2011–12 Baylor Bears basketball team

The 2011–12 Baylor Bears basketball team represents Baylor University

Baylor University

Baylor University is a private, Christian university located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, Baylor is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.-History:...

in the 2011–12

2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season

The 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 7, 2011 with the and will end with the 2012 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 2, 2011 at Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans...

college basketball

College basketball

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season. This was head coach Scott Drew

Scott Drew

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's ninth season at Baylor. The Bears compete in the Big 12 Conference

Big 12 Conference

The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving...

and played their home games at the Ferrell Center

Ferrell Center

The Ferrell Center is an arena in Waco, Texas. It was built in 1988 and is located adjacent to the Brazos River. It is home to the Baylor University Bears basketball and volleyball teams. It is named for Charles R. Ferrell, a Baylor student and legacy who died in 1967, and whose family's estate...

Pre-season

The Baylor Bears headed North to Canada and participated in the Canadian Foreign Tour to begin their pre-season August 12-15. The Bears went 3-1 during the tour. After returning home the Bears were off until NCAA sanctioned practice resumed in October. The Bears concluded their pre-season by facing Abilene Christian University

Abilene Christian University

Abilene Christian University is a private university located in Abilene, Texas, affiliated with Churches of Christ. ACU was founded in 1906, as Childers Classical Institute...

. The Bears found themselves ranked #12 in both the AP and USA Today Coaches Pre-season polls.

Roster

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#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
0	Gary Franklin	6'2"	195	G	So.	Santa Ana, CA, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Mater Dai HS
1	Perry Jones III Perry Jones Perry James Jones III is an American college basketball player. He is a sophomore at Baylor, and was one of the top rated basketball players in the class of 2010.-High school career:...	6'11"	235	F	So.	Duncanville, TX, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Duncanville HS Duncanville High School Duncanville High School is a secondary school located in Duncanville, Texas, United States. The school is a part of the Duncanville Independent School District....
2	Jacob Neubert	6'5"	200	G	Jr.	Waco, Texas Waco, Texas Waco is a city in and the county seat of McLennan County, Texas. Situated along the Brazos River and on the I-35 corridor, halfway between Dallas and Austin, it is the economic, cultural, and academic center of the 'Heart of Texas' region.... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Midway HS Midway High School Midway High School is the only high school in the Midway Independent School District, which serves the Waco, Texas area. Although the school is located in southwestern Waco, most students live in the suburbs of Woodway and Hewitt....
3	Fred Ellis	6'6"	220	F	Sr.	Sacramento, CA, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Sacramento HS Sacramento High School Sacramento Charter High School is an independent public charter high school located in the Alhambra Triangle, adjacent to the Oak Park neighborhood in Sacramento, California. Its charter was approved by the Sacramento City Unified School District's Board of Trustees on July 21, 2003...
4	Quincy Acy	6'7"	235	F	Sr.	Mesquite, TX, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Horn HS John Horn High School Dr. John D. Horn High School is a secondary school in Mesquite, Texas, United States. The school serves the southern portion of Mesquite and the Mesquite ISD portion of Seagoville....
5	Brady Heslip	6'2"	180	G	So.	Burlington, Ontario Burlington, Ontario Burlington , is a city located in Halton Region at the western end of Lake Ontario. Burlington is part of the Greater Toronto Area, and is also included in the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. Physically, Burlington lies between the north shore of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment... , Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...	New Hampton (NH) Boston College Boston College Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early...
11	J'mison Morgan	6'11"	265	F C Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...	Sr.	Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Oak Cliff HS UCLA
14	Deuce Bello	6'4"	185	G	Fr.	Greensboro, North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. According to the 2010 U.S... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Westchester Country Day School Westchester Country Day School Westchester Country Day School, formerly called Westchester Academy, is an independent, nonsecretarian school that is situated just outside of High Point, North Carolina, USA....
20	Logan Lowery	6'6"	185	G	So.	Kingwood, Texas, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Kingwood HS Kingwood High School Kingwood High School is a Humble ISD secondary school located in the Kingwood community of Houston, Texas, United States.Melissa Hayhurst is the current principal of Kingwood High School.... Centenary
22	A.J. Walton	6'1"	185	G	Jr.	Little Rock, AR, U.S. United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...	Hall HS Hall High School (Arkansas) Hall High School, located in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a comprehensive four-year public high school in the Little Rock School District currently enrolling 1,389 students in grades nine through twelve.-History:...
30	Quincy Miller Quincy Miller Quincy Cortez Miller is an American college basketball player for the Baylor University Bears men's basketball team. He was one of the top rated high school basketball players in the class of 2011....	6'9"	210	F	Fr.	Chicago, Illinois, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Westchester Country Day School Westchester Country Day School Westchester Country Day School, formerly called Westchester Academy, is an independent, nonsecretarian school that is situated just outside of High Point, North Carolina, USA....
34	Cory Jefferson	6'9"	200	F	RS So.	Killeen, TX, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Killeen HS Killeen Independent School District Killeen Independent School District is a public school district based in Killeen, Texas .In addition to Killeen, the district serves the cities of Harker Heights and Nolanville as well as all students residing at Fort Hood...
41	Anthony Jones	6'10"	190	F	Sr.	Houston, TX, U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Yates HS Yates High School Jack Yates Senior High School is a secondary school located at 3703 Sampson in the Third Ward in Houston, Texas with a zip code of 77004. Yates High School handles grades nine through twelve and is part of the Houston Independent School District ....
55	Pierre Jackson	5'10"	190	G	Jr.	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous... , U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	Desert Pines HS Desert Pines High School Desert Pines High School is a public high school in Las Vegas, Nevada and is a part of the Clark County School District. The school which opened in 1999, also houses the Academy of Information Technology and the Academy of Communications.... College of Southern Idaho College of Southern Idaho College of Southern Idaho is an American public community college. Its main campus is in Twin Falls, Idaho, with outreach programs in Boise, Hailey, Burley and Gooding....

Schedule and results

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2012 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2012 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship will be held at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri from March 7 until March 10, 2012. This will be the first tournament with 10 teams will particpate, since Colorado left for the Pac 12 and Nebraska joined the Big...

Pre-season

Roster

Schedule and results

See also