1968-69 Wisconsin Badgers basketball — schedule and results
The 1968-69 Wisconsin Badgers went 11-13 (5-9 in the Big Ten) under head coach John Powless. Simple Rating System: 7.21.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 23 games from this season: 7–3 at home, 1–10 on the road, and 2–0 on neutral courts. The Badgers scored 69.4 points per game and allowed 71.5 (-2.1 per game). The most lopsided win was 76–64 over Michigan State Spartans on Feb 22, 1969; the heaviest defeat was 87–69 at Purdue Boilermakers on Feb 16, 1969. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Notre Dame Fighting Irish (56–57).
Among Wisconsin Badgers' 124 recorded seasons, 1968-69's .458 winning percentage ranks 86th. Previous season: 1967-68 Badgers (13–11). Next season: 1969-70 Badgers (10–14).
Game-by-game results (23 games)
Game recaps
1968-12-31: Wisconsin got past Kentucky Wildcats 69–65 as James Johnson scored a team-high 27. Dan Issel had 22 for Kentucky Wildcats. James Johnson grabbed 15 rebounds.
1969-01-11: Ohio State Buckeyes handled Wisconsin Badgers 84–69. Sorenson led the winners with 21 points. Johnson had 23 for Wisconsin Badgers. Sorenson grabbed 17 rebounds.
1969-02-08: Behind Sherrod's 18 points, Wisconsin Badgers defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 77–73. Cleamons had 28 for Ohio State Buckeyes.
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