1927–28 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1927–28 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1927-28 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Bill Chandler, who was in his seventh and final season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1927–28 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1927–28 record3–15 (3–15 MVIAA)
Head coach
Home arenaState Gymnasium
1927–28 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Oklahoma18–0 1.000  18–0  1.000
Missouri13–5 .722  13–5  .722
Oklahoma A&M11–7 .611  11–8  .579
Kansas9–9 .500  9–9  .500
Kansas State8–10 .444  10–10  .500
Washington University8–10 .444  10–12  .455
Drake7–11 .389  7–13  .350
Nebraska7–11 .389  7–11  .389
Grinnell6–12 .333  6–13  .316
Iowa State3–15 .167  3–15  .167

They finished the season 3–15, 3–15 in Missouri Valley play to finish in tenth place.

Roster

1927–28 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
C G.H. Ayres
—
—
Sr Sioux Falls, SD
F Stanley Brown
—
—
Sr
G Laurence Coomer
—
—
Jr
Glasscock
—
—
G Freddy Kling
—
—
Sr
G C.W. Klingaman
—
—
So
G R.W. Lamson
—
—
Sr
F Lester Lande
—
—
Jr Northwood, IA
F Fred Ludwig
—
—
Jr Lawton, IA
F H.M. Pohlman
—
—
So Melvin, IA
C Lee Stillman
—
—
So Gowrie, IA
F Max Stayer (C)
—
—
Sr
G M.H. Taylor
—
—
Jr Montezuma, IA
C R.M. Treadwell
—
—
Sr
C Glenn Woods 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
So Irwin, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
January 5, 1928
Oklahoma L 32–51  0–1
(0–1)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 7, 1928
Oklahoma A&M L 41–42 OT 0–2
(0–2)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 13, 1928
at Washington University (MO) W 41–35  1–2
(1–2)
Francis Gymnasium (3,000)
St. Louis, MO
January 14, 1928
at Missouri L 28–52  1–3
(1–3)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
January 18, 1928
at Kansas State L 28–38  1–4
(1–4)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, KS
January 19, 1928
at Kansas L 33–46  1–5
(1–5)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
January 24, 1928
Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 21–26  1–6
(1–6)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 28, 1928
at Nebraska L 26–37  1–7
(1–7)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
January 30, 1928
Grinnell L 30–38  1–8
(1–8)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 3, 1928
Kansas L 19–21  1–9
(1–9)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 9, 1928
Nebraska L 26–32  1–10
(1–10)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 10, 1928
Kansas State W 39–38  2–10
(2–10)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 13, 1928
at Grinnell L 25–33  2–11
(2–11)
 
Grinnell, IA
February 17, 1928
at Oklahoma A&M L 43–54  2–12
(2–12)
Armory-Gymnasium 
Stillwater, OK
February 18, 1928
at Oklahoma L 17–37  2–13
(2–13)
OU Field House 
Norman, OK
February 25, 1928
Missouri L 30–42  2–14
(2–14)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 27, 1928
Washington University (MO) L 31–36  2–15
(2–15)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
March 5, 1928
8:00 PM
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 26–25  3–15
(3–15)
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. (1) MONITOR,SPECIAL TO THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE. Iowa State Has a Fast Quintet: Basketball Team Lacking in Height, but Good in Floor Work Four Letter Men Available Three Sophomore Stars. The Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file) 1927 Dec 22:8.
  2. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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