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BYU COUGAR BASKETBALL 2010-11 Season Prospectus No. 17 All-Time Victories NCAA Division I • 2 National Titles (NIT 1951, 1966) • 28 Regular Season Conference Titles • 25 NCAA Tournaments • 10 NIT Appearances 1 National Player of the Year • 2 Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees • 77 All-America Citations • 44 NBA Draft Selections • 113 All-Conference Citations BYU COUGAR BASKETBALL 2010-11 Season Prospectus 2010-11 SEASON PREVIEW — COUGARS AIM FOR MORE WINS, POSTSEASON SUCCESS 2010-11 BYU QUICK FACTS BYU - UNIVERSITY INFO Location: Provo, Utah 84602 Elevation: 4,553 feet Enrollment: 32,955 (Daytime) Founded: October 15, 1875 Owned: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Nickname: Cougars Mascot: Cosmo Colors: Blue & White Arena (capacity): Marriott Center (22,700) Conference: Mountain West President: Cecil O. Samuelson (Utah, 1966) Athletic Director: Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) Athletic Website: byucougars.com Tickets: 422-BYU1 or 1-800-322-BYU1 BYU COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Dave Rose Alma Mater (year): Houston (1983) Record at School (years): 127-40 (6th year) Career Div. I Record (years): same Office phone for head coach: Call SID Best time/day to reach coach: Call SID Basketball Office Fax: (801) 422-5965 Senior guard Jimmer Fredette was the nation’s seventh-leading scorer (22.1) in 2009-10 and earned five All-America honors, first- team All-MWC recognition and was the USBWA District VIII Player of the Year. Associate Head Coach (Alma Mater, year) Dave Rice (UNLV, 1991) Coming off a record-setting 30-win season and a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2010, BYU Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater, year) men’s basketball will look to continue its successful run under head coach Dave Rose. After guiding the Cougars to Terry Nashif (BYU, 2005) 20 wins in his first season, Rose has led BYU to four-straight 25-plus win seasons, four-straight trips to the NCAA Tim LaComb (Utah, 2006) Tournament and four-straight seasons ranked in the top 25. Rose has also led the Cougars to three Mountain West Dir. of Basketball Operations: Conference regular season titles and two second-place finishes. Mike Hall (BYU, 2005) BYU finished the 2009-10 season 30-6 overall — a program record for victories in a season — and 13-3 in the BYU TEAM INFO MWC. The Cougars were ranked as high as 10 in the national rankings and finished the season No. 17 in the AP Poll 2009-10 Overall Record: 30-6 and No. 22 in the Coaches Poll, the highest rankings to end a season since the 1987-88 campaign. Conference Record/Finish: 13-3 (2nd Mountain West) 2010 Postseason: (1-1) Lost, NCAA Second Round (Oklahoma City) vs. Kansas State, 72-84 With a 127-40 record through five seasons, Rose has produced a five-year resume that ranks among the best in the 2010 Final National Ranking: 17/22 history of NCAA Division I basketball. His 127 victories place him fifth for best career starts by wins in NCAA history, Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 ahead of the likes of Jerry Tarkanian, Jim Boeheim and Thad Matta. He currently holds the school record for winning Lettermen Returning/Lost: 10*/5 percentage (.760) and the MWC record for winning percentage in league games (.800). He and his wife Cheryl con- Newcomers: 3 tinue to involve themselves in numerous community efforts, including the Children with Cancer Christmas Foundation. *Includes two letterwinners returning who did not play in games last season With the return of the backcourt combo of seniors Jimmer Fredette and Jackson Emery — who will be starting together for a third-straight year — and eight other lettermen, BYU is loaded with the talent and experience to com- BYU HISTORY pete for the 2011 MWC title and make noise on the national scene. Fredette returns after earning five All-America First Year of Basketball: 1903 honors, first-team All-MWC status and district player of the year honors. He averaged team highs of 22.1 points and Overall All-Time Record: 1608-1000 (.617) 4.7 assists while hitting .440 from three and .892 from the free throw line. Emery was named second-team All-MWC, Winning Seasons: 87 (last 2010) MWC All-Defensive and All-District while finishing second in scoring (12.5 ppg), rebounding (4.5 rpg) and assists (2.7 Conference Championships: 28 (last 2009) apg) and setting a school record with 91 steals. Postseason Appearances (record): 35 (24-36) Total NCAA Appearances (record): 25 (12-28) Last NCAA