1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini File:1909-10_University_of_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_men's_basketball_team.jpg 300px Big Ten Conference Big Ten 5–4 5–4 Herb V. Juul 2nd Carl Watson Kenney Gym The 1909–10 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois. Regular season For the first time since organized basketball became a sanctioned sport within the university, the Fighting Illini basketball team was led by a returning head coach.A Century of Orange and Blue: Celebrating 100 Years of Fighting Illini Basketball By Loren Tate, Jared Gelfond pg.20 1-58261-793-7 Herb V. Juul remained as the head coach of a team that played only nine games, each being a conference game. The Illini finished their season with a record of five wins, four losses and a fourth-place finish in the Western Conference. The starting lineup for the team included Albert L. Hall and Henry J. Popperfuss as forwards, captain Carl P. Watson at center, and Louis S. Bernstein and Thomas Thompson as guards.Fighting Illini Basketball: A Hardwood History By News-Gazette, Sports Publishing LLC 1-58261-356-7 Roster 1909 Illinois Fighting Illini y Carl Watson F JR DeKalb, Illinois n C Henry Popperfuss F SR Tomah, Wisconsin n Emmett V. Poston C JR Springfield, Illinois n Thomas E. Thompson G SR Williams Bay, Wisconsin y Louis S. Bernstein G JR Niagara Falls, New York n Albert L. Hall F SO Libertyville, Illinois n Chouncey B. Oliver C SO Blue Diamond, Nevada n James G. White G FR Chicago, Illinois n Chester Arthur Lord F SR Sioux Falls, South Dakota n Clarence John Levey F SO Chicago, Illinois n Ralph Pillsbury Gates F SO Chicago, Illinois n Van Rockwell G JR St. Charles, Illinois n Herb V. Juul (University of Illinois) (2nd year) https://fightingillini.com/sports/2015/7/18/mbb_alltimerosters_1906_1924.aspx#1910 Schedule SourceUniversity of Illinois Fighting Illini Statistics Summary for 1909-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20150210105229/http://www.fightingillini.com/sports/m-baskbl/records/year-1909.html 2015-02-10 , FightingIllini.com |- !colspan=9 style="background:#DF4E38; color:#FFFFFF;"|Big Ten regular season |- align="center" bgcolor="" 1/15/1910 yes Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium Madison, WI 16–28 0-1 0-1 1/21/1910 Wisconsin Kenney Gym Urbana, IL 34–14 1-1 1-1 1/29/1910 1909 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue Kenney Gym Urbana, IL 33–17 2-1 2-1 2/5/1910 Indiana Kenney Gym Urbana, IL Rivalry 30–20 3-1 3-1 2/8/1910 University of Chicago Kenney Gym Urbana, IL 11–21 3-2 3-2 2/26/1910 yes University of Chicago Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL 24–15 4-2 4-2 3/4/1910 yes Purdue Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN 10–27 4-3 4-3 3/5/1910 yes Indiana Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN Rivalry 27–12 5-3 5-3 3/9/1910 1909 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota Kenney Gym Urbana, IL 9–22 5-4 5-4 Central Time References Illinois Fighting Illini Category:Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball seasons Illinois Fighting Illini men's b Illinois Fighting Illini men's b