1908–09 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

1908–09 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
1908–09 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	4–3
Head coach	Mike Donahue (4th season);
Captain	T. C. Locke
Home arena	The Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1907–08 1909–10 →

1908–09 IAAUS men's basketball independents standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Illinois State		–		–	9	–	0	1.000
New York University		–		–	12	–	0	1.000
Ohio State		–		–	11	–	1	.917
Oregon State		–		–	10	–	1	.909
Trinity		–		–	8	–	1	.889
Montana State		–		–	8	–	1	.889
Dayton		–		–	12	–	2	.857
Wake Forest		–		–	6	–	1	.857
Allegheny		–		–	11	–	2	.846
Washington		–		–	5	–	1	.833
Notre Dame		–		–	33	–	7	.825
Army		–		–	9	–	2	.818
Rhode Island		–		–	7	–	2	.778
Pennsylvania		–		–	19	–	6	.760
Bucknell		–		–	9	–	3	.750
Wabash		–		–	9	–	3	.750
North Dakota State		–		–	11	–	4	.733
Navy		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Temple		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Butler		–		–	5	–	2	.714
Seton Hall		–		–	10	–	4	.714
Maine		–		–	7	–	3	.700
William & Mary		–		–	7	–	3	.700
Dartmouth		–		–	11	–	5	.688
Kansas State		–		–	6	–	3	.667
Michigan State		–		–	10	–	5	.667
Virginia		–		–	6	–	3	.667
Virginia Tech		–		–	4	–	2	.667
Georgetown		–		–	9	–	5	.643
Brigham Young		–		–	7	–	4	.636
Washington State		–		–	10	–	6	.625
Cincinnati		–		–	6	–	4	.600
St. John's (NY)		–		–	9	–	6	.600
Colorado		–		–	4	–	3	.571
Cornell		–		–	13	–	10	.565
Kentucky		–		–	5	–	4	.556
Colgate		–		–	7	–	6	.538
Penn State		–		–	7	–	6	.538
Fordham		–		–	13	–	12	.520
Arizona		–		–	1	–	1	.500
Lehigh		–		–	5	–	5	.500
Ohio		–		–	1	–	1	.500
Oklahoma		–		–	3	–	3	.500
Wyoming		–		–	3	–	3	.500
Yale		–		–	9	–	9	.500
Syracuse		–		–	7	–	8	.467
Bradley		–		–	6	–	7	.462
Canisius		–		–	3	–	4	.429
Idaho		–		–	7	–	10	.412
Mount Union		–		–	7	–	11	.389
Princeton		–		–	8	–	13	.381
Brown		–		–	5	–	10	.333
Holy Cross		–		–	4	–	8	.333
Oklahoma State		–		–	1	–	2	.333
Manhattan		–		–	4	–	10	.286
Utah		–		–	3	–	8	.273
Indiana State		–		–	2	–	7	.222
Niagara		–		–	2	–	7	.222
Utah State		–		–	1	–	8	.111
South Carolina		–		–	0	–	3	.000


Rankings from AP Poll

The 1908–09 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 1908–09 Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States college basketball season. The head coach was Mike Donahue, coaching his fourth season with the Tigers.^[1]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
	at Georgia	L 37–48	0–1	Founders Hall Atlanta, GA
January 8, 1909	Columbus YMCA	L 14–41	0–2	The Gymnasium Auburn, AL
January 16, 1909	Bessemer Athletic Club	L 14–17	0–3	The Gymnasium Auburn, AL
January 18, 1909	Tulane	W 29–15	1–3	The Gymnasium Auburn, AL
January 27, 1909	Augusta Athletic Assoc.	W 37–9	2–3	The Gymnasium Auburn, AL
February 4, 1909	at Georgia Tech	W 24–8	4–2	Atlanta, GA
	at Mercer	W 26–23	4–3	Macon, GA
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ "1908–09 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
^ "2004–05 Auburn Tigers Media Guide". auburntigers.com. Retrieved July 28, 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] "1908–09 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2017.

[2] "2004–05 Auburn Tigers Media Guide". auburntigers.com. Retrieved July 28, 2017.^{[permanent dead link]}

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v t e Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Venues	The Gymnasium (1906–1916) Alumni Gymnasium (1916–1946) Auburn Sports Arena (1946–1969) Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum (1969–2010) Neville Arena (2010–present)
Rivalries	Alabama UAB
Culture & lore	Aubie The Jungle
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics