1926–27 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1926–27 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1926–27 college men's basketball season.

1926–27 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
MVIAA Champions
Conference	Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	15–2 (10–2 MVIAA)
Head coach	Phog Allen (10th season)
Assistant coach	John Bunn (6th season)
Captain	Harold Schmidt
Home arena	Robinson Gymnasium
Seasons ← 1925–26 1927–28 →

1926–27 Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Kansas	10	–	2		.833			15	–	2		.882
Oklahoma	8	–	4		.667			12	–	5		.706
Missouri	6	–	4		.600			9	–	8		.529
Nebraska	7	–	5		.583			12	–	6		.667
Kansas State	6	–	6		.500			10	–	8		.556
Oklahoma A&M	6	–	6		.500			8	–	9		.471
Drake	6	–	6		.500			8	–	10		.444
Iowa State	7	–	8		.467			9	–	9		.500
Washington University	2	–	8		.200			5	–	10		.333
Grinnell	2	–	10		.167			2	–	15		.118

Roster

• Glenn Burton
• Gale Gordon
• James Hill
• Balfour Jeffrey
• Leo Lattin
• Robert Maney
• Carmen Newland
• Albert Peterson
• Harold Schmidt

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Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
January 3*		at Creighton	W 31–29	1-0	University Gym  Omaha, NE
January 4		Drake	W 27–13	2-0	Drake Fieldhouse  Des Moines, IA
January 8		at Washington University (MO)	W 31–15	3-0 (1-0)	Francis Gymnasium  St. Louis, MO
January 12*		at Kansas City AC	W 27–21	4-0	Clubhouse  Kansas City, MO
January 15		Iowa State	L 12–15	4-1 (1-1)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
January 19		Nebraska	L 24–27	4-2 (1-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
January 29		at Missouri Border War	W 40–23	5-2 (2-2)	Rothwell Gymnasium  Columbia, MO
February 1		at Hillyard Chemical Co.	W 30–27	6-2	St. Joseph, MO
February 9		at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 35–34	7-2 (3-2)	Nichols Hall  Manhattan, KS
February 12		at Grinnell	W 41–19	8-2 (4-2)	Grinnell, IA
February 14		at Iowa State	W 27–16	9-2 (5-2)	State Gymnasium  Ames, IA
February 18		Grinnell	W 36–16	10-2 (6-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
February 21		Washington University (MO)	W 27–18	11-2 (7-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
February 26		Nebraska	W 34–25	12-2 (8-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
February 28*		at Kansas City AC	W 32–28	13-2	Clubhouse  Kansas City, MO
March 2		Missouri Border War	W 36–29	14-2 (9-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
March 4		Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 29–24	15-2 (10-2)	Robinson Gymnasium  Lawrence, KS
*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.