1963–64 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1963–64 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1963–64 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Glen Anderson, who was in his fifth season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the Iowa State Armory in Ames, Iowa.

1963–64 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	10–16 (5–9 Big Eight)
Head coach	Glen Anderson (5th season)
Home arena	Iowa State Armory
Seasons ← 1962–63 1964–65 →

1963–64 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Kansas State	12	–	2		.857			22	–	7		.759
Colorado	9	–	5		.643			15	–	10		.600
Kansas	8	–	6		.571			13	–	12		.520
Oklahoma State	7	–	7		.500			15	–	10		.600
Missouri	7	–	7		.500			13	–	11		.542
Iowa State	5	–	9		.357			9	–	16		.360
Nebraska	5	–	9		.357			7	–	18		.280
Oklahoma	3	–	11		.214			7	–	18		.280
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

They finished the season 10–16, 5–9 in Big Eight play to finish tied for sixth place.

Roster

1963–64 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
[2] Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown C Jerry Closter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — So Creighton, Nebraska C 52 Rich Froistad (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) — Sr Gladbrook, Iowa F Dave Fleming — — Cedar Falls, Iowa F Steve Harmon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) — Chicago F Joe Hurst 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) — Chicago F Gary Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) — So Sioux City, Iowa C Bob Kilstrom — — Sioux City, Iowa F Al Koch 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) — So Tipton, Iowa G Tim Lowe (C) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) — Sr Marshalltown, Iowa G Don McKale 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) — Jr Albert City, Iowa F Tom Peterson (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) — Sr Story City, Iowa G Wilbur Sandbulte 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) — Jr Sioux Center, Iowa F John Shaw — — Des Moines, Iowa G Al Tubbs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) — So Elwood, Iowa G Bob VanderWilt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) — Jr Spencer, Iowa F Bill Wantiez — — So Marshalltown, Iowa G Bob Ziegler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) — So Laurens, Iowa	Head coach Glen Anderson Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
December 2, 1963* 7:35 pm		State College of Iowa (Northern Iowa) Iowa Big Four	L 54–59	0–1	Iowa State Armory (6,800) Ames, Iowa
December 3, 1963* 8:00 pm		at Minnesota	L 50–61	0–2	Williams Arena  Minneapolis
December 7, 1963* 8:00 pm		at Drake Iowa Big Four	L 67–81	0–3	Veterans Memorial Auditorium  Des Moines, Iowa
December 14, 1963* 7:35 pm		San Diego State	W 93–56	1–3	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
December 16, 1963* 7:35 pm		Utah State	W 77–68	2–3	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
December 19, 1963* 8:30 pm		at Marquette	L 62–67	2–4	Milwaukee Arena  Milwaukee
December 21, 1963* 8:30 pm		South Dakota State	W 103–59	3–4	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
December 27, 1963* 9:30 pm		vs. Oklahoma State Big Eight Holiday Tournament Quarterfinals	L 61–73	3–5	Municipal Auditorium (7,900) Kansas City, Missouri
December 28, 1963* 4:00 pm		vs. Colorado Big Eight Holiday Tournament Consolation Semifinals	W 73–65	4–5	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, Missouri
December 30, 1963* 4:00 pm		vs. Oklahoma Big Eight Holiday Tournament Fifth Place	L 79–82	4–6	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, Missouri
January 6, 1964 7:35 pm		Nebraska	L 52–55	4–7 (0–1)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
January 11, 1964 7:30 pm		at Kansas State	L 52–73	4–8 (0–2)	Ahearn Fieldhouse  Manhattan, Kansas
January 14, 1964* 7:35 pm		Lima (Peru) Athletic Club	W 76–68	5–8	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
January 18, 1964 7:35 pm		at Kansas	L 51–74	5–9 (0–3)	Allen Fieldhouse  Lawrence, Kansas
January 25, 1964 7:35 pm		Oklahoma	W 87–77	6–9 (1–3)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
January 28, 1964* 7:35 pm		Drake Iowa Big Four	L 53–63	6–10	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
February 1, 1964 7:35 pm		at Oklahoma State	L 53–67	6–11 (1–4)	Gallagher Hall  Stillwater, Oklahoma
February 3, 1964 8:00 pm		at Oklahoma	W 78–73	7–11 (2–4)	OU Fieldhouse  Norman, Oklahoma
February 8, 1964 7:35 pm		Kansas	L 65–67	7–12 (2–5)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
February 10, 1964 7:35 pm		Missouri	W 83–79	8–12 (3–5)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
February 15, 1964 7:35 pm		Oklahoma State	W 50–48 OT	9–12 (4–5)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
February 17, 1964 7:35 pm		Colorado	W 60–58 OT	10–12 (5–5)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
February 22, 1964 8:05 pm		at Nebraska	L 55–57	10–13 (5–6)	Nebraska Coliseum  Lincoln, Nebraska
March 3, 1964 7:30 pm		at Missouri	L 60–74	10–14 (5–7)	Brewer Fieldhouse  Columbia, Missouri
March 7, 1964 9:05 pm		at Colorado	L 70–90	10–15 (5–8)	Balch Fieldhouse  Boulder, Colorado
March 9, 1964 7:35 pm		Kansas State	L 69–74	10–16 (5–9)	Iowa State Armory  Ames, Iowa
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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