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Roger Ayers


First Season: 2010-11 or earlier

Last Season: 2025-26

Total Games: 1,550

Crew Chief: 432 (28%)

U1: 741 (48%)

U2: 377 (24%)

Home Wins: 67%

Home Fouls: 14.9

Away Fouls: 16.9

Foul Diff: 2.0

Attendance: 9,243

Games Total 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 2012-13 2011-12 2010-11
Games 1550 110 110 109 97 99 73 93 96 97 90 91 95 99 98 97 96
Crew Chief 432 33 32 28 21 27 13 23 22 25 28 16 15 25 35 41 48
U1 741 50 52 49 43 51 43 49 50 51 41 54 53 50 31 39 35
U2 377 27 26 32 33 21 17 21 24 21 21 21 27 24 32 17 13
NCAA Tournament 44 0 4 4 4 5 0 0 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 1
NIT Tournament 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Pre/Mid-Season Tournament 23 5 6 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ACC 625 50 47 46 40 42 27 31 44 38 33 39 42 43 30 36 37
Big East 217 13 13 14 12 10 12 11 12 13 12 9 12 15 19 22 18
A-10 175 17 17 15 11 9 11 16 10 9 7 9 14 12 11 2 5
Big 12 127 13 12 13 12 9 10 11 13 14 7 5 4 0 0 2 2
SEC 86 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 9 11 9 8 20 11 8
CAA 63 5 7 5 2 3 4 0 2 0 2 5 2 7 6 5 8
CUSA 54 2 2 1 2 3 5 12 10 6 7 1 0 1 1 1 0
Big 10 47 1 4 1 14 10 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 3 4 0 1
American 40 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6 7 10 7 6 0 0 0
Southern 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 8 7
PAC 12 21 0 0 9 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0
Sun Belt 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 8 6
WCC 15 3 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Big South 13 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3
MVC 7 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mountain West 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MAAC 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
OVC 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Big West 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NEC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
WAC 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MAC 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Crew Chief U1 U2 Home Away Score Fouls Fee Season $
2026-3-14 Ron Groover Bert Smith Roger Ayers Duke Virginia 74 - 70 13 - 18 $3,800 $382,200
2026-3-12 Mark Schnur Roger Ayers Clarence Armstrong Miami Louisville 78 - 73 17 - 20 $3,800 $378,400
2026-3-11 Mark Schnur Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey Clemson Wake Forest 71 - 62 10 - 14 $3,800 $374,600
2026-3-10 Lee Cassell Jerry Heater Roger Ayers Stanford Pittsburgh 63 - 64 14 - 11 $3,800 $370,800
2026-3-8 Bret Smith Gregory Nixon Roger Ayers Oregon State San Francisco 78 - 77 17 - 19 $3,000 $367,000
2026-3-7 Roger Ayers A.J. Desai Clarence Armstrong Duke North Carolina 76 - 61 12 - 15 $3,800 $364,000
2026-3-6 Paul Szelc Roger Ayers Vladimir Voyard-Tadal Dayton VCU 62 - 68 13 - 15 $2,900 $360,200
2026-3-5 Roger Ayers Chris Ford Olandis Poole Liberty Louisiana Tech 71 - 76 10 - 11 $2,500 $357,300
2026-3-4 Roger Ayers Marques Pettigrew Chance Moore SMU Miami 69 - 77 13 - 7 $3,800 $354,800
2026-3-3 Pat Driscoll John Gaffney Roger Ayers Xavier Seton Hall 68 - 77 15 - 16 $3,600 $351,000
2026-3-2 Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Jeffrey Anderson Arizona Iowa State 73 - 57 14 - 20 $3,800 $347,400
2026-3-1 Paul Szelc Roger Ayers Peter Larson Marquette DePaul 51 - 62 19 - 20 $3,600 $343,600
2026-2-28 Roger Ayers Kellen Miliner Chase Shaw Wake Forest Syracuse 88 - 83 16 - 14 $3,800 $340,000
2026-2-26 Tim Clougherty Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey William & Mary Northeastern 84 - 77 13 - 28 $2,600 $336,200
2026-2-25 Brian O'Connell Tony Chiazza Roger Ayers UConn St. John's 72 - 40 18 - 11 $3,600 $333,600
