1917–18 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

The 1917–18 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1917–18 college basketball season. The Vandals were led by second-year head coach Hec Edmundson and played their home games on campus at the Armory and Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho.

1917–18 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record12–2
Head coach
CaptainElra "Squinty" Hunter
Home arenaArmory and Gymnasium
1917–18 NCAA men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Canisius 50  1.000
Creighton 140  1.000
Oregon State 150  1.000
Rhode Island 30  1.000
Utah State 90  1.000
Syracuse 161  .941
Idaho 121  .923
Louisiana State 121  .923
Penn State 121  .923
Oklahoma 111  .917
Navy 142  .875
Virginia 71  .875
Georgia 61  .857
Kentucky 92  .818
North Carolina State 133  .813
California 82  .800
Bucknell 113  .786
Arizona State 144  .778
Boston 62  .750
Buffalo 62  .750
North Carolina 93  .750
Virginia Tech 155  .750
Niagara 83  .727
Army 84  .667
Trinity 105  .667
Vanderbilt 63  .667
Wyoming 42  .667
Brigham Young 53  .625
Rutgers 53  .625
Seton Hall 85  .615
South Carolina 85  .615
Arizona 32  .600
Clemson 32  .600
Georgetown 86  .571
Utah 54  .556
Lehigh 119  .550
Temple 87  .533
Duquesne 44  .500
Indiana State 88  .500
Montana 66  .500
St. John's (NY) 88  .500
Texas Christian 44  .500
Bradley 68  .429
Colgate 912  .429
Manhattan 68  .429
Auburn 23  .400
Michigan State 610  .375
Pittsburgh 59  .357
William & Mary 611  .353
Dayton 24  .333
Notre Dame 24  .333
Ohio 48  .333
Washington 48  .333
Alabama 25  .286
Oregon 38  .273
Cincinnati 26  .250
Montana State 26  .250
Tennessee 39  .250
Wake Forest 412  .250
West Virginia 413  .235
Wichita State 310  .231
Connecticut 16  .143
Butler 06  .000
The Citadel 01  .000
Southern California 02  .000
Rankings from AP Poll

The Vandals were 12–2 overall.play.[1][2] Due to World War I, freshmen were allowed to play varsity sports and the Vandals had five in the starting lineup.

This was the final year at Idaho for alumnus Edmundson, a Moscow native (and an Olympian in track in 1912). He coached at Washington in Seattle for decades, starting in 1920.

References

  1. "2010-11 Men's Basketball Media Guide". University of Idaho Athletics. 2010. p. 90.
  2. "Idaho's Vandals outclass all teams in East side conference". University Argonaut. (Moscow, Idaho). March 8, 1918. p. 1.


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