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Ray Acosta
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2016-17
Total Games: 158
Crew Chief: 32 (20%)
U1: 69 (44%)
U2: 57 (36%)
Home Wins: 63%
Home Fouls: 17.4
Away Fouls: 18.7
Foul Diff: 1.3
Attendance: 2,067
| Games | Total | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 158 | 23 | 30 | 44 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 6 |
| Crew Chief | 32 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| U1 | 69 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| U2 | 57 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| NCAA Tournament | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Belt | 60 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Big South | 29 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Southern | 20 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CUSA | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| American | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Horizon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-3-17 | D.J. Carstensen | Deldre Carr | Ray Acosta | Kansas | UC Davis | 100 - 62 | 17 - 19 | $2,000 | $42,662 |
| 2017-3-10 | Glenn Tuitt | Michael Stewart | Ray Acosta | Georgia State | Louisiana | 86 - 76 | 22 - 29 | $1,964 | $40,662 |
| 2017-3-8 | Andrew Walton | Glenn Tuitt | Ray Acosta | Arkansas State | UL Monroe | 70 - 73 | 17 - 16 | $1,964 | $38,698 |
| 2017-3-4 | Billy Dunlap | Ray Acosta | Todd Austin | East Tennessee State | Mercer | 73 - 66 | 19 - 21 | $1,848 | $36,734 |
| 2017-3-2 | William Covington | Matt Myers | Ray Acosta | Savannah State | South Carolina State | 95 - 88 | 15 - 22 | $1,386 | $34,886 |
| 2017-2-25 | Alan Spainhour | Ray Acosta | Evan Berg | Coastal Carolina | Louisiana | 77 - 79 | 15 - 19 | $1,964 | $33,500 |
| 2017-2-20 | Mike Stuart | Ray Acosta | Kevin Mathis | Troy | Appalachian State | 76 - 66 | 6 - 19 | $1,964 | $31,536 |
| 2017-2-4 | Barry Mathis | Ray Acosta | Ross Cullins | Troy | South Alabama | 71 - 76 | 18 - 16 | $1,964 | $29,572 |
| 2017-2-1 | Everett Summers | Raymie Styons | Ray Acosta | Hampton | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 66 - 65 | 20 - 16 | $1,386 | $27,608 |
| 2017-1-30 | Zelton Steed | Mark Schnur | Ray Acosta | UL Monroe | Little Rock | 68 - 52 | 9 - 17 | $1,964 | $26,222 |
| 2017-1-23 | Alfred Smith | Ray Acosta | Josue Nieves | Florida A&M | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 79 - 86 | 21 - 23 | $1,386 | $24,258 |
| 2017-1-22 | Ray Acosta | John Hampton | Gary Maxwell | East Tennessee State | Wofford | 79 - 72 | 17 - 18 | $1,848 | $22,872 |
| 2017-1-21 | Chris King | John Dillon | Ray Acosta | Arkansas State | Troy | 82 - 80 | 12 - 15 | $1,964 | $21,024 |
| 2017-1-16 | Mike Stuart | Ray Acosta | Tommy Short | UL Monroe | Georgia Southern | 60 - 62 | 12 - 11 | $1,964 | $19,060 |
| 2017-1-5 | Zelton Steed | Mike Millione | Ray Acosta | The Citadel | East Tennessee State | 71 - 115 | 26 - 25 | $1,848 | $17,096 |
| 2017-1-2 | Glenn Tuitt | Ray Acosta | Todd Austin | Arkansas State | UL Monroe | 76 - 45 | 15 - 17 | $1,964 | $15,248 |
| 2016-12-31 | Mike Stuart | Ray Acosta | Vladimir Voyard-Tadal | Texas State | Appalachian State | 67 - 58 | 15 - 20 | $1,964 | $13,284 |
| 2016-12-22 | Dan Stryffeler | Alan Spainhour | Ray Acosta | Mercer | La Salle | 96 - 98 | 21 - 23 | $1,848 | $11,320 |
| 2016-12-19 | Ray Acosta | Ray Natali | Kyle Regetz | Coastal Carolina | Wofford | 74 - 75 | 19 - 19 | $1,964 | $9,472 |
| 2016-12-5 | Hassiba Briggs | Ray Acosta | Freddie Williams | Bethune-Cookman | Jacksonville | 66 - 76 | 19 - 15 | $1,386 | $7,508 |
| 2016-11-23 | Rick Crawford | Bart Lenox | Ray Acosta | Florida Gulf Coast | Binghamton | 69 - 53 | 16 - 13 | $1,810 | $6,122 |
| 2016-11-22 | J.W. Lucas | Ray Acosta | Landon Brandes | Charlotte | South Carolina Upstate | 103 - 108 | 17 - 18 | $1,925 | $4,312 |
| 2016-11-11 | Hal Lusk | Ray Acosta | Josue Nieves | South Florida | Florida A&M | 84 - 73 | 23 - 23 | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| 2016-3-16 | Chris Rastatter | Keith Kimble | Ray Acosta | Southern | Holy Cross | 55 - 59 | 20 - 13 | $2,000 | $43,387 |
| 2016-3-6 | Bruce Benedict | Ray Acosta | Karl Hess | Chattanooga | Western Carolina | 73 - 69 | 14 - 20 | $1,425 | $41,387 |
| 2016-3-5 | Coy Gammon | Ray Acosta | Sean Casey | UT Arlington | Troy | 90 - 55 | 25 - 21 | $1,538 | $39,962 |
| 2016-3-4 | Tim Gattis | Ray Acosta | Todd Austin | Mercer | The Citadel | 71 - 69 | 13 - 16 | $1,425 | $38,424 |
| 2016-2-27 | Archibald Whaley | Ray Acosta | Jemel Spearman | Little Rock | Texas State | 73 - 68 | 17 - 18 | $1,538 | $36,999 |
