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1955-56 SMU Mustangs Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 25-4 (12-0, 1st in SWC MBB)

Rank: 7th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Doc Hayes

PS/G: 78.5 (50th of 175)

PA/G: 67.4 (36th of 175)

SRS: 13.45 (11th of 166)

SOS: 3.83 (39th of 166)

NCAA Tournament:
Won West First Round (68-67) versus Texas Tech
Won West Regional Semifinal (89-74) versus Houston
Won West Regional Final (84-63) versus Oklahoma City
Lost National Semifinal (86-68) versus San Francisco
Lost National Third Place (90-81) versus Temple

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Jim Krebs	JR	C	6-8	19.2 Pts, 9.7 Reb
Bobby Mills	JR		6-0	12.9 Pts, 2.3 Reb
Joel Krog	SR		6-3	12.0 Pts, 9.3 Reb
Larry Showalter	JR		6-3	11.0 Pts, 5.6 Reb
Ron Morris	SR		6-1	10.2 Pts, 4.2 Reb
Rick Herrscher	SO		6-3	5.7 Pts, 2.4 Reb
Tom Miller	SR		6-6	4.1 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Bob McGregor	JR		6-5
Bill Eldridge	SO		5-10
Carl Scharffenberger	SR		6-4
Herschel O'Kelley	SO		6-1
Pepper Lee	SR		5-11

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		27.1	63.7	.426	24.2	31.6	.764	40.1					15.6	78.5
Opponent	29		25.4	69.5	.366	16.4	25.3	.651	37.9					18.1	67.4

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 Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		787	1848	.426	701	917	.764	1162					452	2277
Opponent	29		738	2016	.366	477	733	.651	1098					525	1955

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

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Jim Krebs	29	220	509	.432	116	152	.763	282	74	556
2	Bobby Mills	29	108	258	.419	157	201	.781	67	43	373
3	Joel Krog	29	131	330	.397	86	113	.761	269	59	348
4	Larry Showalter	29	122	281	.434	76	92	.826	163	64	320
5	Ron Morris	29	88	191	.461	121	148	.818	122	76	297
6	Rick Herrscher	28	45	126	.357	70	91	.769	67	49	160
7	Tom Miller	27	32	60	.533	47	67	.701	54	45	111
8	Bob McGregor		15	25	.600	2	6	.333	15	13	32
9	Bill Eldridge		7	18	.389	8	12	.667	8	9	22
10	Carl Scharffenberger		8	14	.571	6	13	.462	12	14	22
11	Herschel O'Kelley		6	17	.353	6	9	.667	13	8	18
12	Pepper Lee		4	13	.308	3	6	.500	2	4	11
	School Totals	29	787	1848	.426	701	917	.764	1162	452	2277