1954–55 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1954–55 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 8–14 5–9 Branch McCracken 14th Ernie Andres Phil Buck Don Schlundt The Fieldhouse The 1954–55 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 14th year. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 8–14 and a conference record of 5–9, finishing 6th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2013/10/29/indiana-basketball-mens-database/3308409/ Indiana Basketball Men's Database IndyStar November 21, 2015 Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown13Dick BaumgartnerG6–1Sr.LaPorte, Indiana14Phil ByersG5–11Sr.Evansville, Indiana15Neal SkeetersG5–11Jr.Louisville, Kentucky20Jim BarleyG6–2Jr.Marion, Indiana21Hallie BryantG6–3So.Indianapolis, Indiana22Warren FisherF6–3Jr.Fort Wayne, Indiana23Jim PhippsG5–11Jr.Kokomo, Indiana23Charlie HodsonG5–9So.Muncie, Indiana24John WoodG5–7Sr.Morristown, Indiana25Burke ScottG6–1Sr.Tell City, Indiana31Paul PoffG6–1Sr.New Albany, Indiana32Dick KirkpatrickF6–3So.Terre Haute, Indiana33Bill MaetschkeF6–4Jr.New Albany, Indiana34Don SchlundtC6–10Sr.South Bend, Indiana35Dick NealF6–5So.Reelsville, Indiana41Dick WhiteF6–1Sr.Terre Haute, Indiana42Charles MeadG6–3Jr.Oak Park, Illinois43Cliff WilliamsonF6–3Sr.Kokomo, Indiana44Wally ChoiceF6–4Jr.Montclair, New Jersey45Frank StemleF6–3Jr.New Albany, Indiana Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/4/1954 yes Valparaiso The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 77–66 1–0 12/6/1954 yes Missouri The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 61–64 1–1 12/11/1954 yes yes 6 Notre Dame Notre Dame Fieldhouse Notre Dame, Indiana 73–70 2–1 12/13/1954 yes 6 SMU The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 78–83 2–2 12/18/1954 yes yes 7 Cincinnati Armory Fieldhouse Cincinnati 65–97 2–3 12/21/1954 yes yes Kansas State Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas 74–91 2–4 12/27/1954 yes yes Saint Louis Kiel Auditorium St. Louis 78–80 2–5 1/3/1955 Michigan The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 95–77 3–5 (1–0) 1/8/1955 yes Illinois Huff Hall Champaign, Illinois Rivalry 75–99 3–6 (1–1) 1/10/1955 yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis 74–88 3–7 (1–2) 1/15/1955 yes Wisconsin Wisconsin Field House Madison, Wisconsin 66–77 3–8 (1–3) 1/17/1955 Michigan State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 88–79 4–8 (2–3) 1/31/1955 yes Butler The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 87–56 5–8 (2–3) 2/5/1955 yes Ohio State Ohio Expo Center Coliseum Columbus, Ohio 87–90 5–9 (2–4) 2/7/1955 Wisconsin The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 65–58 6–9 (3–4) 2/12/1955 yes Iowa Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA 75–90 6–10 (3–5) 2/14/1955 Minnesota The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 70–80 6–11 (3–6) 2/19/1955 Northwestern The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 78–85 6–12 (3–7) 2/21/1955 Purdue The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana Rivalry 75–62 7–12 (4–7) 2/26/1955 yes Purdue Lambert Fieldhouse West Lafayette, Indiana Rivalry 67–92 7–13 (4–8) 2/28/1955 yes Michigan State Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, Michigan 77–93 7–14 (4–9) 3/5/1955 Ohio State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 84–66 8–14 (5–9) AP Poll References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers