Famous for mid-major tournament dark horses like George Mason. George Mason Georgia Georgia State James Madison Northeastern Old Dominion UNC Wilmington VCU (Virginia Commonwealth) William & Mary Conference USA (C-USA)
Whether you are launching a punishing "Closed Legacy" mode from a small school or hunting down specific classic squads, this definitive guide breaks down the full structure of the College Hoops 2K8 teams list, conference alignments, and unlockable classic rosters. Power Conferences (The High-Major Teams)
: Air Force , Brigham Young (BYU), Colorado State, New Mexico, San Diego State, TCU, UNLV, Utah, Wyoming.
At the time of release, these were some of the highest-rated programs and players in the game: Top Rated Player(s) Center #55 North Carolina Power Forward #50 Nebraska Center #21 Tennessee Shooting Guard #5 UCLA Point Guard #2 Virginia Point Guard #44 Game Features & Modern Legacy college hoops 2k8 teams list
: Dream teams representing entire conferences. Top Rated Teams & Players (2007-08 Season)
At release, the game welcomed then-newcomers like FGCU (Florida Gulf Coast) , Cal State-Bakersfield , and South Carolina-Upstate .
69 of these are player-for-player recreations of legendary squads, such as the 1982 North Carolina Tar Heels (featuring Michael Jordan) and the 1990 Loyola Marymount Lions All-Time Conference Teams: Famous for mid-major tournament dark horses like George
All 12 members were included, led by the defending national champion Florida Gators and their rival Kentucky Wildcats . The SEC also featured Tennessee Volunteers , Alabama Crimson Tide , LSU Tigers , and Arkansas Razorbacks .
Built on bruising defense and physical play, the Big Ten featured the game's official cover athlete, , representing the Ohio State Buckeyes . Michigan Michigan State Northwestern Ohio State Penn State
Known for physical defense and half-court execution, the Big Ten features traditional powerhouses. Illinois Fighting Illini Indiana Hoosiers Iowa Hawkeyes Michigan Wolverines Michigan State Spartans Minnesota Golden Gophers Northwestern Wildcats Ohio State Buckeyes Penn State Nittany Lions Purdue Boilermakers Wisconsin Badgers At the time of release, these were some
American, Army, Bucknell, Colgate, Holy Cross, Lafayette, Lehigh, Navy.
A Texas-heavy mid-major conference. Full list:
While smaller schools are hard to play with due to low ratings, they offer the highest replay value, forcing players to use "2-3" zone defense or specific strategies to beat superior teams.
The Sun Belt was a large, sprawling mid-major conference. College Hoops 2K8 included all 13 members:
A physical, high-tempo conference loaded with NBA-caliber talent in the 2008 rosters. Iowa State Kansas State Oklahoma State Texas Tech