1896–97 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
Premo-Porretta National Champions
ConferenceIndependent
Record11–5
Head coach
  • Henry Anderson
1896–97 collegiate men's basketball independents standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Butler 10  1.000
Minnesota A&M 60  1.000
Nebraska 20  1.000
Wabash 10  1.000
Bucknell 41  .800
Chicago 52  .714
Yale 115  .688
Bloomsburg 63  .667
Notre Dame 21  .667
Trinity 85  .615
Central Penn College 11  .500
Mount Union 11  .500
Penn State 11  .500
Purdue 11  .500
Temple 1011  .476
Iowa 24  .333
Minnesota 36  .333
Pennsylvania 24  .333
Allegheny 01  .000
Macalester 03  .000
Springfield 02  .000
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1896–97 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1896–97 season. The team finished the season with an 11–5 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2]

References

  1. "Yale season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 529. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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