2011–12 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball team

2011–12 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference Southern Conference North
2011–12 record 3–9 (0–1 SoCon)
Head coach Jimmy Tillette
Assistant coach Paul Kelly
Assistant coach Lee Burgess
Assistant coach Terrence Johnson
Home arena Pete Hanna Center
Seasons
« 2010–11 2012–13 »
2011–12 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North
Elon 2   0   1.000     7   5   .583
Western Carolina 2   0   1.000     7   7   .500
Appalachian State 1   1   .500     5   7   .417
Samford 0   1   .000     3   9   .250
Chattanooga 0   2   .000     6   9   .400
UNC Greensboro 0   3   .000     2   13   .133
South
College of Charleston 2   0   1.000     10   3   .769
Davidson 2   0   1.000     8   4   .667
Georgia Southern 2   0   1.000     4   8   .333
Wofford 1   1   .500     8   6   .571
Furman 0   2   .000     6   7   .462
The Citadel 0   2   .000     3   10   .231
† 2012 Southern Conference Tournament winner
As of January 3, 2011 • Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Samford University during the 2011–12 college basketball season. This is head coach Jimmy Tillette's fifteenth season at Samford. The Bulldogs compete in the Southern Conference's North Division and play their home games at Pete Hanna Center.

Roster

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown
1 Drew Windler 6'9" 200 C So. South Milwaukee, WI
2 Brandon Hayman 6'3" 185 G Fr. Braselton, GA
5 Jeffrey Merritt 6'6" 205 G Sr. Oklahoma City, OK
10 Connor Miller 6'3" 175 G Fr. Stanley, WI
11 Raijon Kelly 6'4" 170 G Fr. Maplewood, MN
12 John Peterson 6'7" 195 F Sr. Boca Raton, FL
14 Kaylin Johnson 6'0" 180 G Sr. Baton Rouge, LA
15 Hamilton Bailey 6'4" 185 G So. Atlanta, GA
21 Gregg Wooten 6'2" 190 G Sr. Memphis, TN
23 Matthew Friday 6'8" 235 C Sr. Grapevine, TX
24 Will Cook 6'4" 185 G So. Dallas, TX
25 Devin McNeil 6'0" 180 G Fr. Birmingham, AL
33 Levi Barnes 6'10" 215 C So. Douglasville, GA
35 Tyler Hood 6'6" 200 F Fr. Kingston, TN

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Schedule and results

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
11/7/2011* 7:00 p.m. Berry Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL W 87–47  795[2]
Regular Season
11/12/2011* 8:00 p.m. Youngstown State Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL L 69–76  873[3] 0–1
11/18/2011* 7:00 p.m. at Jacksonville Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena • Jacksonville, FL L 57–70  1,955[4] 0–2
11/22/2011* 8:00 p.m. Georgia State Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL L 47–55  482[5] 0–3
11/26/2011* 8:00 p.m. at Texas–Arlington Texas Hall • Arlington, TX W 71–69  697[6] 1–3
12/1/2011 8:00 p.m. Western Carolina Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL L 71–75  821[7] 1–4 (0–1)
12/5/2011* 8:00 p.m. Texas-San Antonio Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL L 52–74  527[8] 1–5
12/7/2011 8:00 p.m. Mercer Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL L 78–83 OT 1,036[9] 1–6
12/10/2011* 5:00 p.m. Lindsey Wilson Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL W 82–56  972[10] 2–6
12/17/2011* 5:00 p.m. Spring Hill Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL W 90–64  972[11] 3–6
12/20/2011* 7:00 p.m. at #3 Kentucky Rupp Arena • Lexington, KY ESPN2 L 50–82  21,984[12] 3–7
12/28/2011* 8:00 p.m. at Sam Houston State Johnson Coliseum • Huntsville, TX L 58–74  788[13] 3–8
12/31/2011* 2:00 p.m. at Maryland Comcast Center • College Park, MD ESPN3 L 63–75  11,429[14] 3–9
1/5/2012 8:00 p.m. Appalachian State Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
1/7/2012 7:05 p.m. at The Citadel McAlister Field House • Charleston, SC     
1/12/2012 7:00 p.m. at Georgia Southern Hanner Fieldhouse • Statesboro, GA     
1/14/2012 5:00 p.m. Chattanooga Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
1/19/2012 7:00 p.m. at Elon Alumni Gym • Elon, NC     
1/22/2012 2:00 p.m. at UNC Greensboro Greensboro Coliseum • Greensboro, NC     
1/26/2012 8:00 p.m. Georgia Southern Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL ESPN3     
1/28/2012 5:00 p.m. Davidson Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
1/30/2012 8:00 p.m. College of Charleston Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
2/2/2012 6:00 p.m. at Appalachian State Holmes Center • Boone, NC     
2/4/2012 2:00 p.m. at Wofford Benjamin Johnson Arena • Spartanburg, SC     
2/9/2012 8:00 p.m. UNC Greensboro Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
2/11/2012 5:00 p.m. Elon Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
2/15/2012 7:00 p.m. at Davidson John M. Belk Arena • Davidson, NC     
2/18/2012 5:00 p.m. Furman Pete Hanna Center • Homewood, AL     
2/23/2012 7:00 p.m. at Western Carolina Ramsey Center • Cullowhee, NC     
2/25/2012 8:00 p.m. at Chattanooga McKenzie Arena • Chattanooga, TN     
Southern Conference Tournament
3/2/2012 vs.  Asheville Civic Center • Asheville, NC
(First Round)		    –
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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