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1967–68 Marquette Warriors men's basketball
1967–68 Marquette Warriors men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Independent
Record	23–6
Head coach	Al McGuire (4th season);
Home arena	Milwaukee Arena
	Seasons ← 1966–67 1968–69 →

1967–68 NCAA University Division men's basketball independents standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 Houston		–		–	31	–	2	.939
No. 3 St. Bonaventure		–		–	23	–	2	.920
Army		–		–	20	–	5	.800
Marquette		–		–	23	–	6	.793
New Mexico State		–		–	23	–	6	.793
St. Francis (PA)		–		–	19	–	6	.760
Oklahoma City		–		–	20	–	7	.741
Duquesne		–		–	18	–	7	.720
Florida State		–		–	19	–	8	.704
Fordham		–		–	19	–	8	.704
St. John's		–		–	19	–	8	.704
Dayton		–		–	21	–	9	.700
Notre Dame		–		–	21	–	9	.700
Boston College		–		–	17	–	8	.680
Villanova		–		–	19	–	9	.679
Holy Cross		–		–	15	–	8	.652
Loyola Chicago		–		–	15	–	9	.625
Fairfield		–		–	16	–	10	.615
Texas Western		–		–	14	–	9	.609
Miami (FL)		–		–	17	–	11	.607
Rutgers		–		–	14	–	10	.583
Utah State		–		–	14	–	11	.560
VPI		–		–	14	–	11	.560
Southern Illinois		–		–	13	–	11	.542
DePaul		–		–	13	–	12	.520
Detroit		–		–	13	–	12	.520
Seattle		–		–	14	–	13	.519
Jacksonville		–		–	13	–	13	.500
Niagara		–		–	12	–	12	.500
Tulane		–		–	12	–	12	.500
Penn State		–		–	10	–	10	.500
Georgia Tech		–		–	12	–	13	.480
Georgetown		–		–	11	–	12	.478
West Texas State		–		–	10	–	11	.476
Colorado State		–		–	11	–	13	.458
Navy		–		–	9	–	11	.450
Butler		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Denver		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Loyola (LA)		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Providence		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Syracuse		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Boston University		–		–	10	–	14	.417
Northern Illinois		–		–	10	–	14	.417
Colgate		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Hardin–Simmons		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Xavier		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Air Force		–		–	9	–	15	.375
NYU		–		–	8	–	16	.333
Creighton		–		–	8	–	17	.320
Pittsburgh		–		–	7	–	15	.318
Canisius		–		–	7	–	17	.292
Portland		–		–	5	–	21	.192
Centenary		–		–	3	–	23	.115

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967–68 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 1967–68 NCAA University Division men's basketball season.

Roster

1967–68 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	24	George Thompson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Brooklyn, New York

Head coach

Al McGuire

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Dec 2, 1967*		St. Thomas (MN)	W 87–45	1–0	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 8, 1967*		South Dakota	W 89–65	2–0	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 11, 1967*		Air Force	W 87–61	3–0	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 15, 1967*		Florida State	W 78–58	4–0	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 16, 1967*		Wisconsin Milwaukee Classic	L 62–70	4–1	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 20, 1967*		Villanova	W 81–63	5–1	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 22, 1967*		at Portland	W 73–65	6–1	Howard Hall Portland, Oregon
Dec 27, 1967*		vs. Ohio State Rainbow Classic	W 64–60	7–1	Honolulu International Center Arena Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 29, 1967*		vs. No. 2 Houston Rainbow Classic	L 65–77	7–2	Honolulu International Center Arena Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 30, 1967*		vs. Northwestern Rainbow Classic	W 80–67	8–2	Honolulu International Center Arena Honolulu, Hawaii
Jan 3, 1968*		DePaul	W 71–50	9–2	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 6, 1968*		Dayton	W 83–68	10–2	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 11, 1968*		Wisconsin	W 71–56	11–2	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 13, 1968*		Denver	W 82–57	12–2	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 26, 1968*		at Loyola–Chicago	L 71–79	12–3	Alumni Gym Chicago, Illinois
Jan 27, 1968*		at Detroit	W 80–70	13–3	Calihan Hall Detroit, Michigan
Feb 3, 1968*		at DePaul	W 58–53	14–3	Alumni Hall Chicago, Illinois
Feb 7, 1968*		Loyola–Chicago	W 71–57	15–3	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 10, 1968*		Xavier	W 72–57	16–3	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 14, 1968*		Wisconsin–Milwaukee	W 94–57	17–3	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 17, 1968*		Detroit	W 81–70	18–3	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 19, 1968*		at South Dakota	W 75–65	19–3	USD Armory Vermillion, South Dakota
Feb 24, 1968*	No. 10	at St. John's	W 57–56	20–3	Alumni Hall New York, New York
Feb 26, 1968*		at Xavier	L 83–88 ^OT	20–4	Schmidt Fieldhouse Cincinnati, Ohio
Feb 29, 1968*		Creighton	W 75–57	21–4	Milwaukee Arena Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mar 2, 1968*		at Western Michigan	L 66–73	21–5	University Arena Kalamazoo, Michigan
NCAA tournament
Mar 9, 1968*		vs. Bowling Green State First round	W 72–71	22–5	Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center Kent, Ohio
Mar 15, 1968*		vs. No. 5 Kentucky Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	L 89–107^[1]	22–6	Memorial Coliseum Lexington, Kentucky
Mar 17, 1968*		vs. East Tennessee State Regional consolation	W 69–57	23–6	Memorial Coliseum Lexington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

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References

^ "KENTUCKY DOWNS MARQUETTE, 107-89". The New York Times. March 16, 1968. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
^ "1968–96 Marquette Warriors Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
^ "MEN'S BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

[1] "KENTUCKY DOWNS MARQUETTE, 107-89". The New York Times. March 16, 1968. Retrieved February 3, 2023.

[2] "1968–96 Marquette Warriors Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

[3] "MEN'S BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

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