GOLDEN GOPHER BASKETBALL

Gopher Basketball 1905-1906 Season

1905-1906 Schedule

Date Opponent W/L Score
12/20/1905 Central H.S. W 27-11
01/12/1906 Macalester W 49-9
01/17/1906 Holcomb W 47-12
01/24/1906 Holcomb W 47-13
01/26/1906 Faculty W 27-11
02/07/1906 Illinois W 31-19
02/16/1906 Fargo Aggies W 26-15
02/23/1906 @ Wisconsin L 24-31
02/26/1906 @ Purdue W 27-25
02/27/1906 @ Wabash L 16-26
02/28/1906 @ Illinois W 27-25
03/01/1906 @ Chicago W 31-29
03/10/1906 Chicago W 20-17
03/17/1906 Wisconsin W 16-10
03/24/1906 Nebraska W 25-16

1905-1906 Big Ten Standings

Team Conference Overall
W L PCT W L PCT
Minnesota 6 1 .857 13 2 .867
Wisconsin 6 2 .750 12 2 .857
Indiana 2 2 .500 7 9 .438
Chicago 3 5 .375 5 5 .500
Purdue 3 6 .333 4 8 .333
Illinois 3 7 .300 6 8 .429
Iowa 0 0 .000 5 6 .455

Season notes:

Coached by Dr. L.J. Cooke (9th season). There were no polls until 1949.

This was the first season in which the Big Ten played basketball.

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