American college basketball season
The 1920–21 Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 1920–21 college men's basketball season. The head coach was Birch Bayh, Sr , coaching the Fightin' Teachers in his third season. The team played their home games at North Hall in Terre Haute, Indiana .[ 1]
This season marked the second season Indiana State recorded "double-digit" wins and marked the first season they program recorded 15 or more wins.
Schedule
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Site
12/04/1920 ISNS Alumni W 49–19 1–0
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
12/10/1920 Oakland City W 51–17 2–0
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
1/10/1920 Vincennes W 29–27 3–0
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
12/18/1920 at Wabash
L 17–28 3–1
Crawfordsville, IN
12/22/1920 at Indiana
L 11–34 3–2
Men's Gymnasium Bloomington, IN
1/06/1921 at YMCA Vincennes
L 19–31 3–3
Vincennes, IN
1/07/1920 at Evansville College
W 28–14 4–3
Memorial Coliseum Evansville, IN
1/08/1920 at Oakland City
L 23–24 4–4
1/14/1921 Eastern Illinois W 66–10 5–4
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
1/21/1921 Butler L 30–41 5–5
Indianapolis, IN
1/22/1921 at Franklin
L 21–27 5–6
Franklin, IN
1/27/1921 Merom Christian W 56–04 6–6
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
1/28/1921 Central Normal W 82–15 7–6
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/01/1921 Eastern Illinois W 38–32 8–6
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/03/1921 Franklin W 33–27 9–6
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/05/1921 at Merom Christian
W 26–01 10–6
2/08/1921 Rose Polytechnic W 33–17 11–6
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/11/1921 Butler L 28–32 11–7
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/16/1921 Rose Polytechnic W 40–12 12–7
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/17/1921 at Eastern Illinois
W 34–18 13–7
Charleston, IL
2/18/1921 Evansville College W 65–18 14–7
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
2/26/1921 Rose Polytechnic W 35–24 15–7
North Hall Terre Haute, IN
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
[ 2]
References
Venues Culture & lore People Seasons NAIA national championship in bold; NCAA Division I Final Four appearance in italics
