1968–69 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

1968–69 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
1968–69 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	14–12 (8–6 Big Eight)
Head coach	Glen Anderson (10th season);
Assistant coach	Arnie Gaarde
Home arena	Iowa State Armory
	Seasons ← 1967–68 1969–70 →

The 1968–69 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1968–69 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Glen Anderson, who was in his tenth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the Iowa State Armory in Ames, Iowa.

1968–69 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 18 Colorado	10	–	4	.714	21	–	7	.750
No. 19 Kansas	9	–	5	.643	20	–	7	.741
Kansas State	9	–	5	.643	14	–	12	.538
Iowa State	8	–	6	.571	14	–	12	.538
Missouri	7	–	7	.500	14	–	11	.560
Oklahoma State	5	–	9	.357	12	–	13	.480
Nebraska	5	–	9	.357	12	–	14	.462
Oklahoma	3	–	11	.214	7	–	19	.269

Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

They finished the season 14–12, 8–6 in Big Eight play to finish in fourth place.

Roster

1968–69 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

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Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Year
G	Jim Abrahamson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	Jr
F	Bill Cain	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	Jr
F	Dave Collins	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Jr
G	Jack DeVilder	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	So
G	Tom Goodman (C)	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	—	Sr
F	Bob Hannan	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	—	Jr
F	Aaron Jenkins	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Jr
F	Ron Kaufman	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Jr
F	Tom Kreamer (C)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Sr
G	Don McLaughlin	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	So
G	Mike Murray	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	—	Jr
F	Tom Pyle (C)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Sr
	Otto Stowe	—	—

Head coach

Glen Anderson

Assistant coach(es)

Arnie Gaarde

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
November 30, 1968* 8:00 pm	at Minnesota	W 57–48	1–0	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
December 2, 1968* 7:35 pm	Hardin-Simmons	W 84–83	2–0	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
December 4, 1968* 7:30 pm	at No. 20 Tennessee	W 72–66	3–0	Stokely Center Knoxville, TN
December 7, 1968* 7:35 pm	South Dakota State	W 94–61	4–0	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
December 9, 1968* 7:35 pm	San Fernando State	W 97–61	5–0	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
December 14, 1968* 1:30 pm	at Illinois	L 48–75	5–1	Assembly Hall (10,051) Champaign, IL
December 16, 1968* 7:30 pm	at Northern Illinois	L 65–78	5–2	Chick Evans Fieldhouse DeKalb, IL
December 19, 1968* 8:05 pm, WOI	Drake Iowa Big Four	L 71–81	5–3	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
December 27, 1968* 9:00 pm	vs. Kansas State Big Eight Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals	L 66–79	5–4	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
December 28, 1968* 3:00 pm	vs. Missouri Big Eight Holiday Tournament Consolation Semifinals	L 68–80	5–5	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
December 30, 1968* 1:00 pm	vs. Oklahoma Big Eight Holiday Tournament Seventh Place	W 67–62	6–5	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
January 4, 1969 7:35 pm, WOI (delay)	Kansas State	L 65–75	6–6 (0–1)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
January 6, 1969 8:05 pm	at No. 5 Kansas	L 61–94	6–7 (0–2)	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
January 11, 1969 9:05 pm	at Colorado	L 67–68	6–8 (0–3)	Balch Fieldhouse Boulder, CO
January 13, 1969 7:35 pm, WOI (delay)	No. 5 Kansas	W 78–72 ^2OT	7–8 (1–3)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
January 18, 1969 2:10 pm, Big Eight	at Missouri	L 58–74	7–9 (1–4)	Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, MO
January 20, 1969 7:35 pm, WOI (delay)	Oklahoma State	W 58–56	8–9 (2–4)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
January 25, 1969 2:10 pm, Big Eight	Nebraska	W 99–93 ^OT	9–9 (3–4)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
February 1, 1969 7:35 pm, WOI (delay)	Oklahoma	W 87–61	10–9 (4–4)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
February 5, 1969* 7:35 pm	at Drake Iowa Big Four	L 71–94	10–10	Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines, IA
February 8, 1969 7:30 pm	at Kansas State	L 73–78	10–11 (4–5)	Ahearn Fieldhouse Manhattan, KS
February 15, 1969 7:35 pm	at Nebraska	W 75–74 ^OT	11–11 (5–5)	Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, NE
February 17, 1969 7:35 pm, WOI (delay)	Missouri	W 76–74 ^OT	12–11 (6–5)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
February 22, 1969 2:10 pm, Big Eight	No. 18 Colorado	W 80–76 ^OT	13–11 (7–5)	Iowa State Armory Ames, IA
March 6, 1969 7:35 pm	at Oklahoma	L 78–84	13–12 (7–6)	OU Fieldhouse Norman, OK
March 8, 1969 7:35 pm	at Oklahoma State	W 51–49	14–12 (8–6)	Gallagher Hall Stillwater, OK
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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