2011–12 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa in the 2011–12 college basketball season. The team was led by 2nd year head coach Fran McCaffery and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, which has been their home since 1983. They were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season with 18-17 record, 8-10 in Big Ten play finished in a tie with Northwestern in 7th place. They made to the 2012 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament where they defeated Illinois in the first round but then lost to Michigan State in the quarterfinals. They made to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament, where they beat Dayton in the first round, and lost to Oregon in the second round.

2011–12 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–17 (8–10 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarver-Hawkeye Arena
(Capacity: 15,500)
2011–12 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Michigan State135 .722298  .784
No. 13 Michigan135 .7222410  .706
No. 7 Ohio State135 .722318  .795
No. 14 Wisconsin126 .6672610  .722
No. 16 Indiana117 .611279  .750
Purdue108 .5562213  .629
Northwestern810 .4441914  .576
Iowa810 .4441817  .514
Illinois612 .3331715  .531
Minnesota612 .3332315  .605
Nebraska414 .2221218  .400
Penn State414 .2221220  .375
2012 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

The 2011–12 Iowa Hawkeyes squad contained 16 players which include 4 freshmen, 1 redshirt freshman, 6 sophomores, 2 juniors, 3 seniors, and 1 redshirt senior.

2011–12 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
C 0 Gabriel Olaseni 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr London, England
F 1 Melsahn Basabe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) So Glen Cove, NY
G 2 Josh Oglesby 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Cedar Rapids, IA
F 3 Cody Cox 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) So Waterloo, IA
G/F 4 Roy Devyn Marble 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) So Southfield, MI
G 5 Matt Gatens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Iowa City, IA
F 11 Christopher Rickert 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Sioux City, IA
G 13 Kyle Denning 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Cedar Falls, IA
G 14 Steven McCarty 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)160 lb (73 kg) So Auburn Hills, MI
F 15 Zach McCabe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) So Sioux City, IA
F 20 Andrew Brommer 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) Sr Rosemount, MN
G 24 Bryce Cartwright 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Sr Compton, CA
G 25 Eric May 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Dubuque, IA
F 30 Aaron White 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr Strongsville, OH
G 32 Brandon Stubbs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Pleasant Hill, IA
F 34 Darius Stokes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Cedar Rapids, IA
F 35 Devon Archie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Indianapolis, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Athletic trainer(s)
  • John Sreif

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

Roster
Last update: 2011-12-19

2011 Commitments

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Josh Oglesby
SG
Cedar Rapids, IA Cedar Rapids Washington High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 29, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 91
Gabe Olaseni
C
London, England Sunrise Christian Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Apr 26, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Aaron White
SF
Strongsville, OH Strongsville High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 4, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 89
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:

  • "ESPN- Iowa Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Recruiting". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 4, 2011.

Schedule and Results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2011*
3:30 pm
Northwest Missouri State W 7959 
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,854)
Iowa City, IA
Regular season
11/11/2011*
7:00 pm
Chicago State
Dale Howard Classic
W 9653  10
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (12,897)
Iowa City, IA
11/14/2011*
7:00 pm
North Carolina A&T
Dale Howard Classic
W 9579  20
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (8,891)
Iowa City, IA
11/17/2011*
7:00 pm
Northern Illinois W 8855  30
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (9,666)
Iowa City, IA
11/20/2011*
3:00 pm, BTN
vs. Creighton
Dale Howard Classic
L 5982  31
Wells Fargo Arena (12,746)
Des Moines, IA
11/23/2011*
7:00 pm
Campbell
Dale Howard Classic
L 6177  32
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,501)
Iowa City, IA
11/26/2011*
12:00 pm
IPFW W 8272  42
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (9,904)
Iowa City, IA
11/29/2011*
8:15 pm, ESPNU
Clemson
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
L 5571  43
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,449)
Iowa City, IA
12/03/2011*
2:00 pm
Brown W 7554  53
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,399)
Iowa City, IA
12/06/2011*
7:00 pm, KWWL
at Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
L 6080  54
McLeod Center (6,834)
Cedar Falls, IA
12/09/2011*
7:00 pm, CTN
at Iowa State
Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series
L 7686  55
Hilton Coliseum (14,356)
Ames, IA
12/17/2011*
8:00 pm, BTN
Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 8268  65
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,479)
Iowa City, IA
12/19/2011*
7:05 pm
Central Arkansas W 10564  75
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (9,382)
Iowa City, IA
12/22/2011*
7:30 pm
Boise State W 8172  85
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,122)
Iowa City, IA
12/28/2011
8:30 pm, BTN
Purdue L 7679  86
(01)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,314)
Iowa City, IA
12/31/2011
12:00 pm, BTN
at No. 11 Wisconsin W 7265  96
(11)
Kohl Center (17,230)
Madison, WI
01/04/2012
8:00 pm, BTN
at Minnesota W 6462  106
(21)
Williams Arena (12,018)
Minneapolis, MN
01/07/2012
2:00 pm, BTN
No. 6 Ohio State L 4776  107
(22)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,400)
Iowa City, IA
01/10/2012
6:00 pm, BTN
at No. 6 Michigan State L 6195  108
(23)
Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
01/14/2012
12:00 pm, BTN
No. 13 Michigan W 7559  118
(33)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (12,366)
Iowa City, IA
01/17/2012
7:00 pm, BTN
at Purdue L 6875  119
(34)
Mackey Arena (14,134)
West Lafayette, IN
01/26/2012
6:00 pm, ESPNU
Nebraska L 7379  1110
(35)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (10,538)
Iowa City, IA
01/29/2012
5:00 pm, BTN
at No. 16 Indiana L 89103  1111
(36)
Assembly Hall (17,243)
Bloomington, IN
02/01/2012
7:35 pm, BTN
Minnesota W 6359  1211
(46)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (11,232)
Iowa City, IA
02/04/2012
2:00 pm, ESPNU
Penn State W 7764  1311
(56)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,510)
Iowa City, IA
02/09/2012
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Northwestern L 6483  1312
(57)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,013)
Evanston, IL
02/16/2012
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Penn State L 6469  1313
(58)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,794)
University Park, PA
02/19/2012
5:00 pm, BTN
No. 18 Indiana W 7866  1413
(68)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,282)
Iowa City, IA
02/23/2012
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 16 Wisconsin W 6766  1513
(78)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (14,248)
Iowa City, IA
02/26/2012
5:00 pm, BTN
at Illinois L 5465  1514
(79)
Assembly Hall (16,322)
Champaign, IL
02/29/2012
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Nebraska W 6253  1614
(89)
Bob Devaney Sports Center (8,039)
Lincoln, NE
03/03/2012
1:30 pm, BTN
Northwestern L 6670  1615
(810)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,400)
Iowa City, IA
2012 Big Ten tournament
03/08/2012
10:30 am, BTN
vs. Illinois
First Round
W 6461  1715
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A)
Indianapolis, IN
03/09/2012
11:00 am, ESPN
vs. No. 8 Michigan State
Quarterfinals
L 7592  1716
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (18,484)
Indianapolis, IN
2012 National Invitation Tournament
03/13/2012*
6:30 pm, ESPN
No. (S 7) at No. (S 2) Dayton
First Round
W 84–75  1816
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,190)
Iowa City, IA
03/18/2012*
4:00 pm, ESPNU
No. (S 7) at No. (S 3) Oregon
Second Round
L 97–108  1817
Matthew Knight Arena (7,590)
Eugene, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. "2011–12 Schedule". Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
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