American college basketball season
The 1963–64 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1963–64. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at Grover Center.[1][2] The Bobcats finished the regular season with a record of 19–5 and won MAC regular season title with a conference record of 10–2.[3] They received a bid to the NCAA tournament. There they defeated Louisville and Kentucky before losing to Michigan in the Elite Eight.[4]
Schedule
Date time, TV
|
Rank#
|
Opponent#
|
Result
|
Record
|
Site (attendance) city, state
|
Regular Season
|
12/2/1963*
|
|
Denison
|
W 73–39
|
1–0
|
|
12/4/1963*
|
|
Morehead State
|
W 105–84
|
2–0
|
|
12/7/1963*
|
|
at Wisconsin
|
W 77–76
|
3–0
|
|
12/9/1963*
|
|
Southern Illinois
|
W 76–69
|
4–0
|
|
12/14/1963
|
|
at Marshall
|
W 85–69
|
5–0 (1–0)
|
|
12/17/1963*
|
|
at St. John’s
|
W 58–54
|
6–0
|
|
12/18/1963*
|
|
at Army
|
L 45–58
|
6–1
|
|
12/30/1963*
|
|
at Louisville
|
L 61–69
|
6–2
|
|
1/4/1964
|
|
Bowling Green
|
W 88–79
|
7–2 (2–0)
|
|
1/7/1964
|
|
at Western Michigan
|
L 93–95
|
7–3 (2–1)
|
|
1/11/1964
|
|
at Toledo
|
W 70–65
|
8–3 (3–1)
|
|
1/15/1964
|
|
Miami (OH)
|
W 67–57
|
9–3 (4–1)
|
|
1/18/1964*
|
|
at St. Francis (PA)
|
W 85–77
|
10–3
|
|
1/20/1964*
|
|
Muskingum
|
W 76–58
|
11–3
|
|
1/25/1964
|
|
Western Michigan
|
W 95–69
|
12–3 (5–1)
|
|
2/1/1964
|
|
at Kent State
|
W 76–73
|
13-3 (6–1)
|
|
2/5/1964
|
|
Marshall
|
W 98–82
|
14–3 (7–1)
|
|
2/8/1964
|
|
at Bowling Green
|
L 69–76
|
14–4 (7–2)
|
|
2/19/1964
|
|
at Miami (OH)
|
W 63–60
|
15–4 (8–2)
|
|
2/22/1964
|
|
Kent State
|
W 65–44
|
16–4 (9–2)
|
|
2/25/1964*
|
|
at Morehead State
|
W 85–67
|
17–4
|
|
2/29/1964*
|
|
Louisville
|
W 88–79
|
18–4
|
|
3/3/1964*
|
|
at No. 9 Loyola (IL)
|
L 87–103
|
18–5
|
|
3/7/1964
|
|
Toledo
|
W 82–76
|
19–5 (10–2)
|
|
NCAA Tournament
|
3/10/1964*
|
|
vs. Louisville
|
W 71–69 OT
|
20–5
|
|
3/13/1964*
|
|
vs. No. 4 Kentucky Sweet Sixteen
|
W 85–69
|
21–5
|
|
3/14/1964*
|
|
vs. No. 2 Michigan Elite Eight
|
L 57–69
|
21–6
|
|
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.
|
Source:[5][3]
Statistics
Team statistics
- Final 1963–64 statistics
Record
|
Ohio
|
OPP
|
Scoring |
2083 |
1885
|
Scoring Average |
77.15 |
69.81
|
Field goals – Att |
827–1842 |
738–1827
|
Free throws – Att |
429–681 |
409–591
|
Rebounds |
1384 |
1154
|
Assists |
|
|
Turnovers |
|
|
Steals |
|
|
Blocked Shots |
|
|
Source[6]
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
|
Jerry Jackson
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
475
|
17.6
|
198
|
418
|
0.474
|
79
|
126
|
0.627
|
149
|
5.5
|
|
57
|
|
|
|
Don Hilt
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
422
|
15.6
|
167
|
325
|
0.514
|
88
|
139
|
0.633
|
280
|
10.4
|
|
76
|
|
|
|
Paul Storey
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
380
|
14.1
|
158
|
346
|
0.457
|
64
|
99
|
0.646
|
152
|
5.6
|
|
57
|
|
|
|
Mike Haley
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
350
|
13.0
|
138
|
366
|
0.377
|
74
|
124
|
0.597
|
233
|
8.6
|
|
70
|
|
|
|
Charles Gill
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
147
|
5.4
|
53
|
115
|
0.461
|
41
|
56
|
0.732
|
110
|
4.1
|
|
79
|
|
|
|
Tom Davis
|
27
|
-
|
|
|
122
|
4.5
|
45
|
90
|
0.500
|
32
|
45
|
0.711
|
85
|
3.1
|
|
50
|
|
|
|
Lloyd Buck
|
23
|
-
|
|
|
61
|
2.7
|
25
|
61
|
0.410
|
11
|
22
|
0.500
|
49
|
2.1
|
|
34
|
|
|
|
Tom Weirich
|
26
|
-
|
|
|
61
|
2.3
|
21
|
57
|
0.368
|
19
|
28
|
0.679
|
31
|
1.2
|
|
16
|
|
|
|
Ken Brown
|
19
|
-
|
|
|
35
|
1.8
|
13
|
34
|
0.382
|
9
|
25
|
0.360
|
38
|
2.0
|
|
14
|
|
|
|
Joe Barry
|
11
|
-
|
|
|
20
|
1.8
|
5
|
9
|
0.556
|
10
|
15
|
0.667
|
4
|
0.4
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
Gary Lashley
|
7
|
-
|
|
|
4
|
0.6
|
2
|
4
|
0.500
|
0
|
0
|
0.000
|
6
|
0.9
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
Jim Schoon
|
7
|
-
|
|
|
4
|
0.6
|
1
|
6
|
0.167
|
2
|
2
|
1.000
|
3
|
0.4
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
Scott Lawson
|
7
|
-
|
|
|
2
|
0.3
|
1
|
5
|
0.200
|
0
|
0
|
0.000
|
2
|
0.3
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Bill Sherman
|
6
|
-
|
|
|
0
|
0.0
|
0
|
6
|
0.000
|
0
|
0
|
0.000
|
2
|
0.3
|
|
3
|
|
|
|
Total
|
27
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2083
|
77.1
|
827
|
1842
|
0.449
|
429
|
681
|
0.630
|
1384
|
51.3
|
|
463
|
|
|
|
Opponents
|
27
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1885
|
69.8
|
738
|
1827
|
0.404
|
409
|
591
|
0.692
|
1154
|
42.7
|
|
517
|
|
|
|
Source[6]
References