| # | Name | Pos | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown (School) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #50 | Bob Burrow (L) | C | Jr. | 6-7 | 215 | Wells, TX (High) | All-American [AP (3rd), Helms (2nd)]; All- NCAA Regional Team; All-SEC [First Team (AP)]; |
| #42 | Billy Evans (L) | F-G | Sr. | 6-1 | 170 | Berea, KY (High) | All-SEC [Third Team (AP)]; (Declared ineligible for post-season because he had earned his degree.); |
| #44 | Phil Grawemeyer (L) | F | Jr. | 6-7 | 180 | Louisville, KY (Manual) | (Broke leg (left fibula) vs. DePaul on 19-FEB-1955); |
| #22 | Jerry Bird (L) | F | Jr. | 6-6 | 200 | Corbin, KY (High) | - |
| #33 | Linville Puckett | G | Jr. | 6-0 | 165 | Winchester, KY (Clark County) | (Quit mid-season in disagreement with Rupp over training rules); |
| #20 | Gayle Rose (L) | G | Sr. | 6-0 | 170 | Paris, KY (High) | - |
| #70 | John Brewer (L) | G | So. | 6-3 | 180 | Louisville, KY (Eastern) | - |
| #10 | Gerry Calvert (L) | G | So. | 5-11 | 160 | Maysville, KY (High) | - |
| #40 | Earl Adkins (L) | G | So. | 6-4 | 180 | Ashland, KY (High) | - |
| #55 | Ray Mills (L) | F | So. | 6-4 | 200 | Manchester, KY (Clay County) | - |
| #88 | Paul Corum | G | So. | 5-10 | 160 | Midway, KY (High) [Darlington Prep School, Rome, GA] | - |
| #66 | Bill Bibb | F | Jr. | 6-4 | 190 | Owensboro, KY (High) | - |
| #77 | Harold Hurst | C | Jr. | 6-7 | 190 | Waltersville, KY (Powell County) | - |
| #73 | Dan Chandler | G | Jr. | 5-11 | 160 | Versailles, KY [Darlington Prep School, Rome, GA] | - |
| Schedule | Player Statistics | Game Statistics |
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1954-55 Squad |
Front Row (l to r): Head Coach Adolph Rupp, Paul Corum, Gayle Rose, Bill Evans, Gerry Calvert, Dan Chandler, Assistant Coach Harry Lancaster |
