2005-06 Rutgers Scarlet Knights basketball — schedule and results

The 2005-06 Rutgers Scarlet Knights went 19-14 (7-9 in the Big East) under head coach Gary Waters. Simple Rating System: 8.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 12–5 at home, 5–7 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Scarlet Knights scored 68.9 points per game and allowed 65.0 (+3.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Nov 20, 2005 to Nov 25, 2005. The most lopsided win was 92–50 over Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks on Dec 7, 2005; the heaviest defeat was 87–55 to Villanova Wildcats on Mar 9, 2006. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against Syracuse Orange (84–86, overtime). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Rutgers Scarlet Knights' 106 recorded seasons, 2005-06's .576 winning percentage ranks 37th. Previous season: 2004-05 Scarlet Knights (10–19). Next season: 2006-07 Scarlet Knights (10–19).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2005-11-20	vs Austin Peay Governors	W 66–46	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-11-22	vs Delaware State Hornets	W 49–42	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-11-25	neutral Kent State Golden Flashes	W 55–52	South Padre Island Convention Centre
2005-11-26	neutral Illinois Fighting Illini	L 57–77	South Padre Island Convention Centre
2005-11-30	vs Temple Owls	W 67–53	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-03	at Saint Mary's Gaels	W 75–69	McKeon Pavilion
2005-12-07	vs Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks	W 92–50	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-10	at Buffalo Bulls	L 53–62	Alumni Arena
2005-12-12	vs St. Thomas Aquinas	W 94–56	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-15	vs Maine Black Bears	W 91–56	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-17	vs South Carolina State Bulldogs	W 63–45	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-22	vs Charlotte 49ers	L 82–85	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2005-12-31	vs Princeton Tigers	W 54–44	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-01-07	vs Seton Hall Pirates	W 82–78	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-01-11	vs Villanova Wildcats	L 78–84 (OTOT)	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-01-15	at DePaul Blue Demons	W 78–68 (OTOT)	Allstate Arena
2006-01-18	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	L 68–76	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-01-22	at Cincinnati Bearcats	L 66–71	Fifth Third Arena
2006-01-25	vs Providence Friars	L 69–79	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-01-28	vs Louisville Cardinals	W 65–56	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-02-01	at Syracuse Orange	L 84–86 (OTOT)	Carrier Dome
2006-02-05	at Seton Hall Pirates	L 67–73	Continental Airlines Arena
2006-02-08	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 63–90	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2006-02-12	vs Marquette Golden Eagles	W 91–84	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-02-15	vs St. John's Red Storm	L 51–54	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-02-18	at South Florida Bulls	W 65–51	Sun Dome
2006-02-22	at Georgetown Hoyas	L 50–66	Verizon Center
2006-02-26	vs South Florida Bulls	W 62–44	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2006-03-05	at St. John's Red Storm	W 82–70	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2006-03-08	neutral Seton Hall Pirates	W 61–48	U.S. Bank Arena
2006-03-09	neutral Villanova Wildcats	L 55–87	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2006-03-14	at Penn State Nittany Lions	W 76–71	Bryce Jordan Center
2006-03-16	at Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 62–71	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse

Game recaps

2005-12-22: Charlotte 49ers edged Rutgers 85–82. Alexander, De'Angelo g led the winners with 20 points. DOUBY, Quincy had 29 for Rutgers.

2006-02-08: Notre Dame routed Rutgers Scarlet Knights 90–63. FRANCIS, Torin led the winners with 21 points. DOUBY, Quincy had 27 for Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

2006-03-08: Rutgers Scarlet Knights handled Seton Hall 61–48. DOUBY, Quincy led the winners with 18 points. COPELAND, Donald had 28 for Seton Hall.

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