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1961-62 Purdue Boilermakers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 17-7 (9-5, 3rd in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Ray Eddy

PS/G: 83.5 (11th of 180)

PA/G: 78.2 (159th of 180)

SRS: 11.07 (19th of 178)

SOS: 7.02 (9th of 178)

AP Poll Summary

1961-62 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	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
Purdue	6	8	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 2, 1961	REG		Pittsburgh	Ind	-2.79	W	86	70	1	0	W 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
2	Sat, Dec 9, 1961	REG		Detroit Mercy	Ind	1.99	W	91	66	2	0	W 2	Lambert Fieldhouse
3	Mon, Dec 11, 1961	REG		Wichita State	MVC	11.67	L	68	71	2	1	L 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
4	Sat, Dec 16, 1961	REG		Butler	Ind	7.54	W	65	57	3	1	W 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
5	Wed, Dec 27, 1961	REG	@	Southern California (4)	AAWU	11.90	L	63	80	3	2	L 1	L.A. Sports Arena
6	Thu, Dec 28, 1961	REG	N	West Virginia (7)	Southern	9.39	W	86	79	4	2	W 1	L.A. Sports Arena
7	Fri, Dec 29, 1961	REG	N	Washington	AAWU	9.51	W	75	73	5	2	W 2
8	Sat, Jan 6, 1962	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	6.12	L	67	81	5	3	L 1	Williams Arena
9	Mon, Jan 8, 1962	REG		Illinois	Big Ten	8.10	W	96	89	6	3	W 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
10	Sat, Jan 13, 1962	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	0.99	W	90	74	7	3	W 2	Lambert Fieldhouse
11	Mon, Jan 15, 1962	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	2.46	W	89	74	8	3	W 3	Jenison Field House
12	Mon, Jan 22, 1962	REG	@	Ohio State (1)	Big Ten	24.68	L	65	91	8	4	L 1	St. John Arena
13	Sat, Jan 27, 1962	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	7.40	L	86	89	8	5	L 2	Wisconsin Field House
14	Mon, Jan 29, 1962	REG		Ohio State (1)	Big Ten	24.68	L	73	94	8	6	L 3	Lambert Fieldhouse
15	Sat, Feb 3, 1962	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	2.46	W	86	64	9	6	W 1	Lambert Fieldhouse
16	Sat, Feb 10, 1962	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	5.25	W	105	93	10	6	W 2	Lambert Fieldhouse
17	Mon, Feb 12, 1962	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	6.30	W	82	75	11	6	W 3	Lambert Fieldhouse
18	Sat, Feb 17, 1962	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	8.10	W	100	88	12	6	W 4	Huff Hall
19	Mon, Feb 19, 1962	REG	N	Notre Dame	Ind	-2.16	W	115	90	13	6	W 5
20	Sat, Feb 24, 1962	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	6.12	W	94	80	14	6	W 6	Lambert Fieldhouse
21	Sat, Mar 3, 1962	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	5.25	L	71	88	14	7	L 1	New Field House
22	Sat, Mar 10, 1962	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	-0.50	W	77	75	15	7	W 1	Yost Field House