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1954-55 Minnesota Golden Gophers Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 15-7 (10-4, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 11th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Ozzie Cowles

PS/G: 79.9 (34th of 175)

PA/G: 74.1 (90th of 175)

SRS: 14.29 (9th of 162)

SOS: 8.57 (4th of 162)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dick Garmaker	SR		6-3	24.2 Pts, 8.4 Reb
Charles Mencel	SR		5-11	18.6 Pts, 5.0 Reb
William Simonovich	JR		6-10	15.3 Pts, 10.9 Reb
Gerald Lindsley	SO	G	6-0	8.0 Pts, 5.1 Reb
Dave Tucker	SO	F	6-4	7.4 Pts, 8.2 Reb
Douglas Bolstorff	SR		6-4	4.1 Pts, 3.8 Reb
Jerry Kindall			6-2	1.4 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Dave Noack	JR		6-2	1.4 Pts, 1.2 Reb
George Kline		F	6-4

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		29.6	78.4	.377	20.7	30.0	.689	43.7					16.5	79.9
Opponent	22		27.2	73.4	.370	19.8	28.3	.699	38.2					16.2	74.1

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														79.0
Opponent	14														73.0

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		651	1725	.377	455	660	.689	962					363	1757
Opponent	22		598	1615	.370	435	622	.699	840					356	1631

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1106
Opponent	14														1022

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Dick Garmaker	22	8.5	23.0	.367	7.3	9.5	.770	8.4	3.3	24.2
2	Charles Mencel	22	7.2	19.5	.370	4.1	5.3	.778	5.0	2.3	18.6
3	William Simonovich	22	6.0	14.8	.408	3.2	5.6	.573	10.9	2.7	15.3
4	Gerald Lindsley	22	3.0	7.2	.409	2.0	3.3	.616	5.1	1.8	8.0
5	Dave Tucker	21	2.9	8.2	.349	1.7	2.9	.600	8.2	2.5	7.4
6	Douglas Bolstorff	22	1.4	2.8	.508	1.3	2.0	.651	3.8	2.6	4.1
7	Jerry Kindall	15	0.5	1.6	.292	0.5	0.9	.538	1.2	0.3	1.4
8	Dave Noack	15	0.4	1.6	.250	0.6	0.9	.692	1.2	0.7	1.4
9	George Kline

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Dick Garmaker	22	186	507	.367	161	209	.770	185	73	533
2	Charles Mencel	22	159	430	.370	91	117	.778	110	50	409
3	William Simonovich	22	133	326	.408	71	124	.573	240	60	337
4	Gerald Lindsley	22	65	159	.409	45	73	.616	113	40	175
5	Dave Tucker	21	60	172	.349	36	60	.600	173	53	156
6	Douglas Bolstorff	22	31	61	.508	28	43	.651	84	57	90
7	Jerry Kindall	15	7	24	.292	7	13	.538	18	5	21
8	Dave Noack	15	6	24	.250	9	13	.692	18	11	21
9	George Kline
	School Totals	22	651	1725	.377	455	660	.689	962	363	1757