Otto Stangel

Otto Stangel
College Wisconsin
Conference Big Ten
Sport Basketball
Position Forward
Nationality American
Born 1889
Died 1956
Awards
Championships
  • 1911–12 Big Ten Conference
  • Helms Athletic Foundation national champions (1911–12)

Otto Stangel (1889–1956), a native of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, was an NCAA Men's Basketball All-American basketball player at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1911–12. He led the Big Ten Conference in scoring with 177 points, a record which stood for eight years. The Badgers went undefeated in 1911–12 at 15–0 and were named co-Big Ten champions as well as retroactively-named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation. Helms also named Stangel an All-American in 1912.

References

  1. "1911-12 Wisconsin Badgers Statistics". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved November 28, 2010. 
  2. "Otto Stangel (1995)". UWBadgers.com. University of Wisconsin–Madison. Retrieved November 28, 2010. 
  3. Anderson, Dave (2006). "University of Wisconsin Basketball" (PDF). dartmouthsports.com. Arcadia Publishing. p. 16. Retrieved November 28, 2010. 
  4. Kopriva, Don; Mott, Jim (1998). On Wisconsin!: The History of Badger Athletics (PDF). Sports Publishing Inc. p. 26. Retrieved November 28, 2010. 


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