27-2
15-1 SEC
PPG
86.9
Opp PPG
69.9
The 1965-66 Wildcats, coached by Adolph Rupp, finished 27-2. They went 15-1 in conference play. They finished the season ranked #1 in the AP poll. The team was led by Pat Riley (22.0 ppg, JR), Louie Dampier (21.1 ppg, JR), and Thad Jaracz (13.2 ppg, SO). They reached the NCAA Championship game but fell short, finishing as national runner-up.
PPG Leader
22.0
Pat Riley
RPG Leader
8.9
Pat Riley
APG Leader
3.4
Larry Conley
| Name | Class | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat RileyNBA | JR | 22.0 | 8.9 | 2.2 |
| Louie Dampier | JR | 21.1 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Thad Jaracz | SO | 13.2 | 7.5 | 0.6 |
| Larry Conley | SR | 11.5 | 5.6 | 3.4 |
| Tom Kron | SR | 10.2 | 8.3 | 1.6 |
| Cliff Berger | SO | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Bob Tallent | SO | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Steve Clevenger | SO | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Brad Bounds | JR | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Jim LeMaster | SO | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Gene Stewart | JR | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| Tom Porter | SO | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Larry Lentz | SR | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Gary Gamble | SO | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Bob Windsor | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
Biggest Win
Ole Miss
108-65 (+43)
Toughest Loss
Tennessee
62-69 (-7)
Highest Scoring
LSU
111-85 (196 pts)