2005–06 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 2005–06 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Wayne Morgan, who was in his 3rd season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa and competed in the Big 12 Conference.

2005–06 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record16-14 (6-10 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coachDamon Archibald
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
Seasons
2005–06 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Texas 13 3   .813 30 7   .811
No. 12 Kansas 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
No. 24 Oklahoma 11 5   .688 20 9   .690
Texas A&M 10 6   .625 22 9   .710
Colorado 9 7   .563 20 10   .667
Nebraska 7 9   .438 19 14   .576
Oklahoma State 6 10   .375 17 16   .515
Texas Tech 6 10   .375 15 17   .469
Kansas State 6 10   .375 15 13   .536
Iowa State 6 10   .375 16 14   .533
Missouri 5 11   .313 12 16   .429
Baylor 4 12   .250 4 13   .235
2006 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Previous season

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The Cyclones finished 19–12, 9–7 in Big 12 play to finish 5th the regular season conference standings.[2] They lost to Texas Tech in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Minnesota and lost to North Carolina.[3]

Offseason departures

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Offseason Departures
Name Position Reason
Jared Homan Center Graduated
Damion Staple Forward Graduated
Dave Braet Guard Graduated
Robert Faulkner Forward Dismissed from team
Aaron Agnew Center Transferred to Highland CC
Reggie George Center Transferred to Robert Morris (IL)
Reference:[4]

Recruiting

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Farnold Degand
PG
Boston O'Bryant 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Aug 20, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Mike Evanovich
SF
Storrs, Connecticut South Kent Prep 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Jan 30, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Shawn Taggart
PF
Richmond, Virginia Mount Zion Christian Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Oct 1, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Jessan Gray
PF
Davenport, Iowa Tyler JC 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Apr 18, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Ross Marsden
PF
Ames, Iowa Ames High 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Apr 22, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Jiri Hubalek
C
Prague Marshalltown CC 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Mar 28, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports: 
Overall recruiting rankings:   247Sports: 47
  • 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:

  • "Iowa State 2005 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "2005 Iowa State Basketball Commits". Scout.com.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com.
  • "2005 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2005–06 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Shawn Taggart 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Mount Zion Christian Academy Richmond, Virginia
G 1 Curtis Stinson (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Winchendon Prep The Bronx
G 2 Brock Jacobson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Webster City High Webster City, Iowa
G 3 John Neal 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Winterset High Winterset, Iowa
G 10 Tasheed Carr 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Mount Zion Christian Academy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 11 Will Blalock (C) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Notre Dame Prep Boston
G 12 Farnold Degand 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr O'Bryant Boston
F 13 Rahshon Clark 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Bridgton Academy Queens, New York
G 21 Mark Currie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Nebraska-Omaha Odebolt, Iowa
G 23 Chris Ceaser 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Nimitz High Humble, Texas
F 24 Anthony Davis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Sr Los Angeles City College Compton, California
F 25 Jessan Gray 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Tyler JC Davenport, Iowa
F 31 Dustin Streff   6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS Sr NIACC Orange City, Iowa
C 33 Jiri Hubalek 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Marshalltown CC Prague
F 34 Jeff Bergstrom 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Kingwood High Kingwood, Texas
C 40 Ross Marsden 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Ames High Ames, Iowa
F 41 Mike Evanovich 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr South Kent Prep Storrs, Connecticut
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2005*
8:00 pm
No. 23 EA Sports L 57-64 
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
November 11, 2005*
8:00 pm
No. 23 Bemidji State
Exhibition
W 84-77 
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Regular season
November 20, 2005*
5:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
No. 23 Mountain State W 101-82  1-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
November 23, 2005*
8:00 pm, Mediacom Connections
No. 23 Portland State
Cyclone Challenge
W 72-64  2-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
November 25, 2005*
8:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
No. 23 Howard
Cyclone Challenge
W 96-62  3-0
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
November 26, 2005*
8:00 pm, Mediacom Connections
No. 23 Iona
Cyclone Challenge
L 72-89  3-1
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
November 29, 2005*
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
W 68-61  4-1
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 3, 2005*
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
Fresno State L 77-84  4-2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 5, 2005*
7:00 pm, KDSM/KFXA
at Drake W 89-74  5-2
Knapp Center 
Des Moines, Iowa
December 9, 2005*
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
No. 12 Iowa
Hy-Vee Cy-Hawk Series
W 72-60  6-2
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
December 17, 2005*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 25 Ohio State
Mediacom Cyclone Capital Classic
L 67-70  6-3
Wells Fargo Arena (Des Moines, Iowa) 
Des Moines, Iowa
December 21, 2005*
11:30 pm, Hawaiiantelmedia.com[5]
vs. South Florida
Rainbow Classic
W 83-74  7-3
Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 22, 2005*
9:00 pm
vs. Northwestern State
Rainbow Classic
W 81-77 2OT 8-3
Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 23, 2005*
11:30 pm
vs. Colorado State
Rainbow Classic
W 87-80  9-3
Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 28, 2005*
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
Tennessee State W 59-51  10-3
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 7, 2006
7:00 pm, ESPN Plus
Kansas State W 72-70  11-3
(1-0)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 9, 2006
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 8 Texas L 58-78  11-4
(1-1)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 14, 2006
12:30 pm, ESPN
at Texas Tech L 73-76  11-5
(1-2)
United Spirit Arena 
Lubbock, Texas
January 17, 2006
6:30 pm, Cyclone Television Network
at Nebraska W 88-75  12-5
(2-2)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
January 21, 2006
12:45 pm, ESPN Plus
Texas A&M L 81-86 OT 12-6
(2-3)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
January 25, 2006
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
at Missouri W 82-58  13-6
(3-3)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
January 28, 2006
12:00 pm, ESPN
Kansas L 85-95  13-7
(3-4)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 5, 2006
1:00 pm, ESPN Plus
No. 25 Colorado W 96-79  14-7
(4-4)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 8, 2006
6:30 pm, Cyclone Television Network
at Kansas State L 63-66  14-8
(4-5)
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, Kansas
February 11, 2006
3:00 pm, ESPN Plus
at Kansas L 75-88  14-9
(4-6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
February 15, 2006
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
Nebraska L 63-73  14-10
(4-7)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 18, 2006
12:00 pm, ABC
at Oklahoma L 82-83  14-11
(4-8)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
February 22, 2006
8:00 pm, ESPN Plus
Oklahoma State W 68-52  15-11
(5-8)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
February 25, 2006
12:45 pm, ESPN Plus
at Baylor L 73-91  15-12
(5-9)
Ferrell Center 
Waco, Texas
February 28, 2006
7:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
Missouri W 85-78  16-12
(6-9)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
March 4, 2006
8:00 pm, Cyclone Television Network
at Colorado L 82-84  16-13
(6-10)
Coors Events Center 
Boulder, Colorado
Big 12 Tournament
March 9, 2006
6:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. Oklahoma State
Big 12 tournament First round
L 70-79  16-14
(6-10)
American Airlines Center 
Dallas
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Big 12 Conference" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Iowa State Cyclones Index – College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
  4. ^ "2004-05 Basketball (M) Roster - Iowa State Athletics".
  5. ^ December 21, 2005 (Page 22 of 38). Des Moines, Iowa:, Dec 21, 2005 ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. North Central Collection.
  6. ^ a b "Men's Basketball Traditions" (PDF). cyclones.com. Retrieved February 1, 2017.