1960-61 Iowa Hawkeyes — schedule and results

The 1960-61 Iowa Hawkeyes went 18-6 (10-4 in the Big Ten) under head coach Sharm Scheuerman. The team peaked at #4 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.13.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1960-12-10vs Saint Louis BillikensL 55–61Iowa Field House
1960-12-12vs Creighton BluejaysW 89–71Iowa Field House
1960-12-17vs Wyoming CowboysW 78–67Iowa Field House
1960-12-19vs Arizona WildcatsW 105–64Iowa Field House
1960-12-28at California Golden BearsW 83–80Harmon Gym
1960-12-29at USC TrojansW 70–62L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-30at UCLA BruinsW 71–65L.A. Sports Arena
1961-01-07vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 71–46Iowa Field House
1961-01-09at Wisconsin BadgersW 76–68Wisconsin Field House
1961-01-14vs Michigan State SpartansW 86–72Iowa Field House
1961-01-16vs Illinois Fighting IlliniW 78–71Iowa Field House
1961-01-21at Purdue BoilermakersL 41–47Lambert Fieldhouse
1961-02-04vs Cincinnati BearcatsL 60–77Iowa Field House
1961-02-11at Indiana HoosiersW 74–67New Field House
1961-02-13vs Wisconsin BadgersW 63–61Iowa Field House
1961-02-18vs Ohio State BuckeyesL 61–62Iowa Field House
1961-02-20at Michigan WolverinesW 50–46Yost Field House
1961-02-25at Minnesota Golden GophersW 61–43Williams Arena
1961-02-27vs Purdue BoilermakersW 73–62Iowa Field House
1961-03-04vs Indiana HoosiersL 69–78Iowa Field House
1961-03-06at Michigan State SpartansL 64–74Jenison Field House
1961-03-11at Northwestern WildcatsW 63–62McGaw Memorial Hall

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