2011-12 Ohio State Buckeyes basketball — schedule and results

The 2011-12 Ohio State Buckeyes went 31-8 (13-5 in the Big Ten) under head coach Thad Matta. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 23.95.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 39 games from this season: 17–2 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 7–2 on neutral courts. The State Buckeyes scored 74.7 points per game and allowed 59.8 (+14.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Nov 11, 2011 to Dec 3, 2011. The most lopsided win was 85–41 over Jackson State Tigers on Nov 18, 2011; the heaviest defeat was 78–67 at Kansas Jayhawks on Dec 10, 2011. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against Northwestern Wildcats (75–73).

Among Ohio State Buckeyes' 124 recorded seasons, 2011-12's .795 winning percentage ranks 17th. Previous season: 2010-11 State Buckeyes (34–3). Next season: 2012-13 State Buckeyes (29–8).

Game-by-game results (39 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2011-11-11	vs Wright State Raiders	W 73–42	Value City Arena
2011-11-15	vs Florida Gators	W 81–74	Value City Arena
2011-11-18	vs Jackson State Tigers	W 85–41	Value City Arena
2011-11-21	vs North Florida Ospreys	W 85–50	Value City Arena
2011-11-23	vs VMI Keydets	W 107–74	Value City Arena
2011-11-25	vs Valparaiso Beacons	W 80–47	Value City Arena
2011-11-29	vs Duke Blue Devils	W 85–63	Value City Arena
2011-12-03	vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W 64–35	Value City Arena
2011-12-10	at Kansas Jayhawks	L 67–78	Allen Fieldhouse
2011-12-14	vs South Carolina Upstate Spartans	W 82–58	Value City Arena
2011-12-17	at South Carolina Gamecocks	W 74–66	Colonial Life Arena
2011-12-20	vs Lamar Cardinals	W 70–50	Value City Arena
2011-12-22	neutral Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 69–40	Value City Arena
2011-12-28	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 87–54	Value City Arena
2011-12-31	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 70–74	Assembly Hall
2012-01-03	vs Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 71–40	Value City Arena
2012-01-07	at Iowa Hawkeyes	W 76–47	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2012-01-10	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 74–79	Assembly Hall
2012-01-15	vs Indiana Hoosiers	W 80–63	Value City Arena
2012-01-21	at Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 79–45	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2012-01-25	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 78–54	Value City Arena
2012-01-29	vs Michigan Wolverines	W 64–49	Value City Arena
2012-02-04	at Wisconsin Badgers	W 58–52	Kohl Center
2012-02-07	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 87–84	Value City Arena
2012-02-11	vs Michigan State Spartans	L 48–58	Value City Arena
2012-02-14	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 78–68	Williams Arena
2012-02-18	at Michigan Wolverines	L 51–56	Crisler Center
2012-02-21	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 83–67	Value City Arena
2012-02-26	vs Wisconsin Badgers	L 60–63	Value City Arena
2012-02-29	at Northwestern Wildcats	W 75–73	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2012-03-04	at Michigan State Spartans	W 72–70	Breslin Student Events Center
2012-03-09	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	W 88–71
2012-03-10	neutral Michigan Wolverines	W 77–55	Conseco Fieldhouse
2012-03-11	neutral Michigan State Spartans	L 64–68
2012-03-15	neutral Loyola Maryland Greyhounds	W 78–59	Consol Energy Center
2012-03-17	neutral Gonzaga Bulldogs	W 73–66	Consol Energy Center
2012-03-22	neutral Cincinnati Bearcats	W 81–66	TD Garden
2012-03-24	neutral Syracuse Orange	W 77–70	TD Garden
2012-03-31	neutral Kansas Jayhawks	L 62–64	Louisiana Superdome

Game recaps

2012-01-29: Ohio State beat Michigan Wolverines 64–49 as Smith Jr.,Lenzelle scored a team-high 17. Hardaway Jr, Tim had 15 for Michigan Wolverines.

2012-02-18: Behind Burke, Trey's 17 points, Michigan Wolverines defeated Ohio State 56–51. Thomas,Deshaun had 25 for Ohio State.

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