1907–08 Chicago Maroons men's basketball team

1907–08 Chicago Maroons men's basketball
Western Conference Co-Champions
Helms Foundation National Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
1907–08 record 23–2 (7–1 Western)
Head coach Joseph Raycroft (2nd year)
1907–08 Western Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Chicago 7 1   .875     23 2   .920
Wisconsin 7 1   .875     10 2   .833
Illinois 6 5   .545     20 6   .769
Minnesota 2 6   .250     12 7   .632
Purdue 0 8   .000     5 9   .357
Iowa - -       10 6   .625
Indiana - -       9 6   .600
Northwestern - -       2 7   .222
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1907–08 Chicago Maroons men's basketball team represented the University of Chicago in intercollegiate basketball during the 1907–08 season. The team finished the season with a 23–2 record[1] and were named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation.[2] This was the second straight year that Chicago claimed the Helms national championship.[2]

Both Pat Page and John Schommer were named All-Americans.[3] For Schommer, it was his third consecutive All-American honor; for Page, it was his second.

References

  1. "Chicago Maroons season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "NCAA Division I Mens Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  3. "2013–14 Chicago Maroons Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). History. University of Chicago. 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2014.