1947–48 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1947–48 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
1947–48 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Conference	Big Eight Conference\|Big Six Conference
Record	9–15 (4–8 Big 7)
Head coach	Phog Allen (31st season);
Captain	Otto Schnellbacher
Home arena	Hoch Auditorium
	Seasons ← 1946–47 1948–49 →

1947–48 Big Seven Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Kansas State	9	–	3	.750	22	–	6	.786
Oklahoma	7	–	5	.583	13	–	9	.591
Missouri	7	–	5	.583	14	–	10	.583
Iowa State	6	–	6	.500	15	–	8	.652
Nebraska	5	–	7	.417	11	–	13	.458
Kansas	4	–	8	.333	9	–	15	.375
Colorado	4	–	8	.333	7	–	14	.333

The 1947–48 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1947–48 college men's basketball season.

Roster

Otto Schnellbacher
Eugene Barr
Gilbert Stramel
Jack Eskridge
John Dewell
Myron Enns
Guy Mabry
Jerry Waugh
Claude Houchin
William Sapp
Charles Penny
Maurice Martin
Harold England

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
December 13*	at Emporia State	L 44–67	0-1	William L. White Auditorium Emporia, KS
December 18	vs. Colorado	W 49–39	1-1	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
December 19	vs. Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 42–56	1-2	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
December 20	vs. Nebraska	W 64–60	2-2	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
December 23*	Notre Dame	L 49–51	2-3	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
December 26	at San Francisco	W 57–43	3-3	Kezar Pavilion San Francisco, CA
December 29*	at Oregon	L 61–66	3-4	McArthur Court Eugene, OR
December 30*	at Oregon	L 53–61	3-5	McArthur Court Eugene, OR
January 1	at Nevada	W 52–45	4-5	University Gymnasium Reno, NV
January 6	Oklahoma	W 39–38	5-5 (1-0)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
January 10	Colorado	W 57–44	6-5 (2-0)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
January 14	Drake	W 72–42	7-5	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
January 17	at Missouri Border War	W 58–46	8-5 (3-0)	Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, MO
January 21*	Oklahoma A&M	L 35–47	8-6	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
February 7	Nebraska	L 57–61	8-7 (3-1)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
February 9	Missouri Border War	L 39–42	8-8 (3-2)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
February 13	at Iowa State	L 50–52	8-9 (3-3)	The Armory Ames, IA
February 18	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 29–48	8-10 (3-4)	Nichols Hall Manhattan, KS
February 21	at Oklahoma	L 46–50	8-11 (3-5)	Field House Norman, OK
March 1	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	L 60–61	8-12 (3-6)	Hoch Auditorium Lawrence, KS
March 4*	at Oklahoma A&M	L 25–37	8-13	Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
March 6	at Nebraska	L 65–70	8-14 (3-7)	Nebraska Coliseum Lincoln, NE
March 8	at Colorado	L 60–77	8-15 (3-8)	Balch Fieldhouse Boulder, CO
March 12	Iowa State	W 61–54	9-15 (4-8)	Hoch Auditorium 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

1947–48 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

Roster

Schedule

References

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