# 2010–11 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team, which plays in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), was led by third-year head coach Mark Phelps and played their home games at the Knapp Center. The Bulldogs finished the season 13–18, 7–11 in Missouri Valley play. They lost in the first round of the 2011 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament to Bradley.

## Preseason

Sean Duff and Sean Jones are no longer on the team. Craig Stanley, Josh Young, Bill Eaddy, and Adam Templeton all graduated.

## Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
| No. | Position | Player |
| 1 | F | Jordan Clarke |
| 2 | F | Aaron Hawley |
| 3 | G | Kurt Alexander |
| 10 | G | Ryan Wedel |
| 11 | G | Karl Madison |
| 13 | G | Frank Wiseler |
| 14 | F | Jeremy Jeffers |
| 21 | F | Corey Parker |
| No. | Position | Player |
| 22 | F | Kraidon Woods |
| 23 | G | Brennen Newton |
| 24 | G | Rayvonte Rice |
| 25 | G | David Smith |
| 32 | F | Greg Whitaker |
| 34 | F | Ben Simons |
| 40 | F | Reece Uhlenhopp |
| 45 | C | Seth VanDeest |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/6/10* 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Wisconsin–Parkside | W 82–46 | 0–0 | Knapp Center (3,085) Des Moines, IA |
| Regular season ||||||
| 11/13/10* 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Texas Southern | W 60–46 | 1–0 | Knapp Center (3,661) Des Moines, IA |
| 11/17/10* 7:07 p.m., Mediacom | | at Iowa State Big Four Series | L 43–91 | 1–1 | Hilton Coliseum (12,988) Ames, IA |
| 11/23/10* 10:30 p.m., Fox College Sports | | vs. Southern Utah Great Alaska Shootout | W 78–59 | 2–1 | Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK |
| 11/26/10* 8:30 p.m., Fox College Sports | | vs. St. John's Great Alaska Shootout | L 39–82 | 2–2 | Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK |
| 11/27/10* 8:30 p.m., Fox College Sports | | vs. Weber State Great Alaska Shootout | L 81–82 | 2–3 | Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK |
| 12/1/10* 7:00 p.m., Mountain West Sports Network | | at Colorado State MWC/MVC Challenge | L 67–78 | 2–4 | Moby Arena (2,215) Fort Collins, CO |
| 12/8/10* 7:00 p.m., Eagles TV Network or MVC TV | | at Eastern Michigan | W 58–54 | 3–4 | Convocation Center (6,930) Ypsilanti, MI |
| 12/12/10* 2:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Boise State | W 72–69 | 4–4 | Knapp Center (3,467) Des Moines, IA |
| 12/18/10* 7:07 p.m., Mediacom | | Iowa Big Four Series | L 52–59 | 4–5 | Knapp Center (6,671) Des Moines, IA |
| 12/21/10* 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Dartmouth | L 59–67 | 4–6 | Knapp Center (3,358) Des Moines, IA |
| 12/23/10* 2:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Chicago State | W 102–51 | 5–6 | Knapp Center (3,802) Des Moines, IA |
| 12/29/10 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Southern Illinois | W 69–55 | 6–6 (1–0) | Knapp Center (3,619) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/1/11 7:05 p.m., CBS College Sports | | at Creighton I-80 Rivalry | L 57–73 | 6–7 (1–1) | Qwest Center Omaha (15,271) Omaha, NE |
| 1/4/11 7:05 p.m., Kansas 22 or MVC TV | | at Wichita State | L 63–82 | 6–8 (1–2) | Charles Koch Arena (10,506) Wichita, KS |
| 1/7/11 7:05 p.m., Fox Sports Net | | Bradley | W 64–58 | 7–8 (2–2) | Knapp Center (3,827) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/9/11 5:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Indiana State | L 57–62 | 7–9 (2–3) | Knapp Center (3,432) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/12/11 7:05 p.m., Fox College Sports | | at Evansville | L 51–67 | 7–10 (2–4) | Roberts Stadium (3,118) Evansville, IN |
| 1/15/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Wichita State | L 54–68 | 7–11 (2–5) | Knapp Center (3,872) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/18/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Illinois State | W 76–68 | 8–11 (3–5) | Knapp Center (3,748) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/22/11 7:00 p.m., Mediacom | | at Northern Iowa DU-UNI Rivalry & Big Four Series | L 49–69 | 8–12 (3–6) | McLeod Center (6,971) Cedar Falls, IA |
| 1/25/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Missouri State | L 70–73 | 8–13 (3–7) | Knapp Center (4,197) Des Moines, IA |
| 1/30/11 2:05 p.m., Comcast SportsNet | | at Illinois State | L 75–77 $^{OT}$ | 8–14 (3–8) | Redbird Arena (5,016) Normal, IL |
| 2/2/11 7:05 p.m., Fox Sports Net | | at Southern Illinois | W 65–44 | 9–14 (4–8) | SIU Arena (3,205) Carbondale, IL |
| 2/5/11 12:05 p.m., ESPNU | | Northern Iowa DU-UNI Rivalry & Big Four Series | W 72–69 | 10–14 (5–8) | Knapp Center (6,352) Des Moines, IA |
| 2/8/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Creighton I-80 Rivalry | W 67–64 | 11–14 (6–8) | Knapp Center (4,552) Des Moines, IA |
| 2/12/11 12:05 p.m., WTWO-TV or MVC TV | | at Indiana State | L 63–75 | 11–15 (6–9) | Hulman Center (10,200) Terre Haute, IN |
| 2/15/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | at Missouri State | L 51–60 | 11–16 (6–10) | JQH Arena (7,211) Springfield, MO |
| 2/19/11* 7:05 p.m., ESPN3 | | Detroit ESPN BracketBusters | W 84–76 | 12–16 | Knapp Center (4,570) Des Moines, IA |
| 2/23/11 7:05 p.m., Mediacom | | Evansville | W 87–69 | 13–16 (7–10) | Knapp Center (4,328) Des Moines, IA |
| 2/26/11 7:05 p.m., WTVP or MVC-TV | | at Bradley | L 64–90 | 13–17 (7–11) | Carver Arena (9,720) Peoria, IL |
| Missouri Valley Conference tournament ||||||
| 3/3/11 8:35 p.m., Fox Sports Net | (7) | vs. (10) Bradley First Round | L 48–63 | 13–18 | Scottrade Center Saint Louis, MO |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Standard Time. ||||||