1954–55 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

1954–55 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
1954–55 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	10–12 (5–9 Big Ten)
Head coach	Harold E. Foster;
Home arena	UW Fieldhouse
	Seasons ← 1953–54 1955–56 →

1954–55 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 Iowa	11	–	3	.786	19	–	7	.731
No. 18 Illinois	10	–	4	.714	17	–	5	.773
No. 11 Minnesota	10	–	4	.714	15	–	7	.682
Michigan State	8	–	6	.571	13	–	9	.591
Northwestern	7	–	7	.500	12	–	10	.545
Purdue	5	–	9	.357	12	–	10	.545
Michigan	5	–	9	.357	11	–	11	.500
Wisconsin	5	–	9	.357	10	–	12	.455
Indiana	5	–	9	.357	8	–	14	.364
Ohio State	4	–	10	.286	10	–	12	.455

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954–55 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Harold E. Foster, coaching his twentyfirst season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
12/04/1954*	at Notre Dame	L 61–72	0–1	Notre Dame Fieldhouse Notre Dame, IN
12/06/1954*	Western Michigan	W 80–68	1–1	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
12/11/1954*	at Oklahoma	W 77–66	2–1	McCasland Field House Norman, OK
12/13/1954*	at Missouri	L 56–67	2–2	Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, MO
12/18/1954*	LSU	W 107–68	3–2	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
12/20/1954*	Tulane	L 66–69	3–3	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
12/29/1954*	Princeton	W 66–64	4–3	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
1/01/1955	at Illinois	W 79–64	5–3 (1–0)	Huff Hall Champaign, IL
1/03/1955	Iowa	L 69–86	5–4 (1–1)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
1/08/1955	at Michigan State	L 77–94	5–5 (1–2)	Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, MI
1/10/1955	at Michigan	L 63–90	5–6 (1–3)	Yost Field House Ann Arbor, MI
1/15/1955	Indiana	W 77–66	6–6 (2–3)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
1/17/1955*	at Butler	W 57–53	7–6	Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
2/05/1955	Michigan State	L 70–73	7–7 (2–4)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
2/07/1955	at Indiana	L 58–65	7–8 (2–5)	The Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN
2/12/1955	Ohio State	W 86–63	8–8 (3–5)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
2/14/1955	at Purdue	L 63–75	8–9 (3–6)	Lambert Fieldhouse West Lafayette, IN
2/19/1955	Illinois	L 71–99	8–10 (3–7)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
2/21/1955	Minnesota	L 69–71	8–11 (3–8)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
2/26/1955	at Northwestern	L 72–80	8–12 (3–9)	Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL
2/28/1955	Purdue	W 75–73	9–12 (4–9)	UW Fieldhouse Madison, WI
3/05/1955	at Minnesota	W 78–72	10–12 (5–9)	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[edit]

^ "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

External links[edit]

Wisconsin Badgers Basketball History Archived 2014-04-06 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "Wisconsin Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 23, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

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v t e Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Venues	Red Gym (1904–1930) Wisconsin Field House (1930–1998) Kohl Center (1998–present)
Rivalries	Marquette
Culture & lore	Bucky Badger "On, Wisconsin!" Grateful Red
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics