Roster for 1954-55

#NamePosClassHt.Wt.Hometown
(School)
Notes
#50Bob Burrow (L)CJr.6-7215Wells, TX (High)All-American [AP (3rd), Helms (2nd)]; All- NCAA Regional Team; All-SEC [First Team (AP)];
#42Billy Evans (L)F-GSr.6-1170Berea, KY (HIgh)All-SEC [Third Team (AP)]; (Declared ineligible for post-season because he had earned his degree.);
#44Phil Grawemeyer (L)FJr.6-7180Louisville, KY (Manual) (Broke leg (left fibula) vs. DePaul on 19-FEB-1955);
#22Jerry Bird (L)FJr.6-6200Corbin, KY (High)-
#33Linville PuckettGJr.6-0165Winchester, KY (Clark County) (Quit mid-season in disagreement with Rupp over training rules);
#20Gayle Rose (L)GSr.6-0170Paris, KY (High)-
#70John Brewer (L)GSo.6-3180Louisville, KY (Eastern)-
#10Gerry Calvert (L)GSo.5-11160Maysville, KY (High)-
#40Earl Adkins (L)GSo.6-4180Ashland, KY (High)-
#55Ray Mills (L)FSo.6-4200Manchester, KY (Clay County)-
#88Paul CorumGSo.5-10160Midway, KY (High) [Darlington Prep School, Rome, GA]-
#66Bill BibbFJr.6-4190Owensboro, KY (High)-
#77Harold HurstCJr.6-7190Waltersville, KY (Powell County)-
#73Dan ChandlerGJr.5-11160Versailles, KY [Darlington Prep School, Rome, GA]-


1953-54 | 1955-56

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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
Back Row: Trainer John Payne, Earl Adkins, Ray Mills, Jerry Bird, Bob Burrow, Phil Grawemeyer, Harold Hurst, John Brewer and Manager Bill Surface.


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