When you look back on Quinton Rose's four years at Temple, it appears that things have always come up – well "roses" for him.
The 6-8 guard from Rochester, N.Y. was under the radar when he burst onto the scene his freshman year. That did not last for long as he opened eyes, scoring 12 points in his debut, a 97-92 win over La Salle. Four games later he exploded for a season and game high 26 points in an upset over #25 Florida State in the preseason NIT.
His first season would continue to be a memorable one as he earned four AAC Rookie of the Week honors, a spot on the conference's All-Rookie team and finished with a 10.