2011-12 Nebraska Cornhuskers basketball — schedule and results

The 2011-12 Nebraska Cornhuskers went 12-18 (4-14 in the Big Ten) under head coach Doc Sadler. Simple Rating System: 3.52.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 9–8 at home, 3–9 on the road, and 0–1 on neutral courts. The Cornhuskers scored 60.9 points per game and allowed 65.6 (-4.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Dec 7, 2011 to Dec 20, 2011. The most lopsided win was 80–57 over Illinois Fighting Illini on Feb 18, 2012; the heaviest defeat was 79–45 to Ohio State Buckeyes on Jan 21, 2012. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (51–50). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Nebraska Cornhuskers' 124 recorded seasons, 2011-12's .400 winning percentage ranks 91st. Previous season: 2010-11 Cornhuskers (19–13). Next season: 2012-13 Cornhuskers (15–18).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2011-11-11	vs South Dakota Coyotes	W 65–48	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-11-14	at USC Trojans	W 64–61 (2OTOT)	Galen Center
2011-11-20	vs Rhode Island Rams	W 83–63	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-11-23	vs Oregon Ducks	L 76–83	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-11-26	vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits	W 76–64	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-11-30	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 53–55	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-12-04	at Creighton Bluejays	L 66–76	CenturyLink Center Omaha
2011-12-07	vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles	W 51–50	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-12-10	at TCU Horned Frogs	W 69–57	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
2011-12-17	vs Alcorn State Braves	W 60–46	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-12-20	vs Central Michigan Chippewas	W 72–69	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-12-27	vs Wisconsin Badgers	L 40–64	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2011-12-31	vs Michigan State Spartans	L 55–68	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-01-03	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 40–71	Value City Arena
2012-01-07	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 54–59	Assembly Hall
2012-01-11	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 70–58	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-01-15	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 45–50	Kohl Center
2012-01-18	vs Indiana Hoosiers	W 70–69	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-01-21	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	L 45–79	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-01-26	at Iowa Hawkeyes	W 79–73	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2012-02-02	at Northwestern Wildcats	L 74–84	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2012-02-05	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 61–69	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-02-08	vs Michigan Wolverines	L 46–62	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-02-11	at Penn State Nittany Lions	L 51–67	Bryce Jordan Center
2012-02-18	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 80–57	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-02-22	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 65–83	Mackey Arena
2012-02-25	at Michigan State Spartans	L 34–62	Breslin Student Events Center
2012-02-29	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 53–62	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-03-03	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 69–81	Williams Arena
2012-03-08	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	L 61–79	Conseco Fieldhouse

Game recaps

2012-02-08: Behind Novak, Zack's 14 points, Michigan Wolverines pulled away from Nebraska 62–46. Spencer, Bo had 13 for Nebraska.

2012-02-29: Iowa Hawkeyes beat Nebraska 62–53. Gatens, Matt led the winners with 16 points. Ubel, Brandon had 17 for Nebraska.

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