1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball team

1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball
1956–57 RPI Green Devils men's basketball
1956–57 record	?–? (?–? )
Head coach	Ed Allen;
Home arena	Franklin Street Gym
	Seasons ← 1955–56 1957��58 →

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[]

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

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

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