1971-72 UConn Huskies — schedule and results

The 1971-72 UConn Huskies went 8-17 (5-5 in the Yankee) under head coach Dee Rowe. Simple Rating System: -11.18.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-01at Dartmouth Big GreenL 89–107Alumni Gym
1971-12-04vs Yale BulldogsW 66–64UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1971-12-08vs Fairfield StagsL 69–76UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1971-12-11vs Vermont CatamountsW 98–61UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1971-12-14at Massachusetts MinutemenL 67–69Curry Hicks Cage
1971-12-18at Holy Cross CrusadersL 77–96Worcester Auditorium
1971-12-21vs Columbia LionsW 68–62UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1971-12-29at Oral Roberts Golden EaglesL 88–106
1971-12-30neutral East Carolina PiratesL 64–74
1972-01-05vs Colgate RaidersL 80–86UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-01-08at Rhode Island RamsL 52–57Keaney Gymnasium
1972-01-12vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 71–77UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-01-15vs Maine Black BearsW 72–69UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-01-25vs Boston University TerriersL 67–70UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-01-29at Vermont CatamountsW 63–52Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium
1972-02-03vs Georgetown HoyasW 89–81UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-02-05at Maine Black BearsL 51–52Memorial Gymnasium
1972-02-08at New Hampshire WildcatsW 77–65Lundholm Gym
1972-02-12vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 58–56UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-02-16vs New Hampshire WildcatsL 65–73UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-02-19at Syracuse OrangeL 69–98Manley Field House
1972-02-22at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 86–89College Avenue Gymnasium
1972-02-26vs Rhode Island RamsL 78–89UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-02-29vs Boston College EaglesL 39–41UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
1972-03-04vs Manhattan JaspersL 71–83UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse

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