1915–16 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1915–16 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1915-16 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Harter Walter, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1915–16 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–12 (2–8 MVIAA)
Head coach
  • Harter Walter (1st season)
Home arenaState Gymnasium
1915–16 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nebraska120 1.000131  .929
Missouri102 .833133  .813
Kansas State93 .75093  .750
Kansas511 .313612  .333
Iowa State28 .200412  .250
Drake15 .16739  .250
Washington University111 .083611  .353

They finished the season 4–12, 2–8 in Missouri Valley play to finish in fifth place.

Roster

1915–16 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G Aldrich
G W.H. Boynton
F S.S. Bragdon
F Green
Griffith
F Harry Hahn
Harper
C Earl A. Holmes (C)
Miller
Moss
F Porterfield
F Sweeney
G Tomlinson
Townsend
Wolrab
Head coach
  • Harter Walter
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
January 1, 1916*
at Fort Dodge Company G W 26–20  1–0
Fort Dodge Armory 
Fort Dodge, IA
January 4, 1916*
Coe L 16–17  1–1
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 7, 1916
at Kansas L 25–26  1–2
(0–1)
Robinson Gymnasium 
Lawrence, KS
January 8, 1916
at Kansas W 24–21  2–2
(1–1)
Robinson Gymnasium 
Lawrence, KS
January 14, 1916
Missouri L 12–26  2–3
(1–2)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 15, 1916
Missouri L 15–21  2–4
(1–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 21, 1916*
Grinnell W 16–9  3–4
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 4, 1916
at Nebraska L 21–35  3–5
(1–4)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
February 5, 1916
at Nebraska L 14–31  3–6
(1–5)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
February 8, 1916
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 23–19  4–6
(2–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 11, 1916*
at Grinnell L 7–19  4–7
 
Grinnell, IA
February 19, 1916*
at Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
L 9–26  4–8
First Iowa Armory 
Iowa City, IA
February 25, 1916
Nebraska L 14–23  4–9
(2–6)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 26, 1916
Nebraska L 17–29  4–10
(2–7)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
March 1, 1916
7:30 pm
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 12–24  4–11
(2–8)
Alumni Gymnasium 
Des Moines, IA
March 4, 1916*
Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
L 12–23  4–12
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. (1) December 22, 1915 (Page 12 of 14). Des Moines Register (1871-2008) 1915 Dec 22(174):12.
  2. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.


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