1915–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1915–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
1915–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	6-12 (5-11 MVIAA)
Head coach	W.O. Hamilton (7th season);
Assistant coach	Ralph Sproull (1st Season)
Captain	Lawrence Cole
Home arena	Robinson Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1914–15 1916–17 →

The 1915–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1915–16 college men's basketball season.

Roster

Hilmar Appel
Lawrence Cole
Leon Gibbens
Walter Kauder
Carl Kennedy
Harold Lytle
Lawrence Nelson
Darwin Pattinson
John Reber
Rudolf Uhrlaub

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
January 7	Iowa State	W 26–25	1-0 (1-0)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
January 8	Iowa State	L 21–24	1-1 (1-1)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
January 12*	Washburn	W 38–10	2-1	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
January 14	at Nebraska	L 33–34	2-2 (1-2)	Grant Memorial Hall Lincoln, NE
January 15	at Nebraska	L 27–40	2-3 (1-3)	Grant Memorial Hall Lincoln, NE
January 20	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 18–31	2-4 (1-4)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
January 24	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 12–26	2-5 (1-5)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 4	Washington University (MO)	W 30–16	3-5 (2-5)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 5	Washington University (MO)	W 43–13	4-5 (3-5)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 9	at Missouri Border War	L 24–30	4-6 (3-6)	Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO
February 10	at Missouri Border War	L 20–42	4-7 (3-7)	Rothwell Gymnasium Columbia, MO
February 11	at Washington University (MO)	W 30–25	5-7 (4-7)	Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO
February 12	at Washington University (MO)	L 24–33	5-8 (4-8)	Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO
February 17	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 23–38	5-9 (4-9)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS
February 18	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 21–45	5-10 (4-10)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS
February 24*	Emporia State	L 25–36	5-11	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 28	Missouri Border War	L 10–41	5-12 (4-11)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
February 29	Missouri Border War	W 31–19	6-12 (5-11)	Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence, KS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
^ 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.

[KU_Media_Guide-1] 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.

[2] 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.

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v t e Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Venues	Robinson Gymnasium (1907–1927) Hoch Auditorium (1927–1955) Allen Fieldhouse (1955–present)
Rivalries	Kansas State Missouri
Culture & lore	Big Jay Baby Jay Blue blood status Champions Classic "Rock Chalk, Jayhawk" Jayhawkers
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 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
Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics