Bowling Green State University Athletics
Hall of Fame
Darrow, James
James Darrow
- Induction:
- 1965
- Class:
- 1960
James Darrow came to Bowling Green in 1956 after a successful career at Akron South High School. Darrow gained All-MAC honors for three years (1957-60), becoming the first BG player to earn this recognition. He led the Falcons to the 1958-59 MAC championship, while also gaining All-America mention. In 1960, Darrow set 19 different BG and MAC records with 705 points, finishing second in NCAA scoring behind Oscar Robertson. That season, Darrow won the MAC scoring title with 30.9 points per game.
Darrow was picked on several All-America teams, starting in the East-West game that season. Darrow was named an alternate on the Olympic squad, playing two seasons with the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots before signing with the St. Louis Hawks.
James Darrow was inducted to the BGSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1965.
Darrow was picked on several All-America teams, starting in the East-West game that season. Darrow was named an alternate on the Olympic squad, playing two seasons with the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots before signing with the St. Louis Hawks.
James Darrow was inducted to the BGSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1965.
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