41.5	82.7	.501					18.2	26.9	.674							21.8	101.1	80.2

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.