2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2007–08 record 14–17 (4–12 ACC)
Head coach Al Skinner
Assistant coach Pat Duquette
Assistant coach Bonzie Colson
Assistant coach Mo Cassara
Home arena Conte Forum
2007–08 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 North Carolina 14 2   .875     36 3   .923
#9 Duke 13 3   .813     28 6   .824
#22 Clemson 10 6   .625     24 10   .706
Virginia Tech 9 7   .563     21 14   .600
Miami (FL) 8 8   .500     23 11   .676
Maryland 8 8   .500     19 15   .559
Georgia Tech 7 9   .438     15 17   .469
Wake Forest 7 9   .438     17 13   .567
Florida State 7 9   .438     19 15   .559
Virginia 5 11   .313     17 16   .515
Boston College 4 12   .250     14 17   .452
North Carolina State 4 12   .250     15 16   .484
† ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team plays college basketball for the Boston College Eagles in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Boston College's season was a rebuilding season as they had many freshmen on the roster, building the team for the future.

Roster

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown High School
Tyrese Rice 4 G 6–1 190 Junior Richmond, Virginia L.C. Bird
Biko Paris 5 G 6–1 200 Freshman New Orleans, Louisiana Cypress Christian (TX)
Brennan Bennett 10 G 6–0 185 Sophomore Whitinsville, Massachusetts Northbridge
Corey Raji 11 F 6–6 218 Freshman Township of Washington, Bergen County, New Jersey Westwood
Joe Trapani 12 F 6–8 215 Sophomore Madison, Connecticut Daniel Hand
Daye Kaba 13 G 6–4 214 Sophomore Ridge, New York Our Savior New American
Rakim Sanders 15 G-F 6–5 228 Freshman Pawtucket, Rhode Island St. Andrew's
Tyler Roche 21 F 6–7 200 Sophomore Hooksett, New Hampshire Manchester Central
John Oates 32 F 6–10 255 Senior Harriman, New York Don Bosco Prep
Shamari Spears 34 F 6–6 238 Sophomore Salisbury, North Carolina Blair (NJ)
Tyrelle Blair 44 C 6–11 242 Senior Monticello, Florida FSU High School
Josh Southern 52 C 6–10 255 Freshman Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw
Cortney Dunn 55 F 6–8 215 Freshman Dallas, Texas Lake Highlands

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Sun, Nov 4*
2:00 p.m.
Carleton
Exhibition
W 70–47 
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 10*
4:00 p.m.
New Hampshire W 67–57  1–0
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Mon, Nov 12*
7:00 p.m.
Florida Atlantic W 68–62  2–0
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sun, Nov 18*
2:00 p.m.
Mercer W 73–56  3–0
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Wed, Nov 21*
4:00 p.m.
Rhode Island W 76–72  4–0
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Wed, Nov 28*
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Michigan
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
W 77–64  5–0
Crisler Arena
Ann Arbor, MI
Sat, Dec 01*
6:00 p.m., ESPN Classic
vs. Providence
Hall of Fame Classic
L 98–89 OT 5–1
T.D. Banknorth Garden
Boston
Tue, Dec 04*
7:00 p.m.
St. Louis W 61–39  6–1
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sun, Dec 09
7:30 p.m., FSN
at Maryland W 81–78  7–1
(1–0)
Comcast Center
College Park, MD
Wed, Dec 12*
9:00 p.m., ESPNU
Massachusetts L 83–80  7–2
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Dec 22*
4:00 p.m.
Northeastern W 57–55  8–2
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Fri, Dec 28*
7:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart W 80–75  9–2
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Wed, Jan 02*
7:00 p.m.
Longwood W 81–52  10–2
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Jan 05*
12:00 p.m., ESPN
#4 Kansas L 85–60  10–3
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Mon, Jan 07*
7:00 p.m.
Robert Morris L 57–51  10–4
(1–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Jan 12
4:00 p.m.
Wake Forest W 112–73  11–4
(2–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Tue, Jan 15
9:00 p.m.
Miami (FL) W 76–66  12–4
(3–0)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Jan 19
2:00 p.m.
at Virginia L 84–66  12–5
(3–1)
John Paul Jones Arena
Charlottesville, VA
Sat, Jan 26
4:00 p.m.
Virginia Tech L 81–73  12–6
(3–2)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Thur, Jan 31
7:00 p.m., ESPN
at #1 North Carolina L 91–69  12–7
(3–3)
Dean Smith Center
Chapel Hill, NC
Sat, Feb 02
8:00 p.m.
Clemson L 78–56  12–8
(3–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum
Clemson, SC
Wed, Feb 06
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
Maryland L 70–65  12–9
(3–5)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Feb 09
1:00 p.m., CBS
at #9 Duke L 90–80  12–10
(3–6)
Cameron Indoor Stadium
Durham, NC
Thur, Feb 14
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
NC State W 82–65  13–10
(4–6)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sun, Feb 17
1:00 p.m.
Virginia L 79–74  13–11
(4–7)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Sat, Feb 23
12:00 p.m.
at Florida State L 66–63  13–12
(4–8)
Donald L. Tucker Center
Tallahassee, FL
Tue, Feb 26
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Virginia Tech L 67–48  13–13
(4–9)
Cassell Coliseum
Blacksburg, VA
Sat, Mar 01
3:30 p.m., ABC
#1 North Carolina L 90–80  13–14
(4–10)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Wed, Mar 05
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Miami (FL) L 74–61  13–15
(4–11)
BankUnited Center
Coral Gables, FL
Sat, Mar 08
3:30 p.m., ABC
Georgia Tech L 86–78  13–16
(4–12)
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
ACC Tournament
Thur, Mar 13
9:30 p.m., Raycom Sports
vs. Maryland W 71–68  14–16
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte, NC
Fri, Mar 14
9:30 p.m., Raycom Sports
vs. #22 Clemson L 82–48  14–17
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time [1].

References

  1. "." BCEagles.com. Retrieved on February 28, 2009.
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