1915–16 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team
| 1915–16 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball | |||
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| Conference | Big Ten Conference | ||
| 1915–16 record | 13–3 (9–3 Big Ten) | ||
| Head coach | Ralph Jones | ||
| Home arena | Kenney Gym | ||
Seasons
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The 1915–16 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.
Regular season
The 1915–16 season was a follow up to an undefeated season, in which the Fighting Illini men's basketball team won both a national and Big Ten Conference championship. Coached by Ralph Jones, the Illini continued their winning ways by finishing the season with an overall record of 13 wins and 3 losses and a 9 win 3 loss conference mark. Taking second in the Western Conference to the National Champion Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team. The starting lineup included , D. W. Elwell and rotating at the forward position, center C. G. Alwood, and guards C. O. Applegran and captain Ray Woods. Woods was named an All-American for his work during this season.
Roster
Schedule
Awards and honors
Ray Woods was elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team" in 2004. Woods was also selected as an All-American for the 1915–16 season.
References
External links
Retrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1915%E2%80%9316_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_men%27s_basketball_team
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