| 2016-2-25 | Alfred Smith | Ray Acosta | Art Vaulk | Stetson | Florida Gulf Coast | 80 - 73 | 11 - 15 | $1,388 | $35,461 |
| 2016-2-20 | Ray Acosta | Ray Natali | Kerry Sutton | Appalachian State | Troy | 78 - 74 | 21 - 21 | $1,538 | $34,073 |
| 2016-2-15 | Ray Acosta | Vladimir Voyard-Tadal | Rick Hartzell | UNC Greensboro | Wofford | 65 - 61 | 17 - 17 | $1,425 | $32,535 |
| 2016-2-13 | Barry Mathis | Ray Acosta | Landon Brandes | UT Arlington | Appalachian State | 91 - 60 | 25 - 18 | $1,538 | $31,110 |
| 2016-2-11 | Hassiba Briggs | Mick Fieldbinder | Ray Acosta | NJIT | Stetson | 74 - 70 | 21 - 24 | $1,388 | $29,572 |
| 2016-2-6 | Jeremy Mosier | A.J. Desai | Ray Acosta | Georgia Southern | Texas State | 66 - 62 | 19 - 18 | $1,538 | $28,184 |
| 2016-2-3 | Ray Acosta | Zach Tritt | Mike Pearson | UNC Asheville | Charleston Southern | 63 - 55 | 15 - 15 | $1,256 | $26,646 |
| 2016-1-30 | Eric Peterson | Ray Acosta | Brandon Hiers | Winthrop | Radford | 87 - 77 | 15 - 26 | $1,256 | $25,390 |
| 2016-1-28 | Brent Hampton | Jose Carrion | Ray Acosta | UL Monroe | UT Arlington | 99 - 88 | 15 - 20 | $1,538 | $24,134 |
| 2016-1-27 | Ray Acosta | Aaron Smith | Jemel Spearman | Gardner-Webb | Liberty | 55 - 69 | 15 - 18 | $1,256 | $22,596 |
| 2016-1-23 | Byron Evans | Ray Acosta | Joey Richardson | Furman | Wofford | 63 - 62 | 16 - 23 | $1,425 | $21,340 |
| 2016-1-21 | Eric Peterson | Ray Acosta | Jerome Hall | UNC Greensboro | Chattanooga | 60 - 73 | 19 - 14 | $1,425 | $19,915 |
| 2016-1-20 | Sean Casady | Ray Acosta | Greg Evans | Presbyterian | Charleston Southern | 72 - 73 | 17 - 18 | $1,256 | $18,490 |
| 2016-1-16 | Kevin Fehr | Ray Acosta | Tommy Short | South Alabama | UT Arlington | 88 - 85 | 19 - 22 | $1,538 | $17,234 |
| 2016-1-14 | Kevin Fehr | Patrick Evans | Ray Acosta | Florida Gulf Coast | NJIT | 82 - 78 | 18 - 22 | $1,388 | $15,696 |
| 2016-1-4 | William Humes | Terry Moore | Ray Acosta | North Carolina Central | East Tennessee State | 68 - 72 | 17 - 25 | $1,125 | $14,308 |
| 2015-12-22 | Archibald Whaley | Ray Acosta | Ray Natali | Georgia State | Middle Tennessee | 64 - 62 | 16 - 19 | $1,538 | $13,183 |
| 2015-12-19 | Ray Acosta | Landon Brandes | Jerome Hall | Appalachian State | Charlotte | 66 - 82 | 13 - 24 | $1,538 | $11,645 |
| 2015-12-15 | Tom Eades | Brian O'Connell | Ray Acosta | Cincinnati | Norfolk State | 75 - 59 | 13 - 18 | $1,875 | $10,107 |
| 2015-12-7 | Ray Acosta | Quintin Murphy | PJ Flippen | Bethune-Cookman | South Carolina State | 69 - 54 | 8 - 13 | $1,125 | $8,232 |
| 2015-12-6 | Lee Cassell | Brent Hampton | Ray Acosta | Florida International | Florida Gulf Coast | 76 - 84 | 16 - 20 | $1,500 | $7,107 |
| 2015-12-2 | Ray Acosta | Vladimir Voyard-Tadal | Karl Hess | Texas State | UTSA | 76 - 53 | 14 - 20 | $1,538 | $5,607 |
Showing 1-50 of 158 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA First Round | 1 | 2016-17 |
| NCAA First Four | 1 | 2015-16 |
| BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| BIG SOUTH MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 2 | 2013-14, 2014-15 |
| EA SPORTS MAUI INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2014-15 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS MAIN EVENT | 1 | 2013-14 |
| ROUNDBALL SHOWCASE | 1 | 2013-14 |
| SOUTHERN CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2015-16 |
| SOUTHERN CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SOUTHERN CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2015-16 |
| SPARTANBURG MARRIOTT UPSTATE CLASSIC | 1 | 2014-15 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 3 | 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2014-15 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2012-13 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2012-13 |
| Upstate Challenge | 1 | 2015-16 |
Ray Acosta 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: $209,887
Total Games: 158
Avg per Game: $1,328
Highest Season: $60,967 (2014-15)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Tier 1 | 23 | 2 | 21 | $42,662 | $1,855 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 2 | 30 | 7 | 23 | $43,387 | $1,446 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 2 | 44 | 7 | 37 | $60,967 | $1,386 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 38 | 8 | 30 | $39,848 | $1,049 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 15 | 7 | 8 | $15,680 | $1,045 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $2,111 | $1,056 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | $5,232 | $872 |
Ray Acosta Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day