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1911–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

1911–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
1911-12 Fighting Illini men's basketball team.jpg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1911–12 record 8–8 (4–8 Big Ten)
Head coach Thomas E. Thompson
Captain William Woolston
Home arena Kenney Gym
Seasons
← 1910–11
1912–13 →
1911–12 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Wisconsin 12 0   1.000     15 0   1.000
Purdue 10 0   1.000     12 0   1.000
Chicago 7 5   .583     12 6   .667
Minnesota 6 6   .500     7 6   .538
Illinois 4 8   .333     8 8   .500
Indiana 1 9   .100     6 11   .353
Iowa 0 4   .000     6 8   .429
Northwestern 0 8   .000     4 9   .308
Ohio State 0 0       7 5   .583
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1911–12 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.

The 1911–12 season was Thomas E. Thompson's second year as head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team. Under Thompson's guidance the Illini experienced a perfect non-conference season while at the same time having a less than perfect conference record. Overall the team played to an eight win, eight loss record, however; all of the season's losses were within Western Conference play. During conference play the team won six times and placed fifth overall. The starting lineup for the team included; Albert L. Hall, Homer W. Dahringer and R. P. Gates as forwards, H. T. Leo as the center, with James G. White and captain William H. Woolston at the guard positions.

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