1956-57 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 20-8 (Independent)

Rank: 17th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: John Jordan

PS/G: 84.4 (6th of 176)

PA/G: 75.0 (120th of 176)

SRS: 10.39 (16th of 167)

SOS: 2.20 (44th of 167)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Mideast First Round (89-77) versus Miami (OH)
Lost Mideast Regional Semifinal (85-83) versus Michigan State
Won Mideast Regional Third Place (86-85) versus Pittsburgh

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Tom Hawkins	SO	F	6-5	20.6 Pts, 17.3 Reb
John Smyth	SR	C	6-5	19.1 Pts, 15.1 Reb
John McCarthy	JR	F	6-3	15.4 Pts, 10.2 Reb
Bob Devine	JR	G	6-0	12.7 Pts, 4.8 Reb
Joe Morelli	SR	F	6-1	6.9 Pts, 3.0 Reb
Ed Gleason	JR	G	6-1	5.8 Pts, 1.8 Reb
Gene Duffy	SO	G	5-7	3.6 Pts, 1.1 Reb
Tom Sullivan	SR	G	6-0	2.9 Pts, 2.5 Reb
Jack Bedan	SR	C	6-8	3.9 Pts, 2.3 Reb
Jim Williams	JR	F	6-4	3.0 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Mike Ireland	SO	C	6-7	1.4 Pts, 2.2 Reb
Charles Wittenburg	SR	F	6-3	3.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb
Hank Luepke	SR	C	6-8	0.7 Pts, 1.0 Reb
Tom Reinhart	SO	G	6-5	2.0 Pts, 3.0 Reb
Lee Ayotte	SR	C	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	28		32.1	77.8	.413	20.1	28.3	.711	59.2					16.1	84.4
Opponent	28		28.3	73.2	.386	18.5	27.1	.683	44.9					16.7	75.0

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	28		900	2179	.413	564	793	.711	1657					452	2364
Opponent	28		791	2050	.386	518	758	.683	1257					468	2100

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Tom Hawkins	F	28	8.1	18.8	.431	8.1	18.8	4.4	6.6	.656	17.3	2.3	20.6
2	John Smyth	C	28	7.4	16.5	.449	7.4	16.5	4.2	5.6	.756	15.1	3.6	19.1
3	John McCarthy	F	28	5.5	13.5	.410	5.5	13.5	4.3	5.6	.771	10.2	2.5	15.4
4	Bob Devine	G	28	5.1	13.0	.390	5.1	13.0	2.6	3.4	.750	4.8	2.5	12.7
5	Joe Morelli	F	22	2.4	7.0	.338	2.4	7.0	2.2	3.1	.696	3.0	1.7	6.9
6	Ed Gleason	G	17	1.8	4.7	.375	1.8	4.7	2.2	2.9	.776	1.8	1.5	5.8
7	Jack Bedan	C	13	1.6	4.1	.396	1.6	4.1	0.7	1.1	.643	2.3	1.2	3.9
8	Gene Duffy	G	22	1.3	2.7	.492	1.3	2.7	1.0	1.7	.568	1.1	1.2	3.6
9	Charles Wittenburg	F	2	1.0	1.5	.667	1.0	1.5	1.0	1.0	1.000	0.0	0.0	3.0
10	Jim Williams	F	5	1.4	2.2	.636	1.4	2.2	0.2	0.4	.500	1.4	1.0	3.0
11	Tom Sullivan	G	19	1.2	3.6	.333	1.2	3.6	0.5	0.8	.563	2.5	1.6	2.9
12	Tom Reinhart	G	1	1.0	3.0	.333	1.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	.000	3.0	0.0	2.0
13	Mike Ireland	C	5	0.4	2.0	.200	0.4	2.0	0.6	1.4	.429	2.2	0.6	1.4
14	Hank Luepke	C	3	0.3	1.7	.200	0.3	1.7	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	0.7
15	Lee Ayotte	C
	Team Totals		28	32.1	77.8	.413	32.1	77.8	20.1	28.3	.711	59.2	16.1	84.4

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Tom Hawkins	F	28	227	527	.431	227	527	122	186	.656	484	64	576
2	John Smyth	C	28	208	463	.449	208	463	118	156	.756	423	101	534
3	John McCarthy	F	28	155	378	.410	155	378	121	157	.771	286	71	431
4	Bob Devine	G	28	142	364	.390	142	364	72	96	.750	133	71	356
5	Joe Morelli	F	22	52	154	.338	52	154	48	69	.696	67	37	152
6	Ed Gleason	G	17	30	80	.375	30	80	38	49	.776	30	25	98
7	Gene Duffy	G	22	29	59	.492	29	59	21	37	.568	24	26	79
8	Tom Sullivan	G	19	23	69	.333	23	69	9	16	.563	47	30	55
9	Jack Bedan	C	13	21	53	.396	21	53	9	14	.643	30	16	51
10	Jim Williams	F	5	7	11	.636	7	11	1	2	.500	7	5	15
11	Mike Ireland	C	5	2	10	.200	2	10	3	7	.429	11	3	7
12	Charles Wittenburg	F	2	2	3	.667	2	3	2	2	1.000	0	0	6
13	Hank Luepke	C	3	1	5	.200	1	5	0	0		3	3	2
14	Tom Reinhart	G	1	1	3	.333	1	3	0	2	.000	3	0	2
15	Lee Ayotte	C
	Team Totals		28	900	2179	.413	900	2179	564	793	.711	1657	452	2364