Minnesota 2005–06
Coach: Dan Monson (16-15)
Big Ten Conference
16-15
overall
14-13
regular season
5-11
in conference
Games (31)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005-11-18 | Minnesota | North Dakota State | Independent | Home | W | 70–57 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 2 | 2005-11-26 | Minnesota | Chattanooga | SoCon | Home | W | 67–46 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 3 | 2005-11-28 | Minnesota | Gardner-Webb | ASUN | Home | L | 72–73 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 4 | 2005-11-30 | Minnesota | #23 Maryland | ACC | Away | L | 66–83 | Regular | Xfinity Center |
| 5 | 2005-12-03 | Minnesota | Coastal Carolina | Big South | Home | W | 75–57 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 6 | 2005-12-05 | Minnesota | Arizona State | Pacific 10 | Away | W | 85–79 OT | Regular | Wells Fargo Arena |
| 7 | 2005-12-10 | Minnesota | Nevada-Las Vegas | Mountain West | Home | W | 72–67 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 8 | 2005-12-14 | Minnesota | UAB | CUSA | Home | W | 69–68 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 9 | 2005-12-21 | Minnesota | Grambling | SWAC | Home | W | 88–64 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 10 | 2005-12-23 | Minnesota | South Dakota State | Independent | Home | W | 80–61 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 11 | 2005-12-31 | Minnesota | Oral Roberts | Mid-Continent | Home | W | 67–54 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 12 | 2006-01-07 | Minnesota | Northwestern | B10 | Home | L | 49–57 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 13 | 2006-01-10 | Minnesota | #21 Wisconsin | B10 | Home | L | 62–64 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 14 | 2006-01-14 | Minnesota | Purdue | B10 | Away | L | 55–72 | Regular | Mackey Arena |
| 15 | 2006-01-18 | Minnesota | #23 Iowa | B10 | Away | L | 72–76 3OT | Regular | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 16 | 2006-01-21 | Minnesota | Michigan | B10 | Home | L | 55–71 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 17 | 2006-01-25 | Minnesota | #8 Illinois | B10 | Away | L | 53–77 | Regular | State Farm Center |
| 18 | 2006-01-29 | Minnesota | #13 Indiana | B10 | Home | W | 61–42 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 19 | 2006-02-04 | Minnesota | #20 Ohio State | B10 | Away | L | 53–67 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 20 | 2006-02-08 | Minnesota | Penn State | B10 | Away | W | 77–66 | Regular | Bryce Jordan Center |
| 21 | 2006-02-11 | Minnesota | #12 Michigan State | B10 | Home | W | 69–55 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 22 | 2006-02-15 | Minnesota | Michigan | B10 | Away | L | 50–72 | Regular | Crisler Center |
| 23 | 2006-02-18 | Minnesota | #18 Iowa | B10 | Home | W | 74–61 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 24 | 2006-02-22 | Minnesota | Purdue | B10 | Home | W | 62–50 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 25 | 2006-02-26 | Minnesota | Wisconsin | B10 | Away | L | 74–80 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 26 | 2006-02-28 | Minnesota | #10 Illinois | B10 | Home | L | 65–71 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 27 | 2006-03-04 | Minnesota | Northwestern | B10 | Away | L | 53–57 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 28 | 2006-03-09 | Minnesota | Michigan | B10 | Neutral | W | 59–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 29 | 2006-03-10 | Minnesota | #20 Iowa | B10 | Neutral | L | 57–67 | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 30 | 2006-03-15 | Minnesota | Wake Forest | ACC | Home | W | 73–58 | NIT | Williams Arena |
| 31 | 2006-03-21 | Minnesota | Cincinnati | Big East | Away | L | 62–76 | NIT | Fifth Third Arena |