2011–12 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2011–12 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Bulldogs logo.svg 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 21–12 8–8 Rick Stansbury 14th George Brooks Phil Cunningham Marcus Grant Humphrey Coliseum 2K Sports Classic Champions National Invitation Tournament First round The 2011–12 Mississippi State basketball team represented Mississippi State University in the 2011–12 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Rick Stansbury, in his fourteenth and final season. The team played their home games at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Mississippi, and was a member of the Southeastern Conference. Pre-season The Bulldogs posted a record of 17–14 (9–7 SEC) in the 2010–11 season and finished second in the SEC Western Division. The Bulldogs lost three starters and four other lettermen. They also brought in five freshman recruits, finishing twelfth in Rivals.com team recruiting rankings.Tide, Jayhawks Climb in team Ranking Class of 2011 signees no no 2011 Rodney Hood F Meridian, Mississippi Meridian HS 6 8 180 2010-10-27 5 5 96 D. J. Gardner G Okolona, Mississippi Okolona HS 6 6 195 2010-10-29 4 4 92 Deville Smith G Jackson, Mississippi Callaway HS 5 10 165 2010-04-30 4 4 91 Shawn Long F Morgan City, Louisiana Morgan City HS 6 9 220 2010-05-20 3 3 40 Roquez Johnson F Montgomery, Alabama Carver HS 6 7 210 2011-04-29 2 3 88 2011 Mississippi State Basketball Commitments 2011 Mississippi State Basketball Commits ESPN mississippistate 575 344 14 12 22 2011-05-25 yes Roster 2011 Mississippi State Bulldogs y Jalen Steele 0 G 6 3 190 SO Knoxville, TN Renardo Sidney 1 F 6 10 270 JR Jackson, MS y Dee Bost 3 G 6 2 176 SR Concord, NC y Rodney Hood 4 G 6 8 180 FR Meridian, MS y Shaunessy Smith 10 G 6 6 207 SO yes Macon, MS Reed Clayton 11 G 5 9 150 SO Tupelo, MS Charles Parker 12 G 5 10 168 JR McKinney, TX Baxter Price 15 G 5 9 156 JR Brandon, MS Taylor Luczak 20 F 6 8 195 SR Glen Falls, NY Shawn Long 21 F 6 10 225 FR Morgan City, LA y Brian Bryant 22 G 6 3 160 JR Albany, GA Arnett Moultrie 23 F 6 11 230 JR yes Memphis, TN y Roquez Johnson 25 F 6 7 210 FR Montgomery, AL Wendell Lewis y 30 C 6 9 253 JR Selma, AL Deville Smith 33 G 5 11 160 FR Jackson, MS Rick Stansbury (Campbellsville) George Brooks (Mississippi State) Phil Cunningham (Campbellsville) Marcus Grant (Mississippi State) 2010-11-12 Source: 2011–12 Roster2011–12 Roster. mstateathletics.com Depth chart 990000 FFFFFF 990000 Dee Bost Brian Bryant Rodney Hood Renardo Sidney Arnett Moultrie Deville Smith Jalen Steele Shaun Smith Roquez Johnson Wendell Lewis Schedule and results yes yes |- !colspan=12| Exhibition Oct. 29, 2011 2:00 p.m. yes Florida Tech Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS               97–63     Nov. 4, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes Pikeville Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS               94–70     |- !colspan=12| Non-conference regular season Nov. 7, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes Eastern Kentucky Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS 2K Sports Classic – Regionals   Bost 23 Moultrie 10 Bost 6 76–66 6,516 1–0 Nov. 9, 2011 9:00 p.m. yes Akron Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS 2K Sports Classic – Regionals ESPN Bost 13 Moultrie 15 Bost 2 58–68 6,897 1–1 Nov. 12, 2011 1:00 p.m. yes South Alabama Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS   Moultrie 28 Moultrie 13 Bryant 4 80–65   5,414 2–1 Nov. 17, 2011 6:00 p.m. yes yes Texas A&M 19 Madison Square Garden New York, NY 2K Sports Classic – Semifinals ESPN2 Bost 20 Moultrie 8 Tied 2 69–60   NA 3–1 Nov. 18, 2011 6:30 p.m. yes yes Arizona 15 Madison Square Garden New York, NY 2K Sports Classic – Championship ESPN2 Moultrie 19 Moultrie 10 Bost 6 67–57   NA 4–1 Nov. 21, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes 24 Louisiana–Monroe Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS   