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Media Information University of Wyoming TABLE OF CONTENTS 2005-06 Cowboy Basketball Schedule Media Information .........................1-4 DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME/TV Media THE Informatio WYOMING W AYv ..................6-50 NOVEMBER Wed., Nov. 2 Colorado State-Pueblo (Exhibition) Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. 2005-06 Season Outlook Tue., Nov. 8 Chadron State (Exhibition) Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sun., Nov. 13 2005 BCA Invitational Laramie, Wyo. Season Outlook .........................52-55 to Tue., Nov. 15 Participating Teams: Alabama State, Butler, Charlotte, Radio-TV Roster ............................. 56 Coppin State, Lehigh, Northwestern, UNC Wilmington, Wyoming Sun., Nov. 13 vs. Alabama State Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. Rosters ........................................... 57 Mon., Nov. 14 vs. TBA Laramie, Wyo. TBA Roster Breakdown ......................... 58 Tue., Nov. 15 vs. TBA Laramie, Wyo. TBA Tue., Nov. 22 Northern Colorado Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Cowboy Coaches Wed., Nov. 30 at Washington State Pullman, Wash. 8:00 p.m. Head Coach Steve McClain ......60-64 DECEMBER Sat., Dec. 3 Southern Illinois Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. Cowboy Assistants ...................65-67 Mon., Dec. 5 Colorado-Colorado Springs Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Support Staff .............................68-70 Sat., Dec. 10 at Princeton Princeton, N.J. 5:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 17 Wyoming Shootout Casper, Wyo. 4:00 p.m. The Cowboys vs. Montana State Thu., Dec. 22 SMU Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Biographical Sketches ..............72-92 Tue., Dec. 27 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Dec. 31 Weber State Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. The Opponents JANUARY The Opponents ........................94-102 Mon., Jan. 2 at Denver Denver, Colo. 7:00 p.m. Series Records ......................102-110 Wed., Jan. 4 UNLV* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Jan. 7 at TCU* Fort Worth, Texas 6:00 p.m. A Look At 2004-05 Wed., Jan. 11 Air Force* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Jan. 14 New Mexico* Laramie, Wyo. 1:00 p.m. (ESPN+Plus) Statistics ................................112-114 Wed., Jan. 18 at BYU* Provo, Utah 7:00 p.m. (SportsWest) Wed., Jan. 25 at Colorado State* Fort Collins, Colo. 7:00 p.m. Box Scores ............................115-121 Sat., Jan. 28 San Diego State* Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. Gene Benson Award .................... 122 FEBRUARY Records Wed., Feb. 1 Utah* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. (KJZZ) Sat., Feb. 4 at UNLV* Las Vegas, Nev. 8:00 p.m. (SportsWest) School Records .....................124-139 Wed., Feb. 8 TCU* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. All-Time Scores .....................140-150 Sat., Feb. 11 at Air Force* Colorado Springs, Colo. 8:00 p.m. (SportsWest) Wed., Feb. 15 at New Mexico* Albuquerque, N.M. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Feb. 18 BYU* Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. (SportsWest) Cowboy Traditions Sat., Feb. 25 Colorado State* Laramie, Wyo. 8:00 p.m. (ESPN2) Traditions ...............................152-154 MARCH Hall of Fame Inductees ................ 155 Wed., March 1 at San Diego State* San Diego, Calif. 8:00 p.m.(SportsWest) Letterman ..............................156-157 Sat., March 4 at Utah* Salt Lake City, Utah 7:00 p.m. Thu.-Sat., Mountain West TBA (ESPN and Pokes in the Pros ......................... 158 March 7-11 Conference Tournament Denver, Colo. ESPN+Plus) This is Wyoming Bold indicates home games UW Administration & Staff ....160-163 All times listed are Mountain 2005 BCA INVITATIONAL Arena-Auditorium, Laramie, WY time, tentative and subject November 13 - 15, 2005 UW Head Coaches ....................... 163 to change. Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, November 15th November 14th November 13th November 14th November 15th * Indicates Mountain West Mountain West Conference Wyoming Conference games. Game 2 Loser 2 2:00pm Winner 2 Game 5 Game 8 Review and Accomplishments ..... 165 $ The 2006 Mountain West 12:00pm Alabama State 8:00pm Winner 5 Winner 8 Conference Tournament will Game 10 Game 12 Conference Standings ..........166-167 2:00pm UNC Wilmington 8:00pm feature a fi rst round game on Game 1 Loser 1 12:00pm Winner 1 Conference Awards ...................... 168 Tue., March 7 between the No. 8 Butler and No. 9 seeded teams. The Fifth Place CHAMPION Charlotte MWC Staff .................................... 169 winner of the No. 8 vs. No. 9 Game 3 Loser 3 6:00pm Winner 3 game will then move into the Game 6 Game 7 MWC Arenas ................................. 170 2:00pm Coppin State 6:00pm regular bracket and play the Winner 6 Winner 7 No. 1 seed on Thu., March 9. Northwestern Directions to MWC Arenas .......... 