1961-62 Kansas Jayhawks — schedule and results

The 1961-62 Kansas Jayhawks went 7-18 (3-11 in the Big 8) under head coach Dick Harp. Simple Rating System: 1.89.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1961-12-01vs Arkansas RazorbacksW 85–74Allen Fieldhouse
1961-12-04vs Saint Louis BillikensL 65–79Allen Fieldhouse
1961-12-08at USC TrojansL 70–78L.A. Sports Arena
1961-12-09at UCLA BruinsL 61–69L.A. Sports Arena
1961-12-11at Arizona State Sun DevilsL 58–72Sun Devil Gymnasium
1961-12-15vs St. John's Red StormL 59–64Allen Fieldhouse
1961-12-16neutral Marquette Golden EaglesW 76–62
1961-12-28vs Oklahoma SoonersL 60–61Municipal Auditorium
1961-12-29neutral Colorado BuffaloesW 75–66
1961-12-30neutral Nebraska CornhuskersW 69–68
1962-01-06vs Nebraska CornhuskersL 67–69Allen Fieldhouse
1962-01-10at Kansas State WildcatsL 45–70Ahearn Field House
1962-01-13at Missouri TigersW 65–54Brewer Fieldhouse
1962-02-03at Air Force FalconsL 72–76Cadet Gymnasium
1962-02-05vs Missouri TigersL 66–79Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-07vs Kansas State WildcatsL 72–91Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-10vs Iowa State CyclonesL 72–75Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-12at Oklahoma State CowboysL 68–72Gallagher Hall
1962-02-17vs Colorado BuffaloesL 61–65Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-19vs Oklahoma SoonersL 66–67 (OTOT)Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-21at Nebraska CornhuskersW 73–70Nebraska Coliseum
1962-02-24vs Oklahoma State CowboysL 37–56Allen Fieldhouse
1962-02-28at Oklahoma SoonersL 62–63McCasland Field House
1962-03-05at Iowa State CyclonesW 76–71The Armory
1962-03-10at Colorado BuffaloesL 59–63Balch Fieldhouse

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