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1971-72 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 15-11 (5-9, 7th in OVC MBB)

Coach: Jimmy Earle

PS/G: 71.3 (187th of 221)

PA/G: 65.9 (11th of 221)

SRS: -5.12 (144th of 210)

SOS: -3.81 (167th of 210)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Herman Sykes	SR	G	6-0	19.2 Pts, 3.5 Reb, 2.2 Ast
Chester Brown	JR	C	6-10	13.4 Pts, 9.6 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Jim Drew	JR	G	6-3	12.5 Pts, 4.9 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Terry Johnson	SR	F	6-3	9.8 Pts, 7.6 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Mason Bonner	SO	G	5-11	6.2 Pts, 3.8 Reb, 3.0 Ast
Nick Prater	JR	F	6-4	5.7 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Bubba Yarbrough	SR	C	6-7	1.5 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Kelby Griffin	JR	F	6-7	2.5 Pts, 1.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Mike Jessee	JR	F	6-4	1.5 Pts, 1.1 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Dave Fesko	JR	F	6-5	2.1 Pts, 0.7 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Ernest Abercrombie	SO	G	5-10	1.1 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Larry Rainey		G	6-1	0.7 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Bobby Bowers				0.3 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.5 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		27.4	61.1	.448	16.6	27.1	.611	39.8					17.6	71.3
Opponent	26		25.4	55.6	.456	15.2	22.5	.674	42.0					21.3	65.9

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														66.0
Opponent	14														67.5

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		712	1588	.448	431	705	.611	1034					457	1855
Opponent	26		660	1446	.456	394	585	.674	1093					555	1714

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														924
Opponent	14														945

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Herman Sykes	26	7.0	14.8	.475	5.1	6.7	.759	3.5	2.2	2.6	19.2
2	Chester Brown	26	5.0	11.1	.455	3.3	5.9	.569	9.6	1.4	3.6	13.4
3	Jim Drew	26	4.9	10.7	.462	2.7	4.5	.598	4.9	1.4	3.0	12.5
4	Terry Johnson	26	4.0	9.2	.437	1.8	2.4	.758	7.6	0.7	3.0	9.8
5	Mason Bonner	26	2.6	6.8	.376	1.0	3.2	.317	3.8	3.0	2.2	6.2
6	Nick Prater	26	2.2	4.8	.448	1.3	1.7	.778	2.0	0.5	1.1	5.7
7	Kelby Griffin	11	1.0	1.6	.611	0.5	0.9	.500	1.3	0.1	0.8	2.5
8	Dave Fesko	9	0.9	1.8	.500	0.3	0.6	.600	0.7	0.2	0.3	2.1
9	Mike Jessee	17	0.5	1.1	.474	0.5	1.0	.471	1.1	0.2	1.2	1.5
10	Bubba Yarbrough	20	0.5	1.0	.450	0.6	0.9	.647	1.2	0.0	0.7	1.5
11	Ernest Abercrombie	8	0.3	1.1	.222	0.6	0.8	.833	0.3	0.4	0.3	1.1
12	Larry Rainey	12	0.3	0.5	.500	0.2	0.5	.333	0.4	0.2	0.6	0.7
13	Bobby Bowers	6	0.2	1.3	.125	0.0	0.2	.000	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.3

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Herman Sykes	26	183	385	.475	132	174	.759	92	56	68	498
2	Chester Brown	26	131	288	.455	87	153	.569	250	37	94	349
3	Jim Drew	26	128	277	.462	70	117	.598	127	37	77	326
4	Terry Johnson	26	104	238	.437	47	62	.758	197	17	78	255
5	Mason Bonner	26	67	178	.376	26	82	.317	100	77	58	160
6	Nick Prater	26	56	125	.448	35	45	.778	52	12	28	147
7	Bubba Yarbrough	20	9	20	.450	11	17	.647	24	0	13	29
8	Kelby Griffin	11	11	18	.611	5	10	.500	14	1	9	27
9	Mike Jessee	17	9	19	.474	8	17	.471	19	3	20	26
10	Dave Fesko	9	8	16	.500	3	5	.600	6	2	3	19
11	Ernest Abercrombie	8	2	9	.222	5	6	.833	2	3	2	9
12	Larry Rainey	12	3	6	.500	2	6	.333	5	2	7	8
13	Bobby Bowers	6	1	8	.125	0	1	.000	3	3	2	2
	School Totals	26	712	1588	.448	431	705	.611	1034		457	1855

1971-72 Middle Tennessee (Men's) Season