1965-66 UConn Huskies — schedule and results

The 1965-66 UConn Huskies went 16-8 (9-2 in the Yankee) under head coach Fred Shabel. Simple Rating System: 4.93.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1965-12-04vs Yale BulldogsW 95–73UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1965-12-07vs Manhattan JaspersW 76–55UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1965-12-11vs Boston College EaglesL 74–90UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1965-12-13at Maine Black BearsW 84–69Memorial Gymnasium
1965-12-18at Syracuse OrangeL 62–87Manley Field House
1965-12-21at Fordham RamsL 62–72Rose Hill Gymnasium
1965-12-28at Baylor BearsW 96–88Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1965-12-30at SMU MustangsL 66–80Moody Coliseum
1966-01-05vs Holy Cross CrusadersL 72–73UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-01-12vs New Hampshire WildcatsW 119–74UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-01-15at Rhode Island RamsL 68–82Keaney Gymnasium
1966-01-28vs Colgate RaidersW 97–74UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-01-29vs Vermont CatamountsW 96–64UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-02-02at Massachusetts MinutemenW 90–60Curry Hicks Cage
1966-02-05vs Maine Black BearsW 114–58UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-02-08at Boston University TerriersW 62–43Sargent Gym
1966-02-12at Holy Cross CrusadersL 70–73Worcester Auditorium
1966-02-15at New Hampshire WildcatsW 113–62Lundholm Gymnasium
1966-02-19vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 91–64UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-02-23at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 96–84College Avenue Gymnasium
1966-02-26at Vermont CatamountsW 92–70Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium
1966-03-01vs Rhode Island RamsW 96–74UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1966-03-09at Rhode Island RamsL 62–67Keaney Gymnasium

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