1952–53 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1952–53 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1952-53 NCAA College men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Clay Sutherland, who was in his sixth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the Iowa State Armory in Ames, Iowa.

1952–53 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Seven Conference
1952–53 record10–11 (5–7 Big Seven)
Head coach
  • Clay Sutherland (6th season)
Home arenaIowa State Armory
1952–53 Big Seven Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Kansas102 .833  196  .760
No. 12 Kansas State93 .750  174  .810
Missouri66 .500  119  .550
Iowa State57 .417  1011  .476
Oklahoma57 .417  813  .381
Nebraska48 .333  911  .450
Colorado39 .250  1011  .476
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

They finished the season 10–11, 5–7 in Big Seven play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

Roster

1952–53 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
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Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F Barney Alleman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So Ankeny, IA
G Virg Byerly 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Boone, IA
F Bill Christianson
Clinton, IA
F Jerry Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr Ottumwa, IA
F Don DeKoster 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Spencer, IA
C Delmar Diercks (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Sr Mason City, IA
C Chuck Duncan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So Atlantic, IA
G Julian Erickson
Rodman, IA
F Stanley Frahm 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Manning, IA
F Howie Franks 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Fort Dodge, IA
F Howie Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Shenandoah, IA
F Paul Koch 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
G Sam Long (C) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr Ottumwa, IA
F George Rosenfeld
Storm Lake, IA
F Clare Russie
Marshalltown, IA
Irv Sheperd
G Carl VanCleave 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Jr Montezuma, IA
G Larry Wetter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Rinard, IA
Head coach
  • Clay Sutherland
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
December 6, 1952*
7:30 PM
South Dakota State W 70–47  1–0
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 8, 1952*
7:30 PM
Truman State (Kirksville Teachers) W 81–57  2–0
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 13, 1952*
8:15 PM
at Bradley L 57–76  2–1
Robertson Memorial Field House 
Peoria, IL
December 22, 1952*
7:30 PM
Drake
Iowa Big Four
L 63–73  2–2
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
December 26, 1952*
9:45 PM
vs. Missouri
Big Seven Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals
L 61–63  2–3
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 29, 1952*
2:00 PM
vs. Nebraska
Big Seven Holiday Tournament Consolation Semifinals
L 79–83  2–4
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30, 1952*
2:00 PM
vs. Oklahoma
Big Seven Holiday Tournament Seventh Place
W 79–76  3–4
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 5, 1953
8:00 PM
at Missouri L 61–66  3–5
(0–1)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
January 10, 1953
7:30 PM
Kansas L 57–76  3–6
(0–2)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
January 17, 1953
7:30 PM
at Nebraska W 78–60  4–6
(1–2)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
January 21, 1953*
8:15 PM
at Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 69–64  5–6
Drake Fieldhouse 
Des Moines, IA
January 24, 1953*
7:30 PM
Creighton W 87–49  6–6
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
January 31, 1953
8:05 PM
at No. 5 Kansas State L 78–81  6–7
(1–3)
Ahearn Fieldhouse 
Manhattan, KS
February 2, 1953
8:00 PM
at Oklahoma W 73–69  7–7
(2–3)
OU Field House 
Norman, OK
February 7, 1953
7:30 PM
Colorado L 67–75  7–8
(2–4)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
February 9, 1953
7:30 PM
No. 5 Kansas State L 64–74  7–9
(2–5)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
February 16, 1953
7:30 PM
Missouri L 74–78  7–10
(2–6)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
February 21, 1953
7:30 PM
Oklahoma W 70–59  8–10
(3–6)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
March 2, 1953
7:30 PM
Nebraska W 93–66  9–10
(4–6)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
March 6, 1953
8:00 PM
No. 6 Kansas L 62–87  9–11
(4–7)
Hoch Auditorium 
Lawrence, KS
March 9, 1953
9:00 PM
Colorado W 69–48  10–11
(5–7)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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