1924–25 NCAA men's basketball season

Men's collegiate basketball season August 2023 March 2026 1924 Princeton (retroactive selection in 1943) Earl Mueller, Colorado College (retroactive selection in 1944) The 1924–25 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1924, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1925. Season headlines Washburn won the annual Amateur Athletic Union basketball tournament — which included both collegiate and amateur non-collegiate teams — becoming the fourth and final college team to do so.Jon Scott Nov 9, 2010 The truth behind the Helms Committee http://www.bigbluehistory.net/bb/helms.html 2015-12-14 In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Princeton as its national champion for the 1924–25 season. In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Princeton as its top-ranked team for the 1924–25 season.ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game ESPN ESPN Books New York, NY 2009 526, 529–587 978-0-345-51392-2 Conference membership changes SchoolFormer conferenceNew conference Colorado Normal Colorado Normal Bears Independent Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Southern California USC Trojans Pacific Coast Conference Independent Western State Western State Mountaineers Independent Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Regular season Conferences Conference winners and tournaments ConferenceRegular season winnerhttp://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Standings.pdf 2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section 2009 NCAA 2009-02-14Conference player of the yearConference tournamentTournament venue (City)Tournament winnerBig Ten Conference Ohio State None selected No TournamentEastern Intercollegiate Basketball League Princeton None selected No TournamentMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kansas None selected No TournamentPacific Coast Conference Oregon Agricultural (North);California (South) No Tournament;California defeated Oregon Agricultural in best-of-three conference championship playoff seriesRocky Mountain Athletic Conference Colorado College (Eastern);BYU (Western) No TournamentSouthern Conference North Carolina None selected 1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament Municipal Auditorium(Atlanta, Georgia) North Carolina2008–09 SoCon Men's Basketball Media Guide – Postseason Section https://web.archive.org/web/20110930163611/http://www.soconsports.com/fls/4000/socon/files/0809mbkguide/standingsandresults.pdf?SPSID=35819&SPID=1798&DB_OEM_ID=4000 September 30, 2011 , Southern Conference, retrieved 2009-02-09Southwest Conference Oklahoma A&M None selected No Tournament Conference standings Independents A total of 97 college teams played as major independents. 1924 Washburn University Washburn Ichabods Washburn (15–0) and 1924 Washington College Washington Shoremen Washington College (20–0) were undefeated, and 1924 North Dakota State University North Dakota State Bison North Dakota Agricultural (26–5) finished with the most wins.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/independent/men/1925.html Sports Reference 1924-25 Men's Independent Season Summary July 29, 2024 Awards Helms College Basketball All-Americans 1925 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans The practice of selecting a Consensus All-American Team did not begin until the 1928–29 season. The Helms Athletic Foundation later retroactively selected a list of All-Americans for the 1924–25 season.The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99" Player Team Tusten Ackerman Kansas Burgess Carey Kentucky Jack Cobb North Carolina Emanuel Goldblatt Pennsylvania Vic Hanson Syracuse Noble Kizer Notre Dame John Miner Ohio State Earl Mueller Colorado College Gerald Spohn Washburn Carlos Steele Oregon Agricultural Major player of the year awards Helms Player of the Year: Earl Mueller, Colorado College (retroactive selection in 1944) Coaching changes A number of teams changed coaches during the season and after it ended. TeamFormerCoachInterimCoachNewCoachReason Arizona Walter Davis Fred Enke Army Harry A. Fisher Ernest Blood Auburn Herb Bunker Mike Papke Boston University John Williams Win Karlson Bowling Green State Warren Steller Paul Landis Bucknell Moose McCormick Malcolm Musser BYU Alvin Twitchell E. L. Roberts Canisius Russell Burt Luke Urban The Citadel C. F. Myers Locke Brown Colorado Agricultural Harry W. Hughes Rudy Lavik Columbia Joseph H. Deering Daniel Meehan Denver Aubrey Devine Jimmy Middlebrook DePaul Harry Adams Eddie Anderson Detroit John Barrett Gus Dorais Drake Ossie Solem Bill Boelter Fairmount Sam H. Hill Leonard J. Umnus Florida James L. White Brady Cowell George Washington Jack Dailey James Lemon Holy Cross Ken Simendinger John M. Reed Reed also coach the freshman football team. Illinois State Clifford E. Horton Don Karnes Kent State Normal Frank Harsh Merles E. Wagoner Kentucky Clarence Applegram Ray Eklund Lafayette Bill Anderson M. A. Miller Lehigh James A. Baldwin Charles Lingle Louisville Fred Enke Tom King Enke left to coach Arizona. LSU Hugh E. Wilson Harry Rabenhorst Manhattan Ward Brennan Arthur T. Carroll Marshall Russ Meredith Charles Tallman Mississippi A&M K. P. Gatchell Bernie Bierman Nebraska William G. Kline Ernest Bearg North Carolina Monk McDonald Harlan Sanborn North Dakota Agricultural George Dewey Ion Cortright Northern Arizona W. E. Rogers Talbert D. Jessuppe Ole Miss R. L. Sullivan Homer Hazel Rice John Nicholson Franklyn Ashcraft Santa Clara Eddie Kienholz Russell T. Wilson Toledo Darrell Fox Louis Moorhead Tulsa Howard Archer J. B. Miller Utah Thomas M. Fitzpatrick Ike Armstrong Vermont Tom Keady William McAvoy Wake Forest Hank Garrity R. S. Hayes Yale Joe Fogarty George Taylor Fogarty died on August 15, 1925Fogarty Yale Basketball Coach, Is Dead https://books.google.com/books?id=2zBXAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq 15 August 2025 Greensburg Daily Tribune August 17, 1925 References 2