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1972-73 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 18-12 (Independent)

Coach: Digger Phelps

PS/G: 76.9 (107th of 230)

PA/G: 72.7 (79th of 230)

SRS: 11.09 (18th of 215)

SOS: 7.08 (7th of 215)

AP Poll Summary

1972-73 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Notre Dame	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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 2, 1972	REG	@	Michigan (19)	Big Ten	10.01	L	87	96		0	1	L 1	Crisler Arena
2	Mon, Dec 4, 1972	REG		Ohio State (15)	Big Ten	10.49	L	75	81		0	2	L 2	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
3	Sat, Dec 9, 1972	REG	@	Saint Louis	MVC	7.65	L	58	60		0	3	L 3	Kiel Auditorium
4	Tue, Dec 12, 1972	REG		Indiana (15)	Big Ten	16.57	L	67	69		0	4	L 4	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
5	Sat, Dec 23, 1972	REG	@	UCLA (1)	Pac-8	27.98	L	56	82		0	5	L 5	Pauley Pavilion
6	Sat, Dec 30, 1972	REG	N	Kentucky	SEC	13.02	L	63	65		0	6	L 6	Freedom Hall
7	Sun, Jan 7, 1973	REG		Kansas	Big 8	0.72	W	66	64		1	6	W 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
8	Thu, Jan 11, 1973	REG	@	DePaul	Ind	1.38	W	72	67		2	6	W 2	Alumni Hall
9	Sat, Jan 13, 1973	REG	@	Marquette (4)	Ind	13.46	W	71	69		3	6	W 3	Milwaukee Arena
10	Wed, Jan 17, 1973	REG		Pittsburgh	Ind	1.44	W	85	76		4	6	W 4	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
11	Sat, Jan 20, 1973	REG		Dayton	Ind	0.59	W	94	58		5	6	W 5	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
12	Mon, Jan 22, 1973	REG	@	Duquesne	Ind	8.27	L	71	81		5	7	L 1	Civic Arena
13	Thu, Jan 25, 1973	REG	N	Illinois	Big Ten	7.58	L	84	87		5	8	L 2	Chicago Stadium
14	Sat, Jan 27, 1973	REG		UCLA (1)	Pac-8	27.98	L	63	82		5	9	L 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
15	Thu, Feb 1, 1973	REG	@	Villanova	Ind	-1.59	W	82	66		6	9	W 1	Villanova Field House
16	Sat, Feb 3, 1973	REG		Xavier	Ind	-7.75	W	94	68		7	9	W 2	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
17	Mon, Feb 5, 1973	REG		Butler	Ind	-3.10	W	89	62		8	9	W 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
18	Wed, Feb 7, 1973	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	4.78	W	85	72		9	9	W 4	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
19	Sat, Feb 10, 1973	REG		La Salle	Mid-Atl	3.73	W	87	71		10	9	W 5	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
20	Thu, Feb 15, 1973	REG	@	Fordham	Ind	-2.09	L	69	70		10	10	L 1	Rose Hill Gymnasium
21	Sat, Feb 17, 1973	REG	@	Duke	ACC	7.73	L	74	86		10	11	L 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
22	Thu, Feb 22, 1973	REG	@	West Virginia	Ind	-4.77	W	92	73		11	11	W 1	WVU Coliseum
23	Sat, Feb 24, 1973	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (11)	Ind	9.75	W	75	71		12	11	W 2	Madison Square Garden (IV)
24	Wed, Feb 28, 1973	REG		Western Michigan	MAC	-6.25	W	76	65		13	11	W 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
25	Sat, Mar 3, 1973	REG		South Carolina (19)	Ind	11.10	W	73	69		14	11	W 4	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Sat, Mar 17, 1973	NIT	N	Southern California	Pac-8	8.84	W	69	65		15	11	W 5	Madison Square Garden (IV)
27	Tue, Mar 20, 1973	NIT	N	Louisville	MVC	12.40	W	79	71		16	11	W 6	Madison Square Garden (IV)
28	Sat, Mar 24, 1973	NIT	N	North Carolina (11)	ACC	17.71	W	78	71		17	11	W 7	Madison Square Garden (IV)
29	Sun, Mar 25, 1973	NIT	N	Virginia Tech	Ind	7.85	L	91	92	OT	17	12	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)