2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2004-05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Gene Keady served in his last year as head coach after a 25-year career at Purdue. The Boilermakers failed to beat a ranked team this season for the first time in Keady's time as head coach and for the first time since the 1974–75 season. Purdue placed 10th in the Big Ten, ahead of 11th place Penn State.

2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2004–05 record721 (313 Big Ten)
Head coachGene Keady (25th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
2004–05 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Illinois151 .938  372  .949
No. 15 Michigan State133 .813  266  .813
No. 20 Wisconsin115 .688  259  .735
Indiana106 .625  1514  .517
Minnesota106 .625  2111  .656
Ohio State88 .500  2012  .625
Iowa79 .438  2112  .636
Northwestern610 .375  1516  .484
Michigan412 .250  1318  .419
Purdue313 .188  721  .250
Penn State115 .063  723  .233
† 2005 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of March 15, 2005; Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 19*
Miami (OH) L 7181  0—1
(0—0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 23*
Detroit W 6656  1—1
(0—0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 27*
Cincinnati
Wooden Tradition
L 5979  1—2
(0—0)
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, In
November 29*
at No. 16 N.C. State
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
L 5360  1—3
(0—0)
 
Raleigh, NC
December 3*
5:00 p.m.
vs. Memphis L 5261  1–4
(0–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 8*
vs. Oklahoma L 4866  1–5
(0–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 22*
vs. Colorado State W 69–68  2–5
(0–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 29
Evansville
Boilermaker Blockbuster
W 6261  3–5
(0–0)
 
Indianapolis, IN
December 2*
Baylor L 7273  3–6
(0–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 5
Eastern Illinois W 8767  4–6
(0–0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 9
2:00 p.m.
Wisconsin L 6877  4–7
(0–1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 8
No. 1 Illinois L 5968  4–8
(0–2)
 
 
January 12
at Minnesota L 5362  4–9
(0–3)
 
Minneapolis, MN
January 21
Indiana L 7375  4–10
(0–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January
at No. 12 Michigan St. L 64–71  4–11
(0–5)
 
 
January
at No. Iowa  L 57–71  4–12
(0–6)
 
 

No. Milwaukee  L 68–73  4–13
(0–6)
 
 
January
Michigan W 8455  5–13
(1–6)
 
 
January
 
 

 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. "2005 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 15, 2005.
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