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BY CLASS ROSTER AT-A-GLANCE Freshmen: Abdoulaye Gueye, Tadric Jackson, NUMERICAL Travis Jorgenson (r), Patrick Lamar, Ben Lammers, Bernard Woodside No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (High School/College) Sophomores: 0 Charles Mitchell F 6-8 269 Jr. Marietta, Ga. (Wheeler HS/Maryland) Josh Heath, Corey Heyward (r), Rand Rowland, 1 Tadric Jackson G 6-2 215 Fr. Tifton, Ga. (Tift County HS) Quinton Stephens Juniors: 2 Chris Bolden** G 6-3 223 Jr. Tifton, Ga. (North Gwinnett HS) Chris Bolden, Brooks Doyle, 3 Marcus Georges-Hunt** F 6-5 214 Jr. College Park, Ga. (North Clayton HS) Marcus Georges-Hunt, Charles Mitchell 4 Demarco Cox C 6-8 276 r-Sr. Yazoo City, Miss. (Yazoo City HS/Mississippi) Seniors: Demarco Cox (r), Nick Jacobs, Aaron Peek, 5 Corey Heyward* G 6-1 214 r-So. Duluth, Ga. (Peachtree Ridge HS/Hargrave Military Academy) Robert Sampson (r) 10 Travis Jorgenson* G 6-0 177 r-Fr. Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge HS/New Hampton School) 11 Josh Heath G 6-2 172 So. Tampa, Fla. (Tampa Prep/South Florida) BY STATE/COUNTRY Florida: Josh Heath, Bernard Woodside 12 Quinton Stephens* F 6-9 187 So. Atlanta, Ga. (Marist School) Georgia: 13 Robert Sampson F 6-8 224 r-Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Bullis [Md.] School/East Carolina) Chris Bolden, Brooks Doyle, Corey Heyward, 30 Bernard Woodside G 5-10 179 Fr. Tampa, Fla. (Tampa Prep) Marcus Georges-Hunt, Tadric Jackson, Nick Jacobs, Patrick Lamar, Charles Mitchell, 31 Aaron Peek*** F 6-4 204 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Benjamin E. Mays HS) Aaron Peek, Rand Rowland, Robert Sampson, 32 Brooks Doyle** G 6-4 205 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Marist School) Quinton Stephens 34 Abdoulaye Gueye F 6-9 208 Fr. Dakar, Senegal (Central Park Christian/Birmingham, Ala.) Mississippi: Demarco Cox Missouri: Travis Jorgenson 35 Patrick Lamar G 6-0 198 Fr. Marietta, Ga. (Blessed Trinity Catholic HS) Senegal: Abdoulaye Gueye 42 Rand Rowland F 6-7 206 So. Cleveland, Ga. (White County HS) 44 Ben Lammers C 6-10 241 Fr. San Antonio, Texas (Alamo Heights HS) BY BIRTHDATE 54 Nick Jacobs# F 6-8 260 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (South Atlanta HS/Alabama) March 1, 1995 Quinton Stephens March 18, 1996 Patrick Lamar March 21, 1993 Chris Bolden ALPHABETICAL March 28, 1994 Marcus Georges-Hunt No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (High School/College) April 5, 1993 Aaron Peek April 26, 1995 Travis Jorgenson 2 Chris Bolden** G 6-3 223 Jr. Tifton, Ga. (North Gwinnett HS) May 16, 1995 Bernard Woodside 4 Demarco Cox C 6-8 276 r-Sr. Yazoo City, Miss. (Yazoo City HS/Mississippi) June 23, 1992 Robert Sampson 32 Brooks Doyle** G 6-4 205 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Marist School) August 8, 1995 Rand Rowland August 29, 1993 Corey Heyward 3 Marcus Georges-Hunt** F 6-5 214 Jr. College Park, Ga. (North Clayton HS) September 25, 1992 Nick Jacobs 34 Abdoulaye Gueye F 6-9 208 Fr. Dakar, Senegal (Central Park Christian/Birmingham, Ala.) October 26, 1994 Tadric Jackson 11 Josh Heath G 6-2 172 So. Tampa, Fla. (Tampa Prep/South Florida) November 12, 1995 Ben Lammers November 24, 1994 Abdoulaye Gueye 5 Corey Heyward* G 6-1 214 r-So. Duluth, Ga. (Peachtree Ridge HS/Hargrave Military Academy) November 26, 1990 Demarco Cox 1 Tadric Jackson G 6-2 215 Fr. Tifton, Ga. (Tift County HS) November 30, 1993 Brooks Doyle 54 Nick Jacobs# F 6-8 260 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (South Atlanta HS/Alabama) December 28, 1994 Josh Heath 10 Travis Jorgenson* G 6-0 177 r-Fr. Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge HS/New Hampton School) BY MAJOR 35 Patrick Lamar G 6-0 198 Fr. Marietta, Ga. (Blessed Trinity Catholic HS) Biomedical Engineering: Patrick Lamar 44 Ben Lammers C 6-10 241 Fr. San Antonio, Texas (Alamo Heights HS) Building Construction (masters): 0 Charles Mitchell F 6-8 269 Jr. Marietta, Ga. (Wheeler HS/Maryland) Demarco Cox Business Administration: 31 Aaron Peek*** F 6-4 204 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Benjamin E. Mays HS) Brooks Doyle, Abdoulaye Gueye, Corey Heyward, 42 Rand Rowland F 6-7 206 So. Cleveland, Ga. (White County HS) Travis Jorgenson, Josh Heath, Rand Rowland, 13 Robert Sampson F 6-8 224 r-Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Bullis [Md.] School/East Carolina) Robert Sampson, Quinton Stephens History, Science & Technology: 12 Quinton Stephens* F 6-9 187 So. Atlanta, Ga. (Marist School) Nick Jacobs, Charles Mitchell 30 Bernard Woodside G 5-10 179 Fr. Tampa, Fla. (Tampa Prep) Literature, Media & Communications: Tadric Jackson, Bernard Woodside Mechanical Engineering: Ben Lammers *denotes varsity letters earned; #must sit out 2014-15 season as a transfer Public Policy: Aaron Peek Science, Technology and Culture: Head Coach: Brian Gregory (Oakland, 1990), 4th year Chris Bolden, Marcus Georges-Hunt Associate Head Coach: Chad Dollar (Milligan, 1996), 4th year BY HEIGHT Assistant Coaches: Tom Herrion (Merrimack, 1989), 1st year; Mamadou N’Diaye (Auburn, 2011), 1st year 5-10 Bernard Woodside Director of Player Development: Bruce Evans (Furman, 1992), 3rd year 6-0 Travis Jorgenson, Patrick Lamar 6-1 Corey Heyward Director of Basketball Operations: Chris Jacobs (Coe College, 1999), 11th year 6-2 Josh Heath, Tadric Jackson Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Bewley (Eastern Kentucky, 1998), 4th year 6-3 Chris Bolden Athletic Trainer: Richard Stewart (Salisbury, 2005), 8th year 6-4 Brooks Doyle, Aaron Peek 6-5 Marcus Georges-Hunt Video Coordinator: Trent Angelucci (South Carolina, 2009), 4th year 6-7 Rand Rowland 6-8 Demarco Cox, Nick Jacobs, Charles Mitchell, Pronunciations Robert Sampson 6-9 Abdoulaye Gueye, Quinton Stephens Abdoulaye Gueye ab-DOO-lay gay 6-10 Ben Lammers Tadric Jackson TODD-rick Mamadou N’Diaye MAMA-doo IN-jye GEORGIA TECH 2014-15 BASKETBALL INFORMATION GUIDE 22014-15014-15 GGEORGIAEORGIA TTECHECH YYELLOWELLOW JJACKETSACKETS FFrontront rrowow ((fromfrom lleft):eft): MMarquisarquis HHicks,icks, TTrentrent AAngelucci,ngelucci, MMikeike BBewley,ewley, TTomom HHerrion,errion, BBruceruce EEvans,vans, JJoshosh HHeath,eath, CCoreyorey HHeyward,eyward, BBrianrian GGregory,regory, CChrishris BBolden,olden, TTravisravis JJorgenson,orgenson, MMamadouamadou NN’Diaye,’Diaye, CChadhad DDollar,ollar, CChrishris JJacobs,acobs, RRichardichard SStewart,tewart, BBillyilly HHubly.ubly. 