Bost 21 Bryant 10 Tied 5 78–63   7,547 5–1 Nov. 25, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes 24 Tennessee-Martin Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS   Tied 17 Lewis 11 Tied 3 76–50   6,409 6–1 Nov. 27, 2011 1:30 p.m. yes 24 North Texas Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS   Moultrie 20 Moultrie 9 Bost 5 82–59   7,418 7–1 Dec. 3, 2011 8:00 p.m. yes 21 West Virginia Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS SEC–Big East Challenge ESPNU Moultrie 21 Moultrie 13 Bost 7 75–62   7,529 8–1 Dec. 10, 2011 3:00 p.m. yes 17 Troy Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS CSS Bost 28 Moultrie 12 Bost 9 106–68   7,742 9–1 Dec. 13, 2011 8:00 p.m. yes 17 Florida Atlantic Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS CSS Bost 22 Hood 15 Bost 3 75–68   7,390 10–1 Dec. 17, 2011 11:00 a.m. yes yes 17 Detroit Calihan Hall Detroit, MI   Tied 17 Moultrie 15 Bost 5 80–75   2,217 11–1 Dec. 22, 2011 7:00 p.m. yes yes 18 Northwestern State Mississippi Coliseum Jackson, MS   Moultrie 24 Moultrie 14 Moultrie 4 82–67   6,330 12–1 Dec. 28, 2011 8:00 p.m. yes yes 15 Baylor 6 American Airlines Center Dallas, TX ESPN2 Tied 10 Moultrie 10 Bost 5 52–54   6,707 12–2 Dec. 31, 2011 1:00 p.m. yes 15 Utah State Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS   Hood 16 Moultrie 10 Tied 6 66–64   7,385 13–2 |- !colspan=12| SEC Regular Season |- Jan. 7, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes 15 Arkansas Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR CSS             88–98     13–3 (0–1) Jan. 12, 2012 8:00 p.m. 20 Tennessee Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS ESPN               62–58 14–3 (1–1) Jan. 14, 2012 3:00 p.m. 20 Alabama Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS SECN             56–52   15–3 (2–1) Jan. 18, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes 18 Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, MS ESPN             68–75   15–4 (2–2) Jan. 21, 2012 6:00 p.m. yes 18 Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN ESPN2             78–77 OT   16–4 (3–2) Jan. 25, 2012 7:00 p.m. 18 LSU Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS SECN             76–71   17–4 (4–2) Jan. 28, 2012 12:30 p.m. yes 18 Florida 14 O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL SECN             57–69   17–5 (4–3) Feb. 4, 2012 3:00 p.m. 22 Auburn Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS SECN             91–88 9,026 18–5 (5–3) Feb. 9, 2012 6:00 p.m. 20 Ole Miss Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS ESPN             70–60   19–5 (6–3) |- Feb. 11, 2012 12:30 p.m. 20 Georgia Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS SECN             68–70 OT   19–6 (6–4) Feb. 14, 2012 8:00 p.m. yes LSU Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA ESPNU             67–69 OT   19–7 (6–5) Feb. 18, 2012 4:00 p.m. yes Auburn Auburn Arena Auburn, AL FSN             55–65   19–8 (6–6) Feb. 21, 2012 8:00 p.m. Kentucky 1 Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS ESPN             64–73   19–9 (6–7) Feb. 25, 2012 5:00 p.m. yes Alabama Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL ESPN             50–67   19–10 (6–8) Feb. 29, 2012 7:00 p.m. yes South Carolina Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC SECN             69–67 OT   20–10 (7–8) Mar. 3, 2012 4:00 p.m. Arkansas Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS FSN             79–59   21–10 (8–8) |- !colspan=12| 2012 SEC tournament Mar. 8, 2012 9:00 p.m. yes (6) (11) Georgia New Orleans Arena New Orleans, LA First round SECN             61–71   21–11 |- !colspan=12| National Invitation Tournament Mar. 13, 2012 6:00 p.m. yes (4) (5) Massachusetts Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS First round ESPN2             96–101 2OT   21–12 AP Poll Central Time (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses References 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