2006–07 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2006–07 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Basketball Notre Dame Fighting Irish logo.svg 150 Big East Conference Big East 17 24–8 11–5 Mike Brey 7th Sean Kearney Gene Cross Rod Balanis Edmund P. Joyce Center NCAA tournament first round The 2006–07 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the college basketball season of 2006-07, competing in the Big East Conference. The team was led by seventh-year head coach, Mike Brey, and played their home games in the Edmund P. Joyce Center in Notre Dame, Indiana. Notre Dame began the season playing an out of conference schedule that included the Paradise Jam tournament and reached their conference games with a 12–1 record. The team finished the season ranked 17th in the Associated Press (AP) Poll, and had a 24–8 record overall (11–5 Big East). Roster 2006 Notre Dame Fighting Irish y Luke Harangody 44 F 6 8 246 Fr Schererville, Indiana y Colin Falls 15 G 6 5 200 Sr Park Ridge, Illinois Russell Carter 43 G 6 4 220 Sr Paulsboro, New Jersey Rob Kurz 31 F 6 9 232 Jr y Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania Luke Zeller 40 F 6 11 245 So y Washington, Indiana Mike Brey Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Notre Dame Fighting Irish| Regular season Nov 10, 2006 yes 2006 men IPFW Mastodons Purdue-Fort Wayne Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 92–49 1–0 Nov 13, 2006 yes yes Butler Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana 69–71 1–1 Nov 14, 2006 yes yes 2006 men Lafayette Leopards Lafayette Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana 92–60 2–1 Nov 19, 2006 yes The Citadel Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 74–50 3–1 Nov 27, 2006 yes 2006 men Lehigh Mountain Hawks Lehigh Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 93–87 4–1 Nov 29, 2006 yes 2006 men Winston-Salem State Rams Winston-Salem State Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 90–45 5–1 Dec 3, 2006 yes yes Maryland 23 Comcast Center College Park, Maryland 81–74 6–1 Dec 7, 2006 yes Alabama 4 Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 99–85 7–1 Dec 16, 2006 yes 21 2006 men Elon Phoenix Elon Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 94–63 8–1 Dec 19, 2006 yes 20 2006 men Portland Pilots Portland Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 86–69 9–1 Dec 21, 2006 yes 20 2006 men Army Black Knights Army Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 88–47 10–1 Dec 28, 2006 yes 19 2006 men Rider Broncs Rider Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 101–51 11–1 Dec 30, 2006 yes 19 2006 men Stony Brook Seawolves Stony Brook Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 95–66 12–1 Jan 3, 2007 17 Louisville Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 78–62 13–1 1–0 Jan 6, 2007 yes 17 Georgetown Verizon Center Washington, D.C. 48–66 15,506 13–2 1–1 Jan 9, 2007 23 West Virginia 21 Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 61–58 14–2 2–1 Jan 14, 2007 23 2006 men Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 88–76 15–2 3–1 Jan 17, 2007 yes 20 Villanova Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 87–102 15–3 3–2 Jan 21, 2007 20 2006 men South Florida Bulls South Florida Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 82–58 16–3 4–2 Jan 23, 2007 yes St. John's Madison Square Garden New York, New York 68–71 16–4 4–3 Jan 27, 2007 Villanova Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 66–63 17–4 5–3 Jan 30, 2007 yes Syracuse Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 103–91 18–4 6–3 Feb 3, 2007 yes South Florida Sun Dome Tampa, Florida 63–69 18–5 6–4 Feb 8, 2007 yes 2006 men DePaul Blue Demons DePaul Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois 66–67 18–6 6–5 Feb 15, 2007 Providence Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 81–78 19–6 7–5 Feb 18, 2007 yes Cincinnati Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, Ohio 76–64 20–6 8–5 Feb 20, 2007 DePaul Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 78–54 21–6 9–5 Feb 24, 2007 Marquette 16 Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 85–73 22–6 10–5 Mar 3, 2007 yes 2006 men Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, New Jersey 73–66 23–6 11–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Notre Dame Fighting Irish| Big East tournament Mar 8, 2007 yes yes 20 Syracuse Madison Square Garden New York, New York 89–83 24–6 Mar 9, 2007 yes yes 20 Georgetown 9 Madison Square Garden New York, New York 82–84 24–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Notre Dame Fighting Irish| NCAA tournament Mar 16, 2007 yes yes 17 6 MW Winthrop 22 11 MW Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena Spokane, Washington First Round 64–74Winthrop victory notches first tourney win for Big South https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000054 https://web.archive.org/web/20170925230445/http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000054 dead September 25, 2017 ESPN March 16, 2007 August 5, 2022 24–8 AP Poll Rankings 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Notre Dame Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball seasons Notre Dame Fight Fight