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GENERAL INFORMATION Jorgenson,JTi Travis 34 NCAA Infractions Report Lamar, Patrick 39 In July of 2011, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Directions 3 Lammers, Ben 40 (NCAA) Division I Committee on Infractions found the Georgia McCamish Pavilion 9 Mitchell, Charles 35 Institute of Technology men’s basketball and football programs Media Information 3 responsible for committing violations of NCAA legislation. Peek, Aaron 36 The Institute was cited for a lack of cooperation during the NCAA Tournament Schedule 3 Rowland, Rand 40 investigation, a failure to meet the conditions and obligations of Notebook 4-8 Sampson, Robert 37 membership, and preferential treatment violations. Also cited were Quick Facts 2 Stephens, Quinton 38 additional violations in the men’s basketball program related to Pronunciations Inside front cover the conduct of a nonscholastic men’s basketball tournament on Woodside, Bernard 40 campus. The NCAA public report further details all of the fi ndings. Rosters Inside covers Penalties Included: Staff Directory 2 • Public reprimand and censure. Tech Schedule Back cover RECORD BOOK • Four years of probation from July 14, 2011 through July 13, 2015. Zelnak Center/Luck Building 10 Career Records/Leaders 52-53 • A $100,000 fi nancial penalty. Season Records/Leaders 54-59 • A reduction of two men’s basketball recruiting days during the 2011 summer evaluation period (self-imposed by the Institute). LAST YEAR Single-Game Records/Highs 60-65 • A limit of 10 offi cial visits for the men’s basketball program for Career Stats of Notable Players 66-72 the 2011-12 and 2012-13 academic years, respectively. 2013-14 Statistics 11-14 • Vacation of contests won by the football team during the 2009 2012-13 Game Summaries 15-25 season after November 24, which is when the university was ISTORY alerted to potential eligibility issues. H Additionally, in September of 2014 the NCAA Division I Com- STAFF/ADMINISTRATION All-Americans/National Honors 74 mittee on Infractions cited the Institute for a failure to monitor ACC/Conference Honors 75 recruiting activities, and the football, men’s basketball, and Director of Athletics 50 women’s basketball programs were cited for recruiting violations ACC Tournament History 76-77 surrounding impermissible telephone calls and text messages sent President 49 Coaching Timeline 75 to prospective student-athletes. The NCAA accepted the Institute’s Head Coach Brian Gregory 44-45 Letterwinners All-Time 84 self-imposed penalties. The NCAA public report further details all Assistant Coaches 46-47 of the fi ndings. Miscellaneous History 116 Penalties Included: Support Staff 48 NCAA/NIT History 78-79 • Public reprimand and censure. Numerical Roster All-Time 85 • Two additional years of probation, extending through July 13, Players in the NBA 73 2017. PLAYER BIOS • Recruiting restrictions during the 2012-13 academic year, Regular-Season Tournaments 80-81 including telephone call restrictions and a reduction in off-campus Bolden, Chris 27 Starting Lineups 82-83 recruiting opportunities (self-imposed by the Institute). Cox, Demarco 28 Series History vs. All Opponents 102-115 As a result of the exhaustive investigation and review process Doyle, Brooks 29 and because of Georgia Tech’s steadfast commitment to compli- Tech in the National Rankings 100 ance, the Institute completely revamped and enhanced its athletics Georges-Hunt, Marcus 30 Tech in Overtime 115 compliance operation and staffi ng.