1919–20 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
1919–20 Penn Quakers men's basketball | |
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Conference | Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League |
1919–20 record | 21–1 (10–0 EIBL) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 10 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 21 | – | 1 | .955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 16 | – | 6 | .727 | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 16 | – | 9 | .640 | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 5 | – | 20 | .200 | 1 | – | 9 | .100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1919–20 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1919–20 NCAA men's basketball season in the United States. The head coach was Lon Jourdet, coaching in his sixth season with the Quakers. The team finished the season with a 21–1 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3]
Penn defeated the University of Chicago two games to zero in a best-of-three tournament at the end of the season to determine the national champion.[4] Senior was named a consensus All-American for the second time in his career (he was also selected in 1918).
Schedule and results[]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
12/6/1919* |
Ursinus | W 46–13 | 1–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/13/1919* |
Muhlenberg | W 34–6 | 2–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
12/29/1919* |
at Navy | W 30–17 | 3–0 |
Annapolis, MD | |||||||
1/10/1920* |
Lehigh | W 36–23 | 4–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
1/17/1920* |
Lafayette | W 36–10 | 5–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
1/22/1920* |
Washington & Jefferson | W 44–16 | 6–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
1/24/1920* |
Swarthmore | W 29–25 | 7–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
1/28/1920 |
at Princeton Rivalry |
W 27–21 | 8–0 (1–0) |
Princeton, NJ | |||||||
1/31/1920 |
Yale | W 32–16 | 9–0 (2–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2/4/1920* |
Penn State | W 21–18 | 10–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2/12/1920 |
at Columbia | W 37–18 | 11–0 (3–0) |
Manhattan, NY | |||||||
2/14/1920 |
at Dartmouth | W 41–14 | 12–0 (4–0) |
Alumni Gym Hanover, NH | |||||||
2/18/1920* |
Delaware | W 27–21 | 13–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2/21/1920 |
Cornell | W 23–13 | 14–0 (5–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2/25/1920 |
Columbia | W 32–10 | 15–0 (6–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
2/28/1920 |
Dartmouth | W 45–10 | 16–0 (7–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
3/5/1920 |
at Cornell | W 20–15 | 17–0 (8–0) |
Barton Hall Ithaca, NY | |||||||
3/10/1920 |
at Yale | W 44–16 | 18–0 (9–0) |
New Haven, CT | |||||||
3/13/1920 |
Princeton Rivalry |
W 26–23 4OT | 19–0 (10–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
3/22/1920* |
at Chicago | L 24–28 | 19–1 |
Chicago, IL | |||||||
3/25/1920* |
Chicago | W 29–18 | 20–1 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
3/27/1920* |
vs. Chicago Rivalry |
W 23–21 | 21–1 |
University Gymnasium Princeton, NJ | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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Source[4]
References[]
- ^ "Pennsylvania Quakers season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 535. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
- ^ a b "2008–09 Penn Quakers Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Yearly Results (p. 121). University of Pennsylvania. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-19. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
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