2003-04 Northwestern Wildcats — schedule and results

The 2003-04 Northwestern Wildcats went 14-15 (8-8 in the Big Ten) under head coach Bill Carmody. Simple Rating System: 4.64.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2003-11-21vs Colorado BuffaloesL 56–67Welsh–Ryan Arena
2003-11-23vs Chicago State CougarsW 76–60Welsh–Ryan Arena
2003-11-25at DePaul Blue DemonsL 53–65Allstate Arena
2003-11-29vs Northwestern State DemonsW 69–61Welsh–Ryan Arena
2003-12-01at Florida State SeminolesL 53–71Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
2003-12-03vs Bucknell BisonW 69–61Welsh–Ryan Arena
2003-12-06at Bowling Green FalconsW 77–60Anderson Arena
2003-12-17vs Arizona State Sun DevilsW 63–61Welsh–Ryan Arena
2003-12-20at UIC FlamesL 71–90UIC Pavilion
2003-12-27neutral Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 75–80Don Haskins Center
2003-12-28neutral Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsL 47–49Don Haskins Center
2004-01-07at Michigan WolverinesL 54–78Crisler Arena
2004-01-10at Iowa HawkeyesW 77–68Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2004-01-14vs Illinois Fighting IlliniW 70–60Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-01-17at Indiana HoosiersL 62–73Assembly Hall
2004-01-21vs Michigan State SpartansL 61–73Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-01-28at Penn State Nittany LionsL 61–63 (OTOT)Bryce Jordan Center
2004-01-31vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 61–47Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-02-04at Ohio State BuckeyesL 64–72Value City Arena
2004-02-07vs Wisconsin BadgersW 69–51Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-02-11at Purdue BoilermakersW 40–39Mackey Arena
2004-02-14vs Penn State Nittany LionsW 65–52Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-02-21at Michigan State SpartansL 56–66Breslin Student Events Center
2004-02-25vs Indiana HoosiersW 63–59Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-02-28at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 56–66Assembly Hall
2004-03-03vs Iowa HawkeyesW 51–49Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-03-06vs Michigan WolverinesL 56–63Welsh–Ryan Arena
2004-03-11neutral Penn State Nittany LionsW 57–52Conseco Fieldhouse
2004-03-12neutral Michigan State SpartansL 55–68Conseco Fieldhouse

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