1927–28 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1927–28 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record13–4 (9–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaRed Gym
Seasons
1927–28 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Indiana 10 – 2   .833 15 – 2   .882
Purdue 10 – 2   .833 15 – 2   .882
Wisconsin 9 – 3   .750 13 – 4   .765
Northwestern 9 – 3   .750 12 – 5   .706
Michigan 7 – 5   .583 10 – 7   .588
Chicago 5 – 7   .417 8 – 9   .471
Iowa 3 – 9   .250 6 – 11   .353
Ohio State 3 – 9   .250 5 – 12   .294
Illinois 2 – 10   .167 5 – 12   .294
Minnesota 2 – 10   .167 4 – 12   .250

The 1927–28 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Walter Meanwell, coaching his fourteenth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
12/10/1927*
 Coe (IA) W 18–6  1–0
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/16/1927*
 Butler W 25–18  2–0
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
12/19/1927*
 DePauw (IN) W 32–17  3–0
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/02/1928*
 Oregon State W 36–21  4–0
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/07/1928
 at Ohio State W 30–13  5–0 (1–0)
 Ohio Expo Center Coliseum 
Columbus, Ohio
1/09/1928
 Michigan W 26–22  6–0 (2–0)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/14/1928
 at Minnesota W 35–26  7–0 (3–0)
 Kenwood Armory 
Minneapolis
1/16/1928
 Illinois L 33–34  7–1 (3–1)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/07/1928*
 Notre Dame L 14–21  7–2
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/11/1928
 Minnesota W 38–18  8–2 (4–1)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/18/1928
 Ohio State W 21–18  9–2 (5–1)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/20/1928
 at Iowa W 31–21  10–2 (6–1)
 Iowa Field House 
Iowa City, IA
2/23/1928
 Purdue W 28–22  11–2 (7–1)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/25/1928
 at Purdue L 15–31  11–3 (7–2)
 Memorial Gymnasium 
West Lafayette, Indiana
3/03/1928
 Iowa W 20–17  12–3 (8–2)
 Red Gym 
Madison, Wisconsin
3/05/1928
 at Michigan L 19–42  12–4 (8–3)
 Yost Field House 
Ann Arbor, Michigan
3/09/1928
 at Illinois W 32–22  13–4 (9–3)
 Huff Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2014.