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 ====== Earl Tatum #43 ====== ====== Earl Tatum #43 ======
-{{ :mubobblehead_tatum_w.jpg|Earl Tatum Bobblehead}} +{{  men_s_basketball:earltatum75.jpg|}}
 **Nickname:** "The Black Jerry West"\\ **Nickname:** "The Black Jerry West"\\
 **Position:** Guard/Forward \\ **Position:** Guard/Forward \\
 **Height:** 6'5"\\     **Height:** 6'5"\\    
 **Weight:** 185 lbs. \\ **Weight:** 185 lbs. \\
-**Birthdate:** July 26, 1953 in Mount Vernon, NY  \\ +**Birthdate:** July 26, 1953 \\ 
-**High School:** Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, NY \\+**Hometown:** Mount Vernon, NY  \\ 
 +**High School:** Mount Vernon H.S. \\
  
  
 ===== High School Career ===== ===== High School Career =====
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 Tatum was a High School All-American out of Mt. Vernon - which he led to a #1 national ranking, and was selected as the most valuable player in the New York state by sports writers. Some considered Tatum to be the #1 player in the East during his senior year. Tatum was a High School All-American out of Mt. Vernon - which he led to a #1 national ranking, and was selected as the most valuable player in the New York state by sports writers. Some considered Tatum to be the #1 player in the East during his senior year.
  
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 ===== Marquette Career ===== ===== Marquette Career =====
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 Earl Tatum, one of Marquette’s most successful basketball players all-time, was a key component of 101 victories from 1972 to 1976. Tatum averaged 10.1 points per game as a sophomore and 13.6 points per game as a junior.  Earl led Marquette in scoring during the [[1975|1975-76]] season (18.3 ppg) and also served as co-captain.  Tatum helped lead Marquette to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and the 1974 National Championship Game.   Earl Tatum, one of Marquette’s most successful basketball players all-time, was a key component of 101 victories from 1972 to 1976. Tatum averaged 10.1 points per game as a sophomore and 13.6 points per game as a junior.  Earl led Marquette in scoring during the [[1975|1975-76]] season (18.3 ppg) and also served as co-captain.  Tatum helped lead Marquette to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and the 1974 National Championship Game.  
  
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 === All-Time Marquette Rankings === === All-Time Marquette Rankings ===
-  *26th, Points (tie) (1,234) +  *28th (tie), Points (1,234) 
-  *29th (tie), Rebounds (563) +  *32nd (tie), Rebounds (563) 
- +{{ :mubobblehead_tatum_w.jpg|Earl Tatum Bobblehead}}
-=== All-Time Career Leader Rankings === +
-  *9th (tie), Field Goals Made (543)+
  
 === All-Time Single Game Rankings === === All-Time Single Game Rankings ===
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 === All-Time Single Season Rankings === === All-Time Single Season Rankings ===
   *3rd, Field Goals Made (241)   *3rd, Field Goals Made (241)
-  *5th, Field Goals Attempted (493)+  *6th, Field Goals Attempted (493)
  
 == All-Time Senior Season Rankings == == All-Time Senior Season Rankings ==
-  *10th, Points (531) 
-  *10th, Scoring Average (18.3) 
   *1st, Field Goals Made (241)   *1st, Field Goals Made (241)
-  *2nd, Field Goals Attempted (493)+  *4th, Field Goals Attempted (493)
  
 === Accolades === === Accolades ===
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