2006–07 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 2006–07 Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M Rattlers wordmark.svg 250 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 21–14 12–6 Mike Gillespie 3rd Jake Gaither Gymnasium The 2006–07 Florida A&M Rattlers men's basketball team represented Florida A&M University during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rattlers, led by third-year head coach Mike Gillespie, played their home games at the Teaching Gym as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–14, 12–6 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for 2nd place. They won the MEAC tournament to secure the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as one of two 16 seeds in the West region. The Rattlers tipped off tournament action in the Play-in Game against Niagara and were defeated by the Purple Eagles, 77–69.Niagara defeats Florida A&M 77-69 https://www.denverpost.com/2007/03/13/niagara-defeats-florida-am-77-69/ The Denver Post March 13, 2007 December 27, 2022 Roster 2006 Florida A&M Rattlers y Brian Greene 23 G 6 5 210 sr Jacksonville, Florida Rome Sanders 32 C 6 8 240 sr Chicago, Illinois Mike Gillespie https://famuathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2006-07 https://famuathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2006-07 2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster Florida A&M University Athletics December 27, 2022 Schedule and results 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2006 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Florida A&M Rattlers| Non-conference regular season Nov 12, 2006 7:00 pm yes Maryland Comcast Center College Park, Maryland 54–93 17,950 0–1 Nov 14, 2006 yes 2006 men Warner Royals Warner Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 88–61 1–1 Nov 17, 2006 yes yes Miami (OH) Millett Hall Oxford, Ohio 33–52 1–2 Nov 19, 2006 5:00 pm yes yes Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois 63–84 16,618 1–3 Nov 21, 2006 yes yes 2006 men Bradley Braves Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, Illinois 75–107 1–4 Nov 24, 2006 yes yes 2006 men UIC Flames Illinois-Chicago 57–75 1–5 Nov 25, 2006 yes yes 2006 men Savannah State Tigers Savannah State 74–65 2–5 Dec 2, 2006 2006 men Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Bethune-Cookman Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 83–73 3–5 1–0 Dec 7, 2006 yes 2006 men Edward Waters Tigers Edward Waters Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 76–61 4–5 Dec 9, 2006 yes 2006 men Albany State Golden Rams Albany State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 96–87 5–5 Dec 17, 2006 6:00 pm yes yes Florida 5 St. Pete Times Forum Tampa, Florida 57–72 5–6 Dec 20, 2006 yes yes 2006 men North Florida Ospreys North Florida UNF Arena Jacksonville, Florida 66–65 6–6 Dec 30, 2006 yes yes Pittsburgh 10 Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 51–77 6–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Florida A&M Rattlers| MEAC regular season Jan 3, 2007 yes 2006 men Morgan State Bears Morgan State Talmadge L. Hill Field House Baltimore, Maryland 62–59 7–7 2–0 Jan 6, 2007 2006 men Norfolk State Spartans Norfolk State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 81–71 8–7 3–0 Jan 8, 2007 2006 men Hampton Pirates Hampton Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 74–76 8–8 3–1 Jan 13, 2007 2006 men South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 73–58 9–8 4–1 Jan 15, 2007 2006 men North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 78–82 9–9 4–2 Jan 20, 2007 yes 2006 men Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks Maryland-Eastern Shore Hytche Athletic Center Princess Anne, Maryland 65–55 10–9 5–2 Jan 22, 2007 yes 2006 men Howard Bison Howard Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C. 65–53 11–9 6–2 Jan 27, 2007 2006 men Delaware State Hornets Delaware State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 73–69 12–9 7–2 Jan 29, 2007 yes 2006 men Winston-Salem State Rams Winston-Salem State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 83–68 13–9 Feb 3, 2007 yes Norfolk State Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall Norfolk, Virginia 68–81 13–10 7–3 Feb 5, 2007 yes Hampton Hampton Convocation Center Hampton, Virginia 72–74 OT 13–11 7–4 Feb 10, 2007 yes South Carolina State SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, South Carolina 72–69 OT 14–11 8–4 Feb 12, 2007 yes North Carolina A&T Corbett Sports Center Greensboro, North Carolina 82–90 14–12 8–5 Feb 17, 2007 Maryland-Eastern Shore Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 93–60 15–12 9–5 Feb 19, 2007 Howard Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 85–75 16–12 10–5 Feb 24, 2007 yes Delaware State Memorial Hall Dover, Delaware 65–77 16–13 10–6 Feb 28, 2007 2006 men Coppin State Eagles Coppin State Jake Gaither Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida 73–59 17–13 11–6 Mar 3, 2007 yes Bethune-Cookman Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, Florida 68–62 OT 18–13 12–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Florida A&M Rattlers| MEAC tournament Mar 7, 2007 yes yes 2 Hampton 7 RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina Quarterfinals 61–58 19–13 Mar 9, 2007 yes yes 2 North Carolina A&T 3 RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina Semifinals 74–66 20–13 Mar 10, 2007 yes yes 2 Delaware State 1 RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina Championship game 58–56 21–13 |- !colspan=9 style=Florida A&M Rattlers| NCAA tournament Mar 13, 2007 yes yes 16 W Niagara 16 W UD Arena Dayton, Ohio Play-in Game 69–77 21–14 AP Poll Eastern Time W West https://famuathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2006-07 2006-07 Men's Basketball Schedule Florida A&M University Athletics December 27, 2022 References Category:Florida A&M Rattlers basketball seasons Florida AandM Rattlers Florida AandM Rattlers Florida AandM Rattlers basketball Florida AandM Rattlers basketball