1905–06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team

1905–06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball
1905–06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4–1
Head coach	Samuel Saunder (1st season);

1905–06 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Oregon State		–		–	10	–	0	1.000
Rhode Island		–		–	5	–	0	1.000
Wabash		–		–	17	–	1	.944
Brigham Young		–		–	11	–	1	.917
Ohio State		–		–	9	–	1	.900
Dartmouth		–		–	16	–	2	.889
Fordham		–		–	14	–	2	.875
Texas		–		–	7	–	1	.875
Westminster College		–		–	12	–	2	.857
Auburn		–		–	5	–	1	.833
Bucknell		–		–	10	–	2	.833
Montana State		–		–	5	–	1	.833
Holy Cross		–		–	12	–	3	.800
William & Mary		–		–	4	–	1	.800
Dayton		–		–	7	–	2	.778
Illinois State		–		–	6	–	2	.750
Syracuse		–		–	9	–	3	.750
Maine		–		–	10	–	4	.714
Allegheny		–		–	12	–	5	.706
Cincinnati		–		–	2	–	1	.667
Connecticut		–		–	6	–	3	.667
Niagara		–		–	4	–	2	.667
Army		–		–	7	–	4	.636
Kansas		–		–	12	–	7	.632
Tulane		–		–	8	–	5	.615
Mount Union		–		–	9	–	6	.600
Penn State		–		–	6	–	4	.600
Wyoming		–		–	3	–	2	.600
Canisius		–		–	10	–	7	.588
North Dakota State		–		–	5	–	4	.556
West Virginia		–		–	5	–	4	.556
Colorado		–		–	6	–	5	.545
Colgate		–		–	7	–	6	.538
Butler		–		–	1	–	1	.500
Indiana State		–		–	6	–	6	.500
Lehigh		–		–	6	–	6	.500
New Mexico		–		–	2	–	2	.500
Wake Forest		–		–	3	–	3	.500
Washington State		–		–	5	–	5	.500
Akron		–		–	6	–	7	.462
Denver		–		–	6	–	7	.462
Bradley		–		–	4	–	5	.444
Delaware		–		–	3	–	4	.429
Temple		–		–	3	–	4	.429
Bloomsburg		–		–	2	–	3	.400
Trinity		–		–	2	–	3	.400
Grove City		–		–	3	–	5	.375
Brown		–		–	4	–	7	.364
Kentucky		–		–	5	–	9	.357
Wisc.–Stevens Point		–		–	2	–	4	.333
Georgia		–		–	0	–	2	.000
New Mexico State		–		–	0	–	1	.000
Oregon		–		–	0	–	5	.000


Rankings from AP Poll

The 1905–06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 1905–06 collegiate men's basketball season. In the first season in school history, Delaware compiled a 3–4–1 record.^[1]^[2] Their coach was Samuel Saunder.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
January 13	Pennsylvania Medical^[3]	L 18–32	0–1	Wilmington Opera House Wilmington, DE
January 19	Jefferson Medical	W 42–11	1–1	Wilmington Opera House Wilmington, DE
January 26	Philadelphia Pharmacy	W 19–17	2–1	Wilmington Opera House Wilmington, DE
February 7	at Pennsylvania Military	W 26–11	3–1	Chester, PA
February 8	at Bucknell	L 13–41	3–2	Lewisburg, PA
February 10	at Millersville	T 18–18	3–2–1	Millersville, PA
February 11	Swarthmore	L 13–66	3–3–1	Wilmington Opera House Wilmington, DE
April 7	at Pennsylvania Medical	L 16–32	3–4–1	Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

↑ "1905-06 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Delaware Athletics.
↑ "1905-06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
↑ "BASKETBALL GAME". The Morning News. January 13, 1906 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "1905-06 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Delaware Athletics.

[2] "1905-06 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

[3] "BASKETBALL GAME". The Morning News. January 13, 1906 – via Newspapers.com.

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Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball
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