1911–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season | |
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Helms National Champions | Wisconsin (retroactive selection in 1943) |
Player of the Year (Helms) | Otto Stangel, Wisconsin (retroactive selection in 1944) |
The 1911–12 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1911, progressed through the regular season, and concluded in March 1912.
Season headlines
- In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Wisconsin as its national champion for the 1911–12 season.[1]
- In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Wisconsin as its national champion for the 1911–12 season.[2]
Conference membership changes
School | Former Conference | New Conference |
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Dartmouth Big Green | Independent | Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League |
Ohio State Buckeyes | Independent | Western Conference |
Regular season
Conference winners
Conference | Regular Season Winner[3] |
Conference Player of the Year |
Conference Tournament |
Tournament Venue (City) |
Tournament Winner |
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Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League | Columbia | None selected | No Tournament | ||
Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association | Nebraska (North) & Kansas (South) | None selected | No Tournament | ||
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | Colorado Mines | No Tournament | |||
Western Conference | Purdue & Wisconsin | None selected | No Tournament |
Statistical leaders
Awards
Helms College Basketball All-Americans
The practice of selecting a Consensus All-American Team did not begin until the 1928–29 season. The Helms Athletic Foundation later retroactively selected a list of All-Americans for the 1911–12 season.[4]
Player | Team |
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Claus Benson | Columbia |
Thomas Canfield | St. Lawrence |
Lewis Castle | Syracuse |
Fred Gieg | Swarthmore |
Ernst Mensel | Dartmouth |
Emil Schradieck | Colgate |
Alphonse Schumacher | Dayton |
Rufus Sisson | Dartmouth |
Otto Stangel | Wisconsin |
William Turner | Penn |
Major player of the year awards
- Helms Player of the Year: Eddie Calder, St. Lawrence (retroactive selection in 1944)
Coaching changes
References
- ↑ Scott, Jon (November 9, 2010). "The truth behind the Helms Committee". Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- ↑ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. pp. 526, 529–587. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
- ↑ "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Record Book – Conferences Section" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2009.
- ↑ The Association for Professional Basketball Research "NCAA All-American Teams, 1919–20 to 1998–99"
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