Personal
Parents are Gordon and Sharon ... has two brothers ... ranked sixth in his class of 365 seniors ... was recruited by Houston, St. Louis, Utah State, Colorado State, Texas Christian, Texas A&M, Tennessee and Illinois ... is the nephew of BYU head coach Dave Rose ... wife Angela ... marketing management major.
Before BYU
SPRING WOODS HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year varsity starter, Rose averaged 21.8 points (fifth in the All-Greater Houston Area), 4.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists as a senior splitting time between the point (15 games) and shooting guard (20 games) positions at Spring Woods High School in Houston ... being the team's biggest threat, he was moved from the point to the shooting guard spot to keep teams from double-teaming him at midcourt ... shot 52 percent from the floor, including 48 percent from three point range, while leading Texas 5A schools with 108 treys ... a preseason All-Greater Houston First Team selection, he was named second-team All-State, first-team All-District 21 and first-team All-Region as a senior ... team MVP his junior and senior seasons, he was a three-time first-team All-District 21 5A selection after being named District 21 Freshman of the Year ... was the District 21 Don Coleman Scholarship winner ... helped team to second-place District 21 finishes as a sophomore and junior ... averaged 16.3 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists playing shooting guard as a junior ... lettered in track once and was a four-time letterwinner in golf, earning team MVP honors his senior season.
HOUSTON HOOPS AAU: Rose played four years on the Houston Hoops summer AAU team, playing with and against many of the nation's top players ... as the team's starting shooting guard, Rose averaged 14 points and helped the team earn a No. 1 national rating for much of the summer of 2002.
Summary
An excellent shooter out of Spring Woods High School in Houston, Texas, Mike Rose finished his BYU career ranked second on BYU's all-time list for most three-pointers with 163, including 61 as a senior. He averaged 5.6 points per game on .421 shooting from the floor, including a career .428 mark from three-point range, and owns the Cougar record for most three-pointers in a game with eight. As a senior, he ranked third in the Mountain West Conference in three-point shooting and was a significant scoring threat off the bench, coming in to hit at least three three-pointers in nine games. He also led the Mountain West Conference in three-point percentage his freshman year (2003-04) and was fourth in the MWC with 56 threes as a sophomore. With range well beyond the three-point arc, he utilizes a 37-inch vertical to shoot over taller defenders with a quick release and can dunk off either foot.
Stats
CAREER HIGHS POINTS: 27 vs. UNLV (2007) FG MADE: 9 vs. SUU (2004) FG ATT: 16 vs. SUU (2004) FG %: 1.000 (4-4) vs. USC (2004) 3FG MADE: 8 vs. SUU (2004), vs. UNLV (2007) 3FG ATT: 13 vs. SUU (2004) 3FG %: 1.000 (4-4) vs. EWU (2006) FT MADE: 8 vs. Santa Clara (2005) FT ATT: 11 vs. Santa Clara (2005) FT %: 1.000 (4-4) at Wyoming (2005) REB: 6 vs. SDSU (2005) ASSISTS: 6 vs. SUU (2004) BLOCKS: 1 four times - last vs. Liberty (2007) STEALS: 3 vs. Washington St. (2005) MINUTES: 36 vs. SDSU, at CSU (2005) ROSE YEAR-BY-YEAR BYU STATS Year GP-GS Min--Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct 2003-04 26-0 206--7.9 34-81 .420 28-61 .459 6-12 .500 2004-05 30-7 580--19.3 77-181 .425 56-138 .406 21-32 .656 2005-06 22-0 198--9.0 21-67 .313 18-51 .353 9-9 1.000 2006-07 32-0 531--16.6 73-158 .462 61-131 .466 11-15 .733 Total 110-7 1515--13.8 205-487 .421 163-381 .428 47-68 .691 Year Off-Def-Tot--Avg PF-FO A--Avg TO Blk Stl Pts--Avg 2003-04 4-15-19--0.7 12-0 9--0.3 13 1 4 102--3.9 2004-05 8-44-52--1.7 39-0 31--1.0 34 1 13 231--7.7 2005-06 3-12-15--0.7 14-0 14--0.6 7 1 4 69--3.1 2006-07 6-40-46--1.4 43-0 18--0.6 20 1 7 218-6.8 Total 21-111-132--1.2 108-0 72--0.7 74 4 28 620--5.6
Fourth on the team in scoring at 7.7 ppg while averaging 1.7 rpg ... 56 of his 77 field goals were from behind the three-point arc ... his 56 threes were fourth among MWC players ... shot .406 from three ... scored in double figures in nine games while leading the team in steals three times and assists twice ... scored 5 points with 3 rebounds in 10 minutes vs. UNM at the MWC Tournament ... scored 6 points on 2 three-pointers against UNLV ... his 2-steal outing against Colorado State was one of four games with multiple thefts ... had a game-high 21 points, including 5 treys, vs. New Mexico ... had 13 points off the bench at Wyoming on 4-of-8 shooting ... started at CSU, scoring 6 points in career-equaling 36 minutes (also vs. SDSU) ... started against MSU-Billings, contributing 14 points on 4-of-7 shooting from three-point range and recording his first block of the season ... made fifth start and played career-most 36 minutes vs. SDSU, grabbing career-best 6 rebounds ... equaled career-high 26 points on 7-of-10 shooting, including 4 treys, to lead BYU over Santa Clara while adding 5 assists ... also had career marks of 8 FTs, 11 FTAs and 33 minutes ... made his fourth start vs. SUU, scoring 14 points while hitting 4 treys ... scored 9 points on 3 treys in 20 minutes vs. N.C. State ... scored in double figures in 4 straight games (USC, Boise State, Washington State, Utah State) while averaging 15.3 ppg in those games ... scored 14 points vs. Utah State in 31 minutes ... recorded 15 points and a career-high 3 steals against Washington State ... connected on 6-of-9 three-pointers against Boise State en route to 19 points ... came off the bench for 13 points on 4 three-pointers and 1 free throw at USC ... started all 3 games at the Maui Invitational at shooting guard ... scored 8 points vs. Stanford.