171 Game 4 All other teams will also begin Loser 4 8:00pm Winner 4 play on Thu., March 9. Lehigh Conference Statistics ................... 172 Loser 5 Loser 8 Game 9 All times are Game 11 Seventh Place 12:00pm Mountain Standard Time 6:00pm Third Place MWC Composite Schedule .....173-174 Loser 6 Loser 7 Follow the Cowboys .................... 175 **Note: “Home” team will be listed on the top of the bracket for each game. MWC Logos .................................. 176 THE GAZELLE GROUP, 475 WALL STREET, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08540 (TEL) 609-921-1300 (FAX) 609-921-2332 WWW.GAZELLEGROUP.COM BASKETBALL 1 Media Information elcome to the University Wyoming at a Glance Practice of Wyoming, and Cowboy Media members are required to check with Basketball. The information Location/Founded: Laramie, Wyo., 1886 W the Wyoming Media Relations Offi ce prior on these pages is presented to assist the (101st Year of Basketball). to attending any Cowboy practice session at working media in its coverage of the 2005- least one day prior to the date requested. Enrollment: 13,162 06 season. The Wyoming Media Relations McClain Interviews Offi ce will be available through the year Wyoming head coach Steve McClain is Conference: Mountain West (Seventh to assist you. available to the media between 11 a.m. and Year, Includes Air Force, Brigham Young, noon during the week. Please work through Colorado State, New Mexico, San Diego Credential Requests the Media Relations Office to schedule State, TCU, UNLV, Utah, and Wyoming.) Requests for the media area and photo credentials should be directed to the those interviews. He will be available on Nickname: Cowboys, Pokes University of Wyoming Media Relations Mountain West teleconference three times Offi ce. To ensure consideration, either e-mail, during the season, and weekly on his own Colors: Brown & Gold fax or mail a request on company letterhead conference call. Media Relations will notify media of the dates. President: Tom Buchanan at least one week prior to the game you wish to cover. No requests will be processed Video Services Athletic Director: Gary Barta later than noon on the day prior to the For video highlights, please contact Jim game. Credentials will either be mailed, or Showers, Director of Media/Audiovisual Arena: Arena-Auditorium (15,000), will be held at the Will Call Window, located Services, at (307) 766-6318. 24th Season at the west side of the Arena-Auditorium at Conference Call Record in Arena-Auditorium: 253-77 the athletics ticket offi ce. Steve McClain will conduct a conference (.767) Arena-Auditorium call every week during the season. The day Wyoming’s Arena-Auditorium is located will vary, so contact the MR offi ce for more All Time Record: 1306-956 on Willett Drive in Laramie, just north of information. Media members are asked to call the bridge three to fi ve minutes prior to Home Record: 820-271 War Memorial Stadium and the Fieldhouse complex. Media parking is located to the the conference. The number is 307-766- NCAA History: 14 Appearances, 9-19; south and west of the Double A, in the “FA” 1007 and the access number is 2256#. One National Championship, 1943; lot. Will Call is located at the Willett West Real Time Data Rights One Sweet 16, 1987. entrance to the Double A, and is open 90 Policy minutes prior to game time. The acceptance of media credentials is 8 Appearances, 7-8. NIT History: an acknowledgment of the University of Highest fi nish was second in 1986. Media Facilities Media members are seated at fl oor level Wyoming’s rights to the game and play- Head Coach: Steve McClain (Chadron on the north side of the Arena-Auditorium. by-play coverage and your agreement to abide by any restrictions the University of State '84); 126-82 (.606) at Wyoming, Additional photographic services are Wyoming may place on real-time play-by- as NCAA Division I head coach. provided through the UW Photo Service (307- play coverage and use of comprehensive 766-3257). Contact Ed Rasmussen, Director, Assistants: John Adams (Iowa State '95) game statistics. Failure to abide by these for more information. The Media Room is Silvey Dominguez (New Mexico '77) restrictions implemented by the University of located at the top off the truck ramp and to Shaun Vandiver (Colorado '02) Wyoming may result in revocation of press the left up the hallway to the locker rooms. credentials. The University of Wyoming Trainer: Seth Holt Phone lines are available on a fi rst-come, reserves the right to grant approval for fi rst-serve basis. distribution of real time play-by-play, game- Mary Johnson Secretary: Post-Game Procedures related statistics and information through 2004-2005 Record: 15-13, 7-7 in MWC Members of the Media Relations staff the Internet. will escort media representatives to the Media Relations Offi ce Post Season: None media/hospitality room at the top of the The Wyoming Media Relations Offi ce is truck ramp. Head Coach Steve McClain Lettermen Returning/Lost: 6/5 located at the north end of the Intercollegiate and requested players will come to the Athletics Building in the Fieldhouse North Starters Returning/Lost: 1/4 room. Opponent coaches and players will Addition.