Fordham Rams men's basketball
Fordham Rams | |||
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University | Fordham University | ||
Conference | A-10 | ||
Location | Bronx, NY | ||
Head coach | Jeff Neubauer (2nd year) | ||
Arena |
Rose Hill Gymnasium (Capacity: 3,200) | ||
Nickname | Rams | ||
Colors |
Maroon and White[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1971 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1953, 1954, 1971, 1992 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
MAAC: 1983 Patriot League: 1991, 1992 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1963 Patriot League: 1991, 1992 (co-champion), 1994 (co-champion) |
The Fordham Rams men's basketball team represents Fordham University, located in Bronx, New York, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They currently compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Rams play their home games at the Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200). On February 28, 1940, Fordham University played in the nation's first televised college basketball game, when the Rams fell to Pitt at Madison Square Garden.
Post-season
NCAA Tournament results
The Rams have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 1–4.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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1953 | First Round | Lebanon Valley | L 80–67 |
1954 | First Round | La Salle | L 76–74 |
1971 | First Round Sweet 16 | Furman Villanova | W 105–74 L 85–75 |
1992 | First Round | Massachusetts | L 85–58 |
NIT results
The Rams have appeared in 16 National Invitation Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 5–17.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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1943 | Quarterfinals Semifinals 3rd Place Game | Western Kentucky St. John's Washington & Jefferson | W 60–58 L 43–69 L 34–39 |
1958 | First Round Quarterfinals | St. Francis (NY) Dayton | W 83–59 L 70–74 |
1959 | First Round | Butler | L 80–94 |
1963 | First Round | Memphis | L 49–70 |
1965 | First Round | Western Kentucky | L 53–57 |
1968 | First Round | Duquesne Dayton | W 69–60 L 60–61 |
1969 | First Round | Louisville | L 70–73 |
1972 | First Round | Jacksonville | L 75–94 |
1981 | First Round | Dayton | L 65–66 |
1982 | First Round | Virginia Tech | L 57–59 |
1983 | First Round | South Florida | L 69–81 |
1984 | First Round | Weber State | L 63–75 |
1985 | First Round | Richmond | L 57–59 |
1988 | First Round | Houston | L 61–69 |
1990 | First Round Second Round | Southern Rutgers | W 106–80 L 74–81 |
1991 | First Round Second Round | South Florida Massachusetts | W 76–66 L 78–74 |
CIT results
The Rams have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 0–1.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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2016 | First Round | Boston University | L 66–69 |
Notable Rams basketball players
All-American Rams
Player | Count | Years |
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Bob Hassmiller | 1 | 1939 (second team) |
Rams in the NBA
- Johnny Bach
- Ken Charles
- Fred Christ
- Ed Conlin
- Bob Fitzgerald
- Dick Fitzgerald
- Dan O'Sullivan
- Smush Parker
- Charlie Yelverton
Rams in other pro leagues
External links
- ↑ Fordham University Graphic Identity Guide (PDF). 2006-08-01. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
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