2005–06 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball team

2005–06 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball
Conference Conference USA
2005–06 record 14–15 (7–7 C-USA)
Head coach Kirk Speraw
Assistant coach Tom Schuberth
Assistant coach Craig Brown
Assistant coach Dwight Evans
Home arena UCF Arena
2005–06 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Memphis 13 1   .929     33 4   .892
UAB 12 2   .857     24 7   .774
UTEP 11 3   .786     21 10   .677
Houston 9 5   .643     21 10   .677
UCF 7 7   .500     14 15   .483
Rice 6 8   .429     12 16   .429
Tulane 6 8   .429     12 17   .414
Tulsa 6 8   .429     11 17   .393
Marshall 5 9   .357     12 16   .429
SMU 4 10   .286     13 16   .448
Southern Miss 3 11   .214     10 21   .323
East Carolina 2 12   .143     8 20   .286
† 2006 C-USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005–06 UCF Golden Knights men's basketball team was a NCAA Division I college basketball team that represented the University of Central Florida and competed in Conference USA. They played their home games at the UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida, and were led by head coach Kirk Speraw who was in his 13th season with the team. In the previous year, the Golden Knights finished the season 249, 137 in A-Sun play.[1]

The 2005–06 season marked the first year that UCF played as members of Conference USA. From 1992–2005, the Golden Knights were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference, making four appearances in the NCAA tournament during that time.[2]

Roster

2005–06 UCF Knights men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Taylor, JermaineJermaine Taylor 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Tavares, FL
F 2 Payne, LavellLavell Payne 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 3 Noel, DaveDave Noel 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Boynton Beach, FL
G 4 O'Donnell, MikeMike O'Donnell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Largo, FL
G 5 Battle, MikeMike Battle 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Waldorf, MD
G 10 Speraw, DrewDrew Speraw 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Oviedo, FL
F 13 Zondervan, KenrickKenrick Zondervan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Hoofddorp, Holland
G 20 Lindbeck, TroyTroy Lindbeck 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Collinsville, IL.
G 21 Rose, JustinJustin Rose 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Junction City, KS
F 22 Johnson, MarcusMarcus Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Wayne, MI
C 25 Gill, AdamAdam Gill 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Springboro, OH
F 30 Peppers, JoshJosh Peppers 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Memphis, TN
G 32 Scully, CurtCurt Scully 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Manchester, NH
F 34 Loucks, JacobJacob Loucks  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Clearwater, FL
C 35 Bakanowsky, WillWill Bakanowsky 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Gibbsboro, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 2006

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Exhibition
November 9, 2005*
7:30 PM
Barry W 70–53  1–0
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
Regular season (Non-conference play)
November 18, 2005*
8:00 PM
Rollins W 68–58  1–0
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
November 22, 2005*
7:30 PM
Nova Southeastern W 86–67  2–0
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
November 26, 2005*
7:30 PM
Stetson W 74–66  3–0
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
November 29, 2005*
7:30 PM
Bethune-Cookman W 61–48  4–0
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
December 3, 2005*
12:00 PM
at #11 Florida L 47–80  4–1
O'Connell Center
Gainesville, FL
December 13, 2005*
7:00 PM
at FAU L 54–59  4–2
FAU Arena
Boca Raton, FL
December 16, 2005*
7:30 PM
Norfolk State W 63–47  5–2
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
December 19, 2005*
6:00 PM
vs. Western Kentucky
Fiesta Bowl Classic
L 68–73  5–3
McKale Center
Tucson, AZ
December 21, 2005*
6:00 PM
vs. Sam Houston State
Fiesta Bowl Classic
L 63–68  5–4
McKale Center
Tucson, AZ
December 29, 2005*
8:00 PM
North Florida
UCF Holiday Classic
W 69–57  6–4
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
December 30, 2005*
8:00 PM
Birmingham–Southern
UCF Holiday Classic
L 50–58  6–5
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
January 3, 2006*
7:00 PM
at #19 Kentucky L 57–59  6–6
Rupp Arena
Lexington, KY
Regular season (C-USA conference play)
January 11, 2006
7:30 PM
Marshall L 69–73  6–7
(0–1)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
January 14, 2006
8:00 PM
at Houston W 66–56  7–7
(1–1)
Hofheinz Pavilion
Houston, TX
January 18, 2006*
7:30 PM
South Dakota State L 64–69  7–8
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
January 21, 2006
7:30 PM
Tulsa W 45–44  8–8
(2–1)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
January 25, 2006
7:00 PM
at East Carolina W 64–59  9–8
(3–1)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
Greenville, NC
January 28, 2006
1:00 PM
at #3 Memphis L 61–94  9–9
(3–2)
FedExForum
Memphis, TN
February 4, 2006
3:00 PM
UAB L 68–75  9–10
(3–3)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
February 8, 2006
8:00 PM
at Southern Mississippi L 51–59  9–11
(3–4)
Reed Green Coliseum
Hattiesburg, MS
February 11, 2006
7:30 PM
Tulane W 72–51  10–11
(4–4)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
February 15, 2006
7:30 PM
Houston L 71–78  10–12
(4–5)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
February 18, 2006
8:00 PM
at SMU L 55–77  10–13
(4–6)
Moody Coliseum
Dallas, TX
February 22, 2006
7:30 PM
East Carolina W 69–49  11–13
(5–6)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
February 25, 2006
7:00 PM, CSTV
at Rice W 77–64  12–13
(6–6)
Reliant Arena
Houston, TX
March 1, 2006
7:00 PM
at Marshall L 61–73  12–14
(6–7)
Cam Henderson Center
Huntington, WV
March 4, 2006
7:30 PM
UTEP W 66–55  13–14
(7–7)
UCF Arena
Orlando, FL
C-USA Tournament
March 8, 2006
9:30 PM
vs. East Carolina W 65–52  14–14
FedExForum
Memphis, TN
March 9, 2006
9:30 PM
vs. Houston L 52–71  14–15
FedExForum
Memphis, TN
*Non-Conference Game. Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

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