1972-73 Kansas Jayhawks — schedule and results

The 1972-73 Kansas Jayhawks went 8-18 (4-10 in the Big 8) under head coach Ted Owens. Simple Rating System: 0.72.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1972-12-02vs Vanderbilt CommodoresL 64–72Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-05vs Indiana HoosiersL 55–72Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-07vs Murray State RacersW 69–63Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-09vs Iowa HawkeyesL 56–69Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-11vs Xavier MusketeersW 61–54Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-15vs Texas Tech Red RaidersW 67–51Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-16vs San Francisco DonsW 60–58Allen Fieldhouse
1972-12-23at Kentucky WildcatsL 71–77Memorial Coliseum
1972-12-28neutral Kansas State WildcatsL 70–91
1972-12-29neutral Nebraska CornhuskersL 72–74
1972-12-30neutral Colorado BuffaloesL 68–71
1973-01-07at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 64–66Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1973-01-13vs Colorado BuffaloesW 67–58Allen Fieldhouse
1973-01-20at Missouri TigersL 72–75Hearnes Center
1973-01-23vs Kansas State WildcatsL 68–77Allen Fieldhouse
1973-01-27at Iowa State CyclonesW 90–78James H. Hilton Coliseum
1973-02-03vs Oklahoma SoonersW 76–69Allen Fieldhouse
1973-02-10vs Nebraska CornhuskersL 46–59Allen Fieldhouse
1973-02-13at Kansas State WildcatsL 66–67Ahearn Field House
1973-02-17vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 75–66Allen Fieldhouse
1973-02-19at Colorado BuffaloesL 66–72Balch Fieldhouse
1973-02-24at Nebraska CornhuskersL 59–62Nebraska Coliseum
1973-02-27vs Missouri TigersL 63–79Allen Fieldhouse
1973-03-03at Oklahoma SoonersL 58–60McCasland Field House
1973-03-05at Oklahoma State CowboysL 87–94Gallagher Hall
1973-03-10vs Iowa State CyclonesL 65–89Allen Fieldhouse

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