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1966–67 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

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1966–67 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record8–15 (4–8 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaGrover Center
Seasons
1966–67 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Toledo 11 1   .917 23 2   .920
Marshall 10 2   .833 20 8   .714
Miami (Ohio) 7 5   .583 14 10   .583
Bowling Green State 5 7   .417 11 13   .458
Western Michigan 4 8   .333 10 14   .417
Ohio 4 8   .333 8 15   .348
Kent State 1 11   .083 5 18   .217
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966–67 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1966–67. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at Grover Center.[1][2] The Bobcats finished with a record of 8–15 and finished fifth in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 4–8.[3]

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
12/1/1966*
Ohio Wesleyan W 86–55  1–0
 
 
12/3/1966*
at Northwestern L 67–93  1–1
 
 
12/5/1966*
Purdue L 71–74  1–2
 
 
12/7/1966*
at Indiana W 91–90 OT 2–2
 
 
12/10/1966
at Marshall L 68–70  2–3
(0–1)
 
 
12/17/1966*
at Minnesota L 67–71  2–4
 
 
12/19/1967*
at Northern Illinois W 84–76  3–4
 
 
12/22/1966*
at Michigan L 80–86  3–5
 
 
1/3/1967*
at MacMurray W 122–70  4–5
 
 
1/7/1967
at Western Michigan L 70–72 OT 4–6
(0–2)
 
 
1/11/1967
Marshall W 94–93  5–6
(1–2)
 
 
1/18/1967
at Miami (OH) L 56–68  5–7
(1–3)
 
 
1/21/1967
Otterbein L 68–75  5–8
 
 
1/28/1967
at Kent State W 55–53  6-8
(2–3)
 
 
2/1/1967
Western Michigan W 69–65  7-8
(2–4)
 
 
2/4/1967
at Bowling Green L 79–82  7–9
(3–4)
 
 
2/8/1967*
at Virginia Tech L 47–87  7–10
 
 
2/11/1967
Toledo L 80–84  7–11
(3–5)
 
 
2/15/1967
Miami (OH) L 56–80  7–12
(3–6)
 
 
2/18/1967
Kent State W 76–71  8–12
(4–8)
 
 
2/21/1967*
Loyola (IL) L 70–73  8–13
 
 
2/25/1967
Bowling Green L 76–77  8–14
(4–7)
 
 
3/1/1967
at Toledo L 90–93  8–15
(4–8)
 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[4]

Statistics

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Team statistics

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Final 1966–67 statistics
Record Ohio OPP
Scoring 1722 1752
Scoring Average 74.87 76.17
Field goals – Att 707–1761 658–1492
Free throws – Att 308–516 436–649
Rebounds 1284 1025
Assists
Turnovers
Steals
Blocked Shots

Source[5]

Player statistics

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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
Gerald McKee 23 - 406 17.7 174 442 0.394 59 96 0.615 239 10.4 57
Fred Cluff 23 - 272 11.8 103 254 0.406 64 95 0.674 175 7.6 71
Mike Hammond 23 - 259 11.3 110 251 0.438 39 56 0.696 72 3.1 77
John Schroeder 23 - 259 11.3 114 270 0.422 31 92 0.337 306 13.3 80
Larry Coon -
_ Hamilton -
Marshall Hatcher -
Mark McClintick -
_ Reichenbach -
_ Wood -
Total 23 - - - 1722 74.9 707 1761 0.401 308 516 0.597 1284 55.8 494
Opponents 23 - - - 1752 76.2 658 1492 0.441 436 649 0.672 1025 44.6 362
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

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  1. ^ "James Snyder". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Grover Center". Ohio University. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "1966-67 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  4. ^ "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.
  5. ^ a b "1966-67 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats". Sports Reference.