2026-2-24 Tim Clougherty John Gaffney Roger Ayers Virginia NC State 90 - 61 15 - 15 $3,800 $330,000
2026-2-23 Bert Smith Roger Ayers Clarence Armstrong North Carolina Louisville 77 - 74 12 - 20 $3,800 $326,200
2026-2-21 Mike Reed Paul Szelc Roger Ayers Duke Michigan 68 - 63 17 - 16 $3,800 $322,400
2026-2-19 Roger Ayers Vladimir Voyard-Tadal Bharat Ramnanan Liberty Florida International 90 - 89 16 - 17 $2,500 $318,600
2026-2-18 Kipp Kissinger Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Arizona BYU 75 - 68 12 - 14 $3,800 $316,100
2026-2-17 Mike Roberts Roger Ayers Chance Moore Miami Virginia Tech 67 - 66 11 - 13 $3,800 $312,300
2026-2-16 Kipp Kissinger Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Iowa State Houston 70 - 67 14 - 21 $3,800 $308,500
2026-2-15 Pat Driscoll Lee Cassell Roger Ayers Dayton Davidson 70 - 59 11 - 21 $2,900 $304,700
2026-2-14 Roger Ayers Justin Porterfield Ryan Sassano North Carolina Pittsburgh 79 - 65 9 - 16 $3,800 $301,800
2026-2-13 John Gaffney Roger Ayers Clarence Armstrong George Washington George Mason 72 - 53 9 - 13 $2,900 $298,000
2026-2-12 Kipp Kissinger Roger Ayers Keith Patterson Belmont Northern Iowa 91 - 86 17 - 18 $2,800 $295,100
2026-2-11 Rick Crawford Tony Chiazza Roger Ayers Georgia Tech Wake Forest 67 - 83 14 - 11 $3,800 $292,300
2026-2-10 Kipp Kissinger Tony Chiazza Roger Ayers SMU Notre Dame 89 - 81 17 - 15 $3,800 $288,500
2026-2-9 Ron Groover Roger Ayers A.J. Desai Louisville NC State 118 - 77 16 - 17 $3,800 $284,700
2026-2-8 Roger Ayers Vladimir Voyard-Tadal Courtney Green Memphis Charlotte 77 - 54 13 - 16 $3,100 $280,900
2026-2-7 Roger Ayers A.J. Desai Adam Flore Virginia Syracuse 72 - 59 14 - 11 $3,800 $277,800
2026-2-5 Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Jeffrey Anderson Cincinnati West Virginia 54 - 59 17 - 15 $3,800 $274,000
2026-2-4 Brian O'Connell Roger Ayers Greg Evans Georgetown Creighton 76 - 68 16 - 19 $3,600 $270,200
2026-2-3 Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey Trey Styons Dayton St. Bonaventure 72 - 70 14 - 21 $2,900 $266,600
2026-2-2 Kipp Kissinger Roger Ayers Marques Pettigrew Texas Tech Kansas 61 - 64 14 - 10 $3,800 $263,700
2026-1-31 Mark Schnur Roger Ayers Mike Kitts Wake Forest NC State 78 - 96 14 - 17 $3,800 $259,900
2026-1-30 Pat Driscoll Lee Cassell Roger Ayers VCU Loyola Chicago 89 - 75 15 - 22 $2,900 $256,100
2026-1-29 Lee Cassell Roger Ayers Bill Covington Elon William & Mary 79 - 76 15 - 11 $2,600 $253,200
2026-1-28 Lee Cassell Ron Groover Roger Ayers Florida State California 63 - 61 16 - 19 $3,800 $250,600
2026-1-27 Brian O'Connell Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey UConn Providence 87 - 81 20 - 24 $3,600 $246,800
2026-1-26 Ron Groover Roger Ayers Bill Covington Duke Louisville 83 - 52 12 - 17 $3,800 $243,200
2026-1-24 Mark Schnur Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey Virginia North Carolina 80 - 85 18 - 14 $3,800 $239,400
2026-1-22 Roger Ayers Isaac Barnett Trey Styons Hampton Monmouth 65 - 63 15 - 21 $2,600 $235,600
2026-1-21 Jeff Clark Brian O'Connell Roger Ayers Villanova Georgetown 66 - 51 11 - 14 $3,600 $233,000
2026-1-20 Tony Chiazza Roger Ayers Tommy Morrissey Clemson NC State 76 - 80 17 - 19 $3,800 $229,400
2026-1-19 Pat Driscoll Ron Groover Roger Ayers George Mason George Washington 69 - 64 15 - 18 $2,900 $225,600
2026-1-18 Kipp Kissinger Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Houston Arizona State 103 - 73 15 - 11 $3,800 $222,700
2026-1-17 Tim Clougherty Roger Ayers Mike Kitts Pittsburgh Louisville 59 - 100 14 - 16 $3,800 $218,900
2026-1-16 Tony Padilla Roger Ayers Doug Sirmons Kansas Baylor 80 - 62 10 - 12 $3,800 $215,100
2026-1-15 Bret Smith Roger Ayers Layne Barney Abilene Christian California Baptist 58 - 74 16 - 19 $2,100 $211,300
Showing 1-50 of 1550 games

