2007–08 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2007–08 South Alabama Jaguars Basketball South Alabama Jaguars wordmark.svg 250 Sun Belt Conference East Division Sun Belt 26–7 16–2 Ronnie Arrow 9th Mitchell Center Sun Belt Regular season champions NCAA tournament first round The 2007–08 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars were led by head coach Ronnie Arrow, in the first year of his second stint as head coach. They played their home games at the Mitchell Center, and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 26–7, 16–2 in Sun Belt play to finish tied for first place. They lost in the semifinals of the Sun Belt tournament, but received an at-large bid to the 2008 NCAA tournament as the 10 seed in the East region. In the opening round, the Jaguars lost to Butler.Campbell, Howard hammer South Alabama as Butler proves NCAA mettle https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=284000057 https://web.archive.org/web/20190210100059/http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=284000057 dead February 10, 2019 ESPN March 21, 2008 August 25, 2021 Roster 2007 South Alabama Jaguars y DeAndre Coleman 1 F 6 7 235 Jr Stone Mountain, Georgia Daniel Hayles 2 G 6 5 210 Jr Mobile, Alabama Charles Tabet 2 C 6 9 225 Fr y y Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Domonic Tilford 3 G 5 11 170 Jr Louisville, Kentucky Kevin Hayden 4 G 5 11 183 Fr Dallas, Texas Daon Merritt 5 G 5 9 193 Sr Jamaica, New York Demetric Bennett 10 G 6 5 205 Sr Albany, Georgia DeAndrae Ross 11 G 6 2 175 Fr Panama City, Florida Eric Chesser 13 F 6 5 225 Fr Naperville, Illinois Brandon Davis 21 F 6 6 205 Jr Birmingham, Alabama B. J. Ford 22 G 6 0 165 Jr Grand Rapids, Michigan Ronald Douglas 25 F 6 8 225 Jr Baton Rouge, Louisiana Philip Tabet 33 C 6 9 210 So y Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Chip Ivany 42 G 6 0 155 So Pflugerville, Texas Ronnie Arrow (Southwest Texas State) https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/south-alabama/2008.html 2007-08 South Alabama Jaguars Roster and Stats Sports Reference March 6, 2021 Schedule and results 2007-08 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2007 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=South Alabama Jaguars| Non-conference regular season Nov 10, 2007 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 men West Florida Argonauts West Florida Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 73–41 4,976 1–0 Nov 13, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes yes Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, Mississippi 78–81 5,737 1–1 Nov 17, 2007 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Grambling State Tigers Grambling State Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 76–56 2,771 2–1 Nov 22, 2007 6:30 p.m. yes yes 2007 men Miami RedHawks Miami (OH) Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California Anaheim Classic 59–64 1,607 2–2 Nov 23, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes yes San Diego Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California Anaheim Classic 77–55 2,117 3–2 Nov 25, 2007 3:00 p.m. yes yes 2007 men Chattanooga Mocs Chattanooga Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California Anaheim Classic 84–67 897 4–2 Nov 29, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes yes Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 88–91 2OT CSS 12,065 4–3 Dec 2, 2007 3:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Houston Baptist Huskies Houston Baptist Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 66–62 1,647 5–3 Dec 5, 2007 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 none Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 75–68 3,084 6–3 Dec 15, 2007 7:05 p.m. yes Mississippi State Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 71–67 6,731 7–3 |- !colspan=9 style=South Alabama Jaguars| Sun Belt Regular Season Dec 20, 2007 7:05 p.m. 2007 men Troy Trojans Troy Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 84–73 2,758 8–3 1–0 Dec 22, 2007 7:05 p.m. 2007 men Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 75–61 2,660 9–3 2–0 Dec 29, 2007 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Jacksonville Dolphins Jacksonville Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 70–57 2,676 10–3 Jan 2, 2008 7:00 p.m. yes 2007 men Florida Atlantic Owls Florida Atlantic FAU Arena Boca Raton, Florida 66–55 595 11–3 3–0 Jan 5, 2008 7:05 p.m. Western Kentucky Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 65–61 6,783 12–3 4–0 Jan 12, 2008 7:00 p.m. yes 2007 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans Human Performance Center New Orleans, Louisiana 97–88 882 13–3 5–0 Jan 16, 2008 7:05 p.m. 2007 men FIU Panthers FIU Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 85–73 6,953 14–3 6–0 Jan 19, 2008 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans Arkansas-Little Rock Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, Arkansas 72–65 4,507 15–3 7–0 Jan 24, 2008 7:05 p.m. 2007 men Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana-Lafayette Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 66–60 5,832 16–3 8–0 Jan 27, 2008 3:10 p.m. 2007 men Denver Pioneers Denver Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 71–33 6,993 17–3 9–0 Jan 31, 2008 7:00 p.m. yes North Texas Super Pit Denton, Texas 68–70 3,218 17–4 9–1 Feb 2, 2008 3:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Louisiana-Monroe Fant-Ewing Coliseum Monroe, Louisiana 77–59 2,739 18–4 10–1 Feb 7, 2008 7:05 p.m. 2007 men Arkansas State Red Wolves Arkansas State Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 81–58 5,797 19–4 11–1 Feb 10, 2008 1:00 p.m. yes Troy Sartain Hall Troy, Alabama 90–74 2,169 20–4 12–1 Feb 14, 2008 7:30 p.m. yes Middle Tennessee Murphy Center Murfreesboro, Tennessee 70–76 4,914 20–5 12–2 Feb 16, 2008 7:05 p.m. Florida Atlantic Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 91–74 8,262 21–5 13–2 Feb 21, 2008 7:00 p.m. yes Western Kentucky E.A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky 69–64 7,718 22–5 14–2 Feb 25, 2008 7:05 p.m. yes 2007 men Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 64–49 3,606 23–5 Feb 28, 2008 7:05 p.m. New Orleans Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 81–61 5,459 24–5 15–2 Mar 1, 2008 7:30 p.m. yes FIU U.S. Century Bank Arena Miami, Florida 74–55 956 25–5 16–2 |- !colspan=9 style=South Alabama Jaguars| Sun Belt Conference tournament Mar 9, 2008 12:30 p.m. yes 1 New Orleans 8 Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama Quarterfinals 81–77 6,997 26–5 Mar 10, 2008 6:30 p.m. yes 1 Middle Tennessee 4 Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama Semifinals 73–82 6,397 26–6 |- !colspan=9 style=South Alabama Jaguars| NCAA tournament Mar 21, 2008 2:00 p.m. yes yes 10 E Butler 10 7 E Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Birmingham, Alabama First Round 61–81 CBS 14,420 26–7 AP Poll Central Time W West 2019-20 South Alabama Men's Basketball Media Guide https://usajaguars.com/documents/2019/11/4/19_20_Media_Guide.pdf University of South Alabama Athletics August 25, 2021 References Category:South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball seasons South Alabama South Alabama Category:2007 in sports in Alabama Category:2008 in sports in Alabama