1961–62 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1961–62 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 13–11 7–7 Branch McCracken 21st Lou Watson Don Luft Charley Hall New Fieldhouse The 1961–62 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 21st year. The team played its home games in New Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 13–11 and a conference record of 7–7, finishing 4th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2013/10/29/indiana-basketball-mens-database/3308409/ Indiana Basketball Men's Database IndyStar November 20, 2015 Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown20Dave GrangerF6–7Jr.Hillsdale, Michigan21Dave HollandF6–5So.Toledo, Indiana22Jimmy RaylG6–2Jr.Kokomo, Indiana23Jerry BassG5–9Sr.Morristown, Indiana25Charley RoushF6–1Jr.Columbus, Indiana30Gordon MickeyF6–7Sr.Chillicothe, Ohio31Dick SparksC6–5So.Bloomington, Indiana31Jim SuttonG5–11So.Anderson, Indiana32Ernie WilhoitG6–3Sr.Collinsville, Illinois33Winston FairfieldC6–9Jr.Wilmington, Massachusetts41Frank DalyF6–2So.Mooresville, Indiana42Charley HallF6–6Sr.Terre Haute, Indiana43Dave PorterF6–4Jr.Noblesville, Indiana45Tom BolyardF6–4Jr.Fort Wayne, Indiana Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/2/1961 yes Drake Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines, IA 81–90 0–1 12/7/1961 yes New Mexico State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 74–68 1–1 12/9/1961 yes Kansas State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 78–88 1–2 12/11/1961 yes yes North Carolina Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC 76–70 2–2 12/16/1961 yes Detroit New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 92–84 3–2 12/18/1961 yes Arizona State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 94–88 4–2 12/23/1961 yes yes Iowa State Iowa State Armory Ames, Iowa 70–83 4–3 12/30/1961 yes yes Loyola (Chicago) Alumni Gym Chicago, IL 90–95 4–4 1/2/1962 yes yes Notre Dame Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne, IN 122–95 5–4 1/6/1962 Michigan State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 76–71 6–4 (1–0) 1/8/1962 yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 100–104 6–5 (1–1) 1/13/1962 yes yes DePaul Alumni Hall Chicago, IL 98–89 7–5 (1–1) 1/27/1962 Minnesota New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 105–104 8–5 (2–1) 1/29/1962 yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL 72–71 9–5 (3–1) 2/3/1962 yes Illinois 4 Huff Hall Champaign, IL Rivalry 85–96 9–6 (3–2) 2/10/1962 yes Purdue Lambert Fieldhouse West Lafayette, IN Rivalry 93–105 9–7 (3–3) 2/12/1962 Wisconsin New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 94–105 9–8 (3–4) 2/17/1962 Iowa New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 72–69 10–8 (4–4) 2/19/1962 Michigan New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 86–77 11–8 (5–4) 2/24/1962 yes Michigan State Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, MI 85–97 11–9 (5–5) 2/26/1962 yes Michigan Yost Field House Ann Arbor, MI 89–110 11–10 (5–6) 3/3/1962 Purdue New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN Rivalry 88–71 12–10 (6–6) 3/5/1962 Illinois New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN Rivalry 104–92 13–10 (7–6) 3/10/1962 yes Ohio State 1 St. John Arena Columbus, OH 65–90 13–11 (7–7) AP Poll References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers