1925–26 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

The 1925–26 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1925–26 season. The team tied with the Purdue Boilermakers, Indiana Hoosiers and Iowa Hawkeyes for the Western Conference Championship.[1][2] E. J. Mather was in his seventh season as the coach. Team captain Richard Doyle became the school's first basketball All-American.[3][4]

1925–26 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Big Ten regular season co-champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record12–5 (8–4 Big Nine)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainRichard Doyle
Home arenaYost Field House
Seasons
1925–26 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Purdue 8 4   .667 13 4   .765
Indiana 8 4   .667 12 5   .706
Iowa 8 4   .667 12 5   .706
Michigan 8 4   .667 12 5   .706
Illinois 6 6   .500 9 8   .529
Ohio State 6 6   .500 10 7   .588
Minnesota 5 7   .417 7 10   .412
Wisconsin 4 8   .333 8 9   .471
Northwestern 4 8   .333 5 11   .313
Chicago 3 9   .250 5 12   .294

Season record

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December 12: Michigan 32, Ohio Wesleyan 27
December 17: Michigan 34, Univ. of Pittsburgh 25
January 2: Michigan 27, Missouri 19
January 9: Michigan 32, Northwestern 30
January 11: Michigan 22, Iowa 16
January 16: Michigan 38, Michigan State 15
January 18: Illinois 31, Michigan 29
February 6: Michigan 33, Minnesota 22
February 8: Syracuse 36, Michigan 326
February 13: Iowa 24, Michigan 21
February 15: Minnesota 28, Michigan 17
February 20: Ohio State 32, Michigan 31
February 22: Michigan 22, Wisconsin 13
February 26: Michigan 33, Illinois 24
March 1: Michigan 24, Wisconsin 23
March 6: Michigan 44, Ohio State 28
March 8: Michigan 46, Northwestern 14

References

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  1. ^ "Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide". CBS Interactive. p. 54. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved September 2, 2010.
  2. ^ 2007–08 Men's Basketball Media Guide. University of Michigan. 2007. p. 10.
  3. ^ "All-Time Accolades". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. pp. 4–7. Archived from the original on September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
  4. ^ "All-Time Accolades". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. pp. 9–10. Archived from the original on September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)