2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 June 2025 Basketball 2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Athletics wordmark.svg 250 Big Ten Conference Big Ten 12–20 4–14 Pat Chambers Eugene Burroughs Brian Daly Keith Urgo Bryce Jordan Center The 2011–12 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University. Head coach Pat Chambers was in his first season with the team. The team played its home games in University Park, Pennsylvania, US at the Bryce Jordan Center (which has a capacity of 15,000) for the thirteenth consecutive season. They finished with a record of 12–20 overall, 4–14 in Big Ten play for a tied for a last place finish with Nebraska. They lost in the lost in the first round of the 2012 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament by Indiana. Coaching staff Penn State Nittany Lions Position Name Year Alma mater Head coach Pat Chambers 2011 Philadelphia (1994) Associate head coach Eugene Burroughs 2011 Richmond (1994) Assistant coach Brian Daly 2011 Saint Joseph's (1992) Assistant coach Keith Urgo 2011 Fairfield (2002) Director of Basketball Operations Ross Condon 2011 Villanova (2007) Video coordinator Adam Fisher 2011 Penn State (2006) Strength and conditioning coach Brad Pantall 2006 Penn State (1996) Athletic trainer Jon Salazer 2001 Penn State (1993) On Campus Recruiting Coordinator David Caporaletti 2011 Philadelphia University (1993) Graduate Manager Brendan Smith 2011 Penn State (2011) Roster Name No. Position Height Weight Year Home town D. J. Newbill 2 Guard 6–4 210 Sophomore Philadelphia, PA Trey Lewis 3 Guard 6–1 180 Freshman Garfield Heights, OH Matt Glover 5 Guard 6–4 210 Sophomore Orange, CA Jermaine Marshall 11 Guard 6–4 200 RS sophomore Etters, PA Kevin Montminy 14 Guard 6–3 185 Freshman Centre Hall, PA Nick Colella 20 Guard 6–3 195 Junior New Castle, PA Sasa Borovnjak 21 Forward 6–9 235 RS sophomore Belgrade, Serbia Tim Frazier 23 Guard 6–1 170 Junior Houston, TX Cammeron Woodyard 24 Guard 6–5 210 Senior Westminster, MD Jonathan Graham 25 Forward 6–8 240 Freshman Baltimore, MD Patrick Ackerman 32 Forward 6–11 230 Freshman Rutland, MA Alan Wisniewski 34 Forward 6–9 230 Sophomore Sterling Heights, MI Billy Oliver 35 Forward 6–8 230 RS junior Chatham, NJ Ross Travis 43 Forward 6–6 220 Freshman Chaska, MN Peter Alexis 52 Forward 6–10 255 Freshman Wilkes-Barre, PA https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/penn-state/men/2012.html 2011-12 Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Roster and Stats sports-reference.com June 30, 2025 Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9| Exhibition Nov 5 4:00 p.m. yes Slippery Rock Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 64–47 7,746 — |- !colspan=9| Regular season Nov 12 4:30 p.m. yes Hartford Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 70–55 4,152 1–0 Nov 14 7:00 p.m. yes Radford Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Hall of Fame Tip Off 62–46 4,916 2–0 Nov 16 7:00 p.m. yes Long Island Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Hall of Fame Tip Off 77–68 5,258 3–0 Nov 19 12:00 p.m. yes yes Kentucky 2 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT Hall of Fame Tip Off semifinal ESPN3 47–85 2,500 3–1 Nov 20 2:30 p.m. yes yes South Florida Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT Hall of Fame Tip Off 3rd place game ESPN3 53–49 4,755 4–1 Nov 23 7:00 p.m. yes Youngstown State Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 82–71 4,461 5–1 Nov 26 3:30 p.m. yes yes Saint Joseph's Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA 47–65 4,200 5–2 Nov 30 7:15 p.m. yes yes Boston College Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA ACC – Big Ten Challenge ESPNU 62–54 4,326 6–2 Dec 4 6:00 p.m. yes Ole Miss Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 70–72 6,001 6–3 Dec 7 7:00 p.m. yes Lafayette Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 57–61 5,462 6–4 Dec 10 7:00 p.m. yes yes Duquesne CONSOL Energy Center Pittsburgh, PA 59–66 7,046 6–5 Dec 18 4:00 p.m. yes Mount St. Mary's Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 72–43 7,202 7–5 Dec 21 7:30 p.m. yes Cornell Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 74–67 4,414 8–5 Dec 29 7:30 p.m. yes Michigan 18 Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI BTN 53–71 12,751 8–6 (0–1) Jan 1 7:00 p.m. yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL ESPNU 56–68 5,389 8–7 (0–2) Jan 5 8:00 p.m. Purdue Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 65–45 5,081 9–7 (1–2) Jan 8 12:00 p.m. Indiana 12 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 82–88 8,200 9–8 (1–3) Jan 11 8:30 p.m. yes Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE BTN 58–70 10,791 9–9 (1–4) Jan 15 4:00 p.m. Minnesota Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 66–80 9,065 9–10 (1–5) Jan 19 9:00 p.m. Illinois 22 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPN2 54–52 6,945 10–10 (2–5) Jan 22 12:00 p.m. yes Indiana 11 Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN BTN 54–73 17,248 10–11 (2–6) Jan 25 6:30 p.m. yes Ohio State 4 Value City Arena Columbus, OH BTN 54–78 16,907 10–12 (2–7) Jan 31 8:00 p.m. Wisconsin 19 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BTN 46–52 8,752 10–13 (2–8) Feb 4 3:00 p.m. yes Iowa Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA ESPNU 64–77 13,510 10–14 (2–9) Feb 8 6:30 p.m. yes Michigan State 11 Breslin Center East Lansing, MI BTN 57–77 14,797 10–15 (2–10) Feb 11 1:00 p.m. Nebraska Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPNU 67–51 13,103 11–15 (3–10) Feb 16 8:00 p.m. Iowa Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPNU 69–64 6,794 12–15 (4–10) Feb 19 4:00 p.m. yes Wisconsin 15 Kohl Center Madison, WI BTN 55–65 17,230 12–16 (4–11) Feb 25 9:00 p.m. Northwestern Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPNU 66–67 8,513 12–17 (4–12) Feb 29 6:30 p.m. yes Purdue Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN BTN 56–80 14,565 12–18 (4–13) Mar 4 1:00 p.m. Michigan 13 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA ESPN 65–71 9,564 12–19 (4–14) |- !colspan=9| Big Ten tournament Mar 8 2:00 p.m. yes Indiana 15 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN First round BTN 58–75 17,936 12–20 Eastern Time References Penn State Category:Penn State Nittany Lions basketball seasons