2023–24 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 14–18 (6–10 C-USA) |
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Home arena | Pete Mathews Coliseum |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky † | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 22 | – | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIU | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 11 | – | 22 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 CUSA tournament winner |
The 2023–24 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team represents Jacksonville State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gamecocks, led by eighth-year head coach Ray Harper, play home games at the Pete Mathews Coliseum in Jacksonville, Alabama as first-year members of the Conference USA.
Previous season
The Gamecocks finished the 2022–23 season 13–18, 6–12 in ASUN play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They failed to qualify for the ASUN tournament.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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DJ Gordon | 0 | G | 6'5" | 175 | Sophomore | Garfield, PA | Transferred |
Demaree King | 1 | G | 6'0" | 180 | Senior | Tulsa, OK | Graduated |
Cam McDowell | 2 | G | 6'5" | 185 | Sophomore | Powder Springs, GA | Transferred |
Maros Zeliznak | 3 | C | 6'11" | 265 | Senior | Košice, Slovakia | Graduated |
Skyelar Potter | 5 | G | 6'3" | 198 | RS Senior | Bowling Green, KY | Left the team for personal reasons |
Peyton Daniels | 13 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Sophomore | Ellenwood, GA | Transferred |
JJ Platt | 15 | G | 6'1" | 180 | RS Freshman | Nashville, TN | Walk-on; transferred |
Amanze Ngumezi | 24 | F | 6'9" | 245 | RS Junior | Savannah, GA | Transferred to Morehead State |
Clarence Jackson | 25 | F | 6'7" | 225 | Junior | Dublin, GA | Transferred to New Mexico State |
Arda Duraklar | 35 | C | 6'11" | 232 | Freshman | İzmir, Turkey | Transferred |
Incoming transfers
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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Caleb Johnson | 0 | F | 6'5" | 200 | Junior | North Preston, NS | Vincennes |
Quincy Clark | 1 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Junior | Westerville, OH | Lipscomb |
Ivan Reynolds | 5 | G | 6'4" | 200 | Junior | Pompano Beach, FL | Cal State Bakersfield |
Matt Mayers | 13 | F | 6'8" | 210 | GS Senior | Hastings-on-Hudson, NY | Robert Morris |
Andres Burney | 23 | F | 6'9" | 210 | Junior | Brundidge, AL | Eastern Florida State College |
KyKy Tandy | 24 | G | 6'2" | 190 | GS Senior | Hopkinsville, KY | Xavier |
2023 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Alex Odam SG | Piedmont, AL | Piedmont High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Mar 25, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||
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November 1, 2023* 6:00 p.m. | Talladega | W 78–49 | 18 – Tandy | 5 – Odam | 5 – Odam | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,011) Jacksonville, AL | ||||||
Non-conference regular season | ||||||||||||
November 7, 2023* 11:30 a.m., ESPN+ | Brescia | W 91–41 | 1–0 | 12 – Tied | 9 – Burney | 5 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,107) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
November 11, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Utah Tech C-USA/WAC Alliance | L 79–81 OT | 1–1 | 23 – Tandy | 6 – Johnson | 3 – Johnson | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,123) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
November 14, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at West Virginia | L 57–70 | 1–2 | 18 – Tandy | 8 – Tied | 4 – Clark | WVU Coliseum (9,218) Morgantown, WV | |||||
November 18, 2023* 7:15 p.m., ESPN+ | at North Alabama | L 59–61 | 1–3 | 14 – Tandy | 7 – Perdue | 3 – Tied | Flowers Hall (1,571) Florence, AL | |||||
November 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Incarnate Word | L 66–67 | 1–4 | 19 – Tandy | 10 – Perdue | 4 – Odam | McDermott Center (86) San Antonio, TX | |||||
November 24, 2023* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UTSA Roadrunner/Cardinal Classic | W 77–62 | 2–4 | 16 – Tied | 5 – Tied | 7 – Clark | Convocation Center (676) San Antonio, TX | |||||
November 26, 2023* 3:00 p.m. | vs. Incarnate Word Roadrunner/Cardinal Classic | W 67–65 | 3–4 | 20 – Tandy | 6 – Mayers | 4 – Tied | Convocation Center San Antonio, TX | |||||
November 30, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | South Alabama | W 70–52 | 4–4 | 29 – Tandy | 6 – Tied | 7 – Clark | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,865) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
December 3, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | East Tennessee State | L 59–61 | 4–5 | 13 – Perdue | 11 – Perdue | 3 – Clark | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,203) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
December 8, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UIC | L 49–55 | 4–6 | 12 – Burney | 4 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,657) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
