1901–02 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1901–02 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team was 2nd season represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Phelps Darby, who also served as the team captain was in his 1st and only year. The team played its home games at the Old Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana.

1901–02 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
CaptainPhelps Darby
Home arenaOld Assembly Hall
Seasons
1901–02 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Minnesota†* 2 0   1.000 15 0   1.000
Iowa   10 2   .833
Purdue 2 0   1.000 10 3   .769
Wisconsin 0 1   .000 7 3   .700
Indiana 0 2   .000 4 4   .500
† Intramural play only, the conference did not have an official championship
*Minnesota was named Premo-Porretta and Helms Foundation National Champions winner

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 4–4.[1]

Roster

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Name Position Year Hometown
Harry Ayers G Jr. Hartford City, Indiana
Guy Cantwell G Jr. Spencer, Indiana
Charles Carr F Fr. Anderson, Indiana
Willis Coval F So. Indianapolis, Indiana
Phelps Darby C/F Sr. Evansville, Indiana
Clyde Dreisbach F Jr. Fort Wayne, Indiana
Edmund Elfers G Sr. Rising Sun, Indiana
Thomas Harrison F Sr. Evansville, Indiana
Alvah Rucker G Sr. Evansville, Indiana
Roy Shackleton G So. Chatterton, Indiana
William Stone F Jr. Spencer, Indiana
Charles Unnewehr F/C Sr. Batesville, Indiana
Marvin Wallace G So. Milton, Indiana

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
1/15/1902*
Butler L 15–17  0–1
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/24/1902*
at Indiana State W 21–13  1–1
North Hall 
Terre Haute, IN
1/24/1902*
at Rose Poly L 16–23  1–2
 
Terre Haute, IN
2/1/1902*
vs. Wabash W 26–23  2–2
 
Indianapolis, IN
2/15/1902*
Purdue
Rivalry
L 8–32  2–3
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/25/1902*
at Butler W 32–29  3–3
 
Indianapolis, IN
2/28/1902*
Indiana State W 25–14  4–3
Old Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
3/7/1902*
at Purdue
Rivalry
L 25–71  4–4
Lafayette Coliseum 
West Lafayette, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "1901-1902 Basketball Schedule - Wabash College Athletics". Wabash College. Retrieved November 13, 2024.