Appearance: 2010 Depth, along with experience, will be a strength at the point and wing positions. Junior Charles Abouo is one of the Result: (1-1) Lost, NCAA Second Round (Oklahoma City) team’s best rebounders and defenders and has improved offensively every year since coming to Provo. Last season vs. Kansas State, 72-84 he averaged 4.6 points and 3.1 rebounds and will compete for the starting three spot vacated by Tyler Haws who is Total NIT Appearances (Record): 10 (12-8) currently serving a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines. Also return- Last NIT Appearance: 2006 ing are sophomores Brock Zylstra, who played 20 games last season, and Nick Martineau, who played in 20 games Result: (0-1) Lost at Houston, 77-67 in 2007-08 prior to serving a mission in Chile. BYU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Freshmen Kyle Collinsworth and Anson Winder bring versatility to the guard line. Collinsworth is a three-time all-state Basketball Media Relations Contact: Kyle Chilton honoree from Provo High where he averaged a near triple-double as a senior when he was named Mr. Basketball Office Phone: (801) 422-4909 by the Deseret News. He will likely see time at the point and at the wing positions. Winder is an athletic wing player Cell Phone: (801) 372-2080 from Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas. He helped his team win back-to-back state titles his junior and senior Email: [email protected] seasons. Mesa Community College transfer Stephen Rogers will add depth to the wing and the four positions. Rogers, Associate AD Communications: Duff Tittle 6-foot-8, is a proven scorer as he averaged 21.3 points at Mesa while earning junior college All-America honors. Office Phone: (801) 422-8948 Cell Phone: (801) 372-4401 In addition to the starting backcourt remaining intact, Rose has the luxury of Noah Hartsock returning at the four, Email: [email protected] where he started 30 of 36 games in 2009-10. Hartsock was the teams leading rebounder (5.1 rpg) and shot block- Athletic Communications Fax: (801) 422-0633 Mailing Address: 30 SFH, Provo, UT 84602-2239 er (46) and added 6.5 points per game while shooting .554 from the field and .864 from the free throw line. Joining Marriott Center Pressrow Phone: (801) 422-3675 him down low will be Brandon Davies, who averaged 5.4 points and 3.0 rebounds during his freshman campaign. The Cougars will be hoping for a breakout season from the sophomore who demonstrated great offensive ability a year ago. www.byucougars.com 1 Season Preview Continued 2010-11 BYU Men’s Basketball COUGAR ROSTER BREAKDOWN Other returnees from a year ago that will contribute in the post include junior James Anderson and senior STARTERS RETURNING (3) Logan Magnusson. Anderson played in 29 games Name Pos. Cl. 2009-10 Stats and shot .480 from the field and .667 from the free Jimmer Fredette G Sr. (22.1, 3.1, 4.7, 0.1) throw line while Magnusson appeared in 23 games. Jackson Emery G Sr. (12.5, 4.5, 2.7, 0.3) Sophomore Chris Collinsworth will also look to make Noah Hartsock F Jr. (6.5, 5.1, 1.2, 1.3) an impact in his first season back after serving a two-year LDS mission in Australia. As a freshman in 2007-08, he averaged 3.2 points and 4.8 rebounds. STARTERS LOST (2) Chris Miles C Sr. (4.5, 3.4, 0.9, 0.6) Following is a position-by-position breakdown of the Tyler Haws G Fr. (11.3, 4.2, 1.5, 0.1) 2010-11 Cougars. OTHER LETTERWINNERS RETURNING (7) POINT Brandon Davies F So. (5.4, 3.0, 0.3, 0.4) Jimmer Fredette returns for his senior season Charles Abouo G/F Jr. (4.6, 3.1, 0.9, 0.3) after pulling his name out of the 2010 NBA Draft. Logan Magnusson F Sr. (0.6, 1.0, 0.3, 0.0) The 6-foot-2 Glens Falls, N.Y., native earned five Brock Zylstra G/F So. (1.0, 0.7, 0.1, 0.1) All-America honors last season and was named first- James Anderson F/C Jr. (1.2, 1.0, 0.1, 0.2) team All-MWC and the USBWA District VIII Player Chris Collinsworth F So. (3.2, 4.8, 0.5, 0.4)* of the Year. Fredette gained momentum with 49 Nick Martineau G So. (0.7, 0.4, 0.7, 0.0)* points and nine threes — both BYU records — in a *Stats from 2007-08 win at Arizona and burst onto the national scene with 37 points in BYU’s 99-92 double-overtime win over Florida in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. In OTHER LETTERWINNERS LOST (3) all he posted 20-plus points 22 times, 30-plus points Jonathan Tavernari F Sr. (10.1, 4.4, 1.5, 0.2) eight times and 40-plus twice and finished seventh Lamont Morgan, Jr. G Sr. (1.9, 0.6, 1.4, 0.0) in the nation in scoring (22.1 ppg).
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