1966–67 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1966–67 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1966–67 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as members of the Big Ten Conference. The head coach was John Erickson, coaching his eighth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Wisconsin Field House (commonly known as the UW Fieldhouse) in Madison, Wisconsin. They finished the season 13–11, 8–6 in Big Ten play to finish in fourth place.

1966–67 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	13–11 (8–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	John Erickson
Home arena	UW Fieldhouse

1966–67 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Michigan State	10	–	4		.714			16	–	7		.696
Indiana	10	–	4		.714			18	–	8		.692
Iowa	9	–	5		.643			16	–	8		.667
Wisconsin	8	–	6		.571			15	–	9		.625
Purdue	7	–	7		.500			15	–	9		.625
Northwestern	7	–	7		.500			11	–	11		.500
Ohio State	6	–	8		.429			13	–	11		.542
Illinois	6	–	8		.429			12	–	12		.500
Minnesota	5	–	9		.357			9	–	15		.375
Michigan	2	–	12		.143			8	–	16		.333
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
12/03/1966*		No. 10 Cincinnati	L 70–77 OT	0–1	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
12/10/1966*		at Bowling Green	L 69–81	0–2	Anderson Arena  Bowling Green, OH
12/13/1966*		Iowa State	W 80–73	1–2	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
12/16/1966*		vs. Fordham Milwaukee Classic	W 67–60	2–2	Milwaukee Arena  Milwaukee, WI
12/17/1966*		vs. South Carolina Milwaukee Classic	W 88–84	3–2	Milwaukee Arena  Milwaukee, WI
12/19/1966		at Illinois	L 74–87	3–3 (0–1)	Assembly Hall  Champaign, IL
12/28/1966*		vs. No. 1 UCLA Los Angeles Classic	L 56–100	3–4	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena  Los Angeles, CA
12/29/1966*		vs. Michigan Los Angeles Classic	L 88–98	3–5	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena  Los Angeles, CA
12/30/1966*		vs. Arizona Los Angeles Classic	W 104–77	4–5	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena  Los Angeles, CA
1/04/1967*		Marquette	L 60–66	4–6	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
1/07/1967		at Purdue	W 79–76	5–6 (1–1)	Lambert Fieldhouse  West Lafayette, IN
1/10/1967		Michigan	W 98–90	6–6 (2–1)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
1/25/1967*		South Dakota	W 94–53	7–6	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
1/28/1967		at Michigan State	L 61–68	7–7 (2–2)	Jenison Fieldhouse  East Lansing, MI
2/04/1967		Ohio State	L 84–90 OT	7–8 (2–3)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
2/11/1967		at Indiana	L 81–93	7–9 (2–4)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
2/14/1967		Minnesota	W 85–75	8–9 (3–4)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
2/18/1967		at Iowa	W 96–95 3OT	9–9 (4–4)	Iowa Field House  Iowa City, IA
2/21/1967		Northwestern	W 110–94	10–9 (5–4)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
2/25/1967		Michigan State	W 68–64	11–9 (6–4)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
2/28/1967		at Northwestern	L 82–91	11–10 (6–5)	Welsh-Ryan Arena  Evanston, IL
3/04/1967		vs. Michigan	W 80–79	12–10 (7–5)	Cobo Hall  Detroit, MI
3/07/1967		Iowa	L 87–90 OT	12–11 (7–6)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
3/11/1967		Illinois	W 102–92	13–11 (8–6)	UW Fieldhouse  Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. Source

External links

• Wisconsin Badgers Basketball History Archived 2014-04-06 at the Wayback Machine