Ivan Peljusic

Height:
6-8
Weight:
195
Position:
F
Class:
Redshirt First-Year
Hometown:
Zadar, Croatia
High School:
V. Nazor Gymnasium

Season	GP/GS	Min.	FG%	3PT%	FT%	RPG	Ast	Blk	Stl	PPG
2007-08	17/9	13.6	.403	.188	.545	2.5	25	1	4	3.9
2008-09	24/0	9.8	.460	.333	.400	1.9	21	6	7	2.4
2009-10	22/0	6.4	.310	.308	.556	1.3	12	7	4	1.2
2010-11	17/0	3.9	.600	.667	.000	0.8	4	1	3	1.2
Career	80/9	8.4	.422	.293	.463	1.6	62	15	18	2.1

2010-11: Has appeared in 17 games...Recorded five points, three rebounds and a steal in a home-opening win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/19)...Missed five consecutive games after undergoing an appendectomy...Posted a season-high nine points to go along with four rebounds and two assists in a win over SIU Edwardsville (1/20) ... Was surprised by his mother and aunt from Croatia for Senior Night against Minnesota (3/2), the first time his mother had ever seen him play collegiately.

2009-10: Saw action in 22 contests ... Came off the bench to score 7 points while pulling down a game-high and career high-tying 7 rebounds in a win over Northern Illinois (11/13) ... Blocked a pair of shots and had a steal in a victory over Liberty (11/24) ... Scored 5 points and grabbed 6 rebounds to go along with 2 assists, a blocked shot and a steal in a win over North Florida (12/16).

2008-09: Came off the bench each of the first 18 games of the season and 23 overall ... Enjoyed solid all-around performance at Butler, scoring 11 points, grabbing six rebounds and handing out three assists in 29 minutes of action ... Scored seven points on 3-of-3 shooting with two rebounds and two assists in just eight minutes of action in a win over Central Arkansas (11/16) ... Tallied 10 points, including eight in a one-minute stretch during the second half, in a win over Florida State (12/3) ... Posted seven points and team highs of six rebounds and four assists vs. Purdue (1/15).

2007-08: Appeared in 17 games and made nine starts as a redshirt freshman ... Made first career start against Ohio State (2/13) ... Handed out career-best 7 assists vs. No. 15 Indiana (2/23) ... Posted career highs of 13 points and seven rebounds in a win at Michigan (2/26) ... Scored all 13 of his team-high point total in the first half at No. 16 Purdue (3/1) ... Tallied 6 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in a season-high 32 minutes of action vs. Iowa (3/4) ... Posted 8 points and 5 rebounds in 10 minutes against Howard (12/20).

2006-07: Did not see any game action.

High School: Member of club team KK Borik-Puntamika that finished seventh at the Croatian Championships ... Averaged 15.7 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists senior year.

Personal: Born Ivan Peljusic ... Parents are Ksenija Peljusic and the late Davor Peljusic ... Graduated in June 2010 with a degree in communication studies ... Currently pursuing second major in international studies.