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1951-52 Men's Southern Conference Season Summary

Record: 220-219, .501 W-L% (14th of 17) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -9.80 (15th of 17)

SOS: -7.65 (16th of 17)

Regular Season Champion: West Virginia

Player of the Year: Dick Groat

Coach of the Year: Red Brown

Conference Tournament Champion: NC State

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (NC State)

Ranked in First AP Poll: 2 teams (Duke and NC State)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 teams (Duke and West Virginia)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	West Virginia	15	1	.938	23	4	.852	80.4	63.6	7.9	-7.4	Reg. Season Champion
2	NC State	12	2	.857	24	10	.706	68.6	60.9	5.0	-1.6	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
3	Duke	13	3	.813	24	6	.800	77.3	67.3	6.9	-4.2
4	Clemson	11	4	.733	17	7	.708	68.4		-7.2	-11.4
5	George Washington	12	6	.667	15	9	.625	67.4	64.5	-6.4	-8.9
6	Furman	9	5	.643	18	6	.750	75.0	68.7	-10.2	-10.6
6	Maryland	9	5	.643	13	9	.591	54.4	48.3	-2.4	-8.2
8	William & Mary	10	6	.625	15	13	.536	71.9	71.1	-7.4	-5.5
9	South Carolina	8	7	.533	14	10	.583	69.3		-11.2	-11.9
10	Wake Forest	7	9	.438	10	19	.345	64.9	71.4	-12.9	-4.2
11	North Carolina	8	11	.421	12	15	.444			-7.1	-4.7
12	Virginia Tech	3	10	.231	4	16	.200	68.4	76.8	-19.1	-10.6
13	Richmond	3	11	.214	7	15	.318	65.1	71.5	-18.7	-9.6
13	Washington & Lee	3	11	.214	6	21	.222	66.9	75.7	-14.9	-5.2
15	Davidson	4	15	.211	7	18	.280	63.7	70.6	-17.1	-9.0
16	Virginia Military Institute	2	13	.133	3	21	.125	59.0	75.2	-24.7	-7.2
17	The Citadel	1	11	.083	8	20	.286			-27.1	-9.9

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/10	12/17	12/24	12/31	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	Final
William & Mary	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
West Virginia	-	-	-	-	11	10	9	10	12	14	12	10	9
Furman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Duke	12	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	12
UNC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
South Carolina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Virginia Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Richmond	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
The Citadel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NC State	10	9	19	17	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Washington & Lee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
George Washington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VMI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clemson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wake Forest	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Davidson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maryland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	West Virginia	27	23	4	.852	15	1	15	1	7	3				31.3	82.0	.382					17.8	27.2	.653		60.7	15.7				20.7	80.4	63.6	7.90	-7.40
2	Duke	30	24	6	.800	13	3	13	3	10	3				29.6	78.0	.380					18.1	27.9	.648		58.3	19.6				25.0	77.3	67.3	6.85	-4.22
3	NC State	34	24	10	.706	12	2	15	5	6	4				25.6	77.5	.331					17.3	27.7	.626		52.4	11.2				21.5	68.6	60.9	5.02	-1.58
4	George Washington	24	15	9	.625	12	6	9	2	5	7				25.9							15.5	26.5	.586							24.0	67.4	64.5	-6.39	-8.85
5	Clemson	24	17	7	.708	11	4	8	0	5	6				27.8	74.2	.375					12.8	21.2	.601							24.8	68.4		-7.20	-11.44
6	William & Mary	28	15	13	.536	10	6	8	3	4	9				26.4	70.6	.374					19.0	30.1	.632		54.8	10.4				26.5	71.9	71.1	-7.39	-5.47
7	Furman	24	18	6	.750	9	5	4	2	6	4				28.8	73.4	.392					15.8	25.5	.618							19.8	75.0	68.7	-10.19	-10.63
8	Maryland	22	13	9	.591	9	5	8	1	5	8				20.5	60.4	.339					13.5	20.7	.651							24.5	54.4	48.3	-2.36	-8.23
9	UNC	27	12	15	.444	8	11	5	3	4	12																7.2				17.7			-7.12	-4.66
10	South Carolina	24	14	10	.583	8	7	7	6	5	2				26.3	72.4	.364					16.7	24.3	.687		45.6	13.1				19.6	69.3		-11.24	-11.91
11	Wake Forest	29	10	19	.345	7	9	4	4	3	9				24.4	72.9	.335					16.0	29.7	.539		41.1	11.5				21.3	64.9	71.4	-12.91	-4.22
12	Davidson	25	7	18	.280	4	15	4	6	0	9				24.0	72.0	.334					15.6	25.1	.623		44.3	19.4				23.4	63.7	70.6	-17.06	-8.97
13	Richmond	22	7	15	.318	3	11	2	6	1	8				23.7							17.7	28.1	.630								65.1	71.5	-18.74	-9.57
14	Virginia Tech	20	4	16	.200	3	10	2	4	1	8				26.3	75.6	.348					15.8	24.3	.650		41.7	16.9				22.3	68.4	76.8	-19.07	-10.63
15	Washington & Lee	27	6	21	.222	3	11	3	4	1	10				26.0	72.4	.359					15.0	23.4	.639		38.0	5.0				25.4	66.9	75.7	-14.90	-5.20
16	VMI	24	3	21	.125	2	13	0	7	2	11				22.3	64.1	.349					14.4	24.8	.581		40.2	11.3				21.3	59.0	75.2	-24.75	-7.20
17	The Citadel	28	8	20	.286	1	11	1	5	0	6																							-27.12	-9.87

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.