1948–49 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1948–49 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Conference	Big Eight Conference|Big Seven Conference
Record	12–12 (3–9 Big 7)
Head coach	Phog Allen (32nd season)
Captain	William Sapp
Home arena	Hoch Auditorium

1948–49 Big Seven Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Nebraska	9	–	3		.750			16	–	10		.615
Oklahoma	9	–	3		.750			14	–	10		.583
Kansas State	8	–	4		.667			13	–	11		.542
Missouri	6	–	6		.500			11	–	13		.458
Colorado	4	–	8		.333			6	–	12		.333
Kansas	3	–	9		.250			12	–	12		.500
Iowa State	3	–	9		.250			8	–	14		.364
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1948–49 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1948–49 college men's basketball season.

Roster

• Clinton Bull
• Guy Mabry
• Jerry Waugh
• Claude Houchin
• William Sapp
• Dale Engel
• Charles Penny
• Lynwood Smith
• Maurice Martin
• Gene Petersen
• Harold England
• David Dennis

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
December 4*		at Rockhurst	W 67–20	1-0	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, MO
December 8*		Trinity	W 63–44	2-0	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
December 13*		at Purdue	L 46–47	2-1	Lambert Fieldhouse  West Lafayette, IN
December 18*		at Drake	L 44–60	2-2	Drake Fieldhouse  Des Moines, IA
December 23*		Centenary	W 49–41	3-2	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
December 28		vs. Missouri Border War	W 62–50	4-2	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, MO
December 29*		vs. Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 60–46	5-2	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, MO
December 30		vs. Oklahoma	L 49–52	5-3	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, MO
January 4		at Oklahoma	L 36–38	5-4 (0-1)	Field House  Norman, OK
January 8		at Nebraska	L 34–52	5-5 (0-2)	Nebraska Coliseum  Lincoln, NE
January 11		Missouri Border War	W 42–35	6-5 (1-2)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
January 15		at Washington University (MO)	W 46–41	7-5	WU Field House  St. Louis, MO
January 17		Colorado	L 30–42	7-6 (1-3)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
January 19		Drake	W 62–37	8-6	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
January 29*		Creighton	W 79–50	9-6	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
February 5		at Iowa State	W 62–57	10-6 (2-3)	The Armory  Ames, IA
February 9		Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 48–53	10-7 (2-4)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
February 12		Nebraska	L 39–49	10-8 (2-5)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
February 15		at Missouri Border War	W 55–37	11-8 (3-5)	Brewer Fieldhouse  Columbia, MO
February 19*		Washington University (MO)	W 43–39	12-8	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
February 24		at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 36–63	12-9 (3-6)	Nichols Hall  Manhattan, KS
February 28		at Colorado	L 43–50	12-10 (3-7)	Balch Fieldhouse  Boulder, CO
March 3		Oklahoma	L 45–55	12-11 (3-8)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
March 8		Iowa State	L 45–49	12-12 (3-9)	Hoch Auditorium  Lawrence, KS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

1. sports-reference.com 1948-49 Big Seven Conference Season Summary
2. 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
3. 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.