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1941–42 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

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1941–42 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record11–6 (5–5 Big Six)
Head coach
Assistant coachCap Timm
Home arenaState Gymnasium
Seasons

The 1941–42 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State College in the 1941–42 college basketball season. The team was led by 14th-year head coach Louis Menze. In 1940–41, the Cyclones finished 15–4 overall (7–3 in the Big Six Conference). The team's captain was Al Budolfson.

1941–42 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kansas 8 2   .800 17 5   .773
Oklahoma 8 2   .800 11 7   .611
Iowa State 5 5   .500 11 6   .647
Nebraska 4 6   .400 6 13   .316
Kansas State 3 7   .300 8 10   .444
Missouri 2 8   .200 6 12   .333

Roster

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1941–42 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
C Gordon Bell
F Al Budolfson (C)
Sr
Harle Damon
Jerry Deneckere
Rock Island, Illinois
G Kenny Donelson
Herman Eppink
Bob Harris
Sr
F Bob Hayes
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
C Rollin Kuebler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So Carroll, Iowa
F Reuben Mickelson
So Thief River Falls, Minnesota
F Norman Pedersen
Carol Schneider 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Sr
G Leon Uknes
Sioux City, Iowa
C Henry Vogt
G Howard Walton
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Cap Timm


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Player stats

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Note: PPG = Points per Game

Player Class Pos PPG
Al Budolfson Sr F 12.3
Bob Harris Sr G 8.1
Carol Schneider Sr G 7.5

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
December 4, 1941*
Coe W 46–33  1–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 8, 1941*
8:15 pm
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 46–30  2–0
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, Iowa
December 13, 1941*
at Bradley W 56–43  3–0
Woodruff High School Gym 
Peoria, Illinois
December 20, 1941*
Grinnell W 42–27  4–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
December 31, 1941*
7:30 pm
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 49–20  5–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 7, 1942*
Dubuque W 46–30  6–0
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 10, 1942
Missouri W 46–30  7–0
(1–0)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 19, 1942
7:15 pm
Kansas W 45–41  8–0
(2–0)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
January 24, 1942
at Missouri L 25–34  8–1
(2–1)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, Missouri
January 26, 1942
at Oklahoma L 37–46  8–2
(2–2)
OU Field House 
Norman, Oklahoma
January 31, 1942
7:30 pm
Nebraska W 39–33  9–2
(3–2)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 3, 1942*
Great Lakes Naval L 42–43  9–3
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 7, 1942
at Nebraska L 31–39  9–4
(3–3)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, Nebraska
February 9, 1942
7:30 pm
at Kansas State W 44–43  10–4
(4–3)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, Kansas
February 16, 1942
at Kansas L 44–60  10–5
(4–4)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, Kansas
February 23, 1942
Oklahoma W 46–43  11–5
(5–4)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
February 27, 1942
7:30 pm
Kansas State L 34–36  11–6
(5–5)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

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  1. ^ (1) December 4, 1941 (Page 15 of 22). Des Moines Register 1941 Dec 04(166):15.
  2. ^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

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