1965–66 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1965–66 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1965–66. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at Grover Center.[1][2] The Bobcats finished with a record of 13–10 and finished third in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 6–6.[3]

1965–66 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record13–10 (6–6 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaGrover Center
1965–66 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Miami11–1 .91718–7  .720
Toledo8–4 .66713–11  .542
Ohio6–6 .50013–10  .565
Bowling Green6–6 .5009–15  .375
Marshall4–8 .33312–12  .500
Western Michigan4–8 .3338–14  .364
Kent State3–9 .2508–16  .333
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
12/1/1965*
 DePauw W 93–71  1–0
  
 
12/4/1965*
 at Northwestern L 60–62  1–1
  
 
12/6/1965*
 Northern Illinois W 102–64  2–1
  
 
12/11/1965*
 at Loyola (IL) L 78–96  2–2
  
 
12/13/1965*
 at Purdue W 74–73  3–2
(0–1)		  
 
12/15/1965*
 San Francisco State W 102–62  4–2
  
 
12/18/1966*
 at Miami (FL) L 100–105  4–3
  
 
12/21/1965*
 at Davidson L 63–96  4–4
  
 
12/30/1965*
 Brown W 90–52  5–4
  
 
1/5/1966
 at Western Michigan L 80–86  5–5
(0–1)		  
 
1/12/1966
 Miami (OH) L 56–68  5–6
(0–2)		  
 
1/15/1966
 at Marshall L 68–79  5–7
(0–3)		  
 
1/17/1966*
 Seattle W 84–73  6–7
  
 
1/22/1966
 Western Michigan W 96–86  7-7
(1–3)		  
 
1/29/1966
 at Kent State W 67–65  8-7
(2–3)		  
 
2/1/1966*
 at Muskingum W 70–59  9–7
  
 
2/5/1966
 Bowling Green W 95–87 2OT 10–7
(3–3)		  
 
2/9/1966
 at Miami (OH) L 55–70  10–8
(3–4)		  
 
2/12/1966
 at Toledo L 54–67  10–9
(3–5)		  
 
2/19/1966
 Kent State W 88–75  11–9
(4–5)		  
 
2/22/1966
 Marshall W 92–78  12–9
(5–5)		  
 
2/26/1966
 at Bowling Green L 78–90  12–10
(5–6)		  
 
3/2/1966
 Toledo W 77–69  13–10
(6–6)		  
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[4]

Statistics

Team Statistics
Final 1965–66 Statistics
Record Ohio OPP
Scoring18301733
Scoring Average79.5775.35
Field goals – Att759–1683665–1564
Free throws – Att392–612403–574
Rebounds12481026
Assists
Turnovers
Steals
Blocked Shots

Source[5]

Player statistics
Minutes Scoring Total FGs Free-Throws Rebounds
Player GP GS Tot Avg Pts Avg FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Tot Avg A PF TO Stl Blk
Ken Fowlkes 20 - 322 16.1 128 263 0.487 66 94 0.702 210 10.5 72
John Schroeder 23 - 285 12.4 109 259 0.421 67 135 0.496 273 11.9 71
Dave Brown -
Fred Cluff -
_ Hamilton -
Mike Hammond -
Marshall Hatcher -
_ Reichenbach -
_ Spires -
_ Williams -
Total 23 - - - 1830 79.6 759 1683 0.451 392 612 0.641 1248 54.3 462
Opponents 23 - - - 1733 75.3 665 1564 0.425 403 574 0.702 1026 44.6 460
Legend
  GP  Games played   GS  Games started  Avg  Average per game
  FG  Field-goals made  FGA  Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds
 Def  Defensive rebounds   A  Assists   TO Turnovers
 Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals  High  Team high

Source[5]

References
  1. "James Snyder". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. "Grover Center". Ohio University. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. "1965-66 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  4. "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.
  5. "1965-66 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats". Sports Reference.
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