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#15 Herb Pope
Position: Forward
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 235
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Aliquippa, Pa. (New Mexico State Univ.)
HERB POPE - CAREER STATS HERB POPE - CAREER STATS

 **2009-10 All-Met Second Team**

**2009-10 BIG EAST Rebounding Leader**

2009-10:  Named Second Team All-Met... Became the first Seton Hall player to lead the BIG EAST in rebounding (10.7)... Tallied 343 rebounds, ninth most all-time in a single-season and most since Glenn Mosley recorded 473 in 1976-77... Tied for fifth in the BIG EAST with 1.8 blocks per game... Only Pirate to start all 32 games... Averaged a double-double with 11.5 points and 10.7 rebounds per game... Had six points, seven rebounds, six assists and four blocks in Seton Hall debut vs. Saint Peter's... Monster game at Monmouth with 15 points and 17 rebounds... Recorded second double-double of the season with 11 points and 12 rebounds at Cornell... Recorded third double-double with season-high 19 points and 10 rebounds vs. LIU... Recorded fourth double-double with career-high 22 points and 11 rebounds vs. NJIT - also notched five blocks... Grabbed 10 rebounds vs. Hartford... Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (12/7)... Tallied game-high 22 points and 15 rebounds for fifth double-double vs. UMass... Scored 15 points to go with a career-high 20 rebounds vs. VMI... Named to second straight BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (12/14)... Picked up seventh double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds vs. Temple... Notched ninth double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds vs. Syracuse... 10th double-double vs. UConn with 10 points and 14 rebounds... Had 19 points and nine  rebounds vs. Pittsburgh... Grabbed game-high 17 rebounds at USF... Scored eight points and pulled down a game-high 15 rebounds vs. DePaul... Had eight points and 11 rebounds at St. John's... Had nine points and 10 rebounds at West Virginia... Grabbed 12 rebounds vs. Rutgers... Tied his career-high of 22 points and grabbed 18 rebounds for his 11th double-double of the season at Rutgers... Notched 12th double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds to go with five blocks at Providence... Scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for his 13th double-double in the first round of the BIG EAST Championship vs. Providence... Had 14 points and nine rebounds vs. Notre Dame in the second round of the BIG EAST Championship.

2008-09:  Ineligible due to NCAA transfer regulations.  Did not play in games, but was eligible to practice.

2007-08 (at New Mexico State): Ranked third on the team in points (11.1) and rebounds per game (6.8) and was named to the All-WAC Newcomer Team... Made 16 appearances and 12 starts... Recorded a 45.6 field goal percentage, 28 assists and 11 blocks... Had 11 games in double-figures along with a pair of contests with double-digit rebounds...  Top two performances were in the final games of the season against Nevada and Boise State in the WAC Tournament... Recorded first career double-double versus the Nevada (March 14) with 18 points and 13 rebounds... Posted a career-high 20 points vs. Boise State in the WAC Championship... Had a three-game span of double-digit scoring games... Generated six-straight games in double-figures: 10 points versus Boise State (Feb. 9), 10 points at Louisiana Tech (Feb. 14), 14 points against Long Beach State (Feb. 23), 13 points at Nevada (Feb. 28) 11 points at Fresno State (March 1) and 12 points versus San Jose State (March 6)... Tied for seventh in rebounds per game (6.5) and fourth in defensive rebounds per game (4.75) in the WAC.

High School/Personal:  Named a Fourth Team Parade All-American... Averaged 19 points and 11 rebounds as a senior and he led Aliquippa High School to the Class AA PIAA State Championship game... Scout.com ranked him as the No. 17 high school senior and No. 6 power forward...  Rivals.com rated him as the No. 23 player in the 2007 class and No. 6 at his position... As a junior, Pope was named the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Boys Basketball Player of the Year and to the Trib's Terrific Ten after averaging 18.3 points and 15 rebounds for Aliquippa High... Named a First Team Associated Press All-State Class AA selection and was a McDonald's All-America candidate.