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1978-79 Toledo Rockets Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 22-8 (13-3, 1st in MAC MBB)

Rank: 19th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Bob Nichols

PS/G: 72.6 (158th of 262)

PA/G: 62.4 (10th of 262)

SRS: 8.51 (35th of 256)

SOS: -1.73 (148th of 256)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in Mideast)
Won Mideast Second Round (74-72) versus #4 Iowa
Lost Mideast Regional Semifinal (79-71) versus #1 Notre Dame

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Jim Swaney	JR	C	6-7	15.9 Pts, 8.0 Reb
Harvey Knuckles	SO	F	6-7	10.5 Pts, 4.3 Reb
Dick Miller	JR	F	6-6	11.6 Pts, 8.1 Reb
Jay Lehman	SO	G	5-11	8.8 Pts, 2.2 Reb
Stan Joplin	SR	G	6-2	8.6 Pts, 1.8 Reb
Tim Selgo	JR	G	6-1	7.3 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Kevin Appel	SR	F	6-7	4.6 Pts, 3.0 Reb
Ken Montague	JR	F	6-7	3.9 Pts, 2.4 Reb
John Garwood	FR	F	6-3	3.5 Pts, 2.5 Reb
Dennis Mathis	SR	G	6-0	1.7 Pts, 0.5 Reb
Mitch Seemann	SO	G	6-2	2.0 Pts, 0.7 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	30		29.0	58.1	.499	14.7	20.6	.714	33.5					19.0	72.6
Opponent	30		25.2	56.0	.450	12.0	17.8	.676	32.0					19.8	62.4

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	16														72.9
Opponent	16														60.7

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	30		869	1742	.499	441	618	.714	1005					570	2179
Opponent	30		755	1679	.450	361	534	.676	961					593	1871

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	16														1167
Opponent	16														971

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PTS
1	Jim Swaney	30		6.9	12.6	.550	2.1	2.6	.818	8.0	15.9
2	Dick Miller	23	27.2	4.8	9.7	.498	1.9	4.0	.484	8.1	11.6
3	Harvey Knuckles	30		4.3	8.8	.487	1.9	2.6	.753	4.3	10.5
4	Jay Lehman	30		2.9	5.6	.515	3.0	3.6	.832	2.2	8.8
5	Stan Joplin	30		3.3	6.4	.518	2.0	2.9	.690	1.8	8.6
6	Tim Selgo	30		2.8	6.0	.472	1.6	1.7	.923	1.5	7.3
7	Kevin Appel	30		2.0	4.3	.477	0.5	0.6	.833	3.0	4.6
8	Ken Montague	27		1.5	3.2	.477	0.8	1.2	.636	2.4	3.9
9	John Garwood	22		1.2	3.2	.366	1.1	1.9	.595	2.5	3.5
10	Mitch Seemann	15		0.7	1.5	.455	0.7	0.9	.769	0.7	2.0
11	Dennis Mathis	20		0.6	1.6	.387	0.5	1.1	.429	0.5	1.7

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Jim Swaney	30		208	378	.550	63	77	.818	241		478
2	Harvey Knuckles	30		129	265	.487	58	77	.753	130		316
3	Dick Miller	23	625	111	223	.498	44	91	.484	187		266
4	Jay Lehman	30		87	169	.515	89	107	.832	67		263
5	Stan Joplin	30		99	191	.518	60	87	.690	53		258
6	Tim Selgo	30		85	180	.472	48	52	.923	44		218
7	Kevin Appel	30		61	128	.477	15	18	.833	89		137
8	Ken Montague	27		41	86	.477	21	33	.636	65		105
9	John Garwood	22		26	71	.366	25	42	.595	54		77
10	Dennis Mathis	20		12	31	.387	9	21	.429	9		33
11	Mitch Seemann	15		10	22	.455	10	13	.769	10		30
	School Totals	30		869	1742	.499	441	618	.714	1005	570	2179

1978-79 Toledo (Men's) Season