1968–69 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1968–69 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 9–15 4–10 Lou Watson 4th Tom Bolyard Bill DeHeer New Fieldhouse The 1968–69 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Lou Watson, who was in his 4th year. The team played its home games in New Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 9–15 and a conference record of 4–10, finishing 10th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to play 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 18, 2015 Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown20Mike NilesG6–4Jr.Warsaw, Indiana22Joe CookeG6–3Jr.Toledo, Ohio23Larry GipsonG5–10So.Michigan City, Indiana24Ken MorganF6–6So.Indianapolis, Indiana25Jeff StocksdaleF6–4So.Lima, Ohio31Bill DeHeerC6–9Sr.Maplewood, Missouri32Mike NolandF6–6Jr.Indianapolis, Indiana33Ken JohnsonC6–6Jr.Anderson, Indiana34Ben NilesG6–5So.Warsaw, Indiana35Bill StenbergC6–7Sr.Rockford, Illinois40Kevin BassG5–10So.Morristown, Indiana41Gabe OliverioG6–2Sr.Annandale, Virginia42Rick AtkinsonG6–3Jr.Evansville, Indiana43John MuirheadC6–7Sr.Danville, Illinois44Earl SchneiderF6–9Sr.Evansville, Indiana45Mike BranaughC6–8Jr.Toledo, Ohio54Mike SzymanczykC6–8So.Lansing, Illinois Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/3/1968 yes yes Ohio Convocation Center Athens, OH 70–80 0–1 12/7/1968 yes Missouri New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 58–51 1–1 12/9/1968 yes yes Kansas State Ahearn Field House Manhattan, KS 83–87 1–2 12/14/1968 yes North Carolina State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 77–62 2–2 12/16/1968 yes Loyola (Chicago) New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 88–83 3–2 12/21/1968 yes yes Notre Dame 7 Joyce Center Notre Dame, IN 94–104 3–3 12/27/1968 yes yes Niagara The Spectrum Philadelphia, PA ECAC Quaker City Tournament First Round 86–83 4–3 12/28/1968 yes yes La Salle 17 The Spectrum Philadelphia, PA ECAC Quaker City Tournament Semifinals 88–108 4–4 12/30/1968 yes yes St. Joseph's (Pa.) The Spectrum Philadelphia, PA ECAC Quaker City Tournament Third Place Game 72–80 4–5 1/4/1969 Ohio State 13 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 82–90 4–6 (0–1) 1/7/1969 yes Michigan University Events Building Ann Arbor, MI 87–89 4–7 (0–2) 1/11/1969 yes Iowa Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA 72–91 4–8 (0–3) 1/14/1969 Northwestern 17 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 87–70 5–8 (1–3) 1/27/1969 yes DePaul New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 87–66 6–8 (1–3) 2/1/1969 Michigan State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 79–76 7–8 (2–3) 2/4/1969 yes Wisconsin Wisconsin Field House Madison, WI 65–63 8–8 (3–3) 2/8/1969 Minnesota New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 83–89 8–9 (3–4) 2/15/1969 yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL 88–91 8–10 (3–5) 2/18/1969 Purdue 9 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN Rivalry 95–96 8–11 (3–6) 2/22/1969 yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 79–83 8–12 (3–7) 2/25/1969 Wisconsin New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 101–84 9–12 (4–7) 3/1/1969 Illinois 15 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN Rivalry 64–77 9–13 (4–8) 3/4/1969 yes Ohio State St. John Arena Columbus, OH 86–108 9–14 (4–9) 3/8/1969 yes Purdue Purdue Arena West Lafayette, IN Rivalry 76–120 9–15 (4–10) AP Poll References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers