1978-79 Utah State Aggies Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 19-11 Overall W-L adjusted to 20-10, conference W-L adjusted to 10-4 (9-5, 2nd in PCAA MBB)

Coach: Dutch Belnap

PS/G: 78.1 (77th of 262)

PA/G: 75.5 (172nd of 262)

SRS: 2.33 (90th of 256)

SOS: -0.09 (114th of 256)

NCAA Tournament: (#10 seed in West)
Lost West First Round (86-67) versus #7 Southern California

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Keith McDonald	SR	G	6-3	18.0 Pts, 2.3 Reb, 2.4 Ast
Brian Jackson	SO	F	6-8	15.7 Pts, 8.3 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Dean Hunger	JR	F	6-8	15.1 Pts, 7.2 Reb, 1.9 Ast
Preston Bailess	SR	F	6-9	10.8 Pts, 7.3 Reb, 2.2 Ast
Rawlee Perkins	SR	G	6-1	5.4 Pts, 1.4 Reb, 3.5 Ast
Keith Hood	SO	G	6-3	5.1 Pts, 1.7 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Rich McElrath	JR	G	6-2	4.0 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Mark Miller	FR	F	6-9	2.9 Pts, 1.4 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Leo Cunningham	FR	C	6-11	2.1 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Steve Pinegar	JR	G	6-2	1.5 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Haakon Austefjord	FR	F	6-7	1.1 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Craig Taylor	JR	F	6-6	1.1 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Cal Paskett	JR	F	6-7	3.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Russ Hafen	SO	F	6-6	1.0 Pts, 0.0 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	30		31.0	60.8	.510	16.1	22.5	.714	34.4	15.7			16.4	20.1	78.1
Opponent	30		30.0	64.2	.468	15.5	22.2	.696	39.0	13.4			17.8	22.6	75.5

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														76.0
Opponent	14														73.6

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	30		929	1823	.510	482	675	.714	1032	470			492	604	2342
Opponent	30		900	1925	.468	464	667	.696	1171	403			534	678	2264

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1064
Opponent	14														1031

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Keith McDonald	G	30	30	32.1	7.0	14.9	.471	7.0	14.9	3.9	5.5	.705	2.3	2.4	3.6	3.2	18.0
2	Brian Jackson	F	30	30	37.1	6.7	12.2	.551	6.7	12.2	2.4	3.4	.723	8.3	1.8	2.1	3.2	15.7
3	Dean Hunger	F	29	29	34.7	5.7	10.0	.569	5.7	10.0	3.8	4.8	.784	7.2	1.9	2.4	3.2	15.1
4	Preston Bailess	F	30	30	33.9	4.6	9.1	.505	4.6	9.1	1.6	2.0	.797	7.3	2.2	2.2	2.9	10.8
5	Rawlee Perkins	G	30	28	24.6	2.3	4.0	.580	2.3	4.0	0.8	1.6	.511	1.4	3.5	2.0	3.1	5.4
6	Keith Hood	G	30	0	12.3	2.0	4.6	.428	2.0	4.6	1.2	1.8	.679	1.7	0.7	1.1	1.2	5.1
7	Rich McElrath	G	30	2	15.9	1.2	2.7	.444	1.2	2.7	1.6	2.1	.774	0.9	2.9	1.8	1.4	4.0
8	Cal Paskett	F	2	0	4.0	1.0	1.5	.667	1.0	1.5	1.0	2.0	.500	0.5	1.0	0.5	1.5	3.0
9	Mark Miller	F	19	1	9.2	1.3	2.3	.545	1.3	2.3	0.4	0.5	.700	1.4	0.6	0.9	1.5	2.9
10	Leo Cunningham	C	15	0	6.1	0.7	1.4	.524	0.7	1.4	0.7	1.1	.588	1.5	0.1	0.7	1.3	2.1
11	Steve Pinegar	G	13	0	6.1	0.6	1.7	.364	0.6	1.7	0.3	0.5	.667	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.0	1.5
12	Craig Taylor	F	7	0	2.6	0.4	1.3	.333	0.4	1.3	0.3	0.3	1.000	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.1
13	Haakon Austefjord	F	8	0	4.5	0.4	1.0	.375	0.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	.600	1.5	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.1
14	Russ Hafen	F	2	0	7.5	0.5	2.0	.250	0.5	2.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	1.0
	Team Totals		30	30	203.5	31.0	60.8	.510			16.1	22.4	.718	31.4	15.8	16.4	20.4	78.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Keith McDonald	G	30	30	964	210	446	.471	210	446	117	166	.705	70	73	107	95	539
2	Brian Jackson	F	30	30	1112	201	365	.551	201	365	73	101	.723	248	53	63	96	472
3	Dean Hunger	F	29	29	1005	165	290	.569	165	290	109	139	.784	209	54	69	94	439
4	Preston Bailess	F	30	30	1016	138	273	.505	138	273	47	59	.797	219	67	67	87	323
5	Rawlee Perkins	G	30	28	739	69	119	.580	69	119	24	47	.511	42	104	61	94	162
6	Keith Hood	G	30	0	369	59	138	.428	59	138	36	53	.679	51	21	32	35	154
7	Rich McElrath	G	30	2	477	36	81	.444	36	81	48	62	.774	26	88	55	41	120
8	Mark Miller	F	19	1	175	24	44	.545	24	44	7	10	.700	27	11	17	28	55
9	Leo Cunningham	C	15	0	91	11	21	.524	11	21	10	17	.588	23	1	11	19	32
10	Steve Pinegar	G	13	0	79	8	22	.364	8	22	4	6	.667	6	1	6	13	20
11	Haakon Austefjord	F	8	0	36	3	8	.375	3	8	3	5	.600	12	0	3	3	9
12	Craig Taylor	F	7	0	18	3	9	.333	3	9	2	2	1.000	7	0	0	2	8
13	Cal Paskett	F	2	0	8	2	3	.667	2	3	2	4	.500	1	2	1	3	6
14	Russ Hafen	F	2	0	15	1	4	.250	1	4	0	0		0	0	1	3	2
	Team Totals		30	30	6104	930	1823	.510	930	1823	482	671	.718	941	475	492	613	2341