Robert Cook (1992) | UW Athletic Hall of Fame

UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Played forward and was the leading scorer on the 1947 basketball team that won the Big Ten championship and placed third in eastern regional play
Named All-Big Ten as a junior and senior
Led the Big Ten in scoring in 1947 with a 15.6-point average
Set the school career scoring record with 847 points in three seasons
Established a Big Ten record for field goal percentage (.727) in a game by hitting 8-11 shots vs. Northwestern in 1948
Two-time (1946 and 1948) winner of team Most Valuable Player honors
Played third base on Wisconsin's 1946 league co-championship team
Played professional basketball with the Sheboygan Redskins