1960-61 Louisville Cardinals — schedule and results

The 1960-61 Louisville Cardinals went 21-8 under head coach Peck Hickman. The team peaked at #4 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 13.2.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1960-12-01vs Alabama Crimson TideW 90–53Freedom Hall
1960-12-10vs Xavier MusketeersW 76–64Freedom Hall
1960-12-12vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 74–65Freedom Hall
1960-12-13vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 86–71Freedom Hall
1960-12-21at LSU TigersW 72–53John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1960-12-27vs BYU CougarsW 95–67Freedom Hall
1960-12-31at Saint Louis BillikensW 49–47Kiel Auditorium
1961-01-04vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 70–69Freedom Hall
1961-01-07at Marquette Golden EaglesW 84–63Milwaukee Arena
1961-01-14at DePaul Blue DemonsL 70–78Alumni Hall
1961-01-18at Xavier MusketeersL 77–84Schmidt Fieldhouse
1961-01-21vs Dayton FlyersW 63–50Freedom Hall
1961-01-30at Miami (FL) HurricanesL 69–71Miami Beach Convention Center
1961-02-03at loyola laW 75–58The Field House
1961-02-08at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 74–80Weaver Gymnasium
1961-02-15vs Ohio BobcatsW 117–84Freedom Hall
1961-02-18at Dayton FlyersL 71–91The Frericks Center
1961-02-22vs DePaul Blue DemonsL 67–75Freedom Hall
1961-03-01vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 80–96Freedom Hall
1961-03-06vs Marquette Golden EaglesW 75–50Freedom Hall
1961-03-14neutral Ohio BobcatsW 76–70Freedom Hall
1961-03-17neutral Ohio State BuckeyesL 55–56Freedom Hall
1961-03-18neutral Morehead State EaglesW 83–61Freedom Hall

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