Tournament Games

Tournament Times Worked Seasons
NCAA 2nd Round 12 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25
NCAA First Four 1 2021-22
NIT 12 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2016-17, 2019-20
2K CLASSIC 2 2014-15, 2015-16
2K SPORTS CLASSIC 1 2011-12
2K SPORTS COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC 2 2010-11
2K SPORTS COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC AT NEW YORK NY 1 2010-11
ACC 3 2023-24
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND 3 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND AT GREENSBORO NC 1 2010-11
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND 1 2013-14
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - FINAL 2 2011-12, 2012-13
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL 3 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS AT GREENSBORO NC 1 2010-11
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL 1 2013-14
ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINALS AT GREENSBORO NC 1 2010-11
ACC/BIG TEN CHALLENGE PRES. BY LG V20 2 2016-17
ACC/BIG TEN CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY DICK'S SPORTING GOODS 4 2012-13, 2014-15
ACC/Big Ten Challenge pres. by Continental Tire 2 2020-21
ACC/Big Ten Challenge presented by Continental Tire 3 2018-19, 2022-23
ACC/SEC Challenge presented by Continental Tire 2 2023-24
ACC/SEC Men's Challenge 2 2025-26
AIR FORCE RESERVE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME INVITATIONAL 1 2019-20
AT ATLANTA 1 2011-12
AT GREENVILLE SC 1 2015-16
AT NEW YORK 1 2011-12
AT NEW YORK NY 1 2010-11
AT NORTH CHARLESTON SC 1 2010-11
ATLANTIC 10 MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND 1 2010-11
ATLANTIC 10 MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL 2 2017-18, 2018-19
Acrisure Invitational 1 2024-25
Allstate Maui Invitational 3 2023-24
Atlantic 10 Championship - 2nd Round 1 2020-21
Atlantic 10 Championship - Final 2 2020-21, 2023-24
BARCLAYS CENTER CLASSIC 2 2013-14, 2015-16
BARCLAYS CENTER CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME 1 2018-19
BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME TIP-OFF - CAMPUS GAME 1 2017-18
BB&T CLASSIC 1 2016-17
BIG 12/SEC CHALLENGE 1 2017-18
BIG EAST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND 1 2012-13
BIG EAST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 2nd ROUND 1 2012-13
BIG SOUTH MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINALS AT CONWAY SC 1 2010-11
BIG TEN/ACC CHALLENGE 5 2015-16, 2017-18
BILLY MINARDI CLASSIC 1 2017-18
Big East-Big 12 Battle 3 2020-21, 2022-23, 2023-24
Big Ten/ACC Challenge 4 2019-20, 2021-22
Brotherhood Run 1 2025-26
CAA Championship - Final 4 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24
CAA Championship - Quarterfinal 2 2020-21, 2024-25
CAA Championship - Semifinal 1 2020-21
CAA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND 1 2011-12
CAA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL 2 2011-12, 2013-14
CAA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL AT RICHMOND VA 1 2010-11
CAA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL 1 2018-19
CAA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL 2 2011-12, 2012-13
CBE HALL OF FAME CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME 1 2016-17
CBS SPORTS CLASSIC 6 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20
CBS Sports Classic 5 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25, 2025-26
COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC AT BROOKLYN NY 1 2012-13
CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL 2 2018-19
CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL - CAMPUS GAME 1 2018-19
CORPUS CHRISTI COASTAL CLASSIC 1 2014-15
Cal Classic 1 2024-25
DePaul Classic 1 2024-25
Dick Vitale Invitational presented by Belk 1 2025-26
Duke Veterans Day Weekend Showcase 1 2021-22
EA SPORTS MAUI INVITATIONAL 3 2012-13
ESPN Events Invitational 3 2022-23
Edward Jones Capital Showcase 1 2025-26
Emerald Coast Classic 2 2021-22
Emerald Coast Classic - Campus Game 1 2021-22
Fort Myers Tip-Off 2 2020-21
Fort Myers Tip-Off - Beach Division 2 2025-26
Fort Myers Tip-Off - Campus Game 1 2022-23
GILDAN CHARLESTON CLASSIC 4 2016-17
GLOBAL SPORTS CHALLENGE 1 2010-11
GLOBAL SPORTS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME 1 2016-17
GLOBAL SPORTS HOOPS SHOWCASE 1 2010-11
GLOBAL SPORTS SHOOTOUT 1 2019-20
GOTHAM CLASSIC 2 2015-16, 2019-20
GOVERNOR'S HOLIDAY HOOPS CLASSIC 1 2013-14
GOVERNOR'S HOLIDAY HOOPS CLASSIC AT RICHMOND VA 1 2012-13
Garden State Hardwood Classic 1 2021-22
Good Sam Empire Classic 2 2021-22
Greenville Winter Invitational 1 2025-26
HALL OF FAME CLASSIC POWERED BY SHOTTRACKER 1 2019-20
HALL OF FAME TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT 2 2014-15, 2015-16
HOOPHALL MIAMI INVITATIONAL - CAMPUS GAME 1 2017-18
Hall of Fame Classic 2 2022-23
Hercules Tires Big South Championship - Quarterfinal 1 2021-22
JIMMY V CLASSIC 2 2011-12, 2016-17
Jimmy V Classic presented by Corona 1 2022-23
Jimmy V Classic presented by Modelo 1 2025-26
LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL 1 2015-16
LEGENDS CLASSIC 2 2016-17
MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL 6 2015-16, 2018-19
MEN AGAINST BREAST CANCER CLASSIC 2 2019-20
METRO PCS ORANGE BOWL CLASSIC AT SUNRISE FL 1 2010-11
MGM RESORTS MAIN EVENT 1 2019-20
MSG HOLIDAY FESTIVAL AT NEW YORK NY 1 2010-11
MVC 1 2024-25
Marquette Challenge 1 2024-25
Myrtle Beach Invitational 3 2021-22
NCAA 12 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP 1 2023-24
NCAA ELITE 8 5 2012-13, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2021-22, 2024-25
NCAA FINAL FOUR 5 2015-16, 2017-18, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25
NCAA SWEET 16 8 2010-11, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2022-23, 2023-24
NEVER FORGET TRIBUTE CLASSIC 1 2016-17
NEW YORK LIFE ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND 1 2014-15
NEW YORK LIFE ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND 4 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
NEW YORK LIFE ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - FINAL 2 2015-16, 2016-17
NEW YORK LIFE ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL 5 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
NEW YORK LIFE ACC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL 3 2014-15, 2017-18, 2018-19
NEW YORK LIFE ACC TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND 1 2019-20
New York Life ACC 9 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS CBE CLASSIC AT KANSAS CITY MO 2 2010-11
OLD SPICE CLASSIC 3 2013-14
ORLANDO CLASSIC 3 2014-15
ORLANDO INVITATIONAL 3 2019-20
PARADISE JAM 3 2013-14
PARADISE JAM - CAMPUS GAME 1 2016-17
PK80 - MOTION 2 2017-18
PK80 - VICTORY 1 2017-18
Pac-12 Coast-to-Coast Challenge 1 2022-23
Players Era Festival - Championship Day - 7th Place Game 1 2024-25
Players Era Festival - Impact 1 2024-25
Players Era Festival - Power 1 2024-25
Rady Children's Invitational 2 2023-24
SEC/ACC Men's Challenge Presented by Continental Tire 2 2024-25
SEC/BIG EAST CHALLENGE 3 2012-13
SPARTAN INVITATIONAL 1 2019-20
STATE FARM CHAMPIONS CLASSIC 4 2012-13, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2019-20
State Farm Champions Classic 2 2022-23, 2023-24
T. Rowe Price ACC 7 2024-25, 2025-26
UNDER ARMOUR REUNION 2 2016-17, 2017-18
VETERANS CLASSIC 1 2018-19
West Coast Conference 1 2025-26
Wildcat Classic 1 2025-26
Wolfpack Classic 1 2018-19
nan 1247 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26

