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1974–75 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

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1974–75 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record10–16 (4–10 Big Eight)
Head coach
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
Seasons

The 1974–75 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1974–75 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Ken Trickey, who was in his first season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 10–16, 4–10 in Big Eight play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

1974–75 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kansas 11 3   .786 19 8   .704
No. 15 Kansas State 10 4   .714 20 9   .690
Missouri 9 5   .643 18 9   .667
Nebraska 7 7   .500 14 12   .538
Oklahoma 6 8   .429 13 13   .500
Oklahoma State 5 9   .357 10 16   .385
Iowa State 4 10   .286 10 16   .385
Colorado 4 10   .286 7 19   .269
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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1974–75 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players Coaches
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Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F Mike Benjamin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr LaPorte, Indiana
G Jeff Branstetter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Harlan, Iowa
F Steve Burgason 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Ames, Iowa
F Lodell Burnett 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Chicago
G Roman Butkus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Chicago
C Craig DeLoss (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Spencer, Iowa
G Chuck Fritz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Hinsdale, Illinois
G Hercle Ivy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
G Tony Jernigan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 187 lb (85 kg) So Gary, Indiana
G John John (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Des Moines, Iowa
F Art Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Indianapolis
C Larry Loots (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Ames, Iowa
C Alex Mazeika 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Clinton, Iowa
F Jim Murphy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Treynor, Iowa
G Tom Norman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Freeport, Illinois
F Dale Smith 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Jefferson, Iowa
F Jim Thorup 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Des Moines, Iowa
Head coach
  • Ken Trickey
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
November 29, 1974*
7:30 pm
Mankato State W 99–81  1–0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 3, 1974*
7:30 pm
at Bradley L 72–93  1–1
Robertson Memorial Field House (6,900)
Peoria, Illinois
December 7, 1974*
1:30 pm
at Wisconsin L 84–86  1–2
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, Wisconsin
December 9, 1974*
7:30 pm
Illinois L 71–77  1–3
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 12, 1974*
7:35 pm
at Iowa
CyHawk Rivalry
L 66–77  1–4
Iowa Fieldhouse 
Iowa City, Iowa
December 14, 1974*
7:35 pm
TCU W 91–90  2–4
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 19, 1974*
7:35 pm, WOI
Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 64–65  2–5
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 21, 1974*
7:35 pm
Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
W 123–70  3–5
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 27, 1974*
7:05 pm
vs. Colorado
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals
W 107–82  4–5
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
December 28, 1974*
9:05 pm
vs. Kansas State
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Semifinals
W 82–64  5–5
Kemper Arena (12,869)
Kansas City, Missouri
December 30, 1974*
9:05 pm
vs. Kansas
Big Eight Holiday Tournament Championship
L 75–76  5–6
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
January 6, 1975*
7:35 pm
UW-Oshkosh W 110–106  6–6
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 18, 1975
7:35 pm
Oklahoma State L 95–101  6–7
(0–1)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 22, 1975
7:35 pm
No. 18 Kansas W 96–81  7–7
(1–1)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 25, 1975
2:10 pm, Big Eight
at Missouri L 85–87  7–8
(1–2)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
January 29, 1975
7:35 pm
Kansas State L 93–108  7–9
(1–3)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 1, 1975
6:35 pm
at Colorado W 101–90  8–9
(2–3)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, Colorado
February 5, 1975
7:35 pm
Oklahoma L 89–91  8–10
(2–4)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 8, 1975
7:35 pm
at Nebraska L 62–75  8–11
(2–5)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, Nebraska
February 12, 1975
7:35 pm
at Kansas L 62–76  8–12
(2–6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
February 15, 1975
7:35 pm
Missouri L 86–96  8–13
(2–7)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 19, 1975
7:35 pm
at Oklahoma State L 70–95  8–14
(2–8)
Gallagher Hall 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
February 22, 1975
2:10 pm, Big Eight
Colorado W 119–96  9–14
(3–8)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
March 1, 1975
2:05 pm, Big Eight
at Kansas State L 68–70  9–15
(3–9)
Ahearn Fieldhouse 
Manhattan, Kansas
March 5, 1975
7:30 pm
at Oklahoma L 79–84  9–16
(3–10)
OU Field House 
Norman, Oklahoma
March 8, 1975
7:35 pm
Nebraska W 82–69  10–16
(4–10)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1974-75 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "1974-75 Iowa State Cyclones Roster and Stats".
  3. ^ "Iowa State Men's Basketball All-Time Results" (PDF). Iowa State University Athletic Department. Retrieved April 18, 2020.