1990–91 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 1990–91 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Mississippi State University in the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Richard Williams, the Bulldogs finished with a 20–9 record (13–5 SEC) and received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as No. 5 seed in the East region.[2]

1990–91 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 21
1990–91 record20–9 (13–5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachRick Stansbury (1st season)
Home arenaHumphrey Coliseum
1990–91 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 Kentucky144 .778  226  .786
No. 21 Mississippi State135 .722  209  .690
No. 22 LSU135 .722  2010  .667
No. 19 Alabama126 .667  2310  .697
Vanderbilt117 .611  1713  .567
Georgia99 .500  1713  .567
Florida711 .389  1117  .393
Auburn513 .278  1316  .448
Ole Miss315 .167  919  .321
Tennessee315 .167  1222  .353
1991 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

1990–91 Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 21 Cameron Burns 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Flora, Mississippi
Head coach

Richard Williams

Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Non-Conference Regular Season
    Nov 26, 1990*
    Tennessee Tech W 109–76  1–0
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Nov 30, 1990*
    at Chattanooga W 76–70  2–0
    McKenzie Arena 
    Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Dec 4, 1990*
    at Jacksonville W 79–65  3–0
    Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum 
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Dec 8, 1990*
    Ball State W 86–72  4–0
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Dec 11, 1990*
    Eastern Kentucky W 94–67  5–0
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Dec 18, 1990*
    Alcorn State W 120–65  6–0
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Dec 22, 1990*
    at Drake W 82–80 OT 7–0
    Veterans Memorial Auditorium 
    Des Moines, Iowa
    Dec 27, 1990*
    vs. No. 6 Ohio State
    Palm Beach Classic
    L 80–82  7–1
     
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    Dec 28, 1990*
    vs. Miami (FL)
    Palm Beach Classic
    L 67–74  7–2
     
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    SEC Regular Season
    Jan 2, 1991
    at Tennessee W 70–65  8–2
    (1–0)
    Thompson-Boling Arena 
    Knoxville, Tennessee
    Jan 6, 1991
    Ole Miss W 84–80  9–2
    (2–0)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Jan 9, 1991
    at No. 11 Kentucky L 70–89  9–3
    (2–1)
    Rupp Arena 
    Lexington, Kentucky
    Jan 12, 1991
    Vanderbilt W 85–62  10–3
    (3–1)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Jan 16, 1991
    Georgia L 73–81  10–4
    (3–2)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Jan 19, 1991
    at Florida L 82–85  10–5
    (3–3)
    Stephen C. O'Connell Center 
    Gainesville, Florida
    Jan 23, 1991
    Alabama W 68–59  11–5
    (4–3)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Jan 26, 1991
    at Auburn W 84–64  12–5
    (5–3)
    Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 
    Auburn, Alabama
    Jan 30, 1991
    at No. 14 LSU W 82–79  13–5
    (6–3)
    Maravich Assembly Center 
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Feb 2, 1991
    Tennessee W 95–68  14–5
    (7–3)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Feb 6, 1991
    at Vanderbilt L 70–91  14–6
    (7–4)
    Memorial Gymnasium 
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Feb 9, 1991
    No. 10 Kentucky W 83–82  15–6
    (8–4)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Feb 13, 1991
    No. 23 at Ole Miss W 84–77  16–6
    (9–4)
    Tad Smith Coliseum 
    Oxford, Mississippi
    Feb 16, 1991
    No. 23 Georgia W 70–64  17–6
    (10–4)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Feb 20, 1991
    No. 21 Florida W 81–67  18–6
    (11–4)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Feb 23, 1991
    No. 21 at Alabama L 72–97  18–7
    (11–5)
    Coleman Coliseum 
    Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Feb 27, 1991
    No. 23 Auburn W 94–76  19–7
    (12–5)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    Mar 2, 1991
    No. 23 No. 18 LSU W 76–73  20–7
    (13–5)
    Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, Mississippi
    SEC Tournament
    Mar 8, 1991*
    No. 18 vs. Tennessee
    SEC Tournament Quarterfinal
    L 70–87  20–8
    Memorial Gymnasium 
    Nashville, Tennessee
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 15, 1991*
    (5 E) No. 21 vs. (12 E) Eastern Michigan
    First Round
    L 56–76  20–9
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, New York
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East.

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