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1955-56 Vanderbilt Commodores Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 19-4 (11-3, 3rd in SEC MBB)

Rank: 12th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Robert Polk

PS/G: 76.7 (65th of 175)

PA/G: 65.8 (26th of 175)

SRS: 5.70 (45th of 166)

SOS: -3.99 (124th of 166)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Al Rochelle	JR	G	6-0	18.3 Pts, 6.6 Reb
Bobby Thym	JR	F	6-2	16.5 Pts, 10.5 Reb
Babe Taylor	SR	G	6-1	14.1 Pts, 3.5 Reb
Jo Gibbs	JR	F	6-7	11.8 Pts, 12.0 Reb
Charley Harrison	SR	C	6-7	11.2 Pts, 14.3 Reb
Jimmy French	SO	G	5-7	2.5 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Bob Gregor	SO	F	6-2	2.3 Pts, 2.1 Reb
Joe Riley	SR	F	6-3	1.3 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Charley Buechlein	SR	F	6-3	1.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb
Bill Keller	JR	C	6-7	0.2 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Ralph Childs		G	5-11	0.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb
Bill Jennings		F	6-3	0.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		26.6	73.2	.363	23.5	33.9	.694	53.2					16.6	76.7
Opponent	23		24.2	68.4	.354	17.3	26.1	.664	46.8					19.7	65.8

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

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		612	1684	.363	541	779	.694	1224					381	1765
Opponent	23		557	1573	.354	399	601	.664	1077					453	1513

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

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Al Rochelle	23	5.8	15.0	.388	6.7	8.9	.750	6.6	1.4	18.3
2	Bobby Thym	23	5.1	13.0	.396	6.2	8.9	.701	10.5	2.7	16.5
3	Babe Taylor	23	6.1	17.0	.361	1.8	2.4	.750	3.5	2.7	14.1
4	Jo Gibbs	23	4.1	11.2	.366	3.6	4.9	.741	12.0	3.3	11.8
5	Charley Harrison	22	3.8	11.1	.340	3.6	6.0	.602	14.3	3.5	11.2
6	Jimmy French	19	0.8	2.2	.366	0.9	1.5	.643	0.9	0.8	2.5
7	Bob Gregor	20	0.8	2.9	.259	0.8	1.4	.556	2.1	1.2	2.3
8	Joe Riley	18	0.5	1.7	.290	0.3	0.6	.600	1.5	1.1	1.3
9	Charley Buechlein	5	0.4	1.4	.286	0.2	0.6	.333	1.0	0.8	1.0
10	Bill Keller	9	0.1	0.6	.200	0.0	0.2	.000	0.9	0.6	0.2
11	Ralph Childs	7	0.0	0.9	.000	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.6	0.0
12	Bill Jennings	1	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0		1.0	0.0	0.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Al Rochelle	23	134	345	.388	153	204	.750	151	33	421
2	Bobby Thym	23	118	298	.396	143	204	.701	242	62	379
3	Babe Taylor	23	141	391	.361	42	56	.750	81	61	324
4	Jo Gibbs	23	94	257	.366	83	112	.741	275	75	271
5	Charley Harrison	22	83	244	.340	80	133	.602	315	78	246
6	Jimmy French	19	15	41	.366	18	28	.643	18	16	48
7	Bob Gregor	20	15	58	.259	15	27	.556	41	23	45
8	Joe Riley	18	9	31	.290	6	10	.600	27	20	24
9	Charley Buechlein	5	2	7	.286	1	3	.333	5	4	5
10	Bill Keller	9	1	5	.200	0	2	.000	8	5	2
11	Ralph Childs	7	0	6	.000	0	0		3	4	0
12	Bill Jennings	1	0	1	.000	0	0		1	0	0
	School Totals	23	612	1684	.363	541	779	.694	1224	381	1765