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1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball team

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1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball
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Head coach
  • Ed Allen
Home arenaFranklin Street Gym
Seasons

The 1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball team represented the Richmond Professional Institute (now Virginia Commonwealth University) in NCAA men's basketball during the 1956–57 NCAA University Division men's basketball season. The season was the first year in program history that the Green Devils posted a winning record. The Green Devils were coached by Ed Allen.

Roster

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The following players were part of the 1956/57 team.[1]

  • Jim Craven
  • Milt Bailey
  • Ed Peeples (co-captain)
  • Jimmy Rogers
  • Jerry Gholson
  • John Tobin (co-captain)

References

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  1. ^ Moon, Heather (June 20, 2013). "1956 RPI Basketball". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 17, 2021.