1912–13 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1912–13 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1912–13 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Homer Hubbard, who was in his second season with the Cyclones. This was the inaugural season for the Cyclones at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

1912–13 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	3–13 (2–4 MVIAA)
Head coach	Homer Hubbard (2nd season)
Home arena	State Gymnasium

1912–13 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
North Division
Nebraska†	10	–	0		1.000			16	–	2		.889
Iowa State	2	–	4		.333			3	–	13		.188
Drake	0	–	6		.000			1	–	7		.125
South Division
Kansas	7	–	3		.700			16	–	6		.727
Missouri	5	–	3		.625			11	–	7		.611
Washington University	0	–	8		.000			4	–	8		.333
† Conference championship winner

They finished the season 3–13, 2–4 in Missouri Valley play to finish in second place in the North division.

Roster

1912–13 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F Earl Bisbee — — G Harry Hansel — — G Gates Harpel — — G E.S. Miles — — F F.D. Millar — — G R.H. Moyer — — C Hans Pfund (C) — — G G.P. Prichett — — F Reuben Rath — — G Frank Rodgers — — F A.J. Swift — —	Head coach Homer Hubbard Assistant coach(es) 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 14, 1913*		at Washington (Mo.)	L 21–28	0–1	Francis Gymnasium  St. Louis, Missouri
January 15, 1913*		at Washington (Mo.)	L 15–20	0–2	Francis Gymnasium  St. Louis, Missouri
January 16, 1913*		at Missouri	L 14–28	0–3	Rothwell Gymnasium  Columbia, Missouri
January 17, 1913*		at Missouri	L 13–25	0–4	Rothwell Gymnasium  Columbia, Missouri
January 18, 1913		at Drake Iowa Big Four	W 11–6	1–4 (1–0)	Alumni Gymnasium  Des Moines, Iowa
February 6, 1913		Drake Iowa Big Four	W 30–18	2–4 (2–0)	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 7, 1913*		at Grinnell	L 11–31	2–5	Grinnell, Iowa
February 8, 1913*		at Iowa Cy-Hawk Rivalry	L 15–27	2–6	First Iowa Armory  Iowa City, Iowa
February 10, 1913*		Missouri	L 13–33	2–7	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 11, 1913*		Missouri	W 24–23	3–7	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 11, 1913*		Grinnell	L 3–18	3–8	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 21, 1913		Nebraska	L 12–29	3–9 (2–1)	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 22, 1913		Nebraska	L 10–16	3–10 (2–2)	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 25, 1913*		Iowa Cy-Hawk Rivalry	L 14–21	3–11	State Gymnasium  Ames, Iowa
February 28, 1913		at Nebraska	L 8–28	3–12 (2–3)	Grant Memorial Hall  Lincoln, Nebraska
March 1, 1913		at Nebraska	L 12–24	3–13 (2–4)	Grant Memorial Hall  Lincoln, Nebraska
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.