Baboucarr Njie - College Basketball News & Rumors

Headed to Philly Njie will transfer to Temple, the program announced.

Impact Njie spent two seasons at UTSA. He's coming of his best year yet, averaging 9.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists across 25.6 minutes. He should have two more years of eligibility with the Owls.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Entering portal Nije is entering the transfer portal, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Nije, who is coming off a productive season with the Roadrunners, will look for a new school this offseason. He made 29 appearances (10 starts) this season, averaging 9.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.5 blocks across 25.6 minutes per game. Based on his production -- especially on the defensive end -- and his profile, he will be an intriguing option in the portal.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Rice beats UTSA 80-71 to close out American Conference regular season

Led by Jalen Smith's 25 points, the Rice Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 80-71 on Sunday to close out the Amerian Conference regular season

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Njie leads UTSA against Rice after 21-point outing

UTSA plays the Rice Owls after Baboucarr Njie scored 21 points in the Roadrunners' 84-67 loss to the Wichita State Shockers

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Kenyon Giles scores 28 to lead Wichita State over UTSA 84-67

Led by Kenyon Giles' 28 points, the Wichita State Shockers defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 84-67

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

UTSA visits Barnstable and Tulsa

Tulsa takes on the UTSA Roadrunners after Miles Barnstable scored 25 points in Tulsa's 79-74 win over the Charlotte 49ers

FEBRUARY 21 • Associated Press

Florida Atlantic secures 60-52 victory against UTSA to snap 6-game skid

Led by Josiah Parker's 16 points and 13 rebounds, the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 60-52 to snap a six-game skid

FEBRUARY 19 • Associated Press

Scores 21, grabs eight boards Njie had 21 points (9-13 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), eight rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 60-52 loss to Florida Atlantic.

Impact Despite coming off the bench in the last two games, the 6-6 sophomore has played major minutes (35.0 per game) and provided 18.5 points on 66.7 percent from the field with with 6.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.5 steals. Njie had started six of the previous seven games, but has been effective off the bench. The Roadrunners play at Tulsa on Sunday.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

UTSA earns 88-79 victory over Charlotte, snaps 17-game skid

Led by Jamir Simpson's 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, the UTSA Roadrunners defeated the Charlotte 49ers 88-79 to snap a 17-game skid

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Franklin's 21 lead North Texas past UTSA 81-58

Led by Cole Franklin's 21 points, the North Texas Mean Green defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 81-58 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Active Wednesday Njie (undisclosed) finished with zero points (0-3 FG) and two rebounds over 15 minutes during Wednesday's 109-88 loss to South Florida.

Impact Njie, who was listed as questionable pregame, started but struggled during Wednesday's loss against the Bulls. The 6-foot-6 sophomore will look to help the Roadrunners get back on track this Saturday against the Mean Green of North Texas.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to face South Florida Njie (undisclosed) is questionable for Wednesday night against South Florida.

Impact Njie has missed just one game this season, a Jan. 10 loss to Tulane. However, he popped up on the Roadrunners' injury report Wednesday and is in danger of sitting out against the Bulls. Njie averages 8.6 points and 5.6 rebounds this season.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

UAB secures 83-73 victory against UTSA

Led by Daniel Rivera's 17 points, the UAB Blazers defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 83-73

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Strong showing in loss Njie (undisclosed) supplied 13 points (5-14 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, three blocks and one steal in 27 minutes during Wednesday's 83-73 loss to UAB.

Impact Njie, who was designated as questionable for the Roadrunners, approached a double-double during Wednesday's loss against the Blazers. The 6-foot-6 sophomore, who is averaging 14.8 points, seven rebounds and 4.4 blocks across UTSA's last five games, will look to help the Roadrunners get back on track Feb. 4, against USF.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Blazers Njie (undisclosed) is questionable Wednesday night against UAB.

Impact Njie is coming off a huge 25-point outing against Temple, but the sophomore forward is a question mark to play Wednesday night. His availability could still be in question right up to tip-off.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Njie and UTSA host UAB

UTSA plays the UAB Blazers after Baboucarr Njie scored 25 points in UTSA's 70-64 loss to the Temple Owls

JANUARY 27 • Associated Press

Ford scores 21 as Temple knocks off UTSA 70-64

Led by Derrian Ford's 21 points, the Temple Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 70-64 on Saturday

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Scores season-high 25 Njie finished with 25 points (10-18 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist and five blocks in 31 minutes during Saturday's 70-64 loss to Temple.

Impact Njie had his best game of the season with a season-high double-double. The 6-6 sophomore has blocked 19 shots in his last four games and has averaged 15.3 points and 7.0 rebounds. His efforts have not helped the 49ers win and the team has dropped 12 straight games, including seven straight conference games. Njie will try again on Wednesday against UAB.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Njie leads UTSA against Memphis after 23-point showing

UTSA visits the Memphis Tigers after Baboucarr Njie scored 23 points in the Roadrunners' 89-73 loss to the Rice Owls

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Broadnax puts up 20, Rice beats UTSA 89-73

Led by Trae Broadnax's 20 points, the Rice Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 89-73

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

Goes for 23 points, nine boards Njie amassed 23 points (9-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, three blocks and one steal over 36 minutes during Wednesday's 89-73 loss to Rice.

Impact Njie missed the Saturday loss to Tulane, but returned and equaled his season high in scoring. The 6-6 sophomore had only scored in double digits once since Nov. 15. His big game was not enough to help the Road Runners snap a 10-game losing streak.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Wednesday Njie (undisclosed) is off the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game against Rice.

Impact Njie will return to the court after a one-game absence due to injury. The sophomore forward started three consecutive games prior to his injury.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Njie (undisclosed) didn't play in Tulane's 85-52 victory over UTSA on Saturday, according to Guerry Smith of The New Orleans Advocate.

Impact The sophomore forward has been a steady weapon for UTSA this season, averaging 6.5 points and 5.1 rebounds per game while mostly coming off the bench. Njie will aim to return when UTSA take on Rice on Wednesday.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Griffiths scores 23, Temple beats UTSA 76-57

Led by Gavin Griffiths' 23 points, the Temple Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 76-57 on Saturday

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

UTSA visits Colorado after Simpson's 20-point showing

UTSA takes on the Colorado Buffaloes after Jamir Simpson scored 20 points in the Roadrunners' 97-55 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

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