1974-75 Northwestern Wildcats basketball — schedule and results

The 1974-75 Northwestern Wildcats went 6-20 (4-14 in the Big Ten) under head coach Tex Winter. Simple Rating System: -0.53.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 25 games from this season: 5–5 at home, 0–13 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Wildcats scored 64.7 points per game and allowed 73.2 (-8.5 per game). The most lopsided win was 69–55 over Purdue Boilermakers on Feb 10, 1975; the heaviest defeat was 97–70 at Kentucky Wildcats on Nov 30, 1974. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Miami (OH) RedHawks (88–89).

Among Northwestern Wildcats' 116 recorded seasons, 1974-75's .231 winning percentage ranks 103rd. Previous season: 1973-74 Wildcats (9–15). Next season: 1975-76 Wildcats (12–15).

Game-by-game results (25 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1974-11-30	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 70–97	Memorial Coliseum
1974-12-04	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 84–100	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1974-12-07	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 71–68	McGaw Memorial Hall
1974-12-19	neutral Texas A&M Aggies	L 55–67
1974-12-20	neutral Miami (OH) RedHawks	L 88–89
1974-12-23	at Texas Longhorns	L 59–63	Gregory Gymnasium
1974-12-30	at DePaul Blue Demons	L 63–77	Alumni Hall
1975-01-02	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 73–75	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-01-04	vs Wisconsin Badgers	W 69–66	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-01-11	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 60–64	Assembly Hall
1975-01-13	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 72–73	Mackey Arena
1975-01-18	vs Indiana Hoosiers	L 56–82	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-01-20	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	L 67–77	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-01-25	at Michigan Wolverines	L 58–79	Crisler Arena
1975-01-27	at Michigan State Spartans	L 50–54	Jenison Field House
1975-02-01	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 57–70	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-02-08	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 51–47	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-02-10	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 69–55	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-02-15	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 58–82	Assembly Hall
1975-02-17	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 66–84	St. John Arena
1975-02-22	vs Michigan Wolverines	L 68–69	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-02-24	vs Michigan State Spartans	W 67–66	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-03-01	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 58–66	Williams Arena
1975-03-03	at Iowa Hawkeyes	L 58–65	Iowa Field House
1975-03-08	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 70–94	Wisconsin Field House

Game recaps

1974-11-30: Kentucky Wildcats routed Northwestern 97–70. Kevin Grevey led the winners with 32 points. Billy McKinney had 16 for Northwestern.

1975-01-20: Behind Andreas's 25 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Northwestern 77–67. McKinney had 25 for Northwestern.

1975-02-17: Ohio State Buckeyes handled Northwestern Wildcats 84–66. Taylor led the winners with 19 points. Williams had 18 for Northwestern Wildcats.

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