December 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m., BTN | at No. 23 Wisconsin | L 60–75 | 4–7 | 16 – Tandy | 5 – Nicholson | 3 – Clark | Kohl Center (12,816) Madison, WI | |||||
December 18, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Tarleton State C-USA/WAC Alliance | W 65–62 | 5–7 | 16 – Tandy | 8 – Nicholson | 3 – Clark | Wisdom Gymnasium (1,754) Stephenville, TX | |||||
December 21, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Little Rock | W 90–60 | 6–7 | 25 – Tandy | 11 – Burney | 3 – Reynolds | Jack Stephens Center (1,256) Little Rock, AR | |||||
December 28, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Fort Valley State | W 93–57 | 7–7 | 20 – Tandy | 8 – Tied | 6 – Odam | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,432) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
December 31, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Trevecca Nazarene | W 107–67 | 8–7 | 25 – Tandy | 9 – Perdue | 11 – Odam | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,024) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
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January 6, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | FIU | W 70–63 | 9–7 (1–0) | 35 – Tandy | 11 – Perdue | 4 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,188) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
January 10, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Liberty | W 61–51 | 10–7 (2–0) | 14 – Tandy | 6 – Tied | 4 – Clark | Liberty Arena (2,384) Lynchburg, VA | |||||
January 13, 2024 4:00 p.m., CBSSN | at Western Kentucky | L 69–80 | 10–8 (2–1) | 25 – Tandy | 4 – Tied | 3 – Tied | E. A. Diddle Arena (4,580) Bowling Green, KY | |||||
January 20, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Louisiana Tech | L 57–74 | 10–9 (2–2) | 14 – Tied | 6 – Nicholson | 3 – Tandy | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,120) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
January 24, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | at Middle Tennessee | L 67–75 | 10–10 (2–3) | 17 – Johnson | 8 – Nicholson | 5 – Reynolds | Murphy Center (2,605) Murfreesboro, TN | |||||
January 27, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Liberty | W 73–62 | 11–10 (3–3) | 25 – Tandy | 10 – Clark | 3 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,835) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
February 1, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at UTEP | L 71–79 | 11–11 (3–4) | 15 – Tandy | 9 – Nicholson | 4 – Clark | Don Haskins Center (3,845) El Paso, TX | |||||
February 3, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at New Mexico State | L 65–67 | 11–12 (3–5) | 16 – Clark | 12 – Perdue | 5 – Clark | Pan American Center (11,278) Las Cruces, NM | |||||
February 8, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Sam Houston | W 79–68 | 12–12 (4–5) | 19 – Tandy | 10 – Nicholson | 6 – Clark | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,121) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
February 10, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Western Kentucky | L 59–70 | 12–13 (4–6) | 13 – Tandy | 9 – Nicholson | 3 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,433) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
February 15, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Louisiana Tech | L 58–63 | 12–14 (4–7) | 11 – Perdue | 10 – Nicholson | 2 – Tied | Thomas Assembly Center (2,071) Ruston, LA | |||||
February 21, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Middle Tennessee | W 76–68 | 13–14 (5–7) | 18 – Mayers | 9 – Brigham Jr. | 3 – Tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,167) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
February 24, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at FIU | W 77–75 | 14–14 (6–7) | 20 – Tandy | 6 – Burney | 3 – Tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (828) Miami, FL | |||||
February 29, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UTEP | L 65–72 | 14–15 (6–8) | 22 – Tandy | 6 – Nicholson | 4 – Reynolds | Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,025) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
March 2, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | New Mexico State | L 64–66 | 14–16 (6–9) | 15 – Tandy | 6 – Nicholson | 4 – Clark | Pete Mathews Coliseum (1,822) Jacksonville, AL | |||||
March 9, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Sam Houston | L 73–81 | 14–17 (6–10) | 32 – Tandy | 6 – Brigham Jr. | 4 – Reynolds | Bernard Johnson Coliseum (2,442) Huntsville, TX | |||||
Conference USA Tournament | ||||||||||||
March 12, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (8) | vs. (9) FIU First Round | L 67–76 | 14–18 | 17 – Perdue | 13 – Nicholson | 8 – Clark | Von Braun Center (444) Huntsville, AL | ||||
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References
- ^ "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Jacksonville State University Athletics. Retrieved July 24, 2023.