Conference Big Ten Conference Head coach J. Craig Ruby Home arena Huff Hall | 1926–27 record 10–7 (7–5 Big Ten) Captain Russell Daugherity | |
Assistant coach Jack Lipe
David M. Bullock (Trainer) | ||
The 1926–27 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.
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Regular season
Craig Ruby entered his 5th season as head coach of the Fighting Illini. This team maintained only 5 returning letterman from a team that placed in a tie for fifth place in the Big Ten a year earlier. Slightly improved, the team finished with an overall record of 10 wins and 7 losses. In the conference they finshised with 7 wins and 5 losses. The starting lineup included captain Russell Daugherity at forward, Ernest Dorn and Robert Greene rotating at the other forward slot. The guards were Robert McKay and K.L. Reynolds with F.H. Lindsay at center.
Roster
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Schedule
Bold Italic connotes conference game Source
References
1926–27 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA