2010–11 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

2010–11 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2010–11 record 21–13 (9–7 ACC)
Head coach Steve Donahue
Assistant coach Joe Jones
Assistant coach Nat Graham
Assistant coach Akbar Waheed
Home arena Conte Forum
2010–11 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 North Carolina 14 2   .875     29 8   .784
#3 Duke 13 3   .813     32 5   .865
Florida State 11 5   .688     23 11   .676
Clemson 9 7   .563     22 12   .647
Boston College 9 7   .563     21 13   .618
Virginia Tech 9 7   .563     22 12   .647
Maryland 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Virginia 7 9   .438     16 15   .516
Miami (FL) 6 10   .375     21 15   .583
North Carolina State 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Georgia Tech 5 11   .313     13 18   .419
Wake Forest 1 15   .063     8 24   .250
2011 ACC Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2011[1]; Rankings from AP Poll[2]

The 2010–11 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represents Boston College in the 2010–2011 NCAA college basketball season. New head coach Steve Donahue, formerly of Cornell, takes over the Eagles from former coach Al Skinner. The team plays its home games at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished 2010 with a 15–16 record, missing the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Pre-season

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Gabe Moton
G
St. Petersburg, FL St. Petersburg 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jul 28, 2010 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Danny Rubin
F
Chevy Chase, MD Landon School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 26, 2010 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 84
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2010–2011 Roster

Departures from 2009–2010 Team

Roster

Reggie Jackson
Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown
Reggie Jackson 0 G 6–3 208 Jr. Colorado Springs, Colorado
Gabe Moton 4 G 6–2 170 Fr. St. Petersburg, Florida
Biko Paris 5 G 6–1 194 Sr. New Orleans, Louisiana
Corey Raji 11 F 6–6 218 Sr. Township of Washington, Bergen County, New Jersey
Joe Trapani 12 F 6–8 232 Sr. Madison, Connecticut
Nick Mosakowski 14 G 6–1 187 Sr. Swampscott, Massachusetts
Matt Humphrey 15 G 6–5 185 Jr. Chicago, Illinois
John Cahill 20 G 6–1 170 Sr. Albany, New York
Chris Kowalski 24 F 6–6 240 Jr. Dorchester, Massachusetts
Peter Rehnquist 25 G-F 6–4 210 Jr. Sharon, Massachusetts
Dallas Elmore 30 G 6–5 210 Jr. Fort Collins, Colorado
Danny Rubin 31 G 6–6 170 Fr. Chevy Chase, Maryland
Josh Southern 52 C 6–10 263 Sr. Saginaw, Michigan
Courtney Dunn 55 F 6–8 238 Sr. Dallas, Texas

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. rv=Others receiving votes.
Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

Schedule and Results

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/06/2010* Philadelphia W 85–58  Conte Forum (N/A)
Regular Season
11/12/2010* St. Francis (NY) W 79–49  1–0 Conte Forum (3,740)
11/18/2010* Yale L 67–75  1–1 Conte Forum (3,813)
11/22/2010* Holy Cross W 69–54  2–1 Conte Forum (3,672)
11/25/2010* vs. Texas A&M
(Old Spice Classic 1st round)
W 67–65  3–1 HP Field House (N/A)
11/26/2010* vs. Wisconsin
(Old Spice Classic Semifinals)
L 55–65  3–2 HP Field House (N/A)
11/27/2010* vs. California
(Old Spice Classic 3rd place game)
W 68–46  4–2 HP Field House (N/A)
12/01/2010* Indiana
(ACC-Big Ten Challenge)
W 88–76  5–2 Conte Forum (5,329)
12/04/2010* vs. Massachusetts W 76–71  6–2 TD Garden (10,642)
12/08/2010* Providence W 88–86  7–2 Conte Forum (5,462)
12/12/2010 at Maryland W 79–75  8–2 (1–0) Comcast Center (15,851)
12/19/2010* Bryant W 93–77  9–2 Conte Forum (5,126)
12/22/2010* Bucknell W 84–80  10–2 Conte Forum (4,116)
12/29/2010* at Rhode Island L 65–67  10–3 Ryan Center (6,395)
01/01/2011* at South Carolina W 85–70  11–3 Colonial Life Arena (8,658)
01/05/2011* Harvard L 69–78  11–4 Conte Forum (4,129)
01/08/2011 Georgia Tech W 86–75  12–4 (2–0) Conte Forum (6,516)
01/11/2011 North Carolina State W 75–66  13–4 (3–0) Conte Forum (3,652)
01/15/2011 at Miami L 71–72  13–5 (3–1) BankUnited Center (6,107)
01/19/2011 Virginia W 70–67  14–5 (4–1) Conte Forum (4,628)
01/22/2011 at Florida State L 51–67  14–6 (4–2) Donald L. Tucker Center (11,604)
01/27/2011 at #3 Duke L 68–84  14–7 (4–3) Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
02/01/2011 North Carolina L 74–106  14–8 (4–4) Conte Forum (7,883)
02/05/2011 Virginia Tech W 58–56  15–8 (5–4) Conte Forum (6,328)
02/08/2011 at Clemson L 69–77  15–9 (5–5) Littlejohn Coliseum (8,925)
02/12/2011 Maryland W 76–72  16–9 (6–5) Conte Forum (8,606)
02/19/2011 at #19 North Carolina L 46–48  16–10 (6–6) Dean E. Smith Center (21,159)
02/23/2011 Miami L 64–73  16–11 (6–7) Conte Forum (6,138)
02/26/2011 at Virginia W 63–44  17–11 (7–7) John Paul Jones Arena (10,747)
03/01/2011 at Virginia Tech W 76–61  18–11 (8–7) Cassell Coliseum (9,684)
03/06/2011 Wake Forest W 84–68  19–11 (9–7) Conte Forum (8,606)
2011 ACC Tournament
03/10/2011 vs. Wake Forest
(First Round)
W 81–67  20–11 Greensboro Coliseum (23,381)
03/11/2011 vs. Clemson
(Quarterfinals)
L 47–70  20–12 Greensboro Coliseum (23,381)
2011 NIT
03/15/2011 at McNeese State
(First Round)
W 82–64  21–12 Burton Coliseum (5,035)
03/19/2011 Northwestern
(Second Round)
L 67–85  21–13 Conte Forum (2,765)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time..

References

  1. "ACC Standings - 2010-11". ESPN. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  2. "2011 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved December 27, 2010.