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1968-69 New Mexico State Aggies Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 24-5 (Independent)

Rank: 12th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Lou Henson

PS/G: 80.4 (64th of 199)

PA/G: 68.6 (36th of 199)

SRS: 10.46 (17th of 192)

SOS: 0.86 (86th of 192)

NCAA Tournament:
Won West First Round (74-62) versus Brigham Young
Lost West Regional Semifinal (53-38) versus UCLA
Lost West Regional Third Place (58-56) versus Weber State

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Jimmy Collins	JR	G	6-2	19.3 Pts, 4.7 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Sam Lacey	JR	C	6-10	15.8 Pts, 15.0 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Charlie Criss	JR	G	5-8	16.7 Pts, 3.0 Reb, 2.2 Ast
Jeff Smith	SO	C	6-8	11.3 Pts, 8.4 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Chito Reyes	SO	F	6-6	7.1 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.0 Ast
John Burgess	JR	F	6-5	6.3 Pts, 7.1 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Hardy Murphy	JR	G	6-2	3.4 Pts, 1.7 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Lee Leonard	SR	F	6-4	1.9 Pts, 1.3 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Herb Bowen	SO	G	6-2	1.6 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Mike Banks	SO	F	6-4	1.5 Pts, 1.1 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Walt Tague	SO	G	6-1	0.8 Pts, 0.1 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Rudy Franco	JR	F	6-5	0.5 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Gene Schumacher				0.5 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Robert Telles				0.0 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.0 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		32.6	73.4	.444	15.2	22.7	.670	52.0	8.3				15.6	80.4
Opponent	29		27.5	64.9	.424	13.5	19.9	.679	40.0	7.5				17.0	68.6

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		946	2130	.444	441	658	.670	1509	242				452	2333
Opponent	29		798	1882	.424	392	577	.679	1159	218				494	1988

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Jimmy Collins	G	29	8.3	19.3	.430	2.7	3.7	.736	4.7	1.8	2.1	19.3
2	Charlie Criss Jr	G	26	6.3	13.8	.460	4.0	5.0	.794	3.0	2.2	2.8	16.7
3	Sam Lacey	C	29	6.5	15.0	.432	2.9	4.6	.624	15.0	1.0	2.7	15.8
4	Jeff Smith	C	29	4.5	8.1	.560	2.3	4.2	.537	8.4	0.5	2.6	11.3
5	Chito Reyes	F	29	2.8	6.4	.439	1.5	1.9	.768	5.3	1.0	1.4	7.1
6	John Burgess	F	28	2.7	6.3	.429	1.0	1.4	.711	7.1	1.6	2.2	6.3
7	Hardy Murphy	G	21	1.0	2.6	.382	1.4	1.8	.784	1.7	0.5	1.0	3.4
8	Lee Leonard	F	16	0.9	3.0	.313	0.1	0.2	.333	1.3	0.2	0.9	1.9
9	Herb Bowen	G	17	0.8	2.4	.325	0.1	0.5	.250	0.8	0.0	0.5	1.6
10	Mike Banks	F	11	0.5	1.2	.462	0.5	0.6	.714	1.1	0.0	0.5	1.5
11	Walt Tague	G	14	0.4	1.0	.357	0.1	0.2	.333	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.8
12	Gene Schumacher		4	0.0	0.5	.000	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.5
13	Rudy Franco	F	12	0.3	0.4	.600	0.0	0.2	.000	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.5
14	Robert Telles		8	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.6	0.0	0.4	0.0
	Team Totals		29	32.6	73.4	.444	15.2	22.7	.680	52.0	8.3	15.6	80.4

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Jimmy Collins	G	29	241	560	.430	241	560	78	106	.736	136	52	60	560
2	Sam Lacey	C	29	188	435	.432	188	435	83	133	.624	435	28	77	459
3	Charlie Criss Jr	G	26	165	359	.460	165	359	104	131	.794	77	58	73	434
4	Jeff Smith	C	29	131	234	.560	131	234	66	123	.537	244	14	76	328
5	Chito Reyes	F	29	82	187	.439	82	187	43	56	.768	155	29	41	207
6	John Burgess	F	28	75	175	.429	75	175	27	38	.711	198	44	61	177
7	Hardy Murphy	G	21	21	55	.382	21	55	29	37	.784	36	11	20	71
8	Lee Leonard	F	16	15	48	.313	15	48	1	3	.333	21	3	14	31
9	Herb Bowen	G	17	13	40	.325	13	40	2	8	.250	14	0	8	28
10	Mike Banks	F	11	6	13	.462	6	13	5	7	.714	12	0	5	17
11	Walt Tague	G	14	5	14	.357	5	14	1	3	.333	2	1	7	11
12	Rudy Franco	F	12	3	5	.600	3	5	0	2	.000	7	0	5	6
13	Gene Schumacher		4	0	2	.000	0	2	2	2	1.000	3	0	2	2
14	Robert Telles		8	0	2	.000	0	2	0	0		5	0	3	0
	Team Totals		29	945	2129	.444	945	2129	441	649	.680	1345	240	452	2331