Roger Ayers Game Pace by Season

Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day

Estimated Salary Information

Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.

Career Summary

Current Tier: Tier 1

Career Total: $4,418,038

Total Games: 1550

Avg per Game: $2,850

Highest Season: $382,200 (2025-26)

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Season Tier Games CC Games U1/U2 Games Total Earned Avg per Game
2025-26 Tier 1 110 33 77 $382,200 $3,475
2024-25 Tier 1 110 32 78 $379,000 $3,445
2023-24 Tier 1 109 28 81 $365,494 $3,353
2022-23 Tier 1 97 21 76 $324,686 $3,347
2021-22 Tier 1 99 27 72 $314,121 $3,173
2020-21 Tier 1 73 13 60 $219,912 $3,012
2019-20 Tier 1 93 23 70 $259,676 $2,792
2018-19 Tier 1 96 22 74 $272,336 $2,837
2017-18 Tier 1 97 25 72 $266,804 $2,751
2016-17 Tier 1 90 28 62 $239,657 $2,663
2015-16 Tier 1 91 16 75 $238,925 $2,626
2014-15 Tier 1 95 15 80 $245,440 $2,584
2013-14 Tier 1 99 25 74 $242,855 $2,453
2012-13 Tier 1 98 35 63 $235,906 $2,407
2011-12 Tier 1 97 41 56 $221,994 $2,289
2010-11 Tier 1 96 48 48 $209,032 $2,177

Roger Ayers Salary Pace by Season

Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day