Davidson

Official Name: 
Davidson College
Nickname: 
Wildcats
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 1750
200 Baker Drive
Davidson, NC 28036

Telephone: 
(704) 892-2374
Fax: 
(704) 892-2636
Enrollment: 
1,650
Arena: 

John M. Belk Arena
Capacity: 5,700
Year Opened: 1989

School Colors: 
Red and Black
Conference: 

southern (1937-88 and since 1993)/Southern Division
Former Member of Big South (1991 and 1992)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(4) 1964, 1965, 1968, and 1969

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(10) 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2007, and 2008
8-11 record (.421)
Regional runner-up in 1968, 1969 and 2008

NIT Appearances: 

(5) 1972, 1994, 1996, 2005, and 2009
3-5 record (.375)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Bob McKillop (21 years from 1990-2010, 383-248 record, .607)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

John Gerdy (2,487 points from 1976-79)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Mike Maloy (1,111 from 1968-70)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Fred Hetzel (53 points as senior vs. Furman on 12/8/64)

All-American Selections: 
NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 
NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Fred Hetzel (53 vs. Furman)
December 8, 1964 (senior/26.5 ppg)

1

2

Total

Davidson

63

50

113

Furman

47

35

82

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Hetzel

20-28

13-16

53

Snyder

6-16

1-2

13

Davidson

7-19

1-3

15

Marcon

4-6

2-2

10

Teague

5-11

2-3

12

Souier

1-1

0-0

2

Briggs

0-1

1-2

1

Stone

2-5

1-1

5

Byrd

1-1

0-0

2

St. Clair

0-1

0-0

0

Harkness

0-2

0-0

0

Totals

46-91

21-29

113

Percentages

.505

.724

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Selvy

6-9

3-3

15

Sarell

3-8

1-1

7

Schaffer

3-10

2-2

8

Goolsby

8-12

6-9

22

Helcher

6-14

2-3

14

Oelschager

3-5

1-3

7

Muth

4-11

0-0

8

Lawrence

0-0

1-3

1

Totals

33-69

16-29

82

Percentages

.478

.552

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

J.W. Rhea

1

1909

1-2

.333

1909

1-2

W.T. Cook

1

1913

0-1

.000

1913

0-1

Robert Fetzer

1

1915

3-3

.500

1915

3-3

Dewitt Kluttz

1

1916

11-8-1

.579

1916

11-8-1

William M. Fetzer

3

1917-19

19-17

.528

1918

7-4

Fred Henegeveld

3

1920-22

20-20

.500

1922

10-3

H.M. Grey

1

1923

9-8

.529

1923

9-8

W.L. "Monk" Younger

8

1924-31

85-62

.578

1925

16-6

Gerald Flake "Red" Laird

6

1932-37

47-74

.368

1937

12-8

Norman W. "Bo" Shepard

12

1938-49

170-119

.588

1943

18-6

Boydson H. Baird

3

1950-52

24-53

.312

1950

10-16

Danny R. Miller

3

1953-55

19-46

.292

1955

8-14

Tom Scott

5

1956-60

41-84

.328

1956

11-15

Charles "Lefty" Driesell

9

1961-69

176-65

.730

1965

24-2

Terry Holland

5

1970-74

92-43

.681

1970

22-5

Robert J. "Bo" Brickels

2

1975-76

12-40

.231

1975

7-19

Dave Pritchett

2

1977-78

14-40

.259

1978

9-18

Eddie Biedenbach

3

1979-81

29-51

.363

1981

13-14

Bobby Hussey

8

1982-89

107-126

.459

1987

20-10

Bob McKillop

22

1990-2011

401-263

.604

2007

29-5

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,234-1,361 (.476) from 1909 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Davidson (NC) did not have a formal coach for three seasons from 1910-12 while compiling a 6-7 record.