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2011–12 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season

Field	Value
mode	Basketball
year	2011–12
team	Ohio Bobcats
image	Ohio Bobcats wordmark.svg
image_size	150
conference	Mid-American Conference
division	East Division
short_conf	MAC
CoachRank	25
record	29–8
conf_record	11–5
head_coach	John Groce
hc_year	4th
asst_coach1	Dustin Ford
asst_coach2	Jamall Walker
asst_coach3	Ramon Williams
stadium	Convocation Center
champion	MAC Tournament Champions
bowl	NCAA Tournament
bowl_result	Sweet Sixteen

The 2011–12 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourth year head coach John Groce, played their home games at the Convocation Center and are members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 29–8, 11–5 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They were champions of the MAC Basketball tournament and earned an automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA tournament where the 13th seeded Bobcats defeated Michigan in the second round and South Florida in the third round to advance to school's first Sweet Sixteen since 1964. They lost in the Sweet Sixteen to top-seed North Carolina in overtime. After the season Groce accepted the head coach position at Illinois

Roster

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Coaching staff

Ramon Williams	Assistant coach	Virginia Military Institute	1990

Preseason

The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 28, 2015. Ohio was picked third in the MAC East.

Preseason poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division

Kent State 132 (16)
Akron 104 (8)
Ohio 94
80
Buffalo 62
Bowling Green 32

West Division

128 (14)
Ball State 111 (9)
92 (1)
Toledo 76
59
Eastern Michigan 38

Tournament champs

Kent State (12), Akron (6), Ball State (3), Western Michigan (2), Central Michigan (1)

Preseason All-MAC

Ohio Bobcats	border=1}}	Team	Ohio Bobcats	border=1}}	Player	Ohio Bobcats	border=1}}	Position	Ohio Bobcats	border=1}}	Year
Preseason All-MAC East	DJ Cooper	G	Jr.

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Schedule

Statistics

Team statistics

:Final 2011–12 statistics

Source

Player statistics

Ohio Bobcats}}	Minutes	Ohio Bobcats}}	Scoring	Ohio Bobcats}}	Total FGs	Ohio Bobcats}}	3-point FGs	Ohio Bobcats}}	Free-Throws	Ohio Bobcats}}	Rebounds	Ohio Bobcats}}	Player	Ohio Bobcats}}	GP	Ohio Bobcats}}	GS	Ohio Bobcats}}	Tot	Ohio Bobcats}}	Avg	Ohio Bobcats}}	Pts	Ohio Bobcats}}	Avg	Ohio Bobcats}}	FG	Ohio Bobcats}}	FGA	Ohio Bobcats}}	Pct	Ohio Bobcats}}	3FG	Ohio Bobcats}}	3FA	Ohio Bobcats}}	Pct	Ohio Bobcats}}	FT	Ohio Bobcats}}	FTA	Ohio Bobcats}}	Pct	Ohio Bobcats}}	Off	Ohio Bobcats}}	Def	Ohio Bobcats}}	Tot
37	37	1199	32.4	545	14.7	162	465	0.348	75	244	0.307	146	196	0.745	28	109	137	3.7	211	51	106	85	3
37	37	1088	29.4	457	12.4	148	329	0.45	53	139	0.381	108	152	0.711	48	86	134	3.6	65	94	62	57	4
37	3	792	21.4	334	9	128	251	0.51	0	1	0	78	113	0.69	82	100	182	4.9	18	100	70	22	15
37	36	1019	27.5	332	9	106	236	0.449	85	199	0.427	35	39	0.897	7	68	75	2	39	70	30	40	4
37	34	1015	27.4	323	8.7	137	293	0.468	5	18	0.278	44	86	0.512	49	137	186	5	55	100	71	34	13
37	0	422	11.4	162	4.4	59	170	0.347	31	102	0.304	13	22	0.591	8	33	41	1.1	38	40	32	28	1
37	1	443	12	140	3.8	49	147	0.333	23	80	0.288	19	30	0.633	27	50	77	2.1	14	71	25	17	7
37	36	724	19.6	132	3.6	51	82	0.622	0	0	0	30	44	0.682	84	82	166	4.5	17	90	39	23	44
36	1	487	13.5	113	3.1	36	82	0.439	5	20	0.25	36	55	0.655	33	54	87	2.4	22	72	26	32	6
29	0	208	7.2	48	1.7	20	39	0.513	0	1	0	8	11	0.727	21	24	45	1.6	6	26	12	8	6
9	0	13	1.4	5	0.6	2	5	0.4	1	3	0.333	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.2	1	2	2	0	0
3	0	3	1	4	1.3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0.3	0	0	0	0	0
13	0	22	1.7	2	0.2	1	4	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.2	1	7	1	0	0
9	0	15	1.7	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	1	0	2	1	0
Ohio Bobcats}}	Total	Ohio Bobcats}}	37	Ohio Bobcats}}	-	Ohio Bobcats}}	7450	Ohio Bobcats}}	-	Ohio Bobcats}}	2597	Ohio Bobcats}}	70.2	Ohio Bobcats}}	901	Ohio Bobcats}}	2107	Ohio Bobcats}}	0.428	Ohio Bobcats}}	278	Ohio Bobcats}}	809	Ohio Bobcats}}	0.344	Ohio Bobcats}}	517	Ohio Bobcats}}	749	Ohio Bobcats}}	0.690	Ohio Bobcats}}	451	Ohio Bobcats}}	685	Ohio Bobcats}}	1136	Ohio Bobcats}}	30.7	Ohio Bobcats}}	488	Ohio Bobcats}}	723	Ohio Bobcats}}	481	Ohio Bobcats}}	347	Ohio Bobcats}}	103
Opponents	37	-	7450	-	2311	62.5	775	1880	0.412	198	673	0.294	563	787	0.715	416	881	1297	35.1	415	696	644	221	127

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FG
Def
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Awards and honors

All-MAC Awards

Ohio Bobcats	border=1}}	Team	Ohio Bobcats
All-MAC First Team	DJ Cooper	G	Jr.
All-MAC Honorable Mention	Walter Offutt	G	Jr.
All-MAC Honorable Mention	Ivo Baltic	F	Jr.

Source

National Awards

References

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