The 1951-52 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers went 26-5 (11-1 in the OVC) under head coach E.A. Diddle. The team peaked at #11 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.89.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-12-08 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | W 89–57 | Physical Education Building |
| 1951-12-15 | at Cincinnati Bearcats | W 76–71 | Cincinnati Gardens |
| 1951-12-19 | at Xavier Musketeers | W 92–82 | Schmidt Fieldhouse |
| 1951-12-29 | at St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 60–73 | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium |
| 1952-01-01 | at La Salle Explorers | L 58–67 | Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse |
| 1952-01-03 | neutral Seton Hall Pirates | L 65–77 | Madison Square Garden (III) |
| 1952-01-19 | vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels | W 69–63 | Physical Education Building |
| 1952-01-25 | at Miami (FL) Hurricanes | W 102–74 | |
| 1952-01-30 | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | W 79–63 | Physical Education Building |
| 1952-02-09 | at Eastern Kentucky Colonels | L 62–73 | Weaver Gymnasium |
| 1952-02-21 | neutral Evansville | W 83–63 | Jefferson County Armory |
| 1952-02-22 | neutral Marshall | W 89–64 | Jefferson County Armory |
| 1952-02-23 | neutral Murray State | W 47–45 | Jefferson County Armory |
| 1952-03-03 | at Bowling Green Falcons | W 82–75 | Men's Gym |
| 1952-03-08 | neutral Louisville Cardinals | W 62–59 | Madison Square Garden (III) |
| 1952-03-10 | neutral St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 69–70 | Madison Square Garden (III) |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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