2015-2016 SCHEDULE 2015-16 MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE BASKETBALL MEN’S 2015-16 HOME AWAY HOME HOME 11.7 11.14 11.19 11.22 CSU-Pueblo Northern Iowa Loyola Marymount Oakland (Exhibition) (Corpus Christi Coastal Classic) HOME NEUTRAL NEUTRAL HOME 11.24 11.27 11.28 12.3 OR Abilene Christian Portland TBA Long Beach State (Corpus Christi Coastal Classic) (Corpus Christi Coastal Classic) (Corpus Christi Coastal Classic) HOME HOME AWAY NEUTRAL 12.6 12.9 12.13 12.19 Colorado Arkansas-Fort Smith Northern Colorado Kansas State GREEN OUT (Wichita, KS) HOME HOME AWAY HOME 12.21 12.29 1.2 1.6 USC Upstate Regis Boise State* UNLV* AWAY HOME HOME AWAY 1.9 1.13 1.16 1.20 San José State* San Diego State* Utah State* Air Force* WHITEOUT HOME AWAY AWAY HOME 1.27 1.30 2.2 2.6 San José State* Wyoming* San Diego State* Nevada* HOME AWAY AWAY HOME 2.10 2.13 2.17 2.20 Boise State* UNLV* Utah State* Wyoming* ORANGE OUT HOME AWAY AWAY HOME 2.23 2.28 3.2 3.5 New Mexico* Nevada* Fresno State* Air Force* 15 3 CSURAMS.COM TIEL GIAN 5 1 10 4 DANIELS CLAVELL FRED ANTWAN JOE JOHN RICHARDSON III SCOTT DE CIMAN GILLON 2013-14 COLORADO STATE MEN’S BaSKETBALL 1 MOBY’S TH 50ANNIVERSARY 1966-2016 2 2013-14 COLORADO STATE MEN’S BaSKETBALL QUICK FActS GENERAL INFORMATION Location ..................................................... Fort Collins, Colo. Founded .............................................................................1870 Enrollment ..................................................................... 27,,034 Nickname ..........................................................................Rams Colors .............................................................Green and Gold Elevation .................................................................. 5,004 feet Arena (Capacity) ...................................Moby Arena (8,745) Conference ............................. Mountain West Conference President...............................................Dr. Anthony A. Frank Director of Athletics ..............................................Joe Parker Faculty Representative .......................................Jim Francis Athletic Department Phone ......................... 970/491-3350 Men’s Basketball Office ................................ 970/491-6232 Moby Arena Press Row Phone .................... 970/491-3981 Athletics Website .................................www.CSURams.com Twitter ...........................................................@CSUMensBball ....................................................................@LarryEustachy ......................................................... @CSURamsGameday Facebook ..................facebook.com/CSUMensBasketball STAFF INFORMATION Position ..........................................Name (Years at CSU) Head Coach ...Larry Eustachy (Fourth Year at CSU/25th Overall) Alma Mater ............................................Long Beach State, ‘79 Record at CSU ....................................69-32 (Three Seasons) Career Record ...................................... 471-290 (24 Seasons) Associate Head Coach .................Leonard Perry (Fourth Year) Assistant Coaches ........................... Steve Barnes (Fourth Year) ............................................................ Ross Hodge (Fourth Year) Director of Operations .............. Pierce Hornung (Fourth Year) TABLE OF CONTENTS Director of Player Development .....Willie Glover (Third Year) Introduction 2015-16 Season Outlook Athletic Trainer ................................... Mac McDonald (Fifth Year) 1 ....................Quick Facts | Table of Contents 54-55 .......................................Season Preview Strength & Conditioning .............Jason Phillips (Seventh Year) 2 .................................................TV/Radio Roster 56-69 ...........................Opponent Information Academic Coordinator ............................Arin Dunn (Third Year) Equipment Manager ....................Hayden Andrews (First Year) This is Colorado State 2014-15 Season Review Sport Program Coordinator .................Karen Taylor (17th Year) 4 ............................ The University at a Glance 72 ............................................... 