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1955-56 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 18-4 (11-3, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Harry Combes

PS/G: 90.7 (3rd of 175)

PA/G: 76.3 (112th of 175)

SRS: 21.14 (1st of 166)

SOS: 6.68 (13th of 166)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Height	Summary
George BonSalle	JR	6-8	19.5 Pts
Paul Judson	SR	6-4	18.4 Pts
Bill Ridley	SR	5-9	15.3 Pts
Harv Schmidt	JR	6-6	13.4 Pts
Bruce Brothers	SR	6-5	7.3 Pts
Don Ohl	SO	6-3	6.7 Pts
Hiles Stout	JR	6-4	5.1 Pts
Bill Altenberger	JR	6-1	2.9 Pts
Ted Caiazza	SO	6-7	4.0 Pts
Phil Judson	SR	6-2	3.0 Pts
Jim Chengary		6-3	1.6 Pts
Larry Breyfogle	SO	6-3	1.2 Pts
John Paul	SO	6-1	0.8 Pts

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		33.2	83.5	.398	24.3	33.0	.737						21.6	90.7
Opponent	22		25.0	71.2	.352	26.1	37.0	.706						1.6	76.3

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														91.2
Opponent	14														78.1

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		731	1836	.398	534	725	.737						475	1996
Opponent	22		551	1566	.352	574	813	.706						35	1678

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1277
Opponent	14														1093

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	PF	PTS
1	George BonSalle	22	7.1	16.7	.424	5.4	7.7	.694	3.6	19.5
2	Paul Judson	22	7.3	17.6	.412	3.8	5.1	.743	3.0	18.4
3	Bill Ridley	21	5.2	13.5	.385	5.0	6.4	.770	2.9	15.3
4	Harv Schmidt	22	5.1	11.9	.431	3.1	4.0	.793	3.3	13.4
5	Bruce Brothers	22	2.3	5.5	.418	2.6	3.4	.773	2.9	7.3
6	Don Ohl	22	2.6	7.7	.335	1.5	2.2	.688	2.8	6.7
7	Hiles Stout	22	1.6	4.9	.324	1.9	2.6	.724	1.0	5.1
8	Ted Caiazza	5	1.6	3.4	.471	0.8	1.6	.500	2.2	4.0
9	Phil Judson	6	1.2	3.2	.368	0.7	0.7	1.000	1.0	3.0
10	Bill Altenberger	18	1.1	3.2	.333	0.8	1.1	.789	0.9	2.9
11	Jim Chengary	9	0.8	1.4	.538	0.0	0.2	.000	0.3	1.6
12	Larry Breyfogle	9	0.4	1.6	.286	0.3	0.6	.600	1.0	1.2
13	John Paul	12	0.4	1.3	.333	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.8

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	PF	PTS
1	George BonSalle	22	156	368	.424	118	170	.694	80	430
2	Paul Judson	22	160	388	.412	84	113	.743	65	404
3	Bill Ridley	21	109	283	.385	104	135	.770	60	322
4	Harv Schmidt	22	113	262	.431	69	87	.793	73	295
5	Bruce Brothers	22	51	122	.418	58	75	.773	63	160
6	Don Ohl	22	57	170	.335	33	48	.688	61	147
7	Hiles Stout	22	35	108	.324	42	58	.724	23	112
8	Bill Altenberger	18	19	57	.333	15	19	.789	16	53
9	Ted Caiazza	5	8	17	.471	4	8	.500	11	20
10	Phil Judson	6	7	19	.368	4	4	1.000	6	18
11	Jim Chengary	9	7	13	.538	0	2	.000	3	14
12	Larry Breyfogle	9	4	14	.286	3	5	.600	9	11
13	John Paul	12	5	15	.333	0	1	.000	5	10
	School Totals	22	731	1836	.398	534	725	.737	475	1996