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1955-56 BYU Cougars Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 18-8 (10-4, 2nd in MSAC MBB)

Coach: Stan Watts

PS/G: 77.2 (63rd of 175)

PA/G: 67.0 (33rd of 175)

SRS: 11.67 (19th of 166)

SOS: 1.63 (65th of 166)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Terry Tebbs		G	5-8	19.5 Pts, 4.4 Reb
Herschel Pedersen	SR	C	6-7	14.5 Pts, 12.1 Reb
Ed Pinegar	SR	F	6-4	11.2 Pts, 8.9 Reb
John Benson	JR		6-4	7.8 Pts, 9.8 Reb
Tom Steinke	JR		5-10	7.2 Pts, 2.5 Reb
Blaine Anderson	SR	F	6-4	5.6 Pts, 4.3 Reb
Lynn Rowe	JR		6-3	5.2 Pts, 5.5 Reb
Dave Lewis	SR	G	6-2	4.0 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Harry Anderson	JR		5-11	2.9 Pts, 2.4 Reb
Hal Jensen			6-3	2.3 Pts, 2.4 Reb
Jack Anderson			6-6	2.7 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Willard Hirschi	SR	F	6-1	1.2 Pts, 1.7 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		28.3	78.2	.362	20.6	29.6	.696	55.8					18.2	77.2
Opponent	26		23.6	76.3	.310	19.8	28.0	.707	49.0					17.7	67.0

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														76.2
Opponent	14														66.6

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		735	2032	.362	536	770	.696	1451					473	2006
Opponent	26		614	1983	.310	515	728	.707	1274					459	1743

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1067
Opponent	14														933

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Terry Tebbs	26	7.0	17.8	.394	5.4	6.7	.805	4.4	2.6	19.5
2	Herschel Pedersen	26	5.4	14.8	.365	3.6	5.2	.696	12.1	3.5	14.5
3	Ed Pinegar	25	3.7	9.9	.375	3.8	6.2	.606	8.9	3.2	11.2
4	John Benson	26	2.9	7.6	.381	2.0	3.1	.650	9.8	2.1	7.8
5	Tom Steinke	23	3.2	9.3	.341	0.9	1.2	.714	2.5	1.0	7.2
6	Blaine Anderson	24	1.8	5.2	.352	2.0	2.8	.712	4.3	2.3	5.6
7	Lynn Rowe	22	1.9	5.8	.328	1.4	2.2	.612	5.5	1.4	5.2
8	Dave Lewis	23	1.6	4.3	.370	0.7	0.9	.810	0.9	1.0	4.0
9	Harry Anderson	18	1.0	4.0	.250	0.9	1.3	.739	2.4	1.7	2.9
10	Jack Anderson	12	1.1	2.3	.481	0.5	0.8	.600	1.5	0.8	2.7
11	Hal Jensen	15	0.7	3.2	.229	0.9	1.3	.684	2.4	1.1	2.3
12	Willard Hirschi	12	0.3	1.1	.308	0.5	0.8	.667	1.7	1.0	1.2

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Terry Tebbs	26	183	464	.394	140	174	.805	114	68	506
2	Herschel Pedersen	26	141	386	.365	94	135	.696	314	91	376
3	Ed Pinegar	25	93	248	.375	94	155	.606	222	79	280
4	John Benson	26	75	197	.381	52	80	.650	255	54	202
5	Tom Steinke	23	73	214	.341	20	28	.714	57	23	166
6	Blaine Anderson	24	44	125	.352	47	66	.712	103	54	135
7	Lynn Rowe	22	42	128	.328	30	49	.612	121	30	114
8	Dave Lewis	23	37	100	.370	17	21	.810	21	22	91
9	Harry Anderson	18	18	72	.250	17	23	.739	43	30	53
10	Hal Jensen	15	11	48	.229	13	19	.684	36	16	35
11	Jack Anderson	12	13	27	.481	6	10	.600	18	9	32
12	Willard Hirschi	12	4	13	.308	6	9	.667	20	12	14
	School Totals	26	735	2032	.362	536	770	.696	1451	473	2006

1955-56 BYU (Men's) Season