2005–06 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

The 2005–06 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by third year head coach Brian Gregory, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 6–10 in A-10 play, their first losing season since 1998-99 and currently the last time the program finished with a losing record.[2] The Flyers started the season 8-3, including a win at Cincinnati, the program's first win on their rivals home court since 1984,[3] before losing 7 games in a row. The Flyers lost to Saint Joseph's in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Dayton was not selected to play in a postseason tournament, the 2nd season in a row that the Flyers did not play in a postseason tournament.

2005–06 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2005–06 record14–17 (6–10 A-10)
Head coachBrian Gregory (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaUniversity of Dayton Arena
2005–06 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 14 George Washington160 1.000  273  .900
Charlotte115 .688  1913  .594
La Salle106 .625  1810  .643
Saint Louis106 .625  1613  .552
Saint Joseph's97 .563  1914  .576
Fordham97 .563  1616  .500
Xavier88 .500  2111  .656
Temple88 .500  1715  .531
Rhode Island88 .500  1414  .500
UMass88 .500  1315  .464
Dayton610 .375  1417  .452
Richmond610 .375  1317  .433
St. Bonaventure214 .125  819  .296
Duquesne115 .063  324  .111
2006 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Previous season

The 2004–05 Dayton Flyers finished the season 18–11, with a record of 10-6 in the Atlantic 10 regular season. The Flyers season ended in the quarterfinals of the 2005 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament against Temple.

Incoming recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Charles Little
F
Cleveland, TN Cleveland 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Desmond Adedeji
C
Hyattsville, MD Dematha 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 260 lb (120 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2005 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.

    Roster

    2005–06 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 1 Monty Scott 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrReynoldsburg Reynoldsburg, OH
    G 2 Brian Roberts 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoSt. John's Toledo, OH
    F 3 Charles Little 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) FrCleveland Cleveland, TN
    G 4 Jeff Penno (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrAlter Kettering, OH
    F/C 5 Nick Stafford 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS SoWorcester Springfield, MA
    G 11 Warren Williams 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrDeMatha Gaithersburg, MD
    G/F 15 Logan White 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrUniversity Cleveland, OH
    F 20 Desmond Adedeji 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)270 lb (122 kg) FrDeMatha Landover Hills, MD
    F 21 Norman Plummer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoHargrave Military Cincinnati, OH
    G 24 Marques Bennett 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrBrebuf Jesuit Indianapolis, IN
    F 32 Chris Alvarez 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SoBlair Miami, FL
    F 33 Jimmy Binnie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoJohnston Des Moines, IA
    G 34 Monroe Douglass (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoChaminade St. Louis, MO
    C 44 James Cripe 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)255 lb (116 kg) JrLoveland Loveland, OH
    G 54 William Brady (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoCentral Catholic Bloomington, IL
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule

    [4]

