2013–14 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team

The 2013–14 Florida A&M Rattlers basketball team represented Florida A&M University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rattlers, led by third year head coach Clemon Johnson, played their home games at the Teaching Gym and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 8–8 in MEAC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MEAC tournament where they lost to Morgan State.

2013–14 Florida A&M Rattlers men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record14–18 (8–8 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chadrick Johnson
  • Condric Sanders
Home arenaTeaching Gym
Seasons
2013–14 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 15 1   .938 28 6   .824
Hampton 13 3   .813 18 13   .581
Norfolk State 11 5   .688 19 15   .559
Morgan State 11 5   .688 15 16   .484
Savannah State 10 6   .625 13 19   .406
Florida A&M 8 8   .500 14 18   .438
Coppin State 7 9   .438 12 20   .375
Delaware State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
South Carolina State 5 11   .313 9 21   .300
North Carolina A&T 5 11   .313 9 23   .281
Howard 5 11   .313 8 25   .242
Bethune–Cookman 5 11   .313 7 25   .219
Maryland Eastern Shore 4 12   .250 6 24   .200
2014 MEAC tournament winner

At the end of the season, head coach Clemon Johnson was fired. He posted a three year record of 32–64.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
1 Willie Connor III Guard 6–5 185 Sophomore Chicago, Illinois
2 Christopher Rozier Forward 6–7 245 Senior Jacksonville, Florida
3 Jamie Adams Guard 5–10 166 Senior Chicago, Illinois
4 Richie Spiller Guard 6–0 185 Freshman Miami, Florida
12 Reggie Lewis Guard 6–2 200 Senior Cleveland, Ohio
15 D'Andre Bullard Guard 6–4 185 Junior Orlando, Florida
20 Greg Nelson Guard 6–4 230 Junior Stuart, Florida
21 Pierre Crawford Center 6–9 256 Junior Eutaw, Alabama
22 Mohammad Abdul-Aleem Guard 6–4 210 Senior Atlanta, Georgia
23 Jamari Bradford Forward 6–6 210 Senior Louisville, Kentucky
24 Bobby King Forward 6–7 220 Junior Birmingham, Alabama
25 Trey Kellum Forward 6–6 205 Sophomore Peoria, Illinois
33 Walter Davis II Guard 6–5 190 Senior Memphis, Tennessee
42 Onyekachukwu Odi Forward 6–8 230 Senior Nigeria

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/08/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Rutgers L 84–92  0–1
The RAC (5,083)
Piscataway, NJ
11/10/2013*
1:00 pm, no
at Princeton L 50–67  0–2
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,511)
Princeton, NJ
11/14/2013*
7:00 pm, no
Stetson W 63–60  1–2
Teaching Gym (1,345)
Tallahassee, FL
11/18/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at Toledo L 69–79  1–3
Savage Arena (3,916)
Toledo, OH
11/23/2013*
4:00 pm, no
at Jacksonville L 72–76  1–4
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena (788)
Jacksonville, FL
11/27/2013*
1:00 pm, no
at UAB W 85–73  1–5
Bartow Arena (3,319)
Birmingham, AL
11/30/2013*
4:00 pm, no
Florida Memorial W 100–82  2–5
Teaching Gym (375)
Tallahassee, FL
12/05/2013
7:30 pm, no
at Norfolk State L 87–91  2–6 (0–1)
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,494)
Norfolk, VA
12/07/2013
4:00 pm, no
at Hampton L 62–72  2–7 (0–2)
Hampton Convocation Center (1,572)
Hampton, VA
12/17/2013*
8:00 pm, no
at Mississippi State
Las Vegas Classic
L 65–78  2–8
Humphrey Coliseum (5,803)
Starkville, MS
12/19/2013*
7:00 pm, no
at South Florida
Las Vegas Classic
L 70–73  2–9
USF Sun Dome (3,433)
Tampa, FL
12/22/2013*
5:30 pm, no
vs. Florida Gulf Coast
Las Vegas Classic
L 68–77  2–10
Orleans Arena (N/A)
Paradise, NV
12/23/2013*
2:30 pm, no
vs. Sacred Heart
Las Vegas Classic
W 75–70  3–10
Orleans Arena (N/A)
Paradise, NV
01/02/2014*
7:00 pm, no
FIU W 93–88 OT 4–10
Teaching Gym (459)
Tallahassee, FL
01/04/2014*
8:00 pm, no
at Auburn L 50–81  4–11
Auburn Arena (4,677)
Auburn, AL
01/11/2014
6:00 pm, no
North Carolina Central W 63–60  5–11 (1–2)
Teaching Gym (779)
Tallahassee, FL
01/13/2014
7:30 pm, no
North Carolina A&T W 76–66  6–11 (2–2)
Teaching Gym (899)
Tallahassee, FL
01/18/2014
7:30 pm, no
at South Carolina State W 78–72  7–11 (3–2)
SHM Memorial Center (1,024)
Orangeburg, SC
01/20/2014
7:30 pm, no
at Savannah State L 68–79  7–12 (3–3)
Tiger Arena (3,650)
Savannah, GA
01/25/2014
6:00 pm, no
Howard L 62–69  7–13 (3–4)
Teaching Gym (2,577)
Tallahassee, FL
02/01/2014
4:00 pm, no
South Carolina State L 59–63 OT 7–14 (3–5)
Teaching Gym (2,359)
Tallahassee, FL
02/03/2014
7:30 pm, no
Savannah State W 54–51  8–14 (4–5)
Teaching Gym (1,804)
Tallahassee, FL
02/08/2014
4:00 pm, no
at North Carolina A&T L 78–84  8–15 (4–6)
Corbett Sports Center (1,854)
Greensboro, NC
02/10/2014
7:30 pm, no
at North Carolina Central L 49–92  8–16 (4–7)
McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (2,397)
Durham, NC
02/15/2014
6:00 pm, no
Coppin State W 82–71  9–16 (5–7)
Teaching Gym (1,802)
Tallahassee, FL
02/17/2014
7:30 pm, no
Delaware State W 68–63  10–16 (6–7)
Teaching Gym (1,345)
Tallahassee, FL
02/22/2014
4:00 pm, no
at Bethune-Cookman W 80–75  11–16 (7–7)
Moore Gymnasium (3,231)
Daytona Beach, FL
02/26/2014*
7:00 pm, no
Edward Waters W 104–69  12–16 (7–7)
Teaching Gym (N/A)
Tallahassee, FL
03/03/2014
8:00 pm, no
at Morgan State W 78–73  13–16 (8–7)
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,009)
Baltimore, MD
03/06/2014
7:30 pm, no
Bethune-Cookman L 68–70  13–17 (8–8)
Teaching Gym (2,376)
Tallahassee, FL
MEAC tournament
03/11/2014
9:00 pm, no
vs. Delaware State
First round
W 65–61  14–17
Norfolk Scope (4,658)
Norfolk, VA
03/13/2014
6:00 pm, no
vs. Morgan State
Quarterfinals
L 68–81  14–18
Norfolk Scope (N/A)
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Basketball".