2005–06 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2005–06 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2005–06 . The team was coached by Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Convocation Center .[ 1] [ 2] They finished the season 19–11 and 10–9 in MAC play to finish fourth in the MAC East.
Roster
2005–06 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
F
32
Matt Annen
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Elk River, Minnesota
G
11
Antonio Chatman
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
So
Charlestown, Massachusetts
G
10
Whitney Davis
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Jr
Ann Arbor, Michigan
G
3
Jeremy Fears
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Joliet, Illinois
G
00
Mychal Green
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Columbus, Ohio
F
23
Jeff Halbert
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Sr
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
F
2
Johnnie Jackson
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Memphis, Tennessee
G
14
Stephen King
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
191 lb (87 kg)
Jr
Richfield, Minnesota
F
44
Cliff McGowen
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
226 lb (103 kg)
Sr
Westerville, Ohio
F/C
20
Ken Ottrix
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jr
Hilliard, Ohio
F
33
Jerome Tillman
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Fr
Beavercreek, Ohio
F
1
Sonny Troutman
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Indianapolis, Indiana
F
5
Leon Williams
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
So
Baltimore, Maryland
Head coach
Tim O'Shea
Assistant coach(es)
John Rhodes Kevin Kuwik Brian Townsend Adam Demong
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Coaching staff
Preseason
The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 26, 2005. Ohio was picked first in the MAC East.[ 3]
Preseason men's basketball poll
(First place votes in parentheses)
East Division
Ohio (16) 153
Akron (6) 120
Miami (4) 85
Kent State 85
Buffalo 79
Bowling Green 45
West Division
Toledo (15) 135
Ball State (5) 127
Western Michigan (5) 114
Northern Illinois (1) 97
Eastern Michigan 54
Central Michigan 40
Tournament champs
Ohio (14), Akron (5), Ball State (4), Miami (2), Toledo (1)
Preseason All-MAC
Preseason All-MAC teams
Team
Player
Position
Year
Preseason All-MAC East
Leon Williams
F
So.
Source[ 4]
Schedule and results
Source: [1]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
11/26/05 *3:00 pm
St. Francis
W 77–61
1–0
Convocation Center (2,164)Athens, OH
12/3/05 *4:00 pm
American
W 81–50
2–0
Convocation Center (2,137)Athens, OH
12/6/05 *7:30 pm
at Marist
W 69–63
3–0
McCann Arena (2,463)Poughkeepsie, NY
12/10/05 *6:00 pm
Rhode Island
W 71–63
4–0
Convocation Center (4,578)Athens, OH
12/14/05 *8:00 pm
at Cincinnati
L 58–86
4–1
Fifth Third Arena (9,133)Cincinnati, OH
12/17/05 *3:00 pm
Shippensburg
W 73–57
5–1
Convocation Center (3,130)Athens, OH
12/22/05 *7:00 pm
Detroit
W 56–55
6–1
Convocation Center (3,614)Athens, OH
12/30/05 *8:00 pm
vs. No. 19 Kentucky
L 63–71
6–2
US Bank Arena (16,043)Cincinnati, OH
1/4/06 7:00 pm
Western Michigan
W 87–55
7–2 (1–0)
Convocation Center (4,405)Athens, OH
1/8/06 2:00 pm
Ball State
W 71–60
8–2 (2–0)
Convocation Center (4,196)Athens, OH
1/11/06 7:00 pm
at Eastern Michigan
W 75–63
9–2 (3–0)
Convocation Center (1,330)Ypsilanti, MI
1/14/06 2:00 pm
Central Michigan
W 76–44
10–2 (4–0)
Convocation Center (10,094)Athens, OH
1/17/06 8:05 pm
at Northern Illinois
L 59–64
