1920–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1920–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in intercollegiate basketball during the 1920–21 season. The team finished the season with a 17–1 record[1] and was retroactively named the 1920–21 national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2] It was head coach Craig Ruby's first season coaching the team.[1]

1920–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Premo-Porretta National Champions
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record17–1 (17–1 MVIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
1920–21 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Missouri 17 1   .944 17 1   .944
Nebraska 9 1   .900 15 3   .833
Kansas State 11 4   .733 14 5   .737
Kansas 10 8   .556 10 8   .556
Iowa State 6 8   .429 10 8   .556
Oklahoma 5 9   .357 10 8   .556
Drake 5 8   .385 10 8   .556
Grinnell 2 12   .143 6 12   .333
Washington University 2 16   .111 3 17   .150

References

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  1. ^ a b "Missouri season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ^ 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.