Texas Southern

Official Name: 
Texas Southern University
Nickname: 
Tigers
Mailing Address: 

3100 Cleburne
Houston, TX 77004

Website: 
www.tsuball.com
Telephone: 
(281) 313-7270
Fax: 
(281) 313-7273
Enrollment: 
8,110
Arena: 

Health and Physical Education Building
Capacity: 8,100
Year Opened: 1988

School Colors: 
Maroon and Gray
Conference: 

Southwestern Athletic (since 1955)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(4) 1990, 1994, 1995, and 2003
0-4 record (.000)

NIT Appearances: 

None

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(7) 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1971, 1976, and 1977
18-6 record (.750)
Reached national semifinals in 1956 (2nd), 1958 (3rd) and 1977 (1st)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Robert Moreland (27 years from 1976-2001 & '08, 406-377 record, .519)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Harry Machine Gun Kelly (3,066 points from 1980-83)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Fred West (1,236 from 1987-90)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Harry Machine Gun Kelly (60 points as senior vs. Jarvis Christian on 2/23/83)

All-American Selections: 

(1) C Ben Swain (1958)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Harry Machine Gun Kelly* (60 vs. Jarvis Christian, Tex.)
February 23, 1983 (senior/28.8 ppg)
*Southwestern Athletic Conference record.

1

2

Total

Texas Southern

52

62

114

Jarvis Christian

40

53

93

Texas Southern

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Mitchell

1

0-0

2

P. Kelly

6

0-0

12

Hilliard

0

0-0

0

Woods

0

0-0

0

Jefferson

7

0-0

14

Ricardo

0

0-0

0

Manning

1

0-0

2

Bloodsaw

2

0-0

4

Hogan

0

0-0

0

Griffin

0

0-0

0

H. Kelly

27-42

6-9

60

Franklin

5

0-0

10

Jones

2

0-0

4

Branton

3

0-0

6

Totals

54

6-9

114

Percentages

.667

Jarvis Christian

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Hughes

2

2-2

6

Jackson

9

3-4

21

Walker

3

1-2

7

Garrett

12

5-5

29

Brown

8

0-1

16

Baines

4

0-0

8

Totals

41

11-14

93

Percentages

.786
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Edward H. Adams

9

1950-58

263-54

.830

1957

33-2

Isaac Tom Moorehead

5

1960-64

50-68

.424

1961

10-10

Davey L. Whitney

5

1965-69

57-64

.471

1966

16-11

Lavalius Gordon

4

1970-73

63-43

.594

1971

19-9

Kenneth McCowan

2

1974-75

23-29

.442

1974

15-13

Robert Moreland

27

1976-2001, 2008

406-377

.519

1977

31-5

Ronnie Courtney

6

2002-07

76-99

.434

2003

18-13

Tony Harvey

3

2009-11

43-54

.443

2011

19-13