1927–28 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

The 1927–28 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in college basketball during the 1927–28 NCAA men's basketball season. The Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team were a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) former Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association at that time. The team posted an 18–0 overall record and an 18–0 conference record to finish first in the conference for head coach Hugh McDermott.

1927–28 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball
MVIAA Regular Season Champions
ConferenceMissouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record18–0 (18–0 MVIAA)
Head coach
Home arenaMcCasland Field House
Seasons
1927–28 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oklahoma 18 0   1.000 18 0   1.000
Missouri 13 5   .722 13 5   .722
Oklahoma A&M 11 7   .611 11 8   .579
Kansas 9 9   .500 9 9   .500
Kansas State 8 10   .444 10 10   .500
Washington University 8 10   .444 10 12   .455
Drake 7 11   .389 7 13   .350
Nebraska 7 11   .389 7 11   .389
Grinnell 6 12   .333 6 13   .316
Iowa State 3 15   .167 3 15   .167

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
December 16, 1927[1]
Drake W 42–24  1–0
(1–0)
Armory 
Norman, OK
December 17, 1927
Grinnell W 44–16  2–0
(2–0)
Armory 
Norman, OK
January 5, 1928
at Iowa State W 51–32  3–0
(3–0)
State Gymnasium 
Ames, IA
January 7, 1928
at Grinnell W 40–21  4–0
(4–0)
 
Grinnell, IA
, 1928
at Drake W 38–24  5–0
(5–0)
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, IA
January 13, 1928
Kansas W 45–19  6–0
(6–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
January 14, 1928
Kansas State W 40–29  7–0
(7–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
January 21, 1928
Oklahoma A&M W 41–21  8–0
(8–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
, 1928
at Washington (MO) W 28–20  9–0
(9–0)
Francis Gymnasium 
St. Louis, Missouri
February 4, 1928
at Missouri W 40–24  10–0
(10–0)
Rothwell Gymnasium 
Columbia, MO
, 1928
Washington (MO) W 34–33  11–0
(11–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
February 11, 1928
Missouri W 34–33  12–0
(12–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
February 14, 1928
at Kansas W 30–21  13–0
(13–0)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
February 18, 1928
Iowa State W 37–17  14–0
(14–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
February 21, 1928
at Oklahoma A&M W 37–36  15–0
(15–0)
Armory–Gymnasium 
Stillwater, OK
February 24, 1928
at Kansas State W 40–27  16–0
(16–0)
Nichols Hall 
Manhattan, KS
February 25, 1928
Nebraska W 38–36  17–0
(17–0)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
March 3, 1928
Nebraska W 43–29  18–0
(18–0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time..

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.godrakebulldogs.com/fls/15700/pdf/11-12-drakembb-lo-res.pdf [dead link]
  2. ^ "1928 OU Men's Basketball Season". Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "2022–23 Oklahoma Sooners Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. Retrieved March 16, 2023.