Appeared in 22 of 29 games, logging 9 minutes per game and scoring 3.1 points per outing ... his 18 treys were tied for fourth on the team ... named Academic All-MWC ... came off the bench for 15 minutes against Utah and made his first 2 three-point attempts, finishing with 8 points on 2-for-3 shooting from the field and 2-for-2 shooting from the free-throw line ... scored 6 points on 2-for-4 shooting from three-point range in 9 minutes off the bench at Air Force while also recording 1 assist ... scored 3 points with 1 rebound, 1 assist and 1 steal in 15 minutes vs. Tulsa ... tied season-high 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting, including a perfect 4-for-4 night from behind the arc, while adding 3 assists and 1 rebound in 11 minutes vs. Eastern Washington ... scored 8 points while going a perfect 3-for-3 from the free-throw line and added 1 rebound and 1 assist against Weber State ... recorded 2 assists, tying his season high, in 6 minutes of play against Northern Kentucky ... played 8 minutes off the bench against Boise State, making 1-of-2 three-point attempts to record 3 points while adding 1 steal ... scored 3 points and grabbed 2 rebounds in 9 minutes off the bench vs. Lamar in the Delta Center ... scored 5 points and grabbed 2 rebounds in 13 minutes off the bench vs. SUU ... recorded his 14th career double-figure scoring game with 12 points vs. Loyola Marymount in the season opener.
A significant scoring threat off the bench, Rose played in 32 of 34 games, averaging 6.8 points and 1.4 rebounds per game for BYU's Mountain West Conference Championship team that went 29-5 ... led BYU in scoring once while scoring in double figures eight times and topping the 20-point mark once ... ranked third in the MWC in three-point shooting (.466) and was second in league play (.471) ... finished his BYU career ranked second on BYU's all-time list for most three-pointers with 163, including 61 this season ... came off the bench to hit at least three three-pointers in nine games this season, including tying his own school record with eight three-pointers made against then-No. 25 UNLV ... after having less impact to start the season with 11 total points in the first eight games (1.4 ppg), he scored 207 in the last 26 (8.0 ppg) ... went 5-for-6 from three-point range against Xavier in the NCAA Tournament to record 15 points while adding 2 rebounds in 30 minutes ... hit 3 triples in the first half to help give BYU an 11-point halftime lead at No. 25 UNLV in the MWC Tournament Championship game ... finished with 9 points, 1 rebound and 1 steal in 24 minutes ... tied his season high with 3 rebounds to go along with 9 points in 18 minutes against Wyoming in the MWC Tournament semifinals ... came one three-point bucket away from tying the BYU MWC Tournament record with four makes from long range while totaling 16 points and tying his season high with 3 rebounds in 23 minutes against TCU in the quarterfinals ... went 3-for-4 from the field to score 9 points against Utah while adding 3 rebounds in 17 minutes ... drained 2 three-pointers ... shot 4-for-7 from three-point range to score 12 points while tying season highs with 3 rebounds and 3 assists in 19 minutes against New Mexico ... contributed 6 points in 21 minutes at TCU while tying his season high with 3 assists and adding 1 rebound ... shot 4-for-6 from three-point range to score 12 points at Wyoming while adding 1 rebound and 1 assist in 24 minutes ... drained two of his three-pointers during a 12-2 Cougar scoring run in the second half that saw BYU take the lead at 54-49 for the first time since leading 17-16 ... tied the BYU individual record for three-pointers made in a game with 8 against then-No. 25 UNLV, equaling the mark he set in 2003, while scoring a career-high 27 points and adding 1 assist in 21 minutes ... shot 8-for-12 from the field, including 8-for-10 from three-point range ... scored 6 points on 3-for-4 shooting from three-point range against then-No. 13 Air Force while adding 2 assists and 1 rebound in 19 minutes ... scored 6 points on 2-for-4 shooting from three-point range at New Mexico, adding 2 rebounds in 18 minutes ... posted 9 points and 2 rebounds against Wyoming to go along with season highs of 3 assists, 2 steals and 31 minutes ... scored in double figures for the third time this season and the second straight game with 12 points on 4-for-8 shooting from three-point range at UNLV ... scored in double figures for the second time this season with 11 points against TCU while adding 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 assist in a season-best 26 minutes ... recorded 5 and 8 points, respectively, against Liberty and Oral Roberts in BYU's first two Holiday Classic games, also setting a season high with 3 rebounds in each contest ... posted 7 points on 2-for-5 shooting from three-point range in 12 minutes against Utah State ... scored a season-high 14 points on 4-for-7 shooting from three-point range and added 1 rebound at Lamar ... his hot three-point shooting sparked the Cougars during their comeback bid as he made back-to-back treys to cut a once 17-point lead to one at 53-52 and then hit another one from long range four minutes later to give BYU its first lead of the game at 60-57 ... came off the bench to score 9 points on 3-for-3 shooting from three-point range in 15 minutes in BYU's season opener at No. 5 UCLA ... drained back-to-back three-pointers to cap a 9-0 Cougar run and give BYU its largest lead of the game at 29-20.