Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Location |
Attendance |
December 3, 1948 |
Butler |
67–62 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
- |
December 8, 1948 |
Notre Dame |
59–58 |
Win (OT) |
Notre Dame, IN |
- |
December 11, 1948 |
DePaul |
50–60 |
Loss |
Chicago, IL |
17,189 |
December 13, 1948 |
Oklahoma |
73–68 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
6,902 |
December 18, 1948 |
Pennsylvania |
80–61 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
3,943 |
December 20, 1948 |
DePaul |
89–51 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
6,013 |
December 21, 1948 |
Cornell |
71–47 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
3,042 |
December 29, 1948 |
Colgate |
77–54 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
4,541 |
December 30, 1948 |
Colgate |
85–55 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
3,880 |
January 3, 1949 |
Wisconsin |
62–50 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
- |
January 8, 1949 |
Indiana |
44–42 |
Win (2ot) |
Bloomington, IN |
10,000 |
January 10, 1949 |
Ohio State |
64–63 |
Win |
Columbus, OH |
6,958 |
January 15, 1949 |
Creighton |
96–30 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
6,958 |
January 29, 1949 |
Minnesota (ranked #4) |
45–44 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
6,905 |
January 31, 1949 |
Purdue |
53–55 |
Loss |
West Lafayette, IN |
10,000 |
February 5, 1949 |
Wisconsin |
61–54 |
Win |
Madison, WI |
13,5000 |
February 7, 1949 |
Northwestern |
85–66 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
- |
February 12, 1949 |
Ohio State |
64–49 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
6,905 |
February 21, 1949 |
Iowa |
80–49 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
- |
February 26, 1949 |
Northwestern |
81–64 |
Win |
Chicago, IL |
17,905 |
February 28, 1949 |
Indiana |
91–28 |
Win |
Champaign, IL |
- |
March 7, 1949 |
Michigan |
53–70 |
Loss |
Ann Arbor, MI |
- |