1921–22 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

American college basketball season

1921–22 Idaho Vandals men's basketball

Pacific Coast Conference Champions
National Tournament, Quarterfinal
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	19–2 (7–0 PCC)
Head coach	Dave MacMillan (2nd season)
Captain	Rich Fox
Home arena	Armory and Gymnasium
Seasons ← 1920–21 1922–23 →

1921–22 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Idaho	7	–	0	1.000	19	–	2	.905
Oregon Agricultural	10	–	2	.833	21	–	2	.913
California	10	–	4	.714	19	–	6	.760
Washington	11	–	5	.688	13	–	5	.722
Stanford	4	–	6	.400	8	–	7	.533
Washington State	4	–	11	.267	9	–	17	.346
USC	1	–	3	.250	7	–	5	.583
Oregon	0	–	16	.000	7	–	24	.226

As of 1922^[1]

The 1921–22 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1921–22 college basketball season. Members of the Pacific Coast Conference, the Vandals were led by second-year head coach Dave MacMillan and played their home games on campus at the Armory and Gymnasium in Moscow, Idaho.

The Vandals were 19–2 overall and 7–0 in conference play.^[2]

The PCC became an eight-team league this year with the addition of USC and Idaho; the Vandals won the season title,^[3] and repeated the next year. They were led on the court by captain Rich Fox; "Bullet" became the head coach five years later.

At the six-team National Tournament in Indianapolis,^[4] Idaho lost 31–38 in the quarterfinal to runner-up Kalamazoo.^[5]^[6]

Idaho (16–1) was also the champion of the Northwest Conference, which was the five teams of next year's PCC Northern Division plus Whitman, Willamette, and Montana.^[7] The only loss was at Montana, on a small floor.

Postseason result

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament
Thu, March 9	vs. Kalamazoo	L 31–38	19–2	(10,000) Indianapolis, Indiana
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific time.

References

^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
^ "2010-11 Men's Basketball Media Guide". University of Idaho Athletics. 2010. p. 91.
^ "Idaho five cinches conference title". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 4, 1922. p. 14.
^ "Idaho to open in title games". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 9, 1922. p. 22.
^ "Kalamazoo beats Idaho basketeers". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). March 10, 1922. p. 25.
^ "Wabash team wins national tournament". University Argonaut. (Moscow, Idaho). March 15, 1922. p. 1.
^ "Vandals clamp hold in two conferences". University Argonaut. (Moscow, Idaho). March 8, 1922. p. 1.

External links

Sports Reference – Idaho Vandals: 1921–22 basketball season
Gem of the Mountains: 1923 (spring 1922) University of Idaho yearbook – 1921–22 basketball season
Idaho Argonaut – student newspaper – 1922 editions

v t e Idaho Vandals men's basketball
Venues	Armory and Gymnasium (1905–1928) Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976, 2020–21) Kibbie Dome / Cowan Spectrum (1976–2021) Idaho Central Credit Union Arena (2021–present)
Rivalries	Washington State
Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 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