1896–97 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	1896–97
Team:	Yale Bulldogs
Conference:	Independent
Record:	11–5
Conf Record:	N/A
Champion:	Premo-Porretta National Champions

The 1896–97 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University in intercollegiate basketball during the 1896–97 season. The team finished the season with an 11–5 record^[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yale season-by-season results. sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. May 25, 2015.
2. Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. ESPN. ESPN Books. New York, NY. 2009. 529. 978-0-345-51392-2.