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1952-53 USC Trojans Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 17-5 (7-5, 2nd in PCC MBB South)

Coach: Forrest Twogood

PS/G: 76.5 (38th of 173)

PA/G: 66.5 (53rd of 173)

SRS: 8.89 (22nd of 158)

SOS: 3.00 (45th of 158)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Ken Flower	SR	F	6-1	13.8 Pts, 6.7 Reb
Ed Simpson	SR	G	6-3	12.8 Pts, 10.0 Reb
Roy Irvin	SO	C	6-5	11.9 Pts, 7.5 Reb
Dick Welsh	SO	F	6-3	8.1 Pts, 4.2 Reb
Chet Carr	SO	F	6-4	6.1 Pts, 3.4 Reb
Chuck Reilly			5-11	7.0 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Jack Findlay		F	6-3	3.1 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Walter Pinky Thompson		F	6-2	2.3 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Dave DeGrotte		C	6-7	2.6 Pts, 1.9 Reb
Art Rimdzius	SO	F	6-6	2.3 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Al Luer		G	5-11	2.3 Pts, 0.7 Reb
Al Ludecke	JR	C	6-4	2.8 Pts, 3.1 Reb
Leroy Kaperski			6-2	1.2 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Denny White		G	6-2	0.9 Pts, 0.7 Reb
Verle Sargen			6-1	0.7 Pts, 0.1 Reb
Hank D'Antonorio		G		1.0 Pts, 0.0 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	22		27.0	73.2	.369	22.5	33.8	.667	43.3					18.5	76.5
Opponent	22														66.5

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12
Opponent	12

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	22		594	1610	.369	496	744	.667	953					407	1684
Opponent	22														1464

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12
Opponent	12

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Ken Flower	24			4.8	13.7	.353	4.1	5.6	.739	6.7					2.2	13.8
2	Ed Simpson	24			4.6	11.8	.394	3.6	5.0	.711	10.0					1.9	12.8
3	Roy Irvin	24			4.2	8.7	.483	3.5	5.3	.656	7.5					2.8	11.9
4	Dick Welsh	24			2.8	6.5	.427	2.5	3.3	.763	4.2					2.2	8.1
5	Chuck Reilly	20			2.4	9.4	.250	2.3	3.4	.672	2.0					2.0	7.0
6	Chet Carr	24			2.3	4.9	.458	1.6	2.3	.691	3.4					1.8	6.1
7	Jack Findlay	22			1.1	3.2	.352	0.9	1.7	.500	0.9					1.0	3.1
8	Al Ludecke	10			0.9	2.7	.333	1.0	1.5	.667	3.1					1.1	2.8
9	Dave DeGrotte	14			1.0	2.3	.438	0.6	1.4	.474	1.9					1.5	2.6
10	Al Luer	14			1.0	2.9	.350	0.3	0.5	.571	0.7					0.4	2.3
11	Art Rimdzius	15			0.7	2.3	.294	0.9	1.7	.538	1.2					0.9	2.3
12	Walter Pinky Thompson	19			0.8	3.1	.254	0.7	1.6	.467	1.2					0.7	2.3
13	Leroy Kaperski	17			0.3	1.8	.167	0.6	1.2	.550	0.9					0.5	1.2
14	Hank D'Antonorio	1			0.0	0.0		1.0	1.0	1.000	0.0					0.0	1.0
15	Denny White	9			0.4	1.1	.400	0.0	0.3	.000	0.7					0.7	0.9
16	Verle Sargen	7			0.3	1.0	.286	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.1					0.1	0.7

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Ken Flower	24			116	329	.353	99	134	.739	161					53	331
2	Ed Simpson	24			111	282	.394	86	121	.711	239					46	308
3	Roy Irvin	24			101	209	.483	84	128	.656	180					67	286
4	Dick Welsh	24			67	157	.427	61	80	.763	101					53	195
5	Chet Carr	24			54	118	.458	38	55	.691	82					44	146
6	Chuck Reilly	20			47	188	.250	45	67	.672	39					40	139
7	Jack Findlay	22			25	71	.352	19	38	.500	20					22	69
8	Walter Pinky Thompson	19			15	59	.254	14	30	.467	22					14	44
9	Dave DeGrotte	14			14	32	.438	9	19	.474	27					21	37
10	Art Rimdzius	15			10	34	.294	14	26	.538	18					14	34
11	Al Luer	14			14	40	.350	4	7	.571	10					6	32
12	Al Ludecke	10			9	27	.333	10	15	.667	31					11	28
13	Leroy Kaperski	17			5	30	.167	11	20	.550	16					9	21
14	Denny White	9			4	10	.400	0	3	.000	6					6	8
15	Verle Sargen	7			2	7	.286	1	1	1.000	1					1	5
16	Hank D'Antonorio	1			0	0		1	1	1.000	0					0	1
	School Totals	22			594	1610	.369	496	744	.667	953					407	1684

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