2011–12 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

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2011–12 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record11–20 (4–12 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chad Dollar
  • Josh Postorino
  • Billy Schmidt
Home arenaPhilips Arena
Arena at Gwinnett Center
Seasons
2011–12 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 North Carolina 14 2   .875 32 6   .842
No. 14 Duke 13 3   .813 27 7   .794
No. 15 Florida State 12 4   .750 25 10   .714
Virginia 9 7   .563 22 10   .688
No. 20 NC State 9 7   .563 24 13   .649
Miami (FL) 9 7   .563 20 13   .606
Clemson 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
Maryland 6 10   .375 17 15   .531
Virginia Tech 4 12   .250 16 17   .485
Wake Forest 4 12   .250 13 18   .419
Georgia Tech 4 12   .250 11 20   .355
Boston College 4 12   .250 9 22   .290
2012 ACC tournament winner
As of April 3, 2012
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 2011–12 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Yellow Jackets, led by first-year head coach Brian Gregory, are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Due to renovations at their regular home arena, the Alexander Memorial Coliseum, the Yellow Jackets played their home games at Philips Arena and the Arena at Gwinnett Center. They finished the season 11–20, 4–12 in ACC play to finish in a tie for last place. They lost in the first round of the ACC Basketball tournament to Miami.[1]

Roster[edit]

Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Mfon Udofia Guard 6–2 193 Junior Stone Mountain, Georgia
1 Julian Royal Forward 6–7 230 Freshman Alpharetta, Georgia
2 Pierre Jordan Guard 6–0 170 Senior Dunwoody, Georgia
4 Nick Foreman Guard 6–3 210 Senior Bellaire, Texas
5 Daniel Miller Center 6–11 258 Sophomore Loganville, Georgia
11 Aaron Peek Guard/Forward 6–4 190 Freshman Atlanta, Georgia
13 McPherson Moore Guard 6–3 200 Sophomore St. Louis, Missouri
14 Jason Morris Guard 6–5 210 Sophomore Augusta, Georgia
23 Brandon Reed Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Powder Springs, Georgia
24 Kammeon Holsey Forward 6–8 226 Sophomore Sparta, Georgia
33 Derek Craig Guard 6–4 205 Senior Spring, Texas
41 Glen Rice Jr. Guard 6–5 206 Junior Marietta, Georgia
42 Nate Hicks Center 6–10 218 Sophomore Panama City Beach, Florida

Schedule[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/11/2011*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
Florida A&M W 92–59  1–0
Arena at Gwinnett Center (2,590)
Duluth, GA
11/14/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Delaware State W 70–52  2–0
Arena at Gwinnett Center (1,079)
Duluth, GA
11/17/2011*
8:00 pm, CSS
vs. Saint Joseph's
Charleston Classic first round
L 53–66  2–1
TD Arena (2,941)
Charleston, SC
11/18/2011*
8:30 pm, CSS
vs. VCU
Charleston Classic loser bracket
W 73–60  3–1
TD Arena (4,528)
Charleston, SC
11/20/2011*
2:30 pm, CSS/ESPN3
vs. LSU
Charleston Classic fifth place game
L 50–59  3–2
TD Arena (2,112)
Charleston, SC
11/23/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Siena W 72–44  4–2
Arena at Gwinnett Center (3,047)
Duluth, GA
11/29/2011*
7:15 pm, ESPNU
Northwestern
ACC – Big Ten Challenge
L 60–76  4–3
Philips Arena (5,619)
Atlanta, GA
12/03/2011*
2:00 pm, CBSSN
at Tulane L 52–57  4–4
Fogelman Arena (3,170)
New Orleans, LA
12/07/2011*
7:00 pm, FSSO
at Georgia W 68–56  5–4
Stegeman Coliseum (7,620)
Athens, GA
12/10/2011*
6:00 pm
at Savannah State W 65–45  6–4
Tiger Arena (3,521)
Savannah, GA
12/19/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Alabama A&M W 65–54  7–4
Arena at Gwinnett Center (2,467)
Duluth, GA
12/22/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Mercer L 59–64  7–5
Arena at Gwinnett Center (3,841)
Duluth, GA
12/29/2011*
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at Fordham L 66–72  7–6
Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200)
Bronx, New York
01/03/2012*
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Alabama L 48–73  7–7
Philips Arena (5,738)
Atlanta, GA
01/07/2012
12:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 5 Duke L 74–81  7–8 (0–1)
Philips Arena (9,277)
Atlanta, GA
01/11/2012
9:00 pm, RSN
at NC State W 82–71  8–8 (1–1)
RBC Center (14,072)
Raleigh, NC
01/15/2012
4:00 pm, ACC Network
at Maryland L 50–61  8–9 (1–2)
Comcast Center (11,776)
Raleigh, NC
01/19/2012
8:00 pm, ACC Network
No. 15 Virginia L 38–70  8–10 (1–3)
Philips Arena (5,885)
Atlanta, GA
01/21/2012
2:30 pm, ACC Network
at Clemson L 62–64  8–11 (1–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum (9,135)
Clemson, SC
01/24/2012
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Miami (FL) L 49–64  8–12 (1–5)
Philips Arena (5,009)
Atlanta, GA
01/29/2012
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 7 North Carolina L 81–93  8–13 (1–6)
Dean E. Smith Center (21,017)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/01/2012
7:00 pm, RSN
at No. 21 Florida State L 54–68  8–14 (1–7)
Donald L. Tucker Center (9,756)
Tallahassee, FL
02/04/2012
1:00 pm, ESPNU
Boston College W 51–47  9–14 (2–7)
Philips Arena (5,871)
Atlanta, GA
02/09/2012
7:00 pm, ESPNU
NC State L 52–61  9–15 (2–8)
Philips Arena (5,439)
Atlanta, GA
02/15/2012
7:30 pm, RSN
at Wake Forest L 50–59  9–16 (2–9)
LJVM Coliseum (7,634)
Winston-Salem, NC
02/18/2012
3:00 pm, RSN
at Virginia Tech L 73–74 OT 9–17 (2–10)
Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
Blacksburg, VA
02/21/2012
7:00 pm, RSN
Clemson L 37–56  9–18 (2–11)
Philips Arena (5,412)
Atlanta, GA
02/25/2012
2:30 pm, ACC Network
Maryland W 63–61  10–18 (3–11)
Philips Arena (6,502)
Atlanta, GA
02/29/2012
7:00 pm, RSN
at Boston College W 56–52  10–19 (3–12)
Conte Forum (4,474)
Chestnut Hill, MA
03/03/2012
12:00 pm, ACC Network
Wake Forest W 69–62  11–19 (4–12)
Philips Arena (6,157)
Atlanta, GA
ACC men's basketball tournament
03/08/2012
9:00 pm, ESPNU/ACC Network
vs. Miami (FL)
First Round
L 36–54  11–20
Philips Arena (19,520)
Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Miami uses 18-0 run to end Georgia Tech's year". ESPN. March 8, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2024.