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1978-79 Georgia Southern Eagles Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 9-18 (Independent)

Coach: James Scearce

PS/G: 80.5 (49th of 262)

PA/G: 86.1 (251st of 262)

SRS: -9.76 (215th of 256)

SOS: -3.11 (172nd of 256)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Matt Simpkins	SR	G	6-4	22.0 Pts, 4.0 Reb
Kevin Anderson	SR	F	6-5	18.0 Pts, 10.3 Reb
John Fowler	JR	F	6-9	15.4 Pts, 10.1 Reb
Phil Leisure	SR	G	6-2	6.4 Pts, 3.2 Reb
Steve Taylor	FR	C	6-8	5.5 Pts, 5.6 Reb
Reggie Cofer	FR	G	6-1	4.9 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Tim James	FR	G	6-0	3.9 Pts, 1.3 Reb
Jerome Anderson	SO	F	6-6	4.0 Pts, 2.6 Reb
Bobby Jahn	FR	F	6-5	2.4 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Tony Gibson	SO	G	6-2	2.0 Pts, 0.8 Reb
Donald Barber	FR	C	6-7	0.2 Pts, 0.4 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	27		33.9	76.4	.443	12.8	18.8	.682	42.4					21.9	80.5
Opponent	27		34.1	70.1	.486	18.0	25.1	.714	46.7					19.1	86.1

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	27		914	2062	.443	346	507	.682	1146					592	2174
Opponent	27		920	1894	.486	485	679	.714	1260					516	2325

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Matt Simpkins	26			9.3	20.6	.453	3.3	4.7	.713	4.0						22.0
2	Kevin Anderson	26			7.7	16.7	.462	2.5	4.0	.635	10.3						18.0
3	John Fowler	27			6.3	14.2	.445	2.8	3.7	.758	10.1						15.4
4	Phil Leisure	27			2.5	6.2	.401	1.4	1.8	.796	3.2						6.4
5	Steve Taylor	27			2.4	5.6	.427	0.7	1.5	.500	5.6						5.5
6	Reggie Cofer	27			1.9	4.6	.415	1.1	1.4	.816	1.4						4.9
7	Jerome Anderson	19			1.7	3.2	.525	0.6	1.4	.444	2.6						4.0
8	Tim James	26			1.8	4.3	.407	0.3	0.5	.643	1.3						3.9
9	Bobby Jahn	18			1.1	2.3	.463	0.3	0.4	.750	1.2						2.4
10	Tony Gibson	11			1.0	3.0	.333	0.0	0.1	.000	0.8						2.0
11	Donald Barber	12			0.1	0.3	.250	0.0	0.0		0.4						0.2

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Matt Simpkins	26			243	536	.453	87	122	.713	105						573
2	Kevin Anderson	26			201	435	.462	66	104	.635	268						468
3	John Fowler	27			171	384	.445	75	99	.758	272						417
4	Phil Leisure	27			67	167	.401	39	49	.796	86						173
5	Steve Taylor	27			64	150	.427	20	40	.500	151						148
6	Reggie Cofer	27			51	123	.415	31	38	.816	38						133
7	Tim James	26			46	113	.407	9	14	.643	35						101
8	Jerome Anderson	19			32	61	.525	12	27	.444	49						76
9	Bobby Jahn	18			19	41	.463	6	8	.750	21						44
10	Tony Gibson	11			11	33	.333	0	1	.000	9						22
11	Donald Barber	12			1	4	.250	0	0		5						2
	School Totals	27			914	2062	.443	346	507	.682	1146					592	2174

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