1916–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1916–1917 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Walter Meanwell, coaching his sixth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Western Conference.

1916–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1916–17 record15–3 (9–3 Big Ten)
Head coachWalter Meanwell
Home arenaRed Gym
1916–17 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Minnesota102 .833  172  .895
Illinois102 .833  133  .813
Purdue72 .778  113  .786
Wisconsin93 .750  153  .833
Indiana35 .375  136  .684
Chicago48 .333  1315  .464
Ohio State39 .250  1511  .577
Northwestern210 .167  311  .214
Iowa18 .111  79  .438
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/09/1916*
Beloit (WI) W 58–11  1–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
12/13/1916*
Ripon (WI) W 30–17  2–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
12/16/1916*
North Central (IL) W 50–21  3–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
12/20/1916*
Lawrence (WI) W 41–14  4–0
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
12/21/1916*
at Milwaukee M Club W 35–23  5–0
 
Milwaukee, WI
1/03/1917*
at Ripon (WI) W 24–20  6–0
 
Ripon, WI
1/06/1917
at Ohio State W 30–22  7–0 (1–0)
Ohio State Armory 
Columbus, OH
1/08/1917
at Northwestern W 29–21 OT 8–0 (2–0)
Patten Gymnasium 
Evanston, IL
1/13/1917
at Minnesota L 25–33  8–1 (2–1)
Minnesota Armory 
Minneapolis, MN
1/20/1917
Illinois W 24–14  9–1 (3–1)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
1/26/1917
Chicago L 13–21  9–2 (3–2)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
2/12/1917
Northwestern W 23–21  10–2 (4–2)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
2/17/1917
Ohio State W 40–15  11–2 (5–2)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
2/24/1917
at Illinois L 17–20  11–3 (5–3)
Kenney Gym 
Urbana, IL
3/03/1917
at Chicago W 25–16  12–3 (6–3)
Bartlett Gymnasium 
Chicago, IL
3/06/1917
Indiana W 29–14  13–3 (7–3)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
3/10/1917
Minnesota W 16–13  14–3 (8–3)
Red Gym 
Madison, WI
3/15/1917
at Indiana W 18–16  15–3 (9–3)
Men's Gymnasium 
Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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