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2017-18 Men's Basketball

20 Bobby Word

20 Bobby Word

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lancaster, Texas
  • High School:
    Lancaster (Oral Roberts)
  • Position:
    P

Summary

Biography

2017-18 SEASON
•    Starter in all 35 games, averaging 10.3 points and 2.9 rebounds.
•    Scored 12 points in upset win over top-seeded Northern Kentucky (3/3).
•    Played 46 minutes at Youngstown State (2/24), scoring 25 points with six rebounds. Hit a career-high tying seven threes on nine attempts.
•    Hit five three-pointers for 18 points at Wright State (2/19).
•    Scored 15 points against Detroit Mercy (2/14).
•    Hit five threes and scored 18 points vs. Wright State (2/1).
•    Scored 19 points (6-9 3FG) at Detroit Mercy (1/10).
•    Notched first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds against Green Bay (1/4), while also reaching 1,000 career points.
•    Had 24 points - hitting 5-of-10 from three - vs. Youngstown State (1/1).
•    Scored career-high 26 points at #2 Michigan State (12/29), hitting career-best seven threes (in 13 attempts).
•    Hit 3-of-4 from the field, including both three-pointers, for eight points at Cincinnati (12/21).
•    Had 19 points with 3 rebounds and 2 steals vs. Notre Dame (OH) (12/10).
•    Scored 13 points at Western Michigan (12/6), hitting 6-of-12 from floor.
•    Made 5-of-6 from three-point for 15 points vs. Central Conn. (11/24).
•    Had 17 points and three steals at ECU (11/19).
•    Scored 12 points with two assists vs. Coppin State (11/17).

2016-17 SEASON
•    Starting guard who was eligible after sitting out the 2015-16 season after transferring from Oral Roberts.
•    Averaged 11.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.
•    Ranked seventh in Horizon League in three-pointers made (2.1) per game.
•    Played career-high 49 minutes vs. Wright State (2/18), the fifth most in a game in school history. Had 16 points and five rebounds.
•    Scored 13 points with three rebounds, three assists and three steals at UIC (2/11), setting career-high with 10 free throw attempts.
•    Made four three-pointers for 17 points vs. Detroit Mercy (2/2).
•    Hit four three-pointers en route to 19 points at Green Bay (1/23).
•    Scored 18 points at Milwaukee (1/20), adding four rebounds and career-best four steals.
•    Hit four three-pointers and scored 14 points against Valparaiso (1/14).
•    Scored 10 points with five rebounds and two steals vs. UIC (1/12).
•    Had 14 points at Wright State (1/5).
•    Scored 18 points vs. Green Bay, hitting 4-of-5 from three-point, with six rebounds.
•    Tied career-high with seven rebounds at Ohio (12/17).
•    Career-high 25 points (9-12 FG; 5-8 3FG) vs. Western Michigan (12/7).
•    Had 14 points with career-high three steals at UT-Martin (11/18).
•    Had 14 points with career-high tying seven rebounds vs. Canisius (11/15).
•    Scored 17 points in CSU debut vs. Kent State (11/12), hitting four three’s.

2015-16 SEASON
•    Sat out the season after transferring from Oral Roberts to fulfill NCAA requirements.

PRE-CLEVELAND STATE
Played two seasons at Oral Roberts (2013-15)... played in 33 of 34 games as a sophomore, making nine starts, including final six games of season... averaged 8.4 points per game, and was tops on team with 56 three-pointers… scored 20 points and matched his career best with six 3-pointers against North Dakota State (2/26)... had career high 22 points in the final game of the season at Loyola (Ill.) in the CBI (3/23)... scored in double-figures 14 times, including both games in the CBI... played in 32 games as a freshman with 21 starts... posted a pair of 20-point games, including Houston Baptist (1/2) and Central Arkansas (1/11).

HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 17 points per game as a junior... averaged 24.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game as a senior... named the District 15 4A Player of the Year and was a first-team all-district selection ... led the Dallas Metro Area in scoring in 2012-13.

PERSONAL
Son of Bobby Word, Sr., and Alesia Word... communications/digital media major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2015-16Junior

    G
    6'4" 175 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2016-17Junior

    G
    6'4" 180 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2017-18Senior

    P
    6'4" 180 lbs
    20
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