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1978-79 BYU Cougars Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 20-8 (10-2, 1st in WAC MBB)

Coach: Frank Arnold

PS/G: 85.0 (14th of 262)

PA/G: 76.6 (186th of 262)

SRS: 12.31 (18th of 256)

SOS: 3.84 (50th of 256)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in West)
Lost West Second Round (86-63) versus #4 San Francisco

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Danny Ainge	SO	G	6-4	18.4 Pts, 3.8 Reb, 4.5 Ast
Fred Roberts	FR	F	6-10	14.3 Pts, 6.8 Reb, 2.3 Ast
Alan Taylor	JR	C	6-10	13.6 Pts, 9.5 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Devin Durrant	FR	F	6-7	13.2 Pts, 5.2 Reb, 2.4 Ast
Scott Runia	JR	G	6-1	11.6 Pts, 2.5 Reb, 4.0 Ast
Steve Craig	SO	G	6-3	6.3 Pts, 2.9 Reb, 3.1 Ast
Keith Rice	SR	F	6-5	4.1 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Steve Trumbo	FR	F	6-8	2.7 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Craig Christensen	SO	G	6-4	2.0 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Glen Roberts	SR	F	6-5	2.0 Pts, 1.1 Reb, 1.3 Ast
Steve Anderson	SO	F	6-6	3.5 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Dave McGuire	SO	C	7-0	1.5 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.4 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	28		33.6	63.5	.529	17.9	25.6	.699	42.0	19.3	6.1	3.5	17.5	21.0	85.0
Opponent	28		31.1	68.0	.458	14.3	21.6	.660	38.7	17.8	6.0	2.6	16.7	22.1	76.6

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12														81.9
Opponent	12														71.8

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	28		940	1778	.529	501	717	.699	1176	540	172	97	489	587	2381
Opponent	28		872	1905	.458	400	606	.660	1083	497	167	72	467	618	2144

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12														983
Opponent	12														862

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Danny Ainge	G	27	34.1	7.6	13.9	.548	7.6	13.9	3.2	4.1	.768	3.8	4.5	1.7	0.3	3.7	3.2	18.4
2	Fred Roberts	F	28	30.8	5.6	10.4	.543	5.6	10.4	3.0	3.8	.783	6.8	2.3	0.9	0.8	2.6	3.4	14.3
3	Alan Taylor	C	28	31.0	5.2	9.0	.579	5.2	9.0	3.0	5.0	.600	9.5	1.1	0.4	1.4	2.1	3.1	13.6
4	Devin Durrant	F	28	28.4	5.1	9.4	.540	5.1	9.4	3.1	4.4	.705	5.2	2.4	0.7	0.4	2.7	2.9	13.2
5	Scott Runia	G	25	32.8	4.8	9.9	.486	4.8	9.9	2.0	2.3	.877	2.5	4.0	1.2	0.1	2.5	1.8	11.6
6	Steve Craig	G	27	19.7	2.4	4.6	.520	2.4	4.6	1.6	1.9	.808	2.9	3.1	0.9	0.0	1.9	2.8	6.3
7	Keith Rice	F	22	9.3	1.6	3.2	.500	1.6	3.2	1.0	1.7	.568	2.0	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.8	1.5	4.1
8	Steve Anderson	F	6	6.0	1.5	3.0	.500	1.5	3.0	0.5	0.7	.750	3.2	0.5	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.8	3.5
9	Steve Trumbo	F	27	9.9	1.0	2.4	.438	1.0	2.4	0.6	1.3	.472	2.2	1.0	0.1	0.2	0.6	1.0	2.7
10	Craig Christensen	G	18	4.9	0.8	1.8	.424	0.8	1.8	0.4	0.9	.471	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.5	2.0
11	Glen Roberts	F	16	5.9	0.5	1.5	.333	0.5	1.5	1.0	1.7	.593	1.1	1.3	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.8	2.0
12	Dave McGuire	C	14	6.1	0.6	1.2	.471	0.6	1.2	0.4	0.6	.625	1.5	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.0	1.5
	Team Totals		28		33.6	63.5	.529	33.6	63.5	17.9	25.6	.699	42.0	19.3	6.1	3.5	17.5	21.0	85.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Danny Ainge	27	922	206	376	.548	86	112	.768	102	122	46	8	100	87	498
2	Fred Roberts	28	861	158	291	.543	83	106	.783	191	63	24	23	72	94	399
3	Alan Taylor	28	868	146	252	.579	84	140	.600	266	30	12	39	59	87	380
4	Devin Durrant	28	795	142	263	.540	86	122	.705	146	66	20	10	75	82	370
5	Scott Runia	25	820	120	247	.486	50	57	.877	62	100	31	2	62	46	290
6	Steve Craig	27	532	64	123	.520	42	52	.808	78	83	25	0	52	75	170
7	Keith Rice	22	204	35	70	.500	21	37	.568	44	14	5	1	18	34	91
8	Steve Trumbo	27	268	28	64	.438	17	36	.472	59	26	3	5	17	26	73
9	Craig Christensen	18	89	14	33	.424	8	17	.471	10	7	2	2	13	9	36
10	Glen Roberts	16	95	8	24	.333	16	27	.593	17	21	3	4	9	28	32
11	Steve Anderson	6	36	9	18	.500	3	4	.750	19	3	1	0	6	5	21
12	Dave McGuire	14	86	8	17	.471	5	8	.625	21	5	0	3	6	14	21
	School Totals	28		940	1778	.529	501	717	.699	1176	540	172	97	489	587	2381

Per 40 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Steve Anderson	6	36	10.0	20.0	.500	3.3	4.4	.750	21.1	3.3	1.1	0.0	6.7	5.6	23.3
2	Danny Ainge	27	922	8.9	16.3	.548	3.7	4.9	.768	4.4	5.3	2.0	0.3	4.3	3.8	21.6
3	Devin Durrant	28	795	7.1	13.2	.540	4.3	6.1	.705	7.3	3.3	1.0	0.5	3.8	4.1	18.6
4	Fred Roberts	28	861	7.3	13.5	.543	3.9	4.9	.783	8.9	2.9	1.1	1.1	3.3	4.4	18.5
5	Keith Rice	22	204	6.9	13.7	.500	4.1	7.3	.568	8.6	2.7	1.0	0.2	3.5	6.7	17.8
6	Alan Taylor	28	868	6.7	11.6	.579	3.9	6.5	.600	12.3	1.4	0.6	1.8	2.7	4.0	17.5
7	Craig Christensen	18	89	6.3	14.8	.424	3.6	7.6	.471	4.5	3.1	0.9	0.9	5.8	4.0	16.2
8	Scott Runia	25	820	5.9	12.0	.486	2.4	2.8	.877	3.0	4.9	1.5	0.1	3.0	2.2	14.1
9	Glen Roberts	16	95	3.4	10.1	.333	6.7	11.4	.593	7.2	8.8	1.3	1.7	3.8	11.8	13.5
10	Steve Craig	27	532	4.8	9.2	.520	3.2	3.9	.808	5.9	6.2	1.9	0.0	3.9	5.6	12.8
11	Steve Trumbo	27	268	4.2	9.6	.438	2.5	5.4	.472	8.8	3.9	0.4	0.7	2.5	3.9	10.9
12	Dave McGuire	14	86	3.7	7.9	.471	2.3	3.7	.625	9.8	2.3	0.0	1.4	2.8	6.5	9.8