1971-72 Baylor Bears — schedule and results

The 1971-72 Baylor Bears went 14-12 (4-10 in the SWC) under head coach Bill Menefee. Simple Rating System: -4.57.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-02vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 84–94Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1971-12-04at oklahoma cityW 86–82Fredrickson Fieldhouse
1971-12-06vs LSU TigersW 81–77Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1971-12-07vs Abilene Christian WildcatsW 78–73Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1971-12-10at Lamar CardinalsW 79–64McDonald Gym
1971-12-11at Tulane Green WaveW 90–78Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1971-12-17neutral La Salle ExplorersL 68–81
1971-12-18neutral Idaho VandalsW 74–52
1971-12-28at UNLV RebelsW 81–79Las Vegas Convention Center
1971-12-29neutral Weber State WildcatsW 82–72
1972-01-05at Oklahoma State CowboysW 68–64Gallagher Hall
1972-01-08vs oklahoma cityW 90–87Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-01-15at Texas Tech Red RaidersL 67–73Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1972-01-22vs Texas LonghornsL 75–77Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-01-25at Rice OwlsW 88–70Autry Court
1972-01-29at Texas A&M AggiesL 75–85G. Rollie White Coliseum
1972-02-01vs TCU Horned FrogsW 93–77Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-02-05at SMU MustangsL 70–74Moody Coliseum
1972-02-08vs Arkansas RazorbacksW 93–84Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-02-12vs Texas Tech Red RaidersL 74–80Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-02-15at Texas LonghornsL 70–90Gregory Gymnasium
1972-02-19vs Rice OwlsW 79–72Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-02-22vs Texas A&M AggiesL 95–101Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1972-02-26at TCU Horned FrogsL 84–95Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
1972-02-29at Arkansas RazorbacksL 109–131Arkansas Fieldhouse
1972-03-04vs SMU MustangsL 87–96Heart O' Texas Coliseum

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