1916–17 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1916–17 Indiana Hoosiers Big Ten Conference Western 13–6 3–5 Guy Lowman 1st Severin Buschmann Old Assembly Hall / Men's Gymnasium The 1916–17 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Guy Lowman, who was in his 1st and only year. The team played its home games at the Old Assembly Hall before moving to the newly constructed Men's Gymnasium in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Western Conference. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 13–6 and a conference record of 3–5, finishing 5th in the Western Conference.https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2013/10/29/indiana-basketball-mens-database/3308409/ Indiana Basketball Men's Database IndyStar November 29, 2015 Roster NamePositionYearHometownPhillip BowserCJr.Syracuse, IndianaSeverin BuschmannFSr.Indianapolis, IndianaArlo ByrumGSo.Anderson, IndianaHenry MillerGN/ABloomington, IndianaDeWitt MullettGSr.Columbia City, IndianaCleon NafeFSr.Rochester, IndianaW. Penn NashCSr.Brazil, IndianaGeorge ReedGN/ABloomington, IndianaBob RogersFN/ABloomington, IndianaHerm SchulerFSo.Elkhart, IndianaHeber WilliamsFSo.Kokomo, IndianaWilliam ZellarFFr.Brazil, Indiana Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/8/1916 yes Indiana Dental College Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 40–10 1–0 12/15/1916 yes Earlham Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 44–23 2–0 12/18/1916 yes Vincennes YMCA Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 28–18 3–0 1/3/1917 yes DePauw Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 24–14 4–0 1/5/1917 yes Rose Poly Old Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 35–9 5–0 1/12/1917 yes Iowa Iowa Armory Iowa City, IA 21–12 6–0 (1–0) 1/13/1917 yes yes Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls, IA 29–13 7–0 (1–0) 1/19/1917 Iowa Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 12–7 8–0 (2–0) 1/28/1917 Purdue Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN Rivalry 15–22 8–1 (2–1) 2/2/1917 yes Butler Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 18–9 9–1 (2–1) 2/6/1917 yes Purdue Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN Rivalry 18–24 9–2 (2–2) 2/8/1917 yes yes DePauw Greencastle, IN 14–13 10–2 (2–2) 2/9/1917 yes Central Nation College Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 61–9 11–2 (2–2) 2/16/1917 yes Wabash Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 17–20 11–3 (2–2) 2/24/1917 yes Ohio State Columbus, OH 24–19 12–3 (3–2) 3/2/1917 Ohio State Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 14–30 12–4 (3–3) 3/6/1917 yes Wisconsin Red Gym Madison, WI 13–29 12–5 (3–4) 3/7/1917 yes yes Milwaukee Normal College Milwaukee, WI 39–12 13–5 (3–4) 3/15/1917 Wisconsin Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN 16–18 13–6 (3–5) AP Poll References Indiana Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Category:1916 in sports in Indiana Category:1917 in sports in Indiana