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T ABLE O F C ONTENTS 10 OUTLOOK 18 MEET THE PLAYERS 48 MEET THE COACHES GENERAL INFORMATION 2010-11 Road Headquarters _________________ 54 Assists/Blocks/Steals Records ______________ 105 Table of Contents ___________________________ 1 Basketball Support Staff __________________ 55-56 MSU Yearly Leaders ___________________ 106-107 Decade of Champions ______________________2-3 Dr. Mark E. Keenum/Scott Stricklin ____________ 57 MSU Freshman Season Records ____________ 108 Quick Facts _______________________________ 4 MSU Administration/Head Coaches ___________ 58 MSU Opponent Records ___________________ 109 Media Relations Staff _______________________ 5 MSU Team Records _______________________110 OPPONENTS Media Information __________________________ 6 SEC Statistical Titles & Leaders ______________111 Tennessee State/Appalachian State Media Outlets _____________________________ 7 MSU Team Superlatives ________________ 112-113 Detroit/Troy ____________________________60 MSU Radio _______________________________ 8 Team Season Highs ___________________ 114-115 Florida Atlantic/East Tennessee State Starkville _________________________________ 9 MSU Team Statistical Trends ____________ 116-117 North Carolina A&T/Nicholls _______________61 Humphrey Coliseum Records ____________ 118-119 OUTLOOK/MSU PLAYERS Alabama State/Virginia Tech 2,000-Point Scoring Club ________________120-121 2010-11 Outlook ________________________ 10-13 Washington State/Baylor _________________62 1,000-Point Scoring Club ________________122-128 Picture Highlights Of 2009-10 ________________ 14 San Diego/St. Mary’s 2010-11 Team Photo/Breakdown______________ 15 Alabama/Ole Miss _______________________63 HISTORY 2010-11 Roster ___________________________ 16 Auburn/Georgia MSU Honor Roll _______________________130-131 2010-11 TV & Radio Roster __________________ 17 Vanderbilt/Florida _______________________64 Bulldogs in the NBA ____________________132-133 Senior Kodi Augustus ____________________ 18-19 LSU/Arkansas Hall of Famer Bailey Howell ________________ 134 Senior Riley Benock _____________________ 20-21 Kentucky/Tennessee _____________________65 Postseason Tournament Records ____________ 135 Senior Ravern Johnson ___________________22-23 Kentucky/South Carolina Postseason Tournament History __________ 136-142 Junior Elgin Bailey _______________________24-25 South Carolina/SEC _______________________ 66 SEC Tournament Records __________________ 143 Junior Dee Bost _________________________26-27 SEC Series Scores ______________________ 67-74 In-Season Tournament History ___________ 144-145 Sophomore Twany Beckham _______________ 28-29 SEC Series Breakdown ___________________75-76 Yearly Records __________________________ 146 Sophomore Wendell Lewis ________________ 30-31 Coaching History _________________________ 147 REVIEW Sophomore John Riek ____________________32-33 All-Time Lettermen/Team Captains ________ 148-149 2009-10 Season Review _______________ 78 Freshman Renardo Sidney __________________ 34 All-Time Team Awards _____________________ 150 2009-10 Statistics ____________________ 79 Reshman Shaun Smith _____________________ 35 All-Time Series Records ___________________ 152 2009-10 Results _____________________ 82 Freshman Jalen Steele _____________________ 35 Non-SEC Seris Records ________________ 153-162 2009-10 Superlatives __________________81 Transfer Brian Bryant_______________________ 36 All-Time Results_______________________ 163-176 2009-10 Miscellaneous Stats ___________ 82 Transfer Arnett Moultrie _____________________ 37 MSU Basketball History _________________177-186 2009-10 Box Scores _______________ 83-94 Walkons Brandon Bolen/Taylor Luczak _________ 38 2009-10 SEC Standings & Honors _______ 95 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Walkons Charles Parker/Baxter Price __________ 39 2009-10 SEC Individual Statistics ________ 96 MSU History _________________________ 188-189 Tribute To Jarvis Varnado/Barry Stewart ______ 40-41 2009-10 SEC Team Statistics ___________ 97 Mississippi State Traditions ______________190-191 Player Career Statistics vs. SEC ____________42-44 Humphrey Coliseum ___________________ 192-193 RECORDS Athletic Excellence ____________________ 194-203 STAFF Individual Records _________________________ 99 New Basketball Practice Facility __________ 204-205 Head Coach Rick Stansbury _______________ 46-50 Scoring Records _________________________ 100 Assistant Coach Phil Cunningham ____________ 51 Field Goal Records _______________________ 101 SEC/NCAA Assistant Coach Marcus Grant _______________ 52 3-Point Field Goal Records _________________ 102 SEC Composite Schedule __________________ 206 Assistant Coach George Brooks ______________ 53 Free Throw Records ______________________ 103 2011 SEC Tournament_____________________ 207 Coord. of Basketball Ops TalvisFranklin ________ 54 Rebounding Records ______________________ 104 2011 NCAA Tournament Bracket _____________ 208 ON THE COVER CREDITS The 2010-11 Mississippi State Men’s Basketball Media Guide is a product of the Media Relations Offi ce, published by the Mississippi State University Athletic Department. EDITOR: Gregg Ellis, Assistant Media Relations Director GRAPHIC/COVER DESIGN: John Schaffhauser, Schaffhauser Design (Madison, Miss.) EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE: Kyle Bass, Tyson Rodgers, Lee VanHorn, Jason Edwards, Kera Robinson, Robbie Faulk, Jillian Garri- guis, Emily McConnell, Courtney, Mikell, Mary Allison North and Jamal Davis, with additional assistance provided by the MSU Depart- ment of University Relations; the MSU Department of Archives; the Greater Starkville Development Partnership offi ce; the staffs at Ad- idas and Balfour; the various media relations departments within the National Basketball Association, along with the NCAA and SEC. PHOTOGRAPHY: Associated Press, Charles W. Alliston, Dan Avila, Megan Bean, Kenny Billings, Gary Dogdon, Joe Collins, Da- vid Coyle, Robert Crawford, Joe Dier, Fred Faulk, Mansel Guerry, Jim Henson, Paul Hollis, Russ Houston, Wendell M. Hughes, Laughead Photographers, Barry Lawrence, Bob Leverone, Richard Lewis, Brian Allen Loden, Darrell McAllister, Patrick Merrill, Mis- sissippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, Chris Mooney, R.D. Moore, Layne Murdoch, Joe Murphy/NBA/Getty Images, NBA Photos, Front Cover Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Clint Parrish, Dick Raphael, Joe Ray Roberson, Bob Rosata, Bill Simmonds, Bob Smith/ Photo/Adrenaline.com, Breck Smither, Nicole Sweet, Jason Szenes, Time Inc.,Scout.com, Michael Wardlaw and David Allen Williams. Since 2002, Mississippi State has won fi ve Western PRINTING: Hederman Brothers, Jackson, Miss. Division crowns, two SEC Tournaments and one overall Mississippi State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or group affi liation, age, disability regular-season title. or veteran status. Dr. Mary Alexander, Director of the Offi ce of Diversity and Equity Progams [McArthur Hall, Room 106, P.O. Box 6199, Mississippi State, MS 39762/662-325-2493], is the designated employee responsible to coordinate efforts to carry out responsibilities and make investigations of complaints relating to discrimination in conforming with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 5-4 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. 1 Decade of Championships Decade of Championships Since 2002 . 5 Western Division Crowns 2 SEC Tournament Titles 1 Overall SEC Championship Q UICK F ACTS GENERAL INFORMATION A LOOK AT THE TEAM Lettermen Lost (4) Location: ___________ Starkville, Mississippi Starters Returning (3) Romero Osby (6-8, 230, F) 4.3 ppg., 2.5 rpg. (35 games) Founded: ______________February 28, 1878 Kodi Augustus (6-8, 224, Sr., F) Barry Stewart (6-3, 170, G) Enrollment: ______________________19,644 8.9 ppg., 5.4 rpg. (34 games) 11.8 ppg., 3.6 rpg., 2.7 apg. (36 games) Conference: _______ SEC (Western Division) Dee Bost (6-2, 176, Jr., G) 13.0 ppg., 4.4 rpg., 5.2 apg. (36 games) Phil Turner (6-3, 170, G) Nickname: ____________________ Bulldogs Ravern Johnson (6-7, 175, Sr., G) 5.5 ppg., 4.3 rpg., 1.1 spg. (36 games) Colors: ________ Maroon (PMS 202) & White 13.2 ppg., 3.4 rpg. (36 games) Jarvis Varnado (6-9, 230, F) Arena: ________Humphrey Coliseum (10,500) 13.8 ppg., 10.3 rpg., 4.7 bpg. (36 games) President: ____________ Dr. Mark E. Keenum Other Lettermen Returning (9) Director of Athletics: ________ Scott Stricklin Twany Beckham (6-5, 190, So., G) * ^ Walk-on Faculty Representative: _Dr. Steven C. Turner 1.6 ppg., 1.5 rpg. (33 games) * Redshirted last season due to injury Riley Benock (6-4, 180, Jr., G) BASKETBALL HISTORY 2.3 ppg., 0.9 rpg. (36 games) RETURNING TEAM STATS First Year of Basketball: __________1908-09 Brandon Bolen (6-3, 195, St., G) ^ Percentage of Scoring: ____51.5 (1351/2622) Number of Seasons: _________________ 98 0.2 ppg., 0.1 rpg. (13 games) Percentage of Rebounds: ___39.1 (550/1406) Percentage of Field Goals: ___51.1 (458/897) All-Time Record: _____________1,272-1,056 Elgin Bailey (6-8, 265, Jr., F/C) * 3.9 ppg., 2.4 rpg. (27 games) Percentage of 3-Point FGs: __63.8 (210/329) All-Time SEC Record: ____________534-682 Wendell Lewis (6-8, 240, Fr., C) Percentage of Free Throws: __45.1 (225/499) Total Number of Head Coaches: _______ 18 1.3 ppg., 1.3 rpg. (26 games) Percentage of Assists: ______56.9 (263/462) Humphrey Coliseum Record: ______354-135 Taylor Luczak (6-8, 220, So., F) ^ Percentage of Steals: _______ 45.9 (96/209) 20-Win Seasons: ____________________