1915–16 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

1915–16 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
1915–16 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
Conference	Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	8–7 (5–2 OAC)
Head coach	M. B. Banks (3rd season);
Home arena	Ohio Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1914–15 1916–17 →

1915–16 NCAA men's basketball independents standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Arizona		–		–	5	–	0	1.000
North Dakota State		–		–	18	–	0	1.000
Tennessee		–		–	12	–	0	1.000
Utah		–		–	11	–	0	1.000
Allegheny		–		–	10	–	1	.909
Wake Forest		–		–	16	–	2	.889
Pittsburgh		–		–	15	–	2	.882
Seton Hall		–		–	13	–	2	.867
Navy		–		–	12	–	2	.857
Dayton		–		–	11	–	2	.846
Virginia		–		–	11	–	2	.846
New Mexico		–		–	9	–	2	.818
Bucknell		–		–	12	–	3	.800
Virginia Tech		–		–	12	–	3	.800
Vanderbilt		–		–	11	–	3	.786
Colgate		–		–	14	–	4	.778
Duquesne		–		–	7	–	2	.778
Georgia		–		–	7	–	2	.778
Alabama		–		–	13	–	4	.765
Notre Dame		–		–	9	–	3	.750
Syracuse		–		–	9	–	3	.750
Oklahoma		–		–	19	–	7	.731
Louisville		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Penn State		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Mississippi State		–		–	11	–	5	.688
The Citadel		–		–	4	–	2	.667
North Carolina		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Buffalo		–		–	7	–	4	.636
William & Mary		–		–	7	–	4	.636
Connecticut		–		–	5	–	3	.625
Georgetown		–		–	9	–	6	.600
Louisiana State		–		–	14	–	10	.583
Indiana State		–		–	7	–	2	.778
Kentucky		–		–	8	–	6	.571
Temple		–		–	7	–	6	.538
Ohio		–		–	8	–	7	.533
Akron		–		–	2	–	2	.500
Brigham Young		–		–	2	–	2	.500
Michigan State		–		–	2	–	2	.500
Oklahoma State		–		–	7	–	8	.467
Trinity		–		–	9	–	11	.450
Bradley		–		–	8	–	10	.444
Butler		–		–	3	–	4	.429
Rutgers		–		–	3	–	4	.429
Army		–		–	5	–	7	.417
Niagara		–		–	4	–	6	.400
South Carolina		–		–	4	–	6	.400
Ole Miss		–		–	4	–	7	.364
St. John's (NY)		–		–	5	–	10	.333
Wabash		–		–	4	–	8	.333
Manhattan		–		–	4	–	9	.308
North Carolina State		–		–	2	–	5	.286
Auburn		–		–	2	–	6	.250
Clemson		–		–	2	–	6	.250
Texas Christian		–		–	1	–	3	.250
Stanford		–		–	2	–	9	.182
Idaho		–		–	1	–	12	.077


Rankings from AP Poll

The 1915–16 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. M. B. Banks was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games in Ohio Gymnasium.

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
	at Ohio Wesleyan	L 16–23	0–1	Delaware, OH
	Wittenberg	L 17–29	0–2	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
	Wooster	W 33–13	1–2	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
*	WV Wesleyan	W 36–22	2–2	Ohio Gymnasium Athens,OH
	at Akron	W 33–23	3–2	Crouse Gymnasium Akron, OH
	at Kenyon	W 33–27	4–2	Gambier, OH
*	Ohio Northern	W 45–17	5–2	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
*	at Allegheny	L 18–42	5–3	Meadville, PA
*	at Avalon Collegians	L 32–36	5–4
*	at West Virginia	L 21–43	5–5	WVU Armory Morgantown, WV
*	Allegheny	L 20–42	5–6	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
*	West Virginia	W 45–17	6–6	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
*	Buffalo Germans	L 30–34	6–7	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
	Kenyon	W 36–19	7–7	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
	Baldwin Wallace	W 62–24	8–7	Ohio Gymnasium Athens, OH
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References[edit]

Ohio Record Book Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine
Ohio Basketball at 100 Archived 2018-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
OAC History
WVU Record Book

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