Alabama A&M

Official Name: 
Alabama A&M University
Nickname: 
Bulldogs
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 1597
4900 Meridian Street
Huntsville, AL 35762

Website: 
www.aamusports.com
Telephone: 
(256) 858-4005
Fax: 
(256) 851-5369
Enrollment: 
5,600
Arena: 

T.M. Elmore Health Science Building
Capacity: 6,000
Year Opened: 1973

School Colors: 
Maroon and White
Conference: 

Southwestern Athletic (since 2000)

Final NCAA Division II Top 10 Rankings: 

(6) 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 2005
0-1 record (.000)

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(10) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997
11-13 record (.458)

NIT Appearances: 

None

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Vann Pettaway (24 years from 1987-2010, 440-264 record, .625)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Deartrus Goodmon (2,183 points from 1993-96)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

( from 19-)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Desmond Cambridge (50 points as senior at Texas Southern on 2/25/02)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Desmond Cambridge (50 at Texas southern)
February 25, 2002 (senior/20.7 ppg)

1

2

Total

Alabama A&M

46

53

99

Texas Southern

58

42

100

Alabama A&M

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Cambridge

16-32

5-13

13-14

50

Moore

2-5

0-0

0-0

5

Horton

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Nicholson

1-3

0-0

2-3

4

Smith

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Walker

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Jones

2-8

0-0

0-1

4

Ward

8-17

0-0

4-6

23

Hayes

3-7

0-0

3-3

9

Kellum

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Totals

34-75

9-30

22-27

99

Percentages

.453

.300

.815

Texas Southern

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Timmons

5-9

3-7

3-4

16

Hoyer

10-15

4-7

3-7

27

Grady

3-5

1-3

4-4

11

Hollis

7-12

2-5

8-10

24

Sneed

3-6

1-1

1-2

8

Ealim

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Butler

3-4

0-0

3-5

9

Clark

1-4

0-1

3-6

5

Totals

32-55

11-24

25-38

100

Percentages

.582

.458

.658
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Frank E. Lewis

12

1951-63

88-157

.359

1960

12-10

Duane F. Gordon

4

1969-72

44-56

.440

1971

16-8

Clarence Blackmon

9

1973-81

111-119

.483

1977

17-8

Press Parham

1

1982

10-15

.400

1982

10-15

Ben Jobe

4

1983-86

83-36

.697

1984

21-8

Vann Pettaway

25

1987-2011

453-279

.619

1988, 1995

29-3
  • All-Time W-L Record: 779-647 (.546) from 1951 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Alabama A&M moved up to major-college status in 1999.