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1964–65 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

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1964–65 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record14–10 (8–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaIowa Field House
(Capacity: 13,365)
Seasons
1964–65 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Michigan 13 1   .929 24 4   .857
No. 7 Minnesota 11 3   .786 19 5   .792
Illinois 10 4   .714 18 6   .750
Indiana 9 5   .643 19 5   .792
Iowa 8 6   .571 14 10   .583
Ohio State 6 3   .667 12 12   .500
Purdue 5 9   .357 12 12   .500
Wisconsin 4 10   .286 9 13   .409
Northwestern 3 11   .214 7 17   .292
Michigan State 1 13   .071 5 18   .217
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964–65 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa in intercollegiate basketball during the 1964–65 season. The team was led by first-year head coach Ralph Miller and played their home games at the Iowa Field House. The Hawkeyes finished the season 14–10 and were 8–6 in Big Ten conference games.

The team was 3–2 in games versus opponents ranked in the AP top five, including a neutral site win over No. 1 UCLA,[1] the eventual national champion.

Roster

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1964–65 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F/C 10 Dick Agnew
Fr  
G 11 Denny Pauling 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr  
G 13 Dave White
So  
G 15 Jimmy Rodgers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr  
F 23 Gerry Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
So Chicago, Illinois
G 25 Tom Chapman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So Fort Dodge, Iowa
G 32 Chris Pervall 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr  
G 42 Rolly McGrath 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr  
F 44 Ben McGilmer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Fr  
C 45 George Peeples 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr  
F 51 Huston Breedlove 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr Akron, Ohio
F 52 Gary Olson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule/results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Regular Season
Dec 1, 1964*
South Dakota W 93–68  1–0
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Dec 4, 1964*
at No. 11 Kentucky L 77–85  1–1
Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, Kentucky
Dec 5, 1964*
at Evansville L 83–90  1–2
Roberts Municipal Stadium 
Evansville, Indiana
Dec 12, 1964*
Creighton W 98–83  2–2
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Dec 19, 1964*
Providence L 70–71  2–3
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Dec 21, 1964*
North Dakota W 106–65[3]  3–3
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Dec 28, 1964*
at Southern California
Los Angeles Classic
W 71–65  4–3
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 29, 1964*
vs. Utah
Los Angeles Classic
L 88–92  4–4
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 30, 1964*
vs. No. 3 Minnesota
Los Angeles Classic
W 76–74  5–4
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Big Ten Regular Season
Jan 4, 1965
Wisconsin W 92–62  6–4
(1–0)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Jan 9, 1965
at Michigan State W 85–78  7–4
(2–0)
Jenison Field House 
East Lansing, Michigan
Jan 11, 1965
No. 5 Indiana L 76–85  7–5
(2–1)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Jan 16, 1965
Michigan State W 111–68  8–5
(3–1)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Jan 18, 1965
at No. 5 Indiana W 74–68  9–5
(4–1)
New Field House 
Bloomington, Indiana
Jan 29, 1965*
vs. No. 1 UCLA W 87–82[1]  10–5
Chicago Stadium 
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 6, 1965
Northwestern W 78–72  11–5
(5–1)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Feb 8, 1965
at No. 1 Michigan L 66–81  11–6
(5–2)
Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Feb 13, 1965
at Ohio State W 82–81  12–6
(6–2)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
Feb 20, 1965
Purdue W 101–85  13–6
(7–2)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Feb 23, 1965
at Illinois L 80–97  13–7
(7–3)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
Feb 27, 1965
at Purdue L 68–76  13–8
(7–4)
Lambert Fieldhouse 
West Lafayette, Indiana
Mar 2, 1965
No. 6 Minnesota L 70–78  13–9
(7–5)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Mar 6, 1965
Illinois W 94–84  14–9
(8–5)
Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, Iowa
Mar 9, 1965
at No. 7 Minnesota L 84–85  14–10
(8–6)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Iowa Downs No. 1 UCLA, 87-82" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. January 30, 1965. p. 4. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "1964-65 Iowa Hawkeyes Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Iowa Defeats N.D., 106-65" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. December 22, 1964. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  4. ^ "2019-20 Iowa Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Iowa Athletics. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 724–725. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.