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HIGH
SCHOOL:
Grass Creek (1957)
COLLEGE:
Purdue (1962)
From a Fulton Co. school of 63 students long since swallowed up in consolidation, assures the Panthers a permanent basketball niche because he scored points like no one else in Indiana's high school
history ... averaged 42.2 points as a senior ... more than 40 years later still the state record...one-game high was 60, in an 82-70 victory over
Medaryville, he had 53 against Macy ...at Purdue, Wills lettered 3
yrs. with a single-game high of 20 points...served 6 yrs. in the Army, earning 2 Bronze Stars & a Purple Heart for Vietnam duty and a Presidential Citation. |