1952–53 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1952–53 Ohio Bobcats 150 9–13 4–8 Jim Snyder 4th Men's Gymnasium The 1952–53 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 1952–53. The team was coached by Jim Snyder in his fourth season as Ohio's head coach. They played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/james-snyder-1.html James Snyder Sports Reference en 2022-02-17 They finished the season 9–13. They finished fifth in the Mid-American Conference with a conference record of 4–8. Schedule 1952-53 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1953 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats| Regular Season yes Marietta 67–68 0–1 yes Ohio Wesleyan 64–65 0–2 Kent State 85–68 1–2 1–0 yes yes Pittsburgh 66–68 1–3 yes y Washington & Jefferson 59–74 1–4 |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats"| MAC regular season y Western Reserve 99–70 2–4 2–0 y Kent State 90–89 3–4 3–0 Miami 66–89 3–5 3–1 yes Denison 90–74 4–5 yes y Muskingum 67–59 5–5 Toledo 74–63 6–5 4–1 yes Bowling Green 71–58 7–5 y Cincinnati 64–78 7–6 4–2 y Miami (OH) 56–82 7–7 4–3 Western Reserve 77–78 7–8 4–4 Western Michigan 63–70 7–9 4–5 yes Marshall 91–87 8–9 y Toledo 68–94 8–10 4–6 Cincinnati 73–75 8–11 4–7 y Western Michigan 55–62 8–12 4–8 yes y Marietta 79–77 9–12 yes y Marshall 75–77 9–13 yes AP Poll Eastern Time Source:https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2021/5/26/ohio_mbb_202122_records.pdf Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book Ohio University Athleticshttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/ohio/1953-schedule.html 1952-53 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference en 2022-02-16 Statistics Team statistics Final 1952–53 statistics Ohio Bobcats Record Ohio OPP Scoring 1599 1625 Scoring Average 72.68 73.86 Field goals – Att 577–1616 587–1685 Free throws – Att 445–701 451–760 Rebounds 1174 969 Assists Turnovers Steals Blocked Shots Sourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/ohio/1953.html 1952-53 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats Sports Reference en Player statistics MinutesScoringTotal FGsFree-ThrowsReboundsPlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPctFTFTAPctTotAvgAPFTO StlBlkJim Betts22-40018.21373690.3711261880.67031014.175Lou Sawchik22-30413.81193000.39766980.67329713.572Dick Murphy22-23910.9942790.33751730.6991466.683Ray Griesheimer11-15714.3601400.42937630.587999.042Ralph Readout18-1578.7511410.36255880.625724.035Bob Strawser22-1255.7421360.30941670.612612.846Dan Lechner14-564.022620.35512260.462282.017Harold Daugherty21-522.516540.29620380.526291.445Jerry Barry16-432.715510.29413260.500291.829John Kornick8-243.08310.2588100.800151.911Dick Seiple8-192.46200.300780.87560.819John Dunnette4-82.0240.500450.80071.86Carl Racketa5-71.4290.222360.50030.62Bob Buell3-62.03100.300020.00031.04Nate Reynard4-20.5000.000230.66710.31Total22---159972.757716160.3574457010.635117453.4487Opponents22---162573.958716850.3484517600.59396944.0458 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  TO Turnovers Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals High  Team high Source References Category:Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats men's basketball Ohio Bobcats men's basketball