1903–04 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team

The 1903–04 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University for the 1903–04 college men's basketball season. The school was known as State Agricultural College at this time. The head coach was Chester Brewer coaching the team his first season. The team captain was Edward Balbach.[1] The team finished the season with a 5–3 record as an independent.

1903–04 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
1903–04 record5–3
Head coachChester Brewer (1st season)
CaptainEdward Balbach
Home arenaArmory
1903–04 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Wisc.–Stevens Point   60  1.000
North Dakota State   111  .917
Illinois State   71  .875
Allegheny   132  .867
Bloomsburg   61  .857
Vanderbilt   61  .857
Dayton   51  .833
Holy Cross   102  .833
Canisius   92  .818
Maine   82  .800
Fordham   195  .792
Hiram   103  .769
Denver   31  .750
Lehigh   52  .714
Ohio State   104  .714
Colgate   125  .706
Oregon State   73  .700
Army   21  .667
Connecticut   63  .667
Montana State   42  .667
Washington   63  .667
Washington State   21  .667
Grove City   95  .643
Nebraska   95  .643
Michigan State   53  .625
Bucknell   75  .583
Syracuse   118  .579
Cincinnati   86  .571
Colorado   43  .571
Dartmouth   86  .571
West Virginia   43  .571
Penn State   54  .556
Brigham Young   33  .500
Butler   22  .500
Temple   44  .500
Utah State   22  .500
Mount Union   45  .444
Brown   811  .421
Kansas   58  .385
Wabash   47  .364
Westminster College   24  .333
Akron   37  .300
Rhode Island   13  .250
Kentucky   14  .200
Indiana State   211  .154
Bradley   04  .000
Oregon   04  .000
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Jan 20, 1904*
Chicago West YMCA L 13–44  0–1
Armory 
East Lansing, MI
Jan 23, 1904*
Alma W 52–7  1–1
Armory 
East Lansing, MI
Feb 6, 1904*
at Eastern Michigan W 22–2  2–1
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb 12, 1904*
at Grand Rapids YMCA W 14–13  3–1
 
 
Feb 27, 1904*
at Alma L 14–22  3–2
 
 
Mar 5, 1904*
Eastern Michigan W 62–10 or 34-141  4–2
Armory 
East Lansing, MI
Mar 12, 1904*
at Grand Rapids YMCA W 41–10  5–2
Armory 
East Lansing, MI
Mar 25, 1904*
at Detroit A.C. L 8–33  5–3
 
 
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

1. Michigan State Media Guide list score as 62-10, while Eastern Michigan Media Guide list score as 34-14.

Source[2]

References

  1. "1903–04 Michigan State Spartans Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  2. "2016–17 Michigan State Spartans Basketball MG" (PDF). msuspartans.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
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