1940–41 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
No Name Position Ht Year Hometown
7 John Logan F 6-1 So Richmond , Indiana
8 Bill Frey F 6-1 Jr Kokomo , Indiana
9 Chet Francis G 6-1 Sr Avon , Indiana
11 William Torphy G 6-1 Jr Bedford , Indiana
12 Jim Gridley G 6-1 Sr Vevay , Indiana
14 Irv Swanson G 5-10 So LaPorte , Indiana
18 Ed Denton C 6-2 So Jeffersonville , Indiana
21 Max Hasler G 5-10 Jr Elnora , Indiana
22 Jay McCreary G 5-10 Sr Frankfort , Indiana
24 Cliff Forsyth G 6-2 So Terre Haute , Indiana
26 Tom Motter F 6-1 Sr Fort Wayne , Indiana
27 Hal Driver C 6-3 So Aurora , Indiana
29 Robert Menke F 6-3 Sr Huntingburg , Indiana
30 Herm Schaefer F 6-1 Sr Fort Wayne , Indiana
35 William Menke C 6-3 Sr Huntingburg , Indiana
36 Anthony Scheidler F 6-1 So Muncie , Indiana
40 Curly Armstrong F 5-11 Sr Fort Wayne , Indiana
41 Andy Zimmer C/G 6-4 Jr Goodland , Indiana
42 Everett Hoffman C 6-3 Jr Evansville , Indiana
43 Bob Dro G 5-11 Sr Berne , Indiana
Roster
The 1940-41 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Branch McCracken, who was in his 3rd year. The team played its home games in The Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Coming off the program's first national championship, the Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 17-3 and a conference record of 10-2, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to participate in any postseason tournament.