# 2011–12 Fordham Rams men's basketball team

The 2011–12 Fordham Rams men's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Tom Pecora in his second year at the school. Fordham Rams home games were played at Rose Hill Gymnasium and the team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
On October 13, 2011, coaches and media predicted Fordham to finish in last in the Atlantic 10, receiving 29 votes. Chris Gaston was named to the Preseason All-Atlantic 10 Second Team.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/07/2011* 7:00pm | Northwood | L 71–77 | – | Rose Hill Gymnasium (725) Bronx, NY |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/12/2011* 4:00pm | at No. 5 Syracuse | L 53–78 | 0–1 | Carrier Dome (22,906) Syracuse, NY |
| 11/18/2011* 7:00pm | Binghamton | W 64–49 | 1–1 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,162) Bronx, NY |
| 11/26/2011* 4:00pm | at Loyola | L 50–64 | 1–2 | Joseph J. Gentile Arena (1,947) Chicago, IL |
| 11/29/2011* 7:00pm | Colgate | W 79–69 | 2–2 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,342) Bronx, NY |
| 12/01/2011* 7:00pm | Lehigh | L 60–78 | 2–3 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,397) Bronx, NY |
| 12/05/2011* 7:00pm | Hampton | W 54–53 | 3–3 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,395) Bronx, NY |
| 12/07/2011* 7:00pm | at Manhattan Battle of the Bronx | L 47–81 | 3–4 | Draddy Gymnasium (2,345) Bronx, NY |
| 12/10/2011* 7:00pm | at Monmouth | L 65–80 | 3–5 | Multipurpose Activity Center (1,810) West Long Branch, NJ |
| 12/12/2011* 7:00pm, TWCS | at Siena | W 74–59 | 4–5 | Times Union Center (5,476) Albany, NY |
| 12/17/2011* 2:30pm | at St. John's Rivalry | L 50–56 | 4–6 | Madison Square Garden (11,090) New York City, NY |
| 12/22/2011* 7:00pm | Texas State | W 81–70 | 5–6 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (921) Bronx, NY |
| 12/29/2011* 8:00pm, CBSSN | Georgia Tech | W 72–66 | 6–6 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200) Bronx, NY |
| 01/03/2012* 7:00pm | No. 22 Harvard | W 60–54 | 7–6 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,891) Bronx, NY |
| 01/05/2012 7:00pm | at Massachusetts | L 76–80 | 7–7 (0–1) | Mullins Center (2,846) Amherst, MA |
| 01/07/2012 12:00pm, YES | Xavier | L 59–67 | 7–8 (0–2) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200) Bronx, NY |
| 01/11/2012 7:00pm | at Saint Joseph's | L 62–80 | 7–9 (0–3) | Hagan Arena (3,765) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/18/2012 7:00pm | Rhode Island | W 66–64 | 8–9 (1–3) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,996) Bronx, NY |
| 01/21/2012 12:00pm, CBSSR | at St. Bonaventure | L 51–95 | 8–10 (1–4) | Reilly Center (4,119) St. Bonaventure, NY |
| 01/25/2012 7:00pm | at Richmond | L 58–102 | 8–11 (1–5) | Robins Center (4,007) Richmond, VA |
| 01/28/2012 1:00pm, YES | George Washington | W 63–58 | 9–11 (2–5) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,641) Bronx, NY |
| 02/01/2012 7:00pm | at Temple | L 60–78 | 9–12 (2–6) | Liacouras Center (4,080) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/04/2012 1:00pm, YES | Charlotte | L 62–69 | 9–13 (2–7) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,493) Bronx, NY |
| 02/11/2012 1:00pm, YES | Dayton | L 70–72 $^{OT}$ | 9–14 (2–8) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200) Bronx, NY |
| 02/15/2012 7:00pm | at Duquesne | L 67–77 | 9–15 (2–9) | A.J. Palumbo Center (2,517) Pittsburgh, PA |
| 02/18/2012 4:00pm | at Saint Louis | L 46–66 | 9–16 (2–10) | Chaifetz Arena (9,173) St. Louis, MO |
| 02/22/2012 7:00pm | St. Bonaventure | L 63–89 | 9–17 (2–11) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,306) Bronx, NY |
| 02/25/2012 1:00pm, YES | La Salle | W 67–62 | 10–17 (3–11) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,796) Bronx, NY |
| 02/29/2012 7:00pm | at Rhode Island | L 58–78 | 10–18 (3–12) | Ryan Center (3,180) Kingston, RI |
| 03/03/2012 4:00pm | No. 23 Temple | L 60–80 | 10–19 (3–13) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200) Bronx, NY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ||||||