2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Raji, Corey

Jersey Number 11
Corey Raji
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 218
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Westwood/Twp Washington, NJ
Bio
NOTES
- Finished his career as Westwood High School's career scoring leader with 2,497 points; also grabbed 1,757 career rebounds. AS A JUNIOR
- Played in and started 29 games.
- Averaged 11.4 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game; averaged 10.6 points and 4.8 rebounds per game in league contests.
- Earned ACC Player of the Week honors for his efforts against Michigan (12/2) and Miami (12/6).
- Shot a team-high 54.3 percent from the floor.
- Grabbed 168 rebounds - 90 offensive rebounds and 78 defensive rebounds.
- Led or tied for the team lead in scoring six times and in rebounds nine times.
- Scored in double figures 19 times, including two games with 20 or more points.
- Recorded four point-rebound double-doubles - against Providence, Harvard, Rhode Island and Wake Forest.
- Grabbed seven or more rebounds in each of 13 games.
- Handed out a season-high three assists in each of three games.
- Ranked among ACC leaders (conference games only) in offensive rebounding (tied-fifth, 2.6).
- Scored a season-high 24 points (11-for-16 FG) at Michigan (12/2); also notched nine rebounds and three assists.
- Totaled 16 points and 10 rebounds at Providence (11/28).
- Posted 17 points and nine rebounds in a home win over Miami (12/6).
- Registered 20 points, eight rebounds and three assists against Bryant (12/20).
- Tallied 15 points and eight rebounds - both team highs - against Duke (2/6), and then totaled 17 points and 10 rebounds at Wake Forest three nights later (2/9).
- Concluded the home schedule with an 18-point, nine-rebound, three-assist outing against Virginia (3/3). AS A SOPHOMORE
- Played in and started all 34 games.
- Shared the program's Defensive MVP honor with classmate Rakim Sanders.
- Averaged 9.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game; averaged 6.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in league contests.
- Shot 49.5 percent from the floor. Grabbed 209 rebounds - 112 offensive rebounds and 97 defensive rebounds.
- Led or tied for the team lead in scoring four times and in rebounds 13 times.
- Scored in double figures 13 times, including two games with 20 or more points.
- Grabbed double-digit rebounds in each of four games; recorded two point-rebound double-doubles.
- Handed out a season-high four assists in each of three games.
- Averaged 11.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game in three postseason contests - averaged 9.0 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in two ACC Tournament games.
- Ranked among ACC leaders (conference games only) in offensive rebounding (eighth, 2.9).
- Tallied 13 points and 12 rebounds against South Carolina Upstate; was his first collegiate double-double.
- Totaled a career-high 26 points and 13 rebounds against Maine (12/23); shot 12-for-12 from the field.
- Notched eight points and 12 rebounds against NC State (1/24).
- Posted 14 points, seven rebounds and three assists in a career-high 40- minutes at Wake Forest (2/8).
- Recorded five points and a career-best 15 rebounds (seven offensive) at Miami (2/21).
- Registered 15 points (7-for-7 FT) and seven rebounds - both team highs - against Southern California (3/20) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Minneapolis, Minn. AS A FRESHMAN
- Played in all 31 games, making six starts.
- Averaged 8.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game; averaged 8.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in league contests.
- Shot a team-best 60.8 percent from the floor.
- Led or tied for the team lead in scoring twice, in rebounds eight times, in steals five times and in assists twice.
- Scored in double figures eight times
- Registered five or more rebounds in each of 17 games; grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds at Virginia Tech (2-26).
- Registered a career-high 24 points and seven rebounds (six offensive) in a career-high 35 minutes of action against Providence in the Hall of Fame Classic in TD BankNorth Garden (12-1); shot 9-for-12 from the field.
- Totaled 13 points and seven rebounds in a home win over Saint Louis (12-4).
- Scored 17 points in his ACC debut - at Maryland (12-9); shot 6-for-7 from the floor, including 2-for-2 from three-point range; scored 12 straight BC points in the second half. - Tallied 16 points and six rebounds at Miami (3-5); shot 7-for-9 from the field.
- Recorded 17 points and seven rebounds against Georgia Tech in the regular-season finale (3-8); shot 8-for-10 from the floor. HIGH SCHOOL
- Gained All-State first-team honors from the Star-Ledger as a senior at Westwood.
- Earned North Jersey Player of the Year honors from The Record in 2006-07.
- Was a two-time All-Group 2 first-team selection.
- Averaged 28.7 points, 16.7 rebounds, 4.4 blocked shots and 3.4 assists per game in 2006-07.
- Led the Cardinals to the North 1, Group 2 championship game in 2006-07, and to the North 1, Group 2 title in 2005-06.
- Averaged 25.7 points and 15.6 rebounds per game as a junior.
- Played for head coach Frank Connelly.
- Scored 16 points for the North team in the 29th New Jersey State Coaches Association North-South Game (March 24, 2007).
- Scored nine points for the Suburban team in the Jordan Brand All-American Classic Regional Game at Madison Square Garden (April 21, 2007); game features the top prep players from the New York City metropolitan area in a City vs. Suburbs showdown. PERSONAL
- Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.
- Corey is the middle of Mamie and Busari Raji, Sr.'s three children; his older brother, B.J., plays for the NFL's Green Bay Packers.
- Born on November 7, 1988. CAREER HIGHS
Points: 26 vs. Maine (12-23-08)
Rebounds: 15 at Miami (2-21-09)
Assists: 4 - four times
Steals: 4 vs. NJIT (1-5-10)
FGM: 12 vs. Maine (12-23-08)
3PFGM: 3 at Maryland (12-9-07)
FTM: 7 vs. Southern California (3-20-09)
FTA: 11 vs. Loyola (11-17-08)
Minutes: 40- at Wake Forest (2-8-09)
RAJI'S CAREER STATISTICS
Overall | YR | GP-ST | MIN | FGM-FGA | PCT | 3FG-FGA | PCT | FTM-FTA | PCT | REB-AV | PF-D | PTS | AVG | A | TO | B | S |
07-08 | FR | 31-6 | 628 | 101-166 | .608 | 9-25 | .360 | 45-81 | .556 | 134-4.3 | 59-2 | 256 | 8.3 | 29 | 30 | 2 | 19 |
08-09 | SO | 34-34 | 935 | 137-277 | .495 | 1-14 | .071 | 62-90 | .689 | 209-6.1 | 71-2 | 337 | 9.9 | 52 | 31 | 5 | 23 |
09-10 | JR | 29-29 | 774 | 138-254 | .543 | 0-3 | .000 | 56-88 | .636 | 168-5.8 | 56-0 | 332 | 11.4 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 22 |
CAREER | 94-69 | 2337 | 376-697 | .539 | 10-42 | .238 | 163-259 | .629 | 511-5.4 | 186-4 | 925 | 9.8 | 111 | 91 | 9 | 64 |
Football: Dylan Lonergan Postgame News Conference (Sept. 7, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
Football: KP Price Postgame News Conference (Sept. 7, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
Football: Bill O'Brien Postgame News Conference (Sept. 7, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
Football: Head Coach Bill O'Brien Media Availability (September 4, 2025)
Thursday, September 04