1951–52 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1951–52 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 20 16–6 9–5 Branch McCracken 11th Ernie Andres Lou Watson The Fieldhouse The 1951–52 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 11th 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 16–6 and a conference record of 9–5, finishing 4th 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 VieauG5–10Sr.Hammond, Indiana5Sam MirandaG5–10Sr.Collinsville, Illinois9Bob MastersG6–3Sr.Lafayette, Indiana13Dick BaumgartnerG6–1Jr.LaPorte, Indiana13Sam EspositoG5–9So.Chicago17Bob DobsonG6–1Jr.Bloomington, Indiana19Jim SchooleyC6–5Jr.Auburn, Indiana21Bobby LeonardG6–3So.Terre Haute, Indiana22Jim DeaKyneG6–3So.Fortville, Indiana23Dick SwanF6–4So.Gary, Indiana24John WoodG5–7So.Morristown, Indiana25Tony HillF6–1Sr.Seymour, Indiana30Charlie KraakF6–5So.Collinsville, Illinois31Dick FarleyF6–3So.Winslow, Indiana34Don SchlundtC6–10Fr.South Bend, Indiana35Lou ScottC6–10So.Chicago Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/6/1951 yes Valparaiso The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 68–59 1–0 12/8/1951 yes Xavier The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 92–69 2–0 12/14/1951 yes yes 11 Colorado A&M South College Gymnasium Fort Collins, Colorado 80–48 3–0 12/15/1951 yes yes 11 Wyoming War Memorial Fieldhouse Laramie, Wyoming 57–55 4–0 12/22/1951 yes 6 Kansas State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 80–75 5–0 12/28/1951 yes yes 5 Notre Dame Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis Hoosier Classic 67–54 6–0 12/29/1951 yes yes 5 Butler Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis Hoosier Classic 87–71 7–0 1/5/1952 5 Michigan The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 58–46 8–0 (1–0) 1/7/1952 yes 5 Ohio State Ohio Expo Center Coliseum Columbus, Ohio 72–73 8–1 (1–1) 1/12/1952 yes 4 Iowa Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA 59–78 8–2 (1–2) 1/14/1952 yes 4 Illinois Huff Hall Champaign, Illinois Rivalry 66–78 8–3 (1–3) 1/19/1952 yes 14 Purdue Lambert Fieldhouse West Lafayette, Indiana Rivalry 82–77 9–3 (2–3) 1/21/1952 14 Iowa The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 82–69 10–3 (3–3) 2/2/1952 yes 13 St. John's The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 55–65 10–4 (3–3) 2/9/1952 18 Purdue The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana Rivlary 93–70 11–4 (4–3) 2/11/1952 yes 18 Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis 61–74 11–5 (4–4) 2/16/1952 yes 20 Northwestern Patten Gymnasium Evanston, Illinois 96–85 12–5 (5–4) 2/18/1952 20 Illinois The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana Rivalry 70–77 12–6 (5–5) 2/23/1952 yes Wisconsin Wisconsin Field House Madison, Wisconsin 63–48 13–6 (6–5) 2/25/1952 Ohio State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 95–80 14–6 (7–5) 3/1/1952 Minnesota The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 68–52 15–6 (8–5) 3/3/1952 Michigan State The Fieldhouse Bloomington, Indiana 70–67 16–6 (9–5) AP Poll Rankings 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball rankings References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Category:1951 in sports in Indiana Category:1952 in sports in Indiana