2007–08 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2007–08 Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats wordmark.svg 150 Mid-American Conference East Division MAC 20–13 9–7 Tim O'Shea 7th John Rhodes Kevin Kuwik Bacari Alexander Convocation Center CBI Quarterfinals The 2007–08 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2007–08. The team was coached by Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Convocation Center.https://www.ohio.edu/building-directory/convocation-center Convocation Center Ohio University en 2022-09-29https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/tim-oshea-1.html Tim O'Shea Sports Reference en 2022-09-29 They finished the season 20–13 and 9–7 in MAC play to finish tied for third in the MAC East. After the season O'Shea left Ohio for a position at his alma-mater.ESPN - Source: O'Shea accepts 8-year deal to lead Bryant's foray into D-I - Men's College Basketball Roster 2007 Ohio Bobcats y Michael Allen 3 G 6 0 180 JR Detroit, Michigan Tommy Freeman 24 G 6 5 180 FR Muncie, Indiana Mike Harris 0 G 6 4 195 SO Columbus, Ohio Zach Nagtzaam 32 C 6 11.5 255 FR Ayr, Ontario Justin Orr 25 F 6 6 205 JR Cincinnati, Ohio Maurice Pearson 23 F 6 9 220 FR Silver Spring, Maryland Asown Sayles 44 F 6 5 210 SO McKeesport, Pennsylvania Jerome Tillman 33 F 6 6 235 JR Beavercreek, Ohio y Kenneth van Kempen 12 C 6 10 265 SO Weert, Netherlands y Andrew Vroman 13 G 6 3 185 SR Bowling Green, Ohio Bubba Walther 4 g 6 5 175 SR Cincinnati, Ohio DeVaughn Washington y 1 F 6 7 215 FR Virginia Beach, Virginia Bert Whittington IV 11 G 5 11.5 170 JR Hankamer, Texas Leon Williams basketball, born 1986 5 F 6 8 245 SR Baltimore, Maryland y 3-26-2014 Tim O'Shea John RhodesKevin KuwikBacari Alexander Coaching staff Name Position College Graduating year Tim O'Shea Head coach Boston College 1984 John Rhodes Assistant coach Ohio University 1988 Kevin Kuwik Assistant coach Notre Dame 1996 Bacari Alexander Assistant coach Detroit 1999 Doug Dewey Graduate Assistant Ohio University 2006 Preseason The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 18, 2007. Ohio was picked third in the MAC East.KENT STATE, WESTERN MICHIGAN NAMED PRESEASON FAVORITES https://getsomemaction.com/news/2008/10/30/MBB_133003.aspx en Preseason men's basketball poll (First place votes in parentheses) East Division Kent State (10) 147 2007 men Miami RedHawks Miami (9) 146 Ohio (8) 131 2007 men Akron Zips Akron (5) 128 Buffalo 52 Bowling Green 47 West Division Western Michigan (23) 173 2007 men Toledo Rockets Toledo (6) 144 2007 men Central Michigan Chippewas Central Michigan (3) 131 Eastern Michigan 92 2007 men Northern Illinois Huskies Northern Illinois 58 Ball State 53 Tournament champs Kent State (7), Western Michigan (6), Ohio (5), Miami (5), Akron (4), Toledo (3), Bowling Green (1) Preseason All-MAC Preseason All-MAC teamsTeamPlayerPositionYearPreseason All-MAC EastJerome TillmanFJr.Preseason All-MAC EastLeon WilliamsFSr. SourceMEN?S BASKETBALL PRESEASON ALL-MAC TEAM ANNOUNCED https://getsomemaction.com/news/2007/10/2/MBB_133425.aspx en Schedule and results Source: yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats| Regular Season 11/9/07 7:00 pm yes New Mexico State Convocation Center Athens, OH 80–72 4,701 1–0 |- 11/17/07 7:00 pm yes Cornell Convocation Center Athens, OH 102–89 4,570 2–0 |- 11/26/07 7:00 pm yes yes Holy Cross Hart Center Worcester, MA 60–62 2,547 2–1 |- 11/29/07 7:00 pm yes yes Temple Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA 88–90 4,286 2–2 |- 12/2/07 2:00 pm yes yes St. Francis (NY) Peter Aquilone Court Brooklyn, NY 67–63 307 3–2 |- 12/5/07 7:00 pm yes St. Bonaventure Convocation Center Athens, OH 77–58 2,118 4–2 |- 12/8/07 2:00 pm yes Delaware Convocation Center Athens, OH 78–59 3,538 5–2 |- 12/12/07 8:00 pm yes yes Maryland Comcast Center College Park, MD 61–55 12,950 6–2 |- 12/15/07 4:05 pm yes yes Kansas 3 Sprint Center Kansas City, MO 51–88 18,482 6–3 |- 12/19/07 5:00 pm yes yes St. John's Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Rainbow Classic 71–69 6,099 7–3 |- 12/21/07 7:30 pm yes yes Louisiana-Lafayette Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Rainbow Classic 74–68 6,075 8–3 |- 12/22/07 8:00 pm yes yes Saint Mary's Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Rainbow Classic 63–70 5,908 8–4 |- 1/2/08 7:00 pm yes