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Fordham Rams men's basketball

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Fordham Rams
Basketball current event.svg 2025–26 Fordham Rams men's basketball team
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UniversityFordham University
Head coach Mike Magpayo (1st season)
Location Bronx, New York
Arena Rose Hill Gymnasium
(capacity: 3,200)
Conference Atlantic 10
Nickname Rams
ColorsMaroon and white [1]
   
NCAA Division I tournament Sweet Sixteen
1971
NCAA Division I tournament appearances
1953, 1954, 1971, 1992
Conference tournament champions
Patriot League: 1991, 1992
MAAC: 1983
Conference regular-season champions
Patriot League: 1991, 1992, 1994
Metro NY: 1963
Uniforms
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Home
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The Fordham Rams men's basketball team represents Fordham University, located in the Bronx, New York, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Rams play their home games at the Rose Hill Gymnasium (3,200), the nation's oldest on-campus collegiate basketball arena still in use. On February 28, 1940, Fordham University played in the nation's first televised college basketball game, when the Rams fell to Pitt at Madison Square Garden. Fordham hired former UC Riverside head coach Mike Magpayo on March 29, 2025. [2]

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Postseason

NCAA tournament results

The Rams have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments. Their record is 24. Fordham also participated in a play-in game prior to the 1991 NCAA Tournament before the tournament field was announced, featuring the champions of the six conferences with the lowest computer ratings the previous season; the Rams played St. Francis, losing 7064.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1953 First RoundLebanon ValleyL 6780
1954 First RoundLa SalleL 7476
1971 First Round
Sweet 16
Regional 3rd Place Game
Furman
Villanova
South Carolina
W 10574
L 7585
W 10090
1992 First RoundMassachusettsL 5885

NIT results

The Rams have appeared in 16 National Invitation Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 517.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1943 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd Place Game
Western Kentucky
St. John's
Washington & Jefferson
W 60–58
L 43–69
L 3439
1958 First Round
Quarterfinals
St. Francis (NY)
Dayton
W 83–59
L 7074
1959 First RoundButlerL 8094
1963 First RoundMemphisL 4970
1965 First RoundWestern KentuckyL 5357
1968 First RoundDuquesne
Dayton
W 69–60
L 6061
1969 First RoundLouisvilleL 7073
1972 First RoundJacksonvilleL 7594
1981 First RoundDaytonL 6566
1982 First RoundVirginia TechL 5759
1983 First RoundSouth FloridaL 6981
1984 First RoundWeber StateL 6375
1985 First RoundRichmondL 5759
1988 First RoundHoustonL 6169
1990 First Round
Second Round
Southern
Rutgers
W 10680
L 7481
1991 First Round
Second Round
South Florida
Massachusetts
W 76–66
L 7478

CIT results

The Rams have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 0–1.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2016 First RoundBoston UniversityL 66–69

Coaching history

No.TenureCoachYearsRecordPct.
11902–1903S.J. Mellyn115–6.714
21903–1904John McLaughlin119–5.792
31904–1905Harry Fisher118–6.750
41905–1906Loren Black114–2.875
51906–1907Frank O'Donnell116–9.640
61907–1909Chris Mahoney231–24.564
71909–1910
1918–1919
Edward Siskind 240–7.851
81910–1911unknown1
91911–1914Clement Risacher355–34.618
101914–1915 Alcott Neary 117–15.531
111915–1918unknown3
121919–1920Arthur Devlin112–9.571
131920–1921 Orson Kinney 115–9.625
141921–1922Eli Butler113–7.650
151923–1934
1938–1943
Edward Kelleher 16218–93.701
161934–1938Vincent Cavanaugh440–27.597
171944–1949Frank Adams554–59.478
181949–1968 Johnny Bach*19277–205.575
191968–1970 Ed Conlin*^227–24.529
201970–1971 Digger Phelps 126–3.897
211971–1976 Hal Wissel 557–74.435
221976–1978Dick Stewart213–39.250
231978–1986 Tom Penders 8125–114.523
241986–1987Bob Quinn114–16.467
251987–2003 Nick Macarchuk 12161–192.456
261999–2003Bob Hill436–78.316
272003–2009 Dereck Whittenburg 769–112.381
282009–2010 Jared Grasso^11–22.043
292010–2015 Tom Pecora 544–106.293
302015–2021 Jeff Neubauer 661–104.370
312021–2021Mike DePaoli^11–5.167
322021–2022 Kyle Neptune 116–16.500
332022–2025 Keith Urgo^350–49.505
342025–present Mike Magpayo 117–15.531
Totals34 coaches122 seasons1,612–1,500.518
Records updated through end of 2025–26 season
Source [3]
*Alum
^Promoted from assistant to head coach

Notable Rams basketball players

Retired numbers

Fordham Rams retired numbers
No.PlayerTenureNo. ret.Ref.
7 Bob Mullens 1941–442019 [4]
11 Ed Conlin 1951–552004 [5]
34 Charlie Yelverton 1968–712023 [6]
44 Ken Charles 1970–732019 [4]

All-American Rams

PlayerYearTeam
Bob Hassmiller 1939 2nd Team

Rams in the NBA

Rams in other pro leagues

Rams to coach in NCAA or NBA

References

  1. "Fordham Colors – Fordham University Marketing and Communications" . Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  2. DiBari, Joe (March 29, 2025). "Mike Magpayo Named Head Men's Basketball Coach at Fordham University" (Press release). Fordham Rams. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
  3. "Manhattan Jaspers Men's Basketball Coaches". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  4. 1 2 Fordham to Honor Men’s Basketball Greats Bob Mullens and Kenny Charles on February 23 at Fordhamsports, 18 Jan 2019
  5. Fordham basketball standout Ed Conlin dies at 79 By Michael O'Keeffe at NEW YORK DAILY NEWS - Sep 29, 2012
  6. "Fordham to Retire Yelverton's 34, Honor 1970-71 Team on Feb. 25". FordhamSports.com (Press release). January 19, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
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