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1907–08 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

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1907–08 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
  • James C. Jones (1st season)
Home arenaEwing Hall
Seasons
1907–08 IAAUS men's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Allegheny   12 0   1.000
Bucknell   12 0   1.000
California   1 0   1.000
Cincinnati   9 0   1.000
Colorado Mines   5 0   1.000
Wabash   24 0   1.000
Washington and Lee   8 0   1.000
Brigham Young College   10 1   .909
Montana State   8 1   .889
Canisius   6 1   .857
Lehigh   6 1   .857
Mount Union   18 3   .857
Georgetown   5 1   .833
Illinois State   5 1   .833
Grinnell   14 3   .824
CCNY   9 2   .818
St. Lawrence   9 2   .818
Muhlenberg   4 1   .800
Washington State   12 3   .800
Nebraska Wesleyan   11 3   .786
Dayton   10 3   .769
Syracuse   10 3   .769
Army   9 3   .750
Michigan State   15 5   .750
Notre Dame   12 4   .750
Temple   6 2   .750
Dartmouth   11 4   .733
Hope   8 3   .727
Wake Forest   8 3   .727
Penn State   10 4   .714
Loyola (Md.)   12 5   .706
Wesleyan (Conn.)   12 5   .706
Southwestern (Kan.)   14 6   .700
Denison   11 5   .688
Haskell (Kan.)   24 11   .686
Baker   13 6   .684
Brigham Young   4 2   .667
Holy Cross   12 6   .667
Kalamazoo   2 1   .667
Bradley   9 5   .643
New York University   9 5   .643
Ohio   7 4   .636
Oregon Agricutural   7 4   .636
Pittsburgh   10 6   .625
Springfield (Mass.)   5 3   .625
Tulane   5 3   .625
Wooster   10 6   .625
Marietta   8 5   .615
Fordham   18 12   .600
Grove City   9 6   .600
North Dakota Agricultural   6 4   .600
Brown   11 8   .579
Oklahoma   4 3   .571
Auburn   5 5   .500
Butler   4 4   .500
Colorado   6 6   .500
Georgia   2 2   .500
Idaho   4 4   .500
Maine   5 5   .500
Navy   2 2   .500
Niagara   6 6   .500
Rhode Island A&M   8 8   .500
Southern California   3 3   .500
Virginia   5 5   .500
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   4 4   .500
Colgate   8 9   .471
Oregon   8 9   .471
Delaware   5 6   .455
Kentucky   5 6   .455
Ohio State   5 6   .455
Akron   4 5   .444
Manhattan   7 9   .438
Colorado Agricultural   2 3   .400
Connecticut   6 9   .400
Trinity (N.C.)   2 3   .400
Oklahoma A&M   2 3   .400
Westminster (Pa.)   6 9   .400
Fairmount   2 3   .400
Wyoming   2 3   .400
Vanderbilt   6 10   .375
Arizona   1 2   .333
Denver   1 2   .333
St. John's (NY)   4 8   .333
West Virginia   3 7   .300
Lake Forest   3 8   .273
Bloomsburg   3 9   .250
Harvard   4 12   .250
Indiana State   2 6   .250
William & Mary   1 4   .200
Trinity (Conn.)   2 10   .167
Union (N.Y.)   2 10   .167
Miami (Ohio)   1 7   .125
Kansas State   1 12   .077
New Mexico A&M   0 1   .000
Utah State   0 8   .000
Widener   0 2   .000

The 1907–08 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team was the first university sponsored basketball program that represented Ohio University. James C. Jones was hired to coach the new program and played their home games in the basement of Ewing Hall.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
*
Parkersburg YMCA W 46–9  1–0
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
at Parkersburg YMCA W 25–13  2–0
Parkersburg YMCA 
Parkersburg, WV
*
Starling O.M.U. W 45–14  3–0
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
Capital W 24–16  4–0
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
West Virginia W 22–20  5–0
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
Cincinnati L 20–22  5–1
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
at Wilmington L 16–17  5–2
 
Wilmington, OH
*
at Cincinnati L 10–47  5–3
McMicken Hall 
Cincinnati, OH
*
at Miami (OH) L 8–24  5–4
 
Oxford, OH
*
Kenyon W 33–19  6–4
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*
Bethany W 48–14  74
Ewing Hall 
Athens, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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