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1961-62 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 15-8 (7-7, 4th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Harry Combes

PS/G: 81.9 (18th of 180)

PA/G: 77.7 (156th of 180)

SRS: 8.10 (27th of 178)

SOS: 3.97 (40th of 178)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dave Downey	JR	F	6-4	20.2 Pts, 12.2 Reb
Bill Burwell	JR	C	6-8	18.5 Pts, 11.6 Reb
Bill Small	JR	G	6-2	14.6 Pts, 3.9 Reb
Jerry Colangelo	SR	G	6-2	12.8 Pts, 4.1 Reb
Bob Starnes	JR	F	6-5	9.6 Pts, 6.4 Reb
Doug Mills	SR	G	6-0	3.9 Pts, 1.2 Reb
John Love	SO	F	6-3	2.3 Pts, 3.9 Reb
Jerry Curless	SR	G	6-0	1.4 Pts, 0.8 Reb
Jay Lovelace	JR	G	6-0	1.1 Pts, 0.8 Reb
Bill Edwards	SO	G	6-2	0.8 Pts, 0.6 Reb
Jerry Renner	JR	F	6-1	2.0 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Sam Leeper	SR	G	6-0	0.4 Pts, 0.6 Reb
Jeff Ferguson	JR	G	6-3	0.0 Pts, 0.7 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		31.0	71.5	.433	20.0	26.9	.743	50.2					16.6	81.9
Opponent	23		32.0	77.0	.416	13.7	20.8	.657	49.4					19.7	77.7

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														85.9
Opponent	14														85.6

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		712	1645	.433	459	618	.743	1154					382	1883
Opponent	23		737	1772	.416	314	478	.657	1137					452	1788

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1202
Opponent	14														1198

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dave Downey	22			7.9	17.5	.452	4.4	5.9	.746	12.2					3.2	20.2
2	Bill Burwell	23			6.6	14.1	.465	5.4	7.3	.738	11.6					3.0	18.5
3	Bill Small	23			5.8	13.8	.420	3.0	3.5	.864	3.9					1.9	14.6
4	Jerry Colangelo	23			4.8	12.8	.376	3.2	4.0	.785	4.1					3.0	12.8
5	Bob Starnes	23			3.5	7.4	.476	2.5	3.9	.644	6.4					2.6	9.6
6	Doug Mills	15			1.7	3.4	.490	0.6	0.7	.900	1.2					0.8	3.9
7	John Love	22			0.8	2.4	.346	0.7	1.1	.625	3.9					1.4	2.3
8	Jerry Renner	5			0.8	1.4	.571	0.4	0.8	.500	1.2					0.2	2.0
9	Jerry Curless	10			0.6	1.5	.400	0.2	0.5	.400	0.8					0.2	1.4
10	Jay Lovelace	13			0.3	0.7	.444	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.8					0.8	1.1
11	Bill Edwards	14			0.4	1.1	.333	0.1	0.2	.333	0.6					0.9	0.8
12	Sam Leeper	5			0.0	0.4	.000	0.4	0.6	.667	0.6					0.4	0.4
13	Jeff Ferguson	3			0.0	0.7	.000	0.0	0.0		0.7					0.0	0.0

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dave Downey	22			174	385	.452	97	130	.746	269					70	445
2	Bill Burwell	23			151	325	.465	124	168	.738	266					69	426
3	Bill Small	23			133	317	.420	70	81	.864	90					44	336
4	Jerry Colangelo	23			111	295	.376	73	93	.785	95					70	295
5	Bob Starnes	23			81	170	.476	58	90	.644	147					59	220
6	Doug Mills	15			25	51	.490	9	10	.900	18					12	59
7	John Love	22			18	52	.346	15	24	.625	86					30	51
8	Jerry Curless	10			6	15	.400	2	5	.400	8					2	14
9	Jay Lovelace	13			4	9	.444	6	6	1.000	10					11	14
10	Bill Edwards	14			5	15	.333	1	3	.333	9					12	11
11	Jerry Renner	5			4	7	.571	2	4	.500	6					1	10
12	Sam Leeper	5			0	2	.000	2	3	.667	3					2	2
13	Jeff Ferguson	3			0	2	.000	0	0		2					0	0
	School Totals	23			712	1645	.433	459	618	.743	1154					382	1883

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