1926–27 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1926â27 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Everett Dean, who was in his 3rd year. The team played its home games at the Men's Gymnasium in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record13â4 (9â3 Big Ten)
Headcoach
- Everett Dean (3rd season)
CaptainJulius Krueger
| 1926â27 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 13â4 (9â3 Big Ten) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Julius Krueger |
| Home arena | Men's Gymnasium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 10 | â | 2 | .833 | 14 | â | 3 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 9 | â | 3 | .750 | 13 | â | 4 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 9 | â | 3 | .750 | 12 | â | 5 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 10 | â | 7 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 10 | â | 7 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 7 | â | 5 | .583 | 9 | â | 8 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 6 | â | 6 | .500 | 11 | â | 6 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicago | 3 | â | 9 | .250 | 6 | â | 11 | .353 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 1 | â | 11 | .083 | 3 | â | 13 | .188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 1 | â | 11 | .083 | 3 | â | 14 | .176 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 13â4 and a conference record of 9â3, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference.[1]
Roster
| No. | Name | Position | Ht. | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Art Beckner | F | 6â1 | Sr. | Muncie, Indiana |
| 4 | Robert Correll | G | 6â1 | Jr. | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 5 | Dale Wells | F | 6â1 | So. | LaPorte, Indiana |
| 8 | Maurice Starr | F | 6â1 | Jr. | Anderson, Indiana |
| 9 | Carl Scheid | G | 6â1 | So. | Vincennes, Indiana |
| 10 | Ed Farmer | C | 6â4 | Jr. | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 13 | James Gill | G | 6â2 | So. | Washington, Indiana |
| 15 | Harold Anderson | F | N/A | So. | Lapel, Indiana |
| 15 | John Leonard | C | 6â4 | So. | Rochester, Indiana |
| 18 | Charles Benzel | G | 5â8 | Sr. | Bedford, Indiana |
| N/A | Harold Derr | F | 5â8 | Jr. | Huntington, Indiana |
| N/A | Julius Krueger | F | 6â1 | Sr. | Bloomington, Indiana |
| N/A | Frank Sibley | C | 6â2 | Sr. | Gary, Indiana |
| N/A | Jack Winston | G | 6â6 | Sr. | Washington, Indiana |
Schedule/Results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| 12/10/1926* |
DePauw | W 44â30 | 1â0 |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 12/16/1926* |
Franklin College | W 37â17 | 2â0 |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 12/21/1926* |
at Kentucky IndianaâKentucky rivalry |
W 38â19 | 3â0 |
Alumni Gymnasium Lexington, Kentucky | |||||||
| 1/4/1927* |
Carleton | W 31â29 | 4â0 |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 1/8/1927 |
at Wisconsin | W 28â23 | 5â0 (1â0) |
Red Gym Madison, Wisconsin | |||||||
| 1/10/1927 |
at Minnesota | W 37â24 | 6â0 (2â0) |
Kenwood Armory Minneapolis | |||||||
| 1/17/1927 |
at Northwestern | W 36â24 | 7â0 (3â0) |
Old Patten Gymnasium Evanston, Illinois | |||||||
| 1/22/1927 |
Michigan | L 27â31 | 7â1 (3â1) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 1/29/1927 |
Chicago | W 28â23 | 8â1 (4â1) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/5/1927 |
at Chicago | L 21â25 | 8â2 (4â2) |
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago | |||||||
| 2/7/1927 |
Minnesota | W 42â16 | 9â2 (5â2) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/12/1927* |
Wabash | L 33â35 | 9â3 (5â2) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/19/1927 |
at Michigan | W 37â34 | 10â3 (6â2) |
Yost Field House Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
| 2/22/1927 |
Ohio State | L 18â27 | 10â4 (6â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 2/26/1927 |
Wisconsin | W 31â23 | 11â4 (7â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 3/5/1927 |
Northwestern | W 44â25 | 12â4 (8â3) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
| 3/9/1927 |
at Ohio State | W 36â31 | 13â4 (9â3) |
Ohio Expo Center Coliseum Columbus, Ohio | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
