The 2011–12 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by first year head coach Archie Miller, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 20–13 and 9–7 in A-10 to finish in a four way tie for fifth place. They were champions of the 2011 Old Spice Classic. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Basketball tournament to Xavier. They were invited to the 2012 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Iowa.
Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 1 Kevin Dillard Guard 6–0 170 Junior Homewood, Illinois 2 Josh Benson Forward/Center 6–9 223 Junior Dayton, Ohio 3 Mitch Asmus Forward 6–5 195 Sophomore Okemos, Michigan 4 Chris Johnson Forward 6–6 201 Senior Columbus, Ohio 5 Devin Oliver Forward 6–7 200 Sophomore Kalamazoo, Michigan 12 Josh Parker Guard 6–0 186 Senior Harvey, Illinois 21 Brian Vonderhaar Guard 6–0 170 Junior Cincinnati, Ohio 22 Paul Williams Guard 6–4 212 Senior Detroit, Michigan 23 Luke Fabrizius Forward 6–9 228 Senior Arlington Heights, Illinois 25 Alex Gavrilovic Forward 6–9 230 Freshman Strasbourg, France 35 Matt Kavanaugh Forward/Center 6–9 250 Junior Centerville, Ohio 50 Ralph Hill Forward 6–6 210 Sophomore Westerville, Ohio Matt Derenbecker Forward 6–7 185 Freshman Metairie, Louisiana Vee Sanford Guard 6–3 180 Sophomore Lexington, Kentucky
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Atlantic 10 tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NIT
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