2009-10 Men's Basketball
Roster
Calvin Betts
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rochester, NY
- High School:
- Rush-Henrietta
2008-09: Appeared in 32 games and started 29...led the Bulls in rebounding (6.3) and blocked shots (18) and ranked second in scoring (9.1)...dramatically improved his three-point shooting, shooting 39.4 percent from beyond the arc to rank fourth in the MAC...his 41 three-pointers were 20 more than his total from his first two seasons combined...had four double-doubles on the season - 12 points and 13 rebounds at Youngstown State (11/15), 20 points and 10 rebounds against UNC Asheville (12/20), 18 points and 14 rebounds vs. Pepperdine (12/28) and 11 points and 18 rebounds against Kent State (3/12)...had 10 points, eight rebounds and two steals at Canisius (11/18)...had five points, 10 rebounds and a pair of blocks against Niagara (11/25)...had 10 points, seven rebounds a career-high three steals at Siena (12/23)...had 15 points and hit the game-winning jumper with 0.5 seconds left to give the Bulls a 62-60 win over Colorado in the semifinals of the Rainbow Classic...named to the All-Tournament Team at the Rainbow Classic...had 17 points, including four three-pointers at Bowling Green (1/10)...had 20 points against Ohio (1/17)...had 10 points and six rebounds against Bowling Green (2/18)...had 12 points, five rebounds and came up with a steal that sealed Buffalo’s first ever win at Ohio (3/1)...had 13 points, eight rebounds and two steals against Miami (OH) (3/8)...had 11 points and a career-high 18 rebounds in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament against Kent State...the 18 rebounds were the second most in MAC Tournament history...had 12 points and seven rebounds in the MAC championship game against Akron.
2007-08: Came off the bench in all 30 games of the season for the Bulls...averaged 8.8 points and a team-high 6.6 rebounds per game...only player to score in every game...named MAC Sixth Man of the Year by MAC Report Online...led the Bulls in rebounding 14 times during the season and three times in scoring....finished the regular season ranked eighth in the MAC in rebounding and tenth in field goal percentage...in conference games only, ranked fifth in rebounding (7.8), tenth in field goal percentage (50%) and 27th in scoring (10.0)...scored nine points and grabbed a team-high seven rebounds at Niagara (11/20)...scored 16 points, all in the second half and overtime, and grabbed a career-best 12 rebounds at UNC Asheville (12/29)...named UB Male Athlete of the Week (12/31)...had a career-high 17 points and team-high eight rebounds against Akron (1/12)...recorded a double-double (12 points and 11 rebounds) at Toledo (1/26)...tied a career-high with 12 rebounds against Western Michigan (1/29)...grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds at Central Michigan (2/2)...registered a double-double (14 points, 12 rebounds) and dished out a season-high four assists in a 68-64 victory over Eastern Michigan (2/10)...led the Bulls in rebounding in each of the first ten conference games...recorded a double-double (11 points, 11 rebounds) against Kent State (2/19)...scored 16 points and had a career-high three steals in a win over Youngstown State (2/23).
2006-07: Appeared in 29 games as a reserve... averaged 3.3 points and 2.9 rebounds per game... had 11 three-pointers on the season... had 29 steals over 29 games... had a season-high 11 points against Delaware State (12/21)... followed up that performance by recording his first career double-double with 10 points and a season-high 11 rebounds in the Bulls’ win over Siena (12/23)... his best game in conference play came against Kent State (1/10) when he had seven points, five rebounds and two assists.
High School: A four-year letterwinner and two-year team captain for head coach Chris Reed at Rush-Henrietta High School...averaged 20 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks per game as a senior... is only the third four-time All-Greater Rochester boys pick, and first since 1983... AGR Player of the Year in 2004 as a sophomore... named third-team All-State that season... three-time Monroe County Division I Player of the Year... Rush-Henrietta''s all-time leading scorer and rebounder.
Personal: Born April 7, 1987... mother is Barbara Betts... has three brothers, Jamie, Horace and Julian and two sisters, Janith and Tynisha... favorite athlete is Dwayne Wade... favorite musician is Lil Wayne... chose UB because "I felt welcome here" ... worked as a telemarketer... volunteers with the Big Brother program... greatest athletic experience was recording 27 points, 27 rebounds and six blocks against Greece-Arcadia in the state qualifiers in 10th grade.