10–3 (4–1)
Convocation Center (1,712)DeKalb, IL
1/21/06 4:30 pm
at Toledo
W 71–68
11–3 (5–1)
Savage Arena (7,334)Toledo, OH
1/24/06 7:00 pm
Akron
W 66–63
12–3 (6–1)
Convocation Center (5,981)Athens, OH
1/26/06 8:00 pm
at Buffalo
L 51–70
12–4 (6–2)
Alumni Arena (5,884)Buffalo, NY
12/29/06 12:00 pm
Miami (OH)
L 59–73
12–5 (6–3)
Convocation Center (7,238)Athens, OH
2/1/06 7:00 pm
Kent State
L 60–73
12–6 (6–4)
Convocation Center (4,283)Athens, OH
2/4/06 2:00 pm
at Bowling Green
W 93–90 2OT
13–6 (7–4)
Stroh Center (2,054)Bowling Green, OH
2/9/06 7:00 pm
Northern Illinois
W 78–67
14–6 (8–4)
Convocation Center (4,126)Athens, OH
2/12/06 7:00 pm
at Western Michigan
L 62–65
14–7 (8–5)
University Arena (3,386)Kalamazoo, MI
2/15/06 7:00 pm
at Miami (OH)
L 54–65
14–8 (8–6)
Millett Hall (4,007)Oxford, OH
2/18/06 *8:00 pm
Samford
W 64–52
15–8 (8–6)
Convocation Center (5,112)Athens, OH
2/22/06 7:00 pm
Buffalo
W 85–72
16–8 (9–6)
Convocation Center (4,006)Athens, OH
2/25/06 4:00 pm
at Akron
L 61–76
16–9 (9–7)
James A. Rhodes Arena (5,202)Akron, Ohio
2/28/06 8:00 pm
at Kent State
L 58–78
16–10 (9–8)
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (5,207)Kent, OH
3/4/06 8:00 pm
Bowling Green
W 85–48
17–10 (10–8)
Convocation Center (6,384)Athens, OH
MAC Tournament
3/6/06 7:00 pm
Central Michigan First Round
W 82–53
18–10
Convocation Center (4,198)Athens, OH
3/9/06 9:00 pm
vs. Miami (OH) Quarterfinals
W 73–58
19–10
Quicken Loans Arena (6,865)Cleveland, OH
3/10/06 7:00 pm
vs. Kent State Semifinals
L 59–72
19–11
Quicken Loans Arena (10,917)Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern .
Statistics
Team statistics
Final 2005–06 statistics
Record
Ohio
OPP
Scoring
2077
1935
Scoring Average
69.23
64.50
Field goals – Att
719–1570
712–1610
3-pt. Field goals – Att
218–609
–
Free throws – Att
421–606
–
Rebounds
986
957
Assists
427
Turnovers
424
Steals
255
Blocked Shots
70
Source[ 5]
Player statistics
Minutes
Scoring
Total FGs
3-point FGs
Free-Throws
Rebounds
Player
GP
GS
Tot
Avg
Pts
Avg
FG
FGA
Pct
3FG
3FA
Pct
FT
FTA
Pct
Off
Def
Tot
Avg
A
PF
TO
Stl
Blk
Mychal Green
30
30
965
32.2
382
12.7
126
292
0.432
70
167
0.419
60
79
0.759
30
99
129
4.3
57
64
63
34
14
Leon Williams
30
30
786
26.2
331
11
126
213
0.592
0
0
0
79
123
0.642
72
136
208
6.9
20
108
59
21
14
Sonny Troutman
30
30
826
27.5
263
8.8
91
219
0.416
26
92
0.283
55
77
0.714
26
58
84
2.8
83
70
69
58
3
Whitney Davis
30
0
717
23.9
247
8.2
81
177
0.458
29
80
0.363
56
87
0.644
33
58
91
3
27
47
40
32
4
Jeff Halbert
28
25
584
20.9
183
6.5
61
135
0.452
47
108
0.435
14
19
0.737
19
61
80
2.9
39
37
20
16
3
Jeremy Fears
19
16
509
26.8
182
9.6
67
159
0.421
16
54
0.296
32
47
0.681
21
27
48
2.5
79
31
62
37
4
Jerome Tillman
26
5
400
15.4
175
6.7
65
124
0.524
1
16
0.063
44
61
0.721
37
62
99
3.8
7
42
20
13
15
Antonio Chatman
30
14
694
23.1
153
5.1
45
112
0.402
17
48
0.354
46
60
0.767
7
33
40
1.3
89
40
55
22
1
Johnnie Jackson
30
0
398
13.3
120
4
41
102
0.402
8
35
0.229
30
40
0.75
27
47
74
2.5
18
42
27
17
7
Ken Ottrix
14
0
50
3.6
22
1.6
10
20
0.5
0
0
0
2
2
1
7
9
16
1.1
1
12
3
1
4
Stephen King
9
0
30
3.3
14
1.6
5
7
0.714
3
5
0.6
1
1
1
0
0
3
0.3
2
1
1
0
0
Matt Annen
14
0
61
4.4
5
0.4
1
5
0.2
1
4
0.25
2
7
0.286
3
9
12
0.9
0
4
1
2
0
Seth Bauman
5
0
15
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
6
7
1.4
5
2
0
2
1
Cliff McGowen
5
0
15
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
1
4
0.8
0
1
0
0
0
Total
30
-
6050
-
2077
69.2
719
1570
0.458
218
609
0.358
421
606
0.695
330
656
986
32.9
427
502
424
255
70
Opponents
30
-
6050
-
1935
64.5
712
1610
0.442
-
-
957
31.9
Source[ 5]
References