1898–99 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

1898–99 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
Premo-Porretta National Champions
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–2
Head coach
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Seasons
1898–99 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bloomsburg –   – 10 – 0   1.000
Illinois State –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Nebraska –   – 4 – 0   1.000
Notre Dame –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Syracuse –   – 1 – 0   1.000
Wabash –   – 2 – 0   1.000
Widener –   – 1 – 0   1.000
West Chester –   – 11 – 1   .917
Allegheny –   – 8 – 1   .889
Yale –   – 9 – 2   .818
Hiram –   – 4 – 1   .800
Ohio State –   – 12 – 4   .750
Temple –   – 18 – 6   .750
Wisconsin–Stevens Point –   – 6 – 2   .750
Macalester –   – 7 – 3   .700
Kansas –   – 7 – 4   .636
North Dakota State –   – 2 – 2   .500
Washington –   – 1 – 1   .500
Mount Union –   – 2 – 3   .400
Penn State –   – 2 – 3   .400
Bucknell –   – 3 – 5   .375
Geneva –   – 3 – 6   .333
Westminster College –   – 2 – 4   .333
Cornell –   – 1 – 3   .250
Butler –   – 0 – 2   .000
Grove City –   – 0 – 2   .000
Michigan State –   – 0 – 2   .000

The 1898–99 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1898–99 season. The team finished the season with a 9–2 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Yale season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 529. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.


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