1969–70 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 1969–70 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1969–70 NCAA men's basketball season. The Boilermakers played their home games at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were led by head coach George King in his fourth year as head coach. The Boilers finished the season 18–6, 11–3 in Big Ten play to finish in second place.

1969–70 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1969–70 record18–6 (11–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaMackey Arena
1969–70 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 7 Iowa140 1.000  205  .800
Purdue113 .786  186  .750
Ohio State86 .571  159  .625
Illinois86 .571  159  .625
Minnesota77 .500  1311  .542
Michigan59 .357  1014  .417
Wisconsin59 .357  1014  .417
Michigan State59 .357  915  .375
Northwestern410 .286  915  .375
Indiana311 .214  717  .292
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1969–70 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 13 Tyrone Bedford
Sr
F 33 George Faerber 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr
C 23 Will Franklin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So
F 22 Bob Ford 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
SoNorth Evansville, IN
C 31 Jerry Johnson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
SrKnox Knox, IN
C Frank Kaufman
G Bill Kroc
So
G Steve Longfellow
G 10 Rick Mount 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
SrLebanon Lebanon, IN
F Jim Rogers 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
SoRoosevelt Gary,IN
G Randy Thompson
So
G 11 Larry Weatherford
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2016=Mar-04

Awards and honors

References

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