1941–42 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

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1941–42 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big Six Co-Champions
NCAA tournament, Third place
Conference Big Six Conference
Record175 (82 Big 6)
Head coach
Captain Ralph Miller
Home arena Hoch Auditorium
Seasons
  1940–41
1942–43  
1941–42 Big Six Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Kansas 82 .800175  .773
Oklahoma 82 .800117  .611
Iowa State 55 .500116  .647
Nebraska 46 .400613  .316
Kansas State 37 .300810  .444
Missouri 28 .200612  .333

The 1941–42 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1941–42 college men's basketball season. Politician Bob Dole was a member of the team.

Contents

Roster

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
December 17*
Denver W 3635 1-0
Hoch Auditorium  
Lawrence, KS
December 18*
at  Bethel W 6128 2-0
Robertson Center Gym 
Newton, KS
January 6
Oklahoma W 5432 3-0
(1-0)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
January 14
at  Missouri
Border War
W 4834 4-0
(2-0)
Brewer Fieldhouse  
Columbia, MO
January 17
at  Nebraska W 5132 5-0
(3-0)
Nebraska Coliseum  
Lincoln, NE
January 19
at  Iowa State L 4145 5-1
(3-1)
State Gymnasium  
Ames, IA
January 24
Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 4644 6-1
(4-1)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
January 29*
at  Iowa W 5351 7-1
Iowa Field House  
Iowa City, IA
January 31*
at  DePaul W 4626 8-1
University Auditorium  
Chicago, IL
February 2*
at  Wichita W 5637 9-1
Henrion Gymnasium 
Wichita, KS
February 5*
vs.  Great Lakes NTS L 3753 9-2
Municipal Auditorium  
Kansas City, MO
February 10*
CreightonW 5349 10-2
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
February 14
NebraskaW 5830 11-2
(5-1)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
January 16
Iowa StateW 6044 12-2
(6-1)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
February 20*
Oklahoma A&M W 3128 13-2
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
February 25*
at Oklahoma A&ML 3340 13-3
Gallagher-Iba Arena  
Stillwater, OK
February 27
at OklahomaL 5163 13-4
(6-2)
Field House  
Norman, OK
March 3
at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 4526 14-4
(7-2)
Nichols Hall  
Manhattan, KS
March 6
Missouri
Border War
W 6744 15-4
(8-2)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
March 17*
Oklahoma A&MW 3228 16-4
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
March 20*
vs.  Colorado
NCAA Regional semifinals
L 4446 16-5
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
March 21*
vs.  Rice
NCAA Regional Third Place
W 5553 17-5
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  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.