2007–08 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 2007–08 season. Playing in Conference USA (C-USA) and led by third-year head coach Doug Wojcik, the Golden Hurricane finished the season with a 25–14 overall record and won the 2008 College Basketball Invitational – the first year of the tournament's existence.[1][2]

2007–08 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball
CBI Champions
ConferenceConference USA
2007–08 record25–14 (8–8 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReynolds Center
2007–08 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Memphis160 1.000  382  .950
UAB124 .750  2311  .676
Houston115 .688  2410  .706
Southern Miss97 .563  1914  .576
UCF97 .563  1615  .516
Tulsa88 .500  2514  .641
UTEP88 .500  1914  .576
Marshall88 .500  1614  .533
Tulane610 .375  1715  .531
East Carolina511 .313  1119  .367
SMU412 .250  1020  .333
Rice016 .000  327  .100
2008 C-USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

In C-USA play, the Golden Hurricane finished in sixth place with a 8–8 record.[3] They advanced to the championship game of the 2008 C-USA Tournament, where they lost to top-seeded Memphis, 77–51.

Roster

2007–08 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Ben Uzoh 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoWarren HS San Antonio, Texas
F 4 Calvin Walls 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg) SrIowa Western CC Minneapolis, Minnesota
G 5 Brett McDade 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS SrBilly Ryan HS Denton, Texas
G 10 Joey Kieval 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)178 lb (81 kg) RS SoMemorial HS Houston, Texas
F 11 Steven Idlet 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) FrPrairie Grove HS Prairie Grove, Arkansas
F 12 Bishop Wheatley 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS SoCedar Hill HS Cedar Hill, Texas
G 15 Justin Hurtt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrArchbishop O'Hara HS Raytown, Missouri
G 22 Glenn Andrews 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrT. C. Williams HS Alexandria, Virginia
C 23 Jerome Jordan 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)235 lb (107 kg) SoFlorida Preparatory Academy Kingston, Jamaica
G 33 Rod Earls 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)194 lb (88 kg) RS SrParis JC Little Rock, Arkansas
F/C 45 Sam Mitchell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) JrBartlesville HS Bartlesville, Oklahoma
F 53 Ray Reese 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrWestchester HS Los Angeles, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 9–8–2019

References

  1. "2018–19 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Tulsa. 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  2. "CBI – History". GazelleGroup.com. 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  3. "2007–08 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Roster & Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
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