yes Bucknell Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, PA 53–47 2,893 9–4 |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats"| MAC regular season |- 1/5/09 4:00 pm yes Bowling Green Stroh Center Bowling Green, OH 49–52 1,414 9–5 (0–1) |- 1/12/08 2:00 pm Miami (OH) Convocation Center Athens, OH 72–63 9,026 10–5 (1–1) |- 1/17/08 9:05 pm yes Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, OH 54–55 4557 10–6 (1–2) |- 1/19/08 6:00 pm Kent State Convocation Center Athens, OH 71–59 7,718 11–6 (2–2) |- 1/23/08 7:00 pm yes Buffalo Alumni Arena Buffalo, NY 68–59 2,059 12–6 (3–2) |- 1/26/08 2:00 pm Ball State Convocation Center Athens, OH 61–59 10,182 13–6 (4–2) |- 1/29/08 7:00 pm Central Michigan Convocation Center Athens, OH 62–47 3,705 14–6 (5–2) |- 2/2/08 2:00 pm yes Northern Illinois Convocation Center DeKalb, IL 73–55 2,324 15–6 (6–2) |- 2/6/08 7:00 pm yes Eastern Michigan Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI 56–63 344 15–7 (6–3) |- 2/9/08 2:30 pm Western Michigan Convocation Center Athens, OH 57–54 6,884 16–7 (7–3) |- 2/13/08 7:00 pm yes Toledo Savage Arena Toledo, OH 52–54 3,576 16–8 (7–4) |- 2/16/08 3:00 pm yes Kent State Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center Kent, Ohio 62–72 6,130 16–9 (7–5) |- 2/19/08 2:00 pm Bowling Green Convocation Center Athens, OH 69–48 3,486 17–9 (8–5) |- 2/23/08 1:00 pm yes George Mason Convocation Center Athens, OH 69–57 7,439 18–9 (8–5) |- 3/1/08 7:30 pm yes Miami (OH) Millett Hall Oxford, OH 49–73 3,535 18–10 (8–6) |- 3/4/08 7:00 pm Akron Convocation Center Athens, OH 77–80 4,139 18–11 (8–7) |- 3/9/08 2:00 pm Buffalo Convocation Center Athens, OH 94–80 4,139 19–11 (9–7) |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats"| MAC tournament 3/12/08 9:40 pm yes Miami (OH) Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH First Round 61–74 5,073 19–12 |- !colspan=9 style="Ohio Bobcats"| CBI 3/18/08 7:00 pm yes Brown Convocation Center Athens, OH First Round 80–74 1,169 20–12 |- 3/24/08 7:05 pm yes yes Bradley Carver Arena Peoria, IL Quarterfinals 73–79 6,425 20–13 |- AP Poll Eastern Statistics Team statistics Final 2007–08 statistics Ohio Bobcats Record Ohio OPP Scoring 2234 2147 Scoring Average 67.70 65.06 Field goals – Att 765–1703 745–1697 3-pt. Field goals – Att 224–647 – Free throws – Att 480–671 – Rebounds 1106 1006 Assists 477 Turnovers 474 Steals 251 Blocked Shots 66 Sourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/ohio/2008.html 2007-08 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats Sports Reference en Player statistics MinutesScoringTotal FGs3-point FGsFree-ThrowsReboundsPlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPct3FG3FAPctFTFTAPctOffDefTotAvgAPFTOStlBlkLeon Williams3333100930.654216.41802930.6141111812470.7331451803259.84193804723Jerome Tillman3232102632.142713.31522930.51924640.375991290.767691732427.63679693415Bubba Walther311992029.738012.31182930.403822250.36462710.8739526121164761462Bert Whittington331371621.72638912620.347491490.32932500.641251631.9455051341Justin Orr332776523.22246.8811920.42228760.36834530.6423254862.6454252169Michael Allen322995329.81534.8571270.44913360.36126440.5911456702.21428184363Kenneth van Kempen33137911.5772.331770.403120.514210.6672141621.910732575Allen Hester27734112.6712.625870.28712560.2149160.563624301.1162517171Tommy Freeman3042488.360218430.41913350.37111150.733412160.517231350DeVaughn Washington3202086.5290.910270.370109200.45530351.14491687Asown Sayles80293.660.8280.25120.5130.3335491.144110Andrew Vroman606120.30100002210010.210100Total33-6600-223467.776517030.4492246470.3464806710.715352754110633.547756647425166Opponents33---214765.174516970.439--100630.5 Legend  GP  Games played  GS  Games started Avg  Average per game  FG Field-goals made FGA Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds Def Defensive rebounds  A Assists  TO Turnovers Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals High  Team high Source Awards and honors All-MAC Awards Postseason All-MAC teamsTeamPlayerPositionYearAll-MAC First teamLeon WilliamsFSr.All-MAC Honorable MentionJerome TillmanFJr. SourceMAC ANNOUNCES MEN'S BASKETBALL POST SEASON AWARDS https://getsomemaction.com/news/2008/3/12/MBB_130715.aspx References Category:Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Ohio Bobcats men's basketball Ohio Bobcats men's basketball