1905–06 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team


The 1905–06 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in its eighth season of collegiate basketball. The head coach was James Naismith, the inventor of the game, who served his 8th year in that capacity. The Jayhawks finished the season 12–7, their first winning record since the 1898–99 season. Phog Allen, who would later become the Jayhawks head coach, played on the team.

1905–06 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record12–7
Head coach
CaptainMilton Miller (1st year)
Home arenaSnow Hall
Seasons
1905–06 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oregon Agricultural   10 0   1.000
Rhode Island A&M   5 0   1.000
Southwestern (Kan.)   6 0   1.000
Wabash   17 1   .944
Massachusetts Lowell   16 1   .941
Brigham Young   11 1   .917
Ohio State   9 1   .900
Dartmouth   16 2   .889
North Dakota   8 1   .889
Fordham   14 2   .875
Texas   7 1   .875
Baker   18 3   .857
Westminster (Pa.)   12 2   .857
Michigan State   11 2   .846
Auburn   5 1   .833
Bucknell   10 2   .833
Denison   10 2   .833
Montana State   5 1   .833
Williams   14 3   .824
Western Reserve   13 3   .813
Holy Cross   12 3   .800
Nebraska   12 3   .800
Virginia   8 2   .800
William & Mary   4 1   .800
Dayton   7 2   .778
Illinois State   6 2   .750
Syracuse   9 3   .750
Swarthmore   11 4   .733
Maine   10 4   .714
Springfield (Mass.)   10 4   .714
Allegheny   12 5   .706
Wooster   7 3   .700
Cincinnati   2 1   .667
Connecticut   6 3   .667
Grinnell   8 4   .667
Niagara   4 2   .667
Army   7 4   .636
Gettysburg   7 4   .636
Kansas   12 7   .632
Tulane   8 5   .615
Manhattan   6 4   .600
Mount Union   9 6   .600
Penn State   6 4   .600
Wesleyan (Conn.)   12 8   .600
Wyoming   3 2   .600
Canisius   10 7   .588
Washburn   10 7   .588
Idaho   4 3   .571
Lake Forest   9 7   .563
North Dakota Agricultural   5 4   .556
West Virginia   5 4   .556
Colorado   6 5   .545
Colgate   7 6   .538
Butler   1 1   .500
Colorado Agricultural   2 2   .500
Indiana State   6 6   .500
Lehigh   6 6   .500
Miami (Ohio)   3 3   .500
Nebraska Wesleyan   7 7   .500
New Mexico   2 2   .500
Wake Forest   3 3   .500
Washington State   5 5   .500
Akron   6 7   .462
Denver   6 7   .462
Bradley   4 5   .444
Delaware   3 4   .429
Temple   3 4   .429
Bloomsburg   2 3   .400
Trinity (N.C.)   2 3   .400
Kansas State   6 9   .400
Grove City   3 5   .375
Brown   4 7   .364
Kentucky   5 9   .357
Augustana (Ill.)   3 6   .333
Fairmount   2 4   .333
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   2 4   .333
Trinity (Conn.)   3 7   .300
Washington University   1 3   .250
Utah Agircultural   2 7   .222
CCNY   1 4   .200
Pittsburgh   2 9   .182
Georgia   0 2   .000
New Mexico A&M   0 1   .000
Oregon   0 5   .000

Roster

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  • Frank Barlow
  • Ralph Bergen
  • Forrest Allen
  • Charles Johnson
  • Milton Miller
  • William Miller
  • Charles Siler
  • Cecil Smith
  • Roscoe Winnagle

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
Dec. 13, 1905*
at Emporia State W 33–22  1–0
 
Emporia, Kansas
Dec. 14, 1905*
at Newton L 18–23  1–1
 
Newton, Kansas
Dec. 16, 1905*
at Chilocco W 43–17  2–1
 
Chilocco, Oklahoma
Dec. 18, 1905*
at Baker L 18–22  2–2
 
Baldwin, Kansas
Jan. 15, 1906*
Chilocco W 19–11  3–2
 
Lawrence, Kansas
Jan. 19, 1906*
at Washburn W 22–19  4–2
 
Topeka, Kansas
Feb. 8, 1906*
at Wyandotte AC W 40–10  5–2
 
Kansas City, Kansas
Feb. 9, 1906*
at Independence AC W 43–16  6–2
 
Independence, Missouri
Feb. 10, 1906*
at Kansas City YMCA W 56–6  7–2
 
Kansas City, Missouri
Feb. 12, 1906*
at Nebraska W 37–17  8–2
 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb. 13, 1906*
at Des Moines YMCA W 25–20  9–2
 
Des Moines, Iowa
Feb. 14, 1906*
at Iowa L 20–28  9–3
 
Iowa City, Iowa
Feb. 15, 1906*
at Armour Institute W 34–25  10–3
 
Chicago, Illinois
Feb. 16, 1906*
at Evanston YMCA L 13–29  10–4
 
Evanston, Illinois
Feb. 17, 1906*
at Chicago Central YMCA L 12–35  10–5
 
Chicago, IL
Feb. 19, 1906*
at Muscatine YMCA L 19–43  10–6
 
Muscatine, Iowa
Feb. 20, 1906*
at Fairfield L 39–42  10–7
 
Fairfield, Iowa
Feb. 28, 1906*
Washburn W 39–12  11–7
 
Lawrence, Kansas
Mar. 3, 1906*
Emporia State W 60–13  12–7
 
Lawrence, Kansas
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

References

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  1. ^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  2. ^ cdieckmann. "Kansas Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved May 14, 2009.