2005–06 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball | |
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NIT, Second Round | |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 20–10 (12–6 MVC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Qwest Center Omaha |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Illinois † | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri State | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Creighton | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Iowa | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 10 | – | 19 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 9 | – | 19 | .321 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2006 MVC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 2005–06 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dana Altman in his 12th season, the Bluejays would end the season with a record of 20–10 (12-6 MVC). They qualified for the NIT where they defeated Akron before losing to Miami (FL) in the second round.[2]
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Nov 6, 2005* |
EA Sports | W 74–67 | Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
Nov 13, 2005* |
Nebraska–Kearney | W 116–82 | Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 19, 2005* |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 87–55 | 1–0 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Nov 22, 2005 6:00 pm |
at George Mason | W 72–52 | 2–0 |
Patriot Center Fairfax, Virginia | |||||||
Nov 26, 2005* 6:05 p.m. |
Dayton | W 91–90 2OT | 3–0 |
Qwest Center Omaha (12,028) Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Nov 30, 2005* |
at DePaul | L 57–72 | 3–1 |
Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois | |||||||
Dec 6, 2005* |
Chattanooga | L 64–69 | 3–2 |
McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee | |||||||
Dec 11, 2005* |
Nebraska | W 70–44 | 4–2 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Dec 18, 2005* 7:00 p.m. |
Xavier | W 61–59 | 5–2 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Dec 21, 2005* |
Norfolk State | W 63–47 | 6–2 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Dec 28, 2005 |
Missouri State | W 78–56 | 7–2 (1–0) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Dec 31, 2005 2:05 p.m. |
at Illinois State | L 50–53 | 7–3 (1–1) |
Redbird Arena (5,970) Normal, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 2, 2006 7:00 p.m. |
at Bradley | L 69–86 | 7–4 (1–2) |
Carver Arena (9,109) Peoria, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 5, 2006 7:05 p.m. |
Illinois State | W 71–52 | 8–4 (2–2) |
Qwest Center Omaha (12,882) Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 8, 2006 |
Drake | W 82–69 | 9–4 (3–2) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 11, 2006 7:05 p.m. |
at Northern Iowa | W 55–52 | 10–4 (4–2) |
UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, Iowa | |||||||
Jan 15, 2006 |
at Indiana State | W 69–53 | 11–4 (5–2) |
Hulman Center Terre Haute, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 18, 2006 7:00 p.m., MVC-TV |
Bradley | W 80–76 | 12–4 (6–2) |
Qwest Center Omaha (13,579) Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 22, 2006 |
Evansville | W 77–56 | 13–4 (7–2) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 24, 2006 7:05 p.m. |
at Southern Illinois | L 48–62 | 13–5 (7–3) |
SIU Arena (9,004) Carbondale, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 28, 2006 6:07 p.m. |
Wichita State | W 57–55 | 14–5 (8–3) |
Qwest Center Omaha (15,678) Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 31, 2006 8:05 p.m. |
No. 25 Northern Iowa | W 63–55 | 15–5 (9–3) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Feb 4, 2006 |
at Drake | W 72–67 OT | 16–5 (10–3) |
Knapp Center Des Moines, Iowa | |||||||
Feb 7, 2006 |
at Evansville | W 60–56 | 17–5 (11–3) |
Roberts Municipal Stadium Evansville, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 11, 2006 |
Southern Illinois | L 67–74 | 17–6 (11–4) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Feb 14, 2006 6:05 p.m. |
at Wichita State | L 61–62 OT | 17–7 (11–5) |
Charles Koch Arena (10,478) Wichita, Kansas | |||||||
Feb 18, 2006* |
Fresno State ESPN BracketBusters |
W 67–62 | 18–7 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Feb 22, 2006 |
Indiana State | W 67–62 | 19–7 (12–5) |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | |||||||
Feb 25, 2006 |
at Missouri State | L 54–60 | 19–8 (12–6) |
Hammons Student Center Springfield, Missouri | |||||||
Missouri Valley Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 3, 2006 2:30 pm, MVC-TV |
(4) | vs. (5) Bradley Quarterfinals |
L 47–54 | 19–9 |
Savvis Center (11,782) St. Louis, Missouri | ||||||
NIT | |||||||||||
Mar 16, 2006* |
(2) | (8) Akron First Round |
W 71–60 | 20–9 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||
Mar 20, 2006* |
(2) | (3) Miami (FL) Second Round |
L 52–53 | 20–10 |
Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |
Postseason
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2006 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
3/3/06 Vs. Bradley @ Savvis Center L, 47-54
2006 National Invitation Tournament
3/16/06 Vs. Akron @ Qwest Center Omaha W, 71-60
3/20/06 Vs. Miami (FL) @ Qwest Center Omaha L, 52-53
References
- ^ sports-reference.com 2005-06 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary
- ^ "2005-06 Creighton Bluejays Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "2005–06 Creighton Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ "2005-06 Men's Basketball Schedule". Creighton Bluejays. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "2005-06 Creighton Basketball". static.gocreighton.com. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "2005-06 Creighton Bluejays Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.