#31 Rob Kurz 2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster

SENIOR SEASON (2007-08):

Lone senior on Irish roster and team captain for the second consecutive year … one of 18 players in school history to serve as a two-time captain … started all 33 games, scored in double figures in 22 of those contests and recorded double-doubles in eight of those games … grabbed 10-plus rebounds in 11 contests and topped the 20-point mark … led the Irish with 48 blocked shots … concluded career sixth on all-time career blocked shot list with 122 blocked shots … was Notre Dame’s leading scorer in five games and leading rebounder in seven contests … 48th player in Notre Dame basketball history to score 1,000 points … netted 20-plus points for the third season when he finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and three blocked shots in second meeting versus DePaul … named recipient of Wendell Smith MVP Award for his performance against the Blue Demons … closed out Joyce Center career with 15 points and four rebounds in regular-season home finale against St. John’s … tallied 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked three shots in BIG EAST tournament quarterfinal loss to Marquette … scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds in regular-season finale at South Florida … registered eighth double-double of the season against Rutgers as he finished with 11 points and grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds, in addition to blocking three shots in the game … recorded back-to-back double-doubles when he finished with 15 points and 11 boards against Brown and then followed that up with a season-high 23 points and matched his career-high with 13 rebounds versus North Florida as he connected on 7-11 shots from the field … also grabbed 13 rebounds in BIG EAST season opener against West Virginia, in addition to scoring eight points … finished with eight points and 12 rebounds against DePaul … netted 17 points and 10 rebounds against Seton Hall … registered fifth double-double of the season with his 14 points and 10 rebounds against Connecticut … netted 11 points and grabbed six boards versus Marquette … scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds against Cincinnati … tallied 14 points and grabbed five boards versus Pittsburgh … scored 15 points against Syracuse … netted 12 points and grabbed four rebounds against Villanova … finished with 11 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three blocked shots in overtime win against Providence … battled the flu in win over Marquette and scored five points and grabbed five rebounds … scored nine points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished off a season-high five assists against Louisville … scored 20 points on 7-10 shooting from the field to go along with 10 boards for his 13th career double-double against Colgate … registered 12th career double-double in season opener against Long Island as he finished with 19 points on 8-12 shooting from the field, 10 rebounds and four blocked shots … connected on 5-9 shots from the field and finished with 15 points against Monmouth in addition to grabbing five boards … scored 13 points and grabbed five boards in loss to Baylor … netted 15 points, hauled in five boards and dished off four assists against Georgia Tech … scored eight points and grabbed 11 boards against Youngstown State in addition to dishing off four assists … reached double figures for the sixth time when he scored 17 points in just 19 minutes, in addition to grabbing six boards against Northern Illinois … finished with 12 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished off three assists and made three steals against San Francisco.