American college basketball season
The 1913–14 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison . The head coach was Walter Meanwell , coaching his third season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Red Gym in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Western Conference . The team finished the season with a 15–0 record and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll .[ 1]
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular Season
12/13/1913 *
Knox (IL)
W 48–15
1–0
Red Gym Madison, WI
12/18/1913 *
Beloit (WI)
W 45–15
2–0
Red Gym Madison, WI
1/06/1914 *
Parsons (IA)
W 50–0
3–0
Red Gym Madison, WI
1/10/1914
at Illinois
W 26–25
4–0 (1–0)
Kenney Gym Urbana, IL
1/12/1914
at Indiana
W 57–15
5–0 (2–0)
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN
1/17/1914
Minnesota
W 28–7
6–0 (3–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
1/24/1914
at Chicago
W 16–14
7–0 (4–0)
Bartlett Gymnasium Chicago, IL
2/10/1914
Northwestern
W 38–9
8–0 (5–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
2/13/1914
Purdue
W 25–20 OT
9–0 (6–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
2/17/1914
at Northwestern
W 33–26
10–0 (7–0)
Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL
2/20/1914
Illinois
W 29–16
11–0 (8–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
2/24/1914
Indiana
W 46–24
12–0 (9–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
2/28/1914
at Minnesota
W 27–9
13–0 (10–0)
Minnesota Armory Minneapolis, MN
3/06/1914
Chicago
W 25–18
14–0 (11–0)
Red Gym Madison, WI
3/10/1914
Purdue
W 27–13
15–0 (12–0)
Memorial Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
[ 2]
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics