1963–64 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

1963–64 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	9–15 (5–9 Big Ten)
Head coach	Branch McCracken (23rd season)
Assistant coaches	Lou Watson Don Luft
Captain	Jon McGlocklin
Home arena	New Fieldhouse

1963–64 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 2 Michigan	11	–	3		.786			23	–	5		.821
Ohio State	11	–	3		.786			16	–	8		.667
Minnesota	10	–	4		.714			17	–	7		.708
Michigan State	8	–	6		.571			14	–	10		.583
Purdue	8	–	6		.571			12	–	12		.500
Illinois	6	–	8		.429			13	–	11		.542
Northwestern	6	–	8		.429			8	–	13		.381
Indiana	5	–	9		.357			9	–	15		.375
Iowa	3	–	11		.214			8	–	15		.348
Wisconsin	2	–	12		.143			8	–	16		.333
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1963–64 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 23rd year. The team played its home games in New Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 15–9 and a conference record of 5–9, finishing 8th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.

Roster

No.	Name	Position	Ht.	Year	Hometown
20	Jack Campbell	F	6–5	So.	East Gary, Indiana
23	Al Harden	G	5–10	Jr.	Covington, Indiana
24	Vern Pfaff	G	5–10	So.	Ellettsville, Indiana
25	Tom Van Arsdale	F	6–5	Jr.	Indianapolis, Indiana
30	Dick Van Arsdale	F	6–5	Jr.	Indianapolis, Indiana
31	Jim Sutton	G	5–11	Sr.	Anderson, Indiana
32	Ron Peyser	C	6–8	Jr.	Chicago, Illinois
40	Larry Turpen	G	6–1	So.	Shawswick, Indiana
41	Max Walker	G	6–1	So.	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
42	Ron Pease	F	6–3	Jr.	Muncie, Indiana
43	Gary Grieger	F	6–4	So.	Evansville, Indiana
44	Steve Redenbaugh	G	6–2	Jr.	Paoli, Indiana
45	Larry Cooper	C	6–7	Jr.	Osborne, Kansas
54	Jon McGlocklin	F/C	6–5	Jr.	Franklin, Indiana

Schedule/Results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
11/30/1963*		Southern Illinois	W 80–65	1–0	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
12/4/1963*		vs. Notre Dame	W 108–102	2–0	Memorial Coliseum  Fort Wayne, IN
12/7/1963*		vs. North Carolina	L 70–77	2–1	Charlotte Stadium  Charlotte, NC
12/9/1963*		Kansas State	L 84–93	2–2	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
12/14/1963*		Missouri	W 100–76	3–2	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
12/16/1963*		Detroit	W 110–92	4–2	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
12/20/1963*		at Oregon State	L 57–70	4–3	Oregon State Coliseum  Corvallis, OR
12/21/1963*		vs. Oregon State	L 52–56	4–4	Memorial Coliseum  Portland, OR
12/31/1963*		at No. 3 Loyola	L 92–105	4–5	Alumni Gym  Chicago, IL
1/4/1964		Iowa	L 71–72	4–6 (0–1)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
1/6/1964		at Northwestern	L 65–79	4–7 (0–2)	Welsh-Ryan Arena  Evanston, IL
1/11/1964		at Michigan	L 87–99	4–8 (0–3)	Jenison Fieldhouse  East Lansing, MI
1/27/1964*		at No. 9 DePaul	L 78–85	4–9 (0–3)	Alumni Hall  Chicago, IL
2/1/1964		at Purdue Rivalry	L 84–87	4–10 (0–4)	Lambert Fieldhouse  West Lafayette, IN
2/3/1964		Illinois Rivalry	W 104–96	5–10 (1–4)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
2/8/1964		Ohio State	L 96–98 OT	5–11 (1–5)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
2/10/1964		at Iowa	L 75–82	5–12 (1–6)	Iowa Field House  Iowa City, IA
2/15/1964		at No. 2 Michigan	L 87–99	5–13 (1–7)	Yost Field House  Ann Arbor, MI
2/17/1964		at Wisconsin	W 82–80 OT	6–13 (2–7)	Wisconsin Field House  Madison, WI
2/22/1964		Purdue Rivalry	W 92–79	7–13 (3–7)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
2/24/1964		Wisconsin	W 108–82	8–13 (4–7)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
2/29/1964		at Ohio State	L 69–73	8–14 (4–8)	St. John Arena  Columbus, OH
3/7/1964		Minnesota	L 89–90	8–15 (4–9)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
3/9/1964		Northwestern	W 76–68	9–15 (5–9)	New Fieldhouse  Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.