1956–57 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1956–57
Team:Ohio Bobcats
Short Conf:MAC
Record:15–8
Conf Record:7–5
Hc Year:8th

The 1956–57 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1956–57. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium.[1] The Bobcats finished the regular season with a record of 15–8 and finished third in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 7–5.[2]

Schedule

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular SeasonSource:[3] [2]

Statistics

Team statistics

Final 1956–57 statistics

Scoring 2004 1785
Scoring Average 87.13 77.61
Field goals – Att 757–1781 664–1763
Free throws – Att 490–732 457–708
Rebounds 1253 1126
Assists
Turnovers
Steals
Blocked Shots
Source[4]

Player statistics

MinutesScoringTotal FGsFree-ThrowsRebounds
PlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPctFTFTAPctTotAvgAPFTO StlBlk
Fred Moore23align="right" -45319.71934320.44767970.69124010.454
Don Sifft23align="right" -34715.11443350.43059830.7111084.747
Dave Scott23align="right" -30613.31172710.432721130.63729813.065
Bob Anderson23align="right" -26711.6841800.467991310.756883.861
Dick Norman22align="right" -1637.4551230.44753720.736582.636
_ Williams21align="right" -1266.03654
Bob Peters9align="right" -808.93216
_ Pell20align="right" -763.82526
_ Edwards21align="right" -663.12516
John Tudor16align="right" -462.91516
Jerry Wolf16align="right" -452.8197
Russ Grooms19align="right" -271.4115
Total23align="center" style=-align="center" style=-align="center" style=-200487.175717810.4254907320.669125354.5429
Opponents23align="center" -align="center" -align="center" -178577.666417630.3774577080.645112649.0434
Legend
  GP Games played  GS Games started Avg Average per game
  FG Field-goals made FGA Field-goal attempts  Off Offensive rebounds
 Def Defensive rebounds  A Assists  TOTurnovers
 Blk  Stl Steals High Team high
Source[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Snyder. Sports Reference. en. 2022-02-17.
  2. Web site: 1956-57 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results. Sports Reference. en. 2022-02-17.
  3. Web site: Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book. Ohio University Athletics.
  4. Web site: 1956-57 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats. Sports Reference. en.