1920–21 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1920–21 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1920-21 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Maury Kent, who was in his first and only season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1920–21 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1920–21 record10–8 (6–8 MVIAA)
Head coach
Assistant coachE.E. Mylin
Home arenaState Gymnasium
1920–21 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Missouri171 .944  171  .944
Nebraska91 .900  153  .833
Kansas State114 .733  145  .737
Kansas108 .556  108  .556
Iowa State68 .429  108  .556
Oklahoma59 .357  108  .556
Drake58 .385  108  .556
Grinnell212 .143  612  .333
Washington University216 .111  317  .150

They finished the season 10–8, 6–8 in Missouri Valley play to finish in fifth place.

Roster

1920–21 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F W.J. Ahern
Jr
W.H. Bartlett
So
M.A. "Shorty" Boyd
C H.T. Boyle
So
G Jack Currie
Jr
F "Pinky" Greene
So
F R.B. Hubbard
Sr
C M.N. Innes
Jr
C W.M. Merriam
Jr
G Orr
G Bill Paige
Sr
F E.M. Porter
So
Harry Shepard (C)
Sr
G S.N. White
Sr
G F.W. Willimack
Sr
G H.E. Woodward
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

E.E. Mylin


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
December 18, 1920*
Coe W 51–25  1–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 1, 1921*
at Fort Dodge YMCA W 21–11  2–0
 
Fort Dodge, IA
January 7, 1921
at Missouri L 11–30  2–1
(0–1)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
January 8, 1921
at Missouri L 19–28  2–2
(0–2)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
January 14, 1921
Kansas L 13–28  2–3
(0–3)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 15, 1921
Kansas L 15–17  2–4
(0–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 21, 1921
4:30 PM
Kansas State W 27–17  3–4
(1–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 22, 1921
Kansas State L 21–25  3–5
(1–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 28, 1921
at Washington University (MO) W 33–13  4–5
(2–5)
Francis Gymnasium 
St. Louis, MO
January 29, 1921
at Washington University (MO) W 25–21  5–5
(3–5)
Francis Gymnasium 
St. Louis, MO
February 9, 1921
Nebraska W 38–30  6–5
(4–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 10, 1921
Nebraska L 23–32  6–6
(4–6)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
February 15, 1921*
at Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
W 20–16  7–6
First Iowa Armory 
Iowa City, IA
February 22, 1921
at Grinnell W 25–16  8–6
(5–6)
 
Grinnell, IA
February 26, 1921
Grinnell W 25–20  9–6
(6–6)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
March 4, 1921
at Nebraska L 16–33  9–7
(6–7)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
March 5, 1921
at Nebraska L 11–37  9–8
(6–8)
Grant Memorial Hall 
Lincoln, NE
March 11, 1921
Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
W 26–18  10–8
State Gymnasium 
Ames, 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) December 14, 1921 (Page 8 of 14). Des Moines Register (1871-2008) 1921 Dec 14(176):8.
  2. (1) Special to The Christian Science Monitor from its Western,News Office. IOWA STATE HAS FOUR VETERANS: COACH W.S. CHANDLER IS BEING HANDICAPPED BY A LACK OF GOOD RESERVE PLAYERS FOR HIS VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM. The Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file) 1921 Dec 28:9.
  3. "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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