2011–12 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

2011–12 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2011–12 record 9–22 (4–12 ACC)
Head coach Steve Donahue
Assistant coach Nat Graham
Assistant coach Woody Kampmann
Assistant coach Akbar Waheed
Home arena Conte Forum
201112 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#6 North Carolina 14 2   .875     32 6   .842
#14 Duke 13 3   .813     27 7   .794
#15 Florida State 12 4   .750     25 10   .714
Virginia 9 7   .563     22 10   .688
#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 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represents Boston College in the 2011–2012 NCAA college basketball season. The Eagles are led by 2nd year head coach Steve Donahue. The team plays its home games at Conte Forum on the campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA. Boston College competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ryan Anderson
F
Lakewood, CA Long Beach Polytechnic 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sep 20, 2010 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Kyle Caudill
C
Brea, CA Brea Olinda 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Aug 9, 2010 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Jordan Daniels
G
Fontana, CA Etiwanda 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Feb 18, 2011 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Lonnie Jackson
G
Valencia, CA Valencia 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sep 20, 2010 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Dennis Clifford
C
Milton, MA Milton Academy 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 215 lb (98 kg) May 24, 2010 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 87
Eddie Odio
F
Miami, FL Christopher Columbus 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 20, 2010 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 80
Patrick Heckmann
F
Mainz, Germany Theresianum Gymnasium 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) May 26, 2011 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
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:

Current Team

Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown
Salah Abdo 0 G 6–2 188 Sr. Chelsea, Massachusetts
Gabe Moton 1 G 6–1 177 So. St. Petersburg, Florida
Deirunas Visockas 2 G 6–4 192 Sr. Kaunas, Lithuania
Eddie Odio 4 F 6–7 195 Fr. Miami, Florida
KC Caudill 5 C 6–10 279 Fr. Brea, California
Jordan Daniels 10 G 5–8 153 Fr. Fontana, California
Ryan Kilcullen 11 F 6–7 214 Fr. Hingham, Massachusetts
Ryan Anderson 12 F 6–8 217 Fr. Lakewood, California
John Cain Carney 13 F 6–7 218 Fr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Matt Humphrey 15 G 6–5 185 RS Jr. Chicago, Illinois
Lonnie Jackson 20 G 6–3 170 Fr. Valencia, California
Dennis Clifford 24 C 7–0 241 Fr. Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Peter Rehnquist 25 G-F 6–4 210 Sr. Sharon, Massachusetts
Dallas Elmore 30 G 6–5 210 Jr. Fort Collins, Colorado
Danny Rubin 31 G 6–6 170 So. Chevy Chase, Maryland
Patrick Heckmann 33 G 6–5 196 Fr. Mainz, Germany

Schedule and results

The ACC had games on multiple media broadcasts on the ESPN family of networks, including ESPN3 exclusives for non-conference games, on the ACC Regional Sports Network (also called RSN-, found on FSN affiliates for most of the country), and with Raycom Sports ACC Network. For Boston College games done by RSN, would air on NESN. Games that aired on the ACC Network would air on TV–38 WSBK-TV.

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/05/2011* American International W 70–66  Conte Forum (864)
Regular Season
11/14/2011* New Hampshire W 67–64  1–0 Conte Forum (3,588)
11/18/2011* at Holy Cross L 64–86  1–1 Hart Center (3,071)
11/21/2011* Massachusetts L 46–82  1–2 Conte Forum (4,162)
11/24/2011* vs. Saint Louis
(76 Classic first round)
L 51–62  1–3 Anaheim Convention Center (N/A)
11/25/2011* vs. UC Riverside
(76 Classic loser bracket)
W 66–62 OT 2–3 Anaheim Convention Center (2,087)
11/27/2011* vs. New Mexico
(76 Classic 5th place game)
L 57–75  2–4 Anaheim Convention Center (N/A)
11/30/2011* Penn State
(ACC-Big Ten Challenge)
L 54–62  2–5 Conte Forum (4,326)
12/03/2011* Boston University L 61–75  2–6 Conte Forum (4,976)
12/08/2011* at Providence L 57–64  2–7 Dunkin Donuts Center (8,057)
12/11/2011* Stony Brook W 66–51  3–7 Conte Forum (3,426)
12/18/2011* Bryant W 75–55  4–7 Conte Forum (3,563)
12/21/2011* Sacred Heart W 83–73  5–7 Conte Forum (2,263)
12/29/2010* #24 Harvard L 46–67  5–8 Conte Forum (8,606)
01/02/2012* Rhode Island L 72–78 2OT 5–9 Conte Forum (4,583)
01/07/2012 at #3 North Carolina L 60–83  5–10 (0–1) Dean E. Smith Center (20,582)
01/12/2012 Clemson W 59–57  6–10 (1–1) Conte Forum (3,829)
01/14/2012 Virginia Tech W 61–59  7–10 (2–1) Conte Forum (5,038)
01/19/2012 at NC State L 62–76  7–11 (2–2) RBC Center (16,051)
01/21/2012 Wake Forest L 56–71  7–12 (2–3) Conte Forum (4,986)
01/26/2012 at #19 Virginia L 49–66  7–13 (2–4) John Paul Jones Arena (9,827)
01/29/2012 Miami (FL) L 54–76  7–14 (2–5) Conte Forum (5,874)
02/01/2012 NC State L 51–56  7–15 (2–6) Conte Forum (3,611)
02/04/2012 at Georgia Tech L 47–51  7–16 (2–7) Philips Arena (5,871)
02/08/2012 #15 Florida State W 64–60  8–16 (3–7) Conte Forum (4,074)
02/12/2012 at Virginia Tech L 65–66  8–17 (3–8) Cassell Coliseum (9,171)
02/16/2012 at Maryland L 65–81  8–18 (3–9) Comcast Center (12,465)
02/19/2012 #5 Duke L 50–75  8–19 (3–10) Conte Forum (8,606)
02/25/2012 at Wake Forest L 56–85  8–20 (3–11) LJVM Coliseum (9,742)
02/29/2012 Georgia Tech W 56–52  9–20 (4–11) Conte Forum (4,474)
03/03/2012 at Miami (FL) L 56–77  9–21 (4–12) BankUnited Center (3,834)
2012 ACC Tournament
03/08/2012 vs. NC State
(First Round)
L 57–78  9–22 Philips Arena (19,520)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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