1935–36 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

1935–36 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
1935–36 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Big Six Conference
Record	8–8 (3–7 Big Six)
Head coach	Louis Menze (8th season);
Home arena	State Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1934–35 1936–37 →

1935–36 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Kansas	10	–	0	1.000	21	–	2	.913
Nebraska	7	–	3	.700	13	–	8	.619
Oklahoma	5	–	5	.500	9	–	8	.529
Iowa State	3	–	7	.300	8	–	8	.500
Kansas State	3	–	7	.300	9	–	9	.500
Missouri	2	–	8	.200	5	–	12	.294

The 1935–36 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1935–36 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Louis Menze, who was in his eighth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnasium in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 8–8, 3–7 in Big Six play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

Roster

1935–36 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
		Harlan Anderson	—	—	Jr	Cannon Falls, Minnesota
F		Bob Blahnik	—	—	So	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
		Weldon Brown	—	—	Jr	Boone, Iowa
		Donald Clarke	—	—	So	Alta, Iowa
F	7	Jack Cowen	—	—	Sr
F	6	Jack Flemming	—	—	Jr	Spirit Lake, Iowa
		George Gibson	—	—	So	Kansas City, Missouri
G	3	Torvald Holmes (C)	—	—	Sr
F		Maurice Johnson	—	—	So	Le Grand, Iowa
C		Allen Kilborn	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Jr	Ames, Iowa
		Joseph Loufek	—	—	So	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
		Richard McWilliams	—	—	So	Lehigh, Iowa
		James Munday	—	—	So	Atlantic City, New Jersey
		Newman Olsgaard	—	—	So	Kindred, North Dakota
		William Partridge	—	—	So	Harmon, South Dakota
G		Don Perkins	—	—	Jr	Des Moines, Iowa
		Clarence Rogers	—	—	So	Ames, Iowa
C	13	Burton Thomson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Jr	Boone, Iowa

Head coach

Louis Menze

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
December 6, 1935*	Simpson	W 37–14	1–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
December 9, 1935*	Cornell	W 34–21	2–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
December 13, 1935*	Grinnell	W 36–22	3–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 1, 1936* 7:30 pm	Vanderbilt	W 38–28	4–0	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 6, 1936* 8:15 pm	at Drake Iowa Big Four	L 23–24	4–1	Drake Fieldhouse Des Moines, Iowa
January 11, 1936	at Kansas	L 17–38	4–2 (0–1)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, Kansas
January 13, 1936	at Oklahoma	L 19–25	4–3 (0–2)	OU Field House Norman, Oklahoma
January 18, 1936	Kansas State	W 31–29	5–3 (1–2)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 25, 1936	Nebraska	W 41–40 ^OT	6–3 (2–2)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
January 31, 1936 7:30 pm	Missouri	L 29–33	6–4 (2–3)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 4, 1936 7:15 pm	Kansas	L 25–42	6–5 (2–4)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 15, 1936	at Nebraska	L 20–49	6–6 (2–5)	Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, Nebraska
February 17, 1936	at Kansas State	L 25–41	6–7 (2–6)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, Kansas
February 22, 1936	Oklahoma	L 39–42	6–8 (2–7)	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
February 26, 1936* 7:15 pm	Drake Iowa Big Four	W 37–29	7–8	State Gymnasium Ames, Iowa
March 4, 1936	at Missouri	W 31–29 ^OT	8–8 (3–7)	Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, Missouri
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

^ Iowa State Cage Squad Undergoes Cut to Eighteen. The Christian Science Monitor 1935 Nov 22:15.
^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

[1] Iowa State Cage Squad Undergoes Cut to Eighteen. The Christian Science Monitor 1935 Nov 22:15.

[2] "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

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Culture & lore	Cy the Cardinal "ISU Fights" Iowa State Pep Band ISU Holiday Classic
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