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1953-54 Minnesota Golden Gophers Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 17-5 (10-4, 3rd in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Ozzie Cowles

PS/G: 73.3 (48th of 173)

PA/G: 68.9 (85th of 173)

SRS: 14.03 (13th of 160)

SOS: 9.58 (2nd of 160)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dick Garmaker	JR		6-3	21.6 Pts, 7.0 Reb
Charles Mencel	JR		5-11	13.9 Pts, 3.5 Reb
Charles Bennett	SR		6-3	12.9 Pts, 4.9 Reb
Edward Kalafat	SR		6-6	12.0 Pts, 8.4 Reb
Virgil Miller			6-3	4.2 Pts, 3.7 Reb
Glen Reed	SR		6-4	4.2 Pts, 3.6 Reb
William Simonovich	SO		6-10	2.7 Pts, 1.9 Reb
Douglas Bolstorff	JR		6-4	1.2 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Charles Gurtler			6-5	1.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb
George Reynolds			6-0	0.5 Pts, 0.3 Reb
Richard Bulson			6-1	4.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb
Dave Noack	SO		6-2	0.3 Pts, 0.3 Reb
Ronald Craven			6-0	1.0 Pts, 1.3 Reb
Milton Papke			6-0	0.4 Pts, 0.3 Reb
Michael Bearman			6-1	0.4 Pts, 0.4 Reb
Robert McNamara			6-0	0.5 Pts, 0.5 Reb
Ronald Smith			6-2	1.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb
Andrew Snyder			6-1	0.5 Pts, 0.5 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	22		24.6	69.8	.353	24.0	37.2	.647	34.7					22.3	73.3
Opponent	22		23.4	72.0	.325	22.0	33.3	.662	31.7					24.2	68.9

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														75.9
Opponent	14														72.5

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	22		542	1535	.353	529	818	.647	764					491	1613
Opponent	22		515	1584	.325	485	733	.662	697					533	1515

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1062
Opponent	14														1015

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dick Garmaker	22			6.7	14.9	.450	8.2	11.4	.721	7.0					3.3	21.6
2	Charles Mencel	22			5.3	17.5	.301	3.4	5.3	.647	3.5					2.5	13.9
3	Charles Bennett	22			4.5	11.9	.383	3.8	6.0	.634	4.9					3.1	12.9
4	Edward Kalafat	22			4.5	12.5	.358	3.1	5.0	.613	8.4					4.1	12.0
5	Virgil Miller	21			1.1	4.2	.270	2.0	2.9	.683	3.7					2.0	4.2
6	Glen Reed	21			1.4	4.0	.361	1.4	2.6	.537	3.6					3.3	4.2
7	Richard Bulson	1			0.0	0.0		4.0	4.0	1.000	0.0					0.0	4.0
8	William Simonovich	17			1.1	3.5	.305	0.6	0.9	.667	1.9					1.0	2.7
9	Douglas Bolstorff	21			0.2	1.0	.200	0.9	1.5	.581	1.4					2.2	1.2
10	Ronald Craven	3			0.0	1.0	.000	1.0	2.0	.500	1.3					0.3	1.0
11	Charles Gurtler	11			0.3	1.5	.188	0.5	1.1	.417	1.0					1.3	1.0
12	Ronald Smith	1			0.0	1.0	.000	1.0	2.0	.500	0.0					1.0	1.0
13	Robert McNamara	2			0.0	0.5	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	0.5					0.0	0.5
14	George Reynolds	11			0.0	0.5	.000	0.5	0.9	.600	0.3					0.6	0.5
15	Andrew Snyder	2			0.0	0.5	.000	0.5	2.0	.250	0.5					0.0	0.5
16	Michael Bearman	5			0.2	0.2	1.000	0.0	0.4	.000	0.4					0.2	0.4
17	Milton Papke	8			0.1	0.5	.250	0.1	0.4	.333	0.3					0.0	0.4
18	Dave Noack	12			0.1	0.3	.250	0.2	0.3	.500	0.3					0.4	0.3

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dick Garmaker	22			147	327	.450	181	251	.721	155					72	475
2	Charles Mencel	22			116	386	.301	75	116	.647	77					55	305
3	Charles Bennett	22			100	261	.383	83	131	.634	107					68	283
4	Edward Kalafat	22			98	274	.358	68	111	.613	184					90	264
5	Virgil Miller	21			24	89	.270	41	60	.683	77					43	89
6	Glen Reed	21			30	83	.361	29	54	.537	75					70	89
7	William Simonovich	17			18	59	.305	10	15	.667	32					17	46
8	Douglas Bolstorff	21			4	20	.200	18	31	.581	30					47	26
9	Charles Gurtler	11			3	16	.188	5	12	.417	11					14	11
10	George Reynolds	11			0	5	.000	6	10	.600	3					7	6
11	Richard Bulson	1			0	0		4	4	1.000	0					0	4
12	Dave Noack	12			1	4	.250	2	4	.500	3					5	4
13	Ronald Craven	3			0	3	.000	3	6	.500	4					1	3
14	Milton Papke	8			1	4	.250	1	3	.333	2					0	3
15	Michael Bearman	5			1	1	1.000	0	2	.000	2					1	2
16	Robert McNamara	2			0	1	.000	1	2	.500	1					0	1
17	Ronald Smith	1			0	1	.000	1	2	.500	0					1	1
18	Andrew Snyder	2			0	1	.000	1	4	.250	1					0	1
	School Totals	22			542	1535	.353	529	818	.647	764					491	1613

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