1981-82 Northern Iowa Panthers — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Northern Iowa Panthers went 12-15 under head coach Jim Berry. Simple Rating System: -11.49.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1981-11-28at Kansas State WildcatsL 50–86Ahearn Field House
1981-12-05at Arkansas State Red WolvesL 36–58Indian Field House
1981-12-12at Iowa HawkeyesL 53–84Iowa Field House
1981-12-21at Wisconsin BadgersL 53–65Wisconsin Field House
1981-12-26at Drake BulldogsL 58–62Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1981-12-28vs Cornell Big RedW 82–70UNI-Dome
1981-12-29vs Nebraska CornhuskersL 42–53UNI-Dome
1982-01-02vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 69–60UNI-Dome
1982-01-06at Iowa State CyclonesL 65–78James H. Hilton Coliseum
1982-01-09vs Arkansas State Red WolvesW 56–49UNI-Dome
1982-01-13at Green Bay PhoenixL 54–64Brown County Arena
1982-01-21vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 68–63UNI-Dome
1982-01-27at UNC Wilmington SeahawksL 49–63Trask Coliseum
1982-01-30vs Valparaiso BeaconsW 76–70UNI-Dome
1982-02-03vs Western Illinois LeathernecksW 71–68UNI-Dome
1982-02-05vs Green Bay PhoenixW 68–61UNI-Dome
1982-02-08at Valparaiso BeaconsW 70–65Hilltop Gym
1982-02-13vs alliant internationalW 84–64UNI-Dome
1982-02-20vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksL 58–60UNI-Dome
1982-02-23at Illinois State RedbirdsL 39–62Horton Field House
1982-02-25at Eastern Illinois PanthersL 65–74Lantz Arena
1982-02-27vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 67–75UNI-Dome
1982-03-02at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 56–86Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1982-03-04at Western Illinois LeathernecksL 73–92Western Hall

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