1911–12 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1911–12 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1911–12 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Homer Hubbard, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. This was the final season for the Cyclones at the Margaret Hall Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1911–12 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	8–7 (4–4 MVIAA)
Head coach	Homer Hubbard (1st season)
Assistant coach	Clyde Williams
Home arena	Margaret Hall Gymnasium

1911–12 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
North Division
Nebraska†	8	–	0		1.000			14	–	1		.933
Iowa State	4	–	4		.500			8	–	7		.533
Drake	0	–	8		.000			2	–	11		.154
South Division
Kansas†	6	–	2		.750			11	–	7		.611
Washington University	5	–	3		.625			8	–	5		.615
Missouri	1	–	7		.125			5	–	10		.333
† Conference co-championship winner

They finished the season 8–7, 4–4 in Missouri Valley play to finish in second place in the North division.

Roster

1911–12 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F Earl Bisbee — — Oak Park, Illinois G Allie Chappel (C) — — West Des Moines, Iowa L.E. Corray — — F H.K. Dalby — — Cedar Rapids, Iowa G/F Austin Dowell — — Bedford, Iowa F Gates Harpel — — Boone, Iowa G/F Charles King — — Keokuk, Iowa F F.D. Millar — — Muscatine, Iowa C Hans Pfund — — Des Moines, Iowa	Head coach Homer Hubbard Assistant coach(es) Clyde Williams Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
January 17, 1912*		at Missouri	L 24–25 OT	0–1	Rothwell Gymnasium  Columbia, Missouri
January 18, 1912*		at Missouri	L 10–18	0–2	Rothwell Gymnasium  Columbia, Missouri
January 19, 1912		at Drake Iowa Big Four	W 23–11	1–2 (1–0)	Alumni Gymnasium  Des Moines, Iowa
January 26, 1912*		at Grinnell	L 15–25	1–3	Grinnell, Iowa
January 30, 1912		Drake Iowa Big Four	W 36–23	2–3 (2–0)	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
January 31, 1912*		Grinnell	W 27–17	3–3	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 2, 1912		at Nebraska	L 12–33	3–4 (2–1)	Grant Memorial Hall  Lincoln, Nebraska
February 3, 1912		at Nebraska	L 14–40	3–5 (2–2)	Grant Memorial Hall  Lincoln, Nebraska
February 6, 1912		at Drake Iowa Big Four	W 23–17	4–5 (3–2)	Alumni Gymnasium  Des Moines, Iowa
February 15, 1912*		Washington (Mo.)	W 34–20	5–5	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 16, 1912*		Missouri	W 25–9	6–5	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 17, 1912*		Missouri	W 35–13	7–5	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 23, 1912		Nebraska	L 21–31	7–6 (3–3)	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 24, 1912		Nebraska	L 12–31	7–7 (3–4)	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 27, 1912		Drake Iowa Big Four	W 32–27	8–7 (4–4)	Margaret Hall Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.