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    11/05/2005*
    Central State W 78-54 
    UD Arena 
    Dayton, OH
    11/12/2005*
    Findlay W 86-61 
    UD Arena 
    Dayton, OH
    Non-conference regular season
    11/18/2005*
    8:00 PM
    Tennessee Tech W 81–60  1–0
    UD Arena (13,040)
    Dayton, OH
    11/21/2005*
    6:30 PM, WHIO-TV
    at Miami (OH) L 42-58  1-1
    Millett Hall (6,038)
    Oxford, OH
    11/23/2005*
    7:00 PM, TWTV
    Morehead State W 67-41  2–1
    UD Arena (12,346)
    Dayton, OH
    11/26/2005*
    7:05 PM
    at Creighton L 90-91 ot 2-2
    Qwest Center Omaha (12,028)
    Omaha, NE
    11/29/2005*
    8:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    at Cincinnati W 75–66  3–2
    Fifth Third Arena (9,199)
    Cincinnati, OH
    12/01/2005*
    7:00 PM
    Pepperdine W 63-45  4-2
    UD Arena (12436)
    Dayton, OH
    12/03/2005*
    8:00 PM, TWTV
    Grambling W 59–55  5–2
    UD Arena (12,523)
    Dayton, OH
    12/07/2005*
    7:00 PM, TWTV
    Central Michigan W 61-36  6–2
    UD Arena (12,018)
    Dayton, OH
    12/10/2005*
    8:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    DePaul L 54-61  6–3
    UD Arena (12,302)
    Dayton, OH
    12/17/2005*
    8:00 PM
    Arkansas-Monticello
    Las Vegas Holiday Classic
    W 63–46  7–3
    UD Arena (11,725)
    Dayton, OH
    12/19/2005*
    7:00 PM
    Florida A&M
    Las Vegas Holiday Classic
    W 73–48  8–3
    UD Arena (11,810)
    Dayton, OH
    12/22/2005*
    10:30 PM
    vs. Cincinnati
    Las Vegas Holiday Classic
    L 63–81  8–4
    Valley HS (1,100)
    Las Vegas, NV
    12/23/2005*
    8:00 PM
    vs. Northern Iowa
    Las Vegas Holiday Classic
    L 67-74  8-5
    Valley HS (1,100)
    Las Vegas, NV
    12/30/2005*
    7:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    Vanderbilt L 60-63  8-6
    UD Arena (13,162)
    Dayton, OH
    Atlantic 10 regular season
    01/04/2006
    7:30 PM
    at Fordham L 56–66  8–7 (0–1)
    Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,994)
    Bornx, NY
    01/07/2006
    12:00 PM, A-10 TV
    at Charlotte L 65-73  8–8 (0–2)
    UD Arena (12,098)
    Dayton, OH
    01/14/2006
    2:05 PM
    at Richmond L 50–58  8–9 (0–3)
    Robins Center (4,108)
    Richmond, VA
    01/18/2006
    7:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    Temple L 51–53  8–10 (0–4)
    UD Arena (11,648)
    Dayton, OH
    01/21/2006
    8:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    Duquesne W 85-63  9–10 (1–4)
    UD Arena (12,575)
    Dayton, OH
    01/25/2006
    7:00 PM
    St. Bonaventure W 78-58  10–10 (2–4)
    UD Arena (1,743)
    Dayton, OH
    01/28/2006
    12:00 PM, A-10 TV
    at Xavier
    Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy
    L 55-60  10–11 (2–5)
    Cintas Center (10,250)
    Cincinnati, OH
    02/01/2006
    7:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    Saint Joseph's W 77–69  11–11 (3–5)
    UD Arena (11,722)
    Dayton, OH
    02/04/2006
    2:00 PM, ESPN2
    at Charlotte L 49–62  11–12 (3–6)
    Halton Arena (9,105)
    Charlotte, NC
    02/08/2006
    7:30 PM
    at No. 8 George Washington L 67-81  11–13 (3–7)
    Charles E. Smith Center (5,000)
    Washington, D.C.
    02/11/2006
    4:00 PM
    Saint Louis W 46–44  12–13 (4–7)
    UD Arena (13,156)
    Dayton, OH
    02/18/2006
    4:00 PM
    at La Salle L 71–74  12-14 (4–8)
    Tom Gola Arena (3,612)
    Philadelphia, PA
    02/21/2006
    7:30 PM, ESPN2
    Xavier
    Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy
    W 66–62  13–14 (5–8)
    UD Arena (13,092)
    Dayton, OH
    02/25/2006
    12:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    at Massachusetts L 47-66  13–15 (5–9)
    Mullins Center (5,508)
    Amherst, MA
    03/01/2006
    8:00 PM, WHIO-TV
    at Saint Louis W 72-70 ot 14–15 (6–9)
    Savvis Center (10,264)
    St. Louis, MO
    03/04/2007
    12:00 PM, A-10 TV
    Rhode Island L 56-65  14–16 (6–10)
    UD Arena (13,435)
    Dayton, OH
    Atlantic 10 Tournament
    03/08/2006
    2:00 PM
    vs. Saint Joseph's
    First Round
    L 55–67  14-17
    U.S. Bank Arena (4,010)
    Cincinnati, OH
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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