1961-62 Pittsburgh Panthers — schedule and results

The 1961-62 Pittsburgh Panthers went 12-11 under head coach Robert Timmons. Simple Rating System: -2.79.

Game-by-game results (17 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1961-12-02at Purdue BoilermakersL 70–86Lambert Fieldhouse
1961-12-06vs Ohio State BuckeyesL 79–99Civic Arena
1961-12-15vs Arizona WildcatsW 83–58Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1961-12-16neutral Duquesne DukesL 70–73
1961-12-21at Syracuse OrangeW 74–63Onondaga County War Memorial
1961-12-22at Fordham RamsW 67–66Rose Hill Gymnasium
1961-12-29neutral Tennessee VolunteersL 83–84
1962-01-03vs Kent State Golden FlashesW 66–62Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1962-01-06vs Penn State Nittany LionsL 62–74Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1962-01-17at Columbia LionsW 77–66University Gymnasium
1962-01-20at West Virginia MountaineersL 78–88Stansbury Hall
1962-01-26at Boston College EaglesL 94–108Roberts Center
1962-02-07vs West Virginia MountaineersL 76–80Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1962-02-10at Bucknell BisonW 70–60Davis Gym
1962-02-14vs Miami (OH) RedHawksL 72–75Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1962-02-21vs Temple OwlsW 71–65Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1962-02-24at Penn State Nittany LionsL 55–63Rec Hall

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