1965–66 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

1965–66 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
1965–66 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	15–11
Head coach	Danny Rogers (1st season);
Home arena	Campus Hall
	Seasons 1966–67 →

The 1965–66 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1965–66 NCAA College Division men's basketball season. This was the program's first season competing in intercollegiate athletics. The Anteaters were led by first year head coach Danny Rogers and played their home games at Campus Hall. They finished their inaugural season 15–11.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Height	Weight
	Skip Allan	—	—
F	Jeff Bland	—	—
	Bill Brockman	—	—
G	Tom Bryan	—	—
	John Driscoll	—	—
	Dale Finney	—	—
G	Bob Johnson	—	—
	Bob Lund	—	—
F	Eldon McBride	—	—
G	Scott McOwen	—	—
C	Mark Nelson	—	—
	Jim Splittgerber	—	—

Head coach

Danny Rogers

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
December 1, 1965*	UC Riverside	W 85–71	1–0	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
December 3, 1965*	Cal Poly	W 81–72	2–0	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
December 4, 1965*	Pomona	L 77–87	2–1	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
December 10, 1965*	PHIBPAC	W 87–74	3–1	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
December 20, 1965*	vs. Long Beach State Kris Kringle Klassic	L 84–92	3–2	Titan Gym^[1] Fullerton, CA
December 21, 1965*	vs. Redlands Kris Kringle Klassic	W 67–65	4–2	Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
December 22, 1965*	vs. UC Riverside Kris Kringle Klassic	L 76–88	4–3	Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
December 29, 1965*	vs. UC Riverside UC Davis Tournament	W 65–61	5–3	Davis, CA
December 30, 1965*	at UC Davis UC Davis Tournament	L 61–66	5–4	Davis, CA
January 5, 1966*	at Caltech	W 100–57	6–4	Pasadena, CA
January 7, 1966*	at Cal Lutheran	W 85–71	7–4	Thousands Oaks, CA
January 8, 1966*	at Westmont	L 70–78	7–5	Montecito, CA
January 14, 1966*	at Chapman	L 53–58	7–6	Orange, CA
January 15, 1966*	Cal State Fullerton	W 74–68	8–6	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
January 21, 1966*	at San Diego	L 52–73	8–7	San Diego, CA
January 22, 1966*	at Cal Western	L 67–82	8–8	San Diego, CA
January 28, 1966*	Fresno Pacific UCI Invitational	W 85–70	9–8	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
January 29, 1966*	Chapman UCI Invitational	L 71–73	9–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 2, 1966*	La Verne	W 100–75	10–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 5, 1966*	Cal Baptist	W 109–75	11–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 12, 1966*	Westmont	W 100–87	12–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 15, 1966*	Biola	W 91–54	13–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 18, 1966*	at UC Riverside	W 80–69	14–9	UC Riverside Gymnasium Riverside, CA
February 19, 1966*	Caltech	W 105–66	15–9	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 25, 1966*	Chapman	L 76–80	15–10	Campus Hall Irvine, CA
February 26, 1966*	at Cal State Fullerton	L 83–85	15–11	Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time .

Source^[2]

References

ProQuest 155368585
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^ "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2017.

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Venues

Crawford Hall (1965–1987)

Bren Events Center (1987–present)

People

Head coaches

Statistical leaders

Seasons

List of seasons

1965–66

1966–67

1967–68

1968–69

1969–70

1970–71

1971–72

1972–73

1973–74

1974–75

1975–76

1976–77

1977–78

1978–79

1979–80

1980–81

1981–82

1982–83

1983–84

1984–85

1985–86

1986–87

1987–88

1988–89

1989–90

1990–91

1991–92

1992–93

1993–94

1994–95

1995–96

1996–97

1997–98

1998–99

1999–2000

2000–01

2001–02

2002–03

2003–04

2004–05

2005–06

2006–07

2007–08

2008–09

2009–10

2010–11

2011–12

2012–13

2013–14

2014–15

2015–16

2016–17

2017–18

2018–19

2019–20

2020–21

2021–22

2022–23

2023–24

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[1] ProQuest 155368585
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[2] "UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. UC Irvine Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2017.

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