1967–68 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1967–68 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1967–68 college men's basketball season.

1967–68 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
NIT, Runner-Up
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record22–8 (10–4 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainRodger Bohnenstiehl
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
1967–68 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kansas State 11 3   .786 19 9   .679
Kansas 10 4   .714 22 8   .733
Nebraska 8 6   .571 15 10   .600
Oklahoma 8 6   .571 13 13   .500
Iowa State 8 6   .571 12 13   .480
Missouri 5 9   .357 10 16   .385
Oklahoma State 3 11   .214 10 16   .385
Colorado 3 11   .214 9 16   .360
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster edit

  • Jo Jo White
  • Rodger Bohnenstiehl
  • Dave Nash
  • Phil Harmon
  • Bruce Sloan
  • Rich Bradshaw
  • Greg Douglas
  • Vernon Vanoy
  • Howard Arndt
  • Chester Lawrence
  • Rich Thomas

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Schedule edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 2*
No. 5 Utah State W 84–55  1-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 6*
No. 4 No. 3 Louisville L 51–57  1-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 9*
No. 4 at Loyola (IL) L 73–83  1-2
Alumni Gym 
Chicago, IL
December 15*
Cincinnati W 67–61  2-2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 16*
vs. Texas A&M W 78–52  3-2
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
December 18*
Stanford W 72–54  4-2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 21*
Louisville W 84–76  5-2
Freedom Hall 
Lexington, KY
December 23
at Saint Louis W 68–64  6-2
Kiel Auditorium 
St. Louis, MO
December 28
vs. Oklahoma State L 67–79  6-3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 29
vs. Nebraska W 73–57  7-3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30
vs. Missouri
Border War
W 63–47  8-3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 6
Colorado W 66–50  9-3
(1-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 8
Iowa State W 68–67  10-3
(2-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 13*
Portland W 80–37  11-3
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 15
Missouri
Border War
L 66–67  11-4
(2-1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 20
at Kansas State L 56–71  11-5
(2-2)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
February 3
Oklahoma W 72–70  12-5
(3-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 5
Oklahoma State W 52–50  13-5
(4-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 10
at Colorado W 75–72  14-5
(5-2)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
February 17
Nebraska W 71–60  15-5
(6-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 20
at Missouri
Border War
W 74–65  16-5
(7-2)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
February 24
Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 61–64  16-6
(7-3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 27
at Nebraska L 69–76  16-7
(7-4)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
March 2
at Oklahoma State W 70–58  17-7
(8-4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
March 4
at Oklahoma W 85–80 OT 18-7
(9-4)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
March 9
Iowa State W 91–58  19-7
(10-4)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 15
vs. Temple
NIT First Round
W 82–76  20-7
Madison Square Garden (III) 
New York, NY
March 18
vs. Villanova
NIT Quarterfinals
W 55–49  21-7
Madison Square Garden (III) 
New York, NY
March 21
vs. Saint Peter's
NIT Semifinals
W 58–46  22-7
Madison Square Garden (III) 
New York, NY
March 23
vs. Dayton
NIT Finals
L 48–61  22-8
Madison Square Garden (III) 
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References edit

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1967-68 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  3. ^ 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.