1950–51 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1950–51 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 8 7 19–3 12–2 Branch McCracken 10th Ernie Andres Lou Watson Bill Tosheff The Fieldhouse The 1950–51 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 10th 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 19–3 and a conference record of 12–2, finishing 2nd 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 22, 2015 Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown4Dale VieauG5–10Jr.Hammond, Indiana5Sam MirandaG5–10Jr.Collinsville, Illinois6Tom SatterF5–10So.Franklin, Indiana7Gene RingG6–1Sr.South Bend, Indiana8Bill GarrettC6–3Sr.Shelbyville, Indiana9Bob MastersG6–3Jr.Lafayette, Indiana10Dick BaumgartnerG6–1So.LaPorte, Indiana11Bill TosheffF6–1Sr.Gary, Indiana12Phil BuckF5–10Sr.Rossville, Indiana14Hal SummersF6–1Jr.Lawrenceville, Illinois16Don LuftC6–5Jr.Sheboygan, Wisconsin16Bob DobsonG6–1So.Bloomington, Indiana18Jack McDermondF6–2So.Attica, Indiana19Jim SchooleyC6–5So.Auburn, Indiana21Tyrie RobbinsF6–3Sr.Gary, Indiana21Otto CaseG5–8So.Jeffersonville, Indiana22Jack BrownF6–3Sr.Bloomington, Indiana25Tony HillF6–1Jr.Seymour, Indiana Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/2/1950 yes DePauw The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 59–45 1–0 12/9/1950 yes Oregon State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 72–45 2–0 12/12/1950 yes TCU The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 87–68 3–0 12/16/1950 yes yes Kansas State Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas 58–52 4–0 12/22/1950 yes yes 4 Butler Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis Hoosier Classic 61–46 5–0 12/23/1950 yes yes 4 Notre Dame Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis Hoosier Classic 64–56 6–0 12/27/1950 yes yes 5 Bradley Robertson Memorial Field House Peoria, Illinois 62–64 6–1 12/29/1950 yes yes 5 Drake Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines, IA 59–49 7–1 1/6/1951 yes 6 Ohio State Ohio Expo Center Coliseum Columbus, Ohio 77–62 8–1 (1–0) 1/13/1951 yes 6 Michigan State Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, Michigan 47–37 9–1 (2–0) 1/15/1951 6 Illinois The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana Rivalry 64–53 10–1 (3–0) 1/20/1951 yes 6 Purdue Lambert Fieldhouse West Lafayette, Indiana Rivalry 77–56 11–1 (4–0) 1/22/1951 6 Ohio State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 69–59 12–1 (5–0) 1/27/1951 5 Minnesota The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 32–26 13–1 (6–0) 2/10/1951 yes 3 Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis 54–61 13–2 (6–1) 2/12/1951 yes 3 Iowa Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA 63–54 14–2 (7–1) 2/17/1951 6 Northwestern The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 94–63 15–2 (8–1) 2/19/1951 yes 6 Illinois Huff Hall Champaign, Illinois Rivalry 65–71 15–3 (8–2) 2/24/1951 4 Purdue The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana Rivalry 68–53 16–3 (9–2) 2/26/1951 4 Iowa The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 63–53 17–3 (10–2) 3/3/1951 yes 7 Michigan Yost Field House Ann Arbor, Michigan 57–42 18–3 (11–2) 3/5/1951 7 Wisconsin The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 68–58 19–3 (12–2) AP Poll Rankings 1950–51 NCAA men's basketball rankings References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Category:1950 in sports in Indiana Category:1951 in sports in Indiana