1965–66 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1965–1966 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was John Erickson, coaching his seventh season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

1965–66 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1965–66 record11–13 (6–8 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaUW Fieldhouse
1965–66 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 Michigan11–3 .786  18–8  .692
Michigan State10–4 .714  15–7  .682
Iowa8–6 .571  17–7  .708
Illinois8–6 .571  12–12  .500
Minnesota7–7 .500  14–10  .583
Northwestern7–7 .500  12–12  .500
Wisconsin6–8 .429  11–13  .458
Ohio State5–9 .357  11–13  .458
Indiana4–10 .286  8–16  .333
Purdue4–10 .286  8–16  .333
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/01/1965*
Nebraska L 88–101  0–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/04/1965*
Notre Dame W 97–79  1–1
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/11/1965*
at Houston L 57–82  1–2
Delmar Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
12/14/1965
Illinois L 70–90  1–3 (0–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/17/1965*
vs. Washington
Milwaukee Classic
L 67–81  1–4
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
12/18/1965*
vs. West Virginia
Milwaukee Classic
L 93–101  1–5
Milwaukee Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
12/20/1965*
Montana W 76–72  2–5
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
12/22/1965*
at Cincinnati L 74–87  2–6
Armory Fieldhouse 
Cincinnati, OH
12/29/1965*
Pennsylvania W 84–70  3–6
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/03/1966*
at Marquette W 73–72  4–6
Marquette Gymnasium 
Milwaukee, WI
1/08/1966
No. 7 Iowa W 69–68  5–6 (1–1)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/11/1966
at Illinois L 64–80  5–7 (1–2)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
1/27/1966*
Hardin–Simmons W 83–63  6–7
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/29/1966
Michigan L 67–69  6–8 (1–3)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
1/31/1966
at Ohio State L 81–87 OT 6–9 (1–4)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
2/05/1966
at Michigan State L 65–79  6–10 (1–5)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
2/07/1966
Indiana W 79–78  7–10 (2–5)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/12/1966
at No. 10 Michigan L 102–120  7–11 (2–6)
Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, MI
2/19/1966
Michigan State W 78–77  8–11 (3–6)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
2/21/1966
at Northwestern L 65–76  8–12 (3–7)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
2/26/1966
at Iowa L 70–80  8–13 (3–8)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
2/28/1966
Northwestern W 90–62  9–13 (4–8)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/05/1966
Purdue W 69–68  10–13 (5–8)
UW Fieldhouse 
Madison, WI
3/07/1966
at Minnesota W 87–74  11–13 (6–8)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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