1960–61 Utah Redskins men's basketball team
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1960–61 Utah Redskins men's basketball | |
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MSAC Champions | |
NCAA tournament, Final Four | |
Conference | Mountain States Athletic Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 13 |
Record | 23–8 (12–2 MSAC) |
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Home arena | Nielsen Fieldhouse |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Utah | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 23 | – | 8 | .742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 17 | – | 9 | .654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 15 | – | 11 | .577 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 14 | – | 9 | .609 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 12 | – | 14 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 12 | – | 14 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 18 | .280 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 6 | – | 17 | .261 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1960–61 Utah Redskins men's basketball team represented the University of Utah in the 1965-66 season. Head coach Jack Gardner would lead the Utes to a Mountain States Athletic Conference championship and the Final Four of the NCAA tournament. The team finished with an overall record of 23–8 (12–2 MSAC).
Roster[edit]
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Schedule and results[edit]
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
Dec 1, 1960* | at Loyola Marymount | L 64–85 | 0–1 | Loyola Memorial Gym Los Angeles, California | |||||||
Dec 3, 1960* | at Stanford | L 56–59 | 0–2 | Old Pavilion Stanford, California | |||||||
Dec 7, 1960* | Evansville | W 132–77 | 1–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Dec 9, 1960* | Baylor | W 83–69 | 2–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Dec 10, 1960* | Texas Christian | W 101–55 | 3–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Dec 16, 1960* | No. 18 | San Jose State | W 82–48 | 4–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||
Dec 20, 1960* | No. 18 | Saint Mary's | W 70–64 | 5–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||
Dec 22, 1960* | No. 18 | Cal State Los Angeles | W 105–76 | 6–2 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||
Dec 27, 1960* | vs. Penn ECAC Holiday Festival | W 72–60 | 7–2 | Madison Square Garden New York, New York | |||||||
Dec 29, 1960* | vs. No. 3 St. Bonaventure ECAC Holiday Festival | L 88–89 | 7–3 | Madison Square Garden New York, New York | |||||||
Dec 31, 1960* | at No. 7 St. John's ECAC Holiday Festival | L 65–73 | 7–4 | Madison Square Garden New York, New York | |||||||
Jan 7, 1961 | at Utah State | W 85–70 | 8–4 (1–0) | Nelson Fieldhouse Logan, Utah | |||||||
Jan 12, 1961 | New Mexico | W 111–66 | 9–4 (2–0) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Jan 14, 1961 | Denver | W 95–82 | 10–4 (3–0) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Jan 20, 1961 | at Brigham Young | L 86–91 | 10–5 (3–1) | Smith Field House Provo, Utah | |||||||
Jan 21, 1961 | Montana | W 72–56 | 11–5 (4–1) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Jan 28, 1961* | Santa Clara | W 55–51 | 12–5 | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Feb 2, 1961 | Colorado State | W 69–58 | 13–5 (5–1) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Feb 4, 1961 | Wyoming | W 83–71 | 14–5 (6–1) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Feb 11, 1961 | at Montana | W 76–55 | 15–5 (7–1) | Dahlberg Arena Missoula, Montana | |||||||
Feb 16, 1961 | at Denver | W 67–62 | 16–5 (8–1) | DU Fieldhouse Denver, Colorado | |||||||
Feb 18, 1961 | at New Mexico | W 77–63 | 17–5 (9–1) | Johnson Gymnasium Albuquerque, New Mexico | |||||||
Feb 23, 1961 | Brigham Young | W 95–80 | 18–5 (10–1) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Feb 25, 1961 | Utah State | W 96–84 | 19–5 (11–1) | Nielsen Fieldhouse Salt Lake City, Utah | |||||||
Mar 3, 1961 | at Wyoming | W 83–69 | 20–5 (12–1) | War Memorial Fieldhouse Laramie, Wyoming | |||||||
Mar 4, 1961 | at Colorado State | L 49–50 | 20–6 (12–2) | South College Gym Fort Collins, Colorado | |||||||
Mar 6, 1961* | vs. Colorado State Skyline Conference Playoff | W 55–51 | 21–6 | Smith Field House Provo, Utah | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 17, 1961* | vs. Loyola Marymount West Regional Final – Sweet Sixteen | W 91–75 | 22–6 | Memorial Coliseum Portland, Oregon | |||||||
Mar 18, 1961* | vs. Arizona State West Regional Final – Elite Eight | W 88–80 | 23–6 | Memorial Coliseum Portland, Oregon | |||||||
Mar 24, 1961* | vs. No. 2 Cincinnati National Semifinal – Final Four | L 67–82[3] | 23–7 | Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri | |||||||
Mar 25, 1961* | vs. Saint Joseph's Consolation | L 120–127 4OT | 23–8 | Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
Rankings[edit]
Awards and honors[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ sports-reference.com 1960-61 Mountain States Athletic Conference Season Summary
- ^ "1960–61 Utah Utes Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ^ "Ohio State and Cincinnati Gain N.C.A.A. Basketball Final at Kansas City". The New York Times. March 25, 1961. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ "1960-61 Utah Utes Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "2021-22 Utah Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved December 27, 2021.