1918–19 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team
The 1918–19 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in intercollegiate basketball during the 1918–19 season. The team finished the season with a 13–0 record[1] and were named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation.[2] Guard Erling Platou was named the national player of the year, becoming the University of Minnesota's first (and through the 2013–14 season, only) national player of the year award winner.[3]
1918–19 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball | |
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Big Ten Conference Champions Helms Foundation National Champions | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
1918–19 record | 13–0 (10–0 Big Ten) |
Head coach | L. J. Cooke (22nd season) |
Home arena | UM Armory |
1918–19 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 10 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chicago | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | 21 | – | 6 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | 18 | – | 6 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 10 | – | 7 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 4 | – | 7 | .364 | 8 | – | 7 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 4 | – | 7 | .364 | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 2 | – | 6 | .250 | 7 | – | 12 | .368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
Starters
Source[4]
- Arnold Oss – Forward
- Miles Lawler – Forward
- Norman Kingsley – Center
- Joel Hultkrans – Guard
- Erling Platou – Guard
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
12/17/1918* |
Overland Aviation | W 40–18 | 1–0 |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
1/2/1919* |
Aviation Cubs | W 50–7 | 2–0 |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
1/4/1919* |
Wisconsin–Stout | W 68–4 | 3–0 |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
1/11/1919 |
Indiana | W 35–13 | 4–0 (1–0) |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
1/18/1919 |
Wisconsin | W 38–23 | 5–0 (2–0) |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
1/27/1919 |
Illinois | W 36–17 | 6–0 (3–0) |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
2/1/1919 |
at Iowa | W 28–18 | 7–0 (4–0) |
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2/8/1919 |
Iowa | W 36–22 | 8–0 (5–0) |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
2/15/1919 |
Purdue | W 36–24 | 9–0 (6–0) |
UM Armory Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
2/22/1919 |
at Indiana | W 20–14 | 10–0 (7–0) |
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN | |||||||
2/24/1919 |
at Purdue | W 26–21 | 11–0 (8–0) |
Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
3/1/1919 |
at Wisconsin | W 23–12 | 12–0 (9–0) |
Red Gym Madison, WI | |||||||
3/3/1919 |
at Illinois | W 26–9 | 13–0 (10–0) |
Kenny Gym Urbana, IL | |||||||
Source[4]
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References
- "Minnesota season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- "NCAA Division I Mens Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- "Helms Foundation Player of the Year Winners". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- "2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Yearly records. University of Minnesota. 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
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