2014-15 Results 5 ..................................World-Class Academics 73.............................2014-15 Season Statistics 6-7 .................This is Fort Collins & Colorado 74-82 .................................2014-15 Box Scores TEAM INFORMATION 8 ............................Denver, The Mile High City 2014-15 Record ..................................................................27-7 9 ...................................CSU Athletics Facilities History and Tradition 2014-15 MW Record (Finish)...................................13-5 (3rd) 10 . Anderson Academic & Training Center 84-86 ......................Rams Basketball Legacy 2014-15 Postseason Play ............................NIT First Round 11 ...................................Indoor Practice Facility 87-89 ..........................All-Time Letterwinners 2014-15 Final AP/USA Today Ranking ........................... --/-- 12 .......................................................Moby Arena 90-91 ..........................................Award Winners 13 ...............................Home Court Advantage Letterwinner Returning/Lost .............................................5/5 92 ..................... All-Time Postseason Results 14 .........Men’s Basketball Facility Upgrades Starters Returning/Lost ......................................................2/3 93-96 .........NCAA Tournament Box Scores 15 .....................................Distinguished Alumni Others Returning/Lost ..........................................................1/1 16 ..........................................Players in the Pros Newcomers ...............................................................................7 Record Book 98-102 ................................ Individual Records Staff and Administration 103 ...................................... Freshman Records CSU HISTORY 18-19 ..................Head Coach Larry Eustachy 104-105 ........................................Team Records First Year of Basketball ............................................. 1901-02 20 .....Associate Head Coach Leonard Perry 106-107 ......................................All-Time Series Overall Record ............................................1,198-1202 (.499) 21 ...................Assistant Coach Steve Barnes 108 .......................................Coaching Records Conference Championships ................................................ 5 22 ....................Assistant Coach Ross Hodge 109 .............................................Annual Leaders ....................1954 (Skyline), 1961 (Skyline), 1989 (WAC), 23 ..................................Men’s Basketball Staff 110-111 ...........................Miscellaneous Streaks ............................ 1990 (WAC), 2003 (MW Tournament) 24 ................Director of Athletics Joe Parker 110-111 ..............................Moby Arena Records NCAA Tournament Appearances (Record) ...........10 (4-11) 25 .....................................Athletics Senior Staff 112-125 .............................Year-by-Year Results Last Appearance .........................................................2013 26 .................................................Executive Staff 126 .............................Top-25 Ranking History Result ............................Lost to Louisville in third round 27 ................................................Head Coaches NIT Appearances (Record) ..........................................8 (6-8) 28 ..............................Basketball Support Staff Media Information Last Appearance .........................................................2015 128 ................................Communications Staff Result .......... Lost to South Dakota State in first round Student-Athlete Biogarphies 128-129 .................................Media Guidelines CBI Apperances (Record ...............................................1 (0-1) 30-31...............................................Antwan Scott 130-131 ..................MW Composite Schedule Last Appearance .........................................................2010 32-33.................................................Gian Clavell 132-133 .............................The Mountain West 34-35..................................................John Gillon Result .................Lost at Morehead State in first round 134 .......................................CSU Media Outlets 36-37 ...................................Fred Richardson III 38-40 ...........................................Joe De Ciman Credits MEDIA INFORMATION 41-43 ..................................................Tiel Daniels Editor/Project Coordinator ...........Danny Mattie Asst. Director/MBB Contact ................ Danny Mattie (10th Year) 44 ...............................................Kimani Jackson Contributors ....................... Paul Kirk, Nic Hallisey, Office Phone ................................................................. 970/491-5050 45 ..................................... Emmanuel Omogbo ...............................Zach Balside, Craig Buchanan, Cell Phone .......................................................................970/217-3140 46 ..................................................Prentiss Nixon .. Derek Marshall, Austin Bengford, Dalton Linkus E-Mail ............................................................D.Mattie@colostate.edu