1991–92 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Tom Davis and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They ended the season 19–11 overall and 10–8 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place. The Hawkeyes received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as #9 seed in the East Region. After defeating Texas 98-92 in the first round, the Hawkeyes lost to #1 seed Duke 75-62 in the Round of 32. It was the second consecutive season Iowa lost to the eventual National Champion Blue Devils.

1991–92 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Amana-Hawkeye Classic Champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1991–92 record19–11 (10–8 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
MVPAcie Earl
Home arenaCarver-Hawkeye Arena
(Capacity: 15,500)
1991–92 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 Ohio State153 .833  266  .813
No. 5 Indiana144 .778  277  .794
No. 15 Michigan117 .611  249  .727
No.  14 Michigan State117 .611  228  .733
Iowa108 .556  1911  .633
Purdue810 .444  1815  .545
Minnesota810 .444  1616  .500
Illinois711 .389  1315  .464
Wisconsin414 .222  1318  .419
Northwestern216 .111  919  .321
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
10Kevin SmithG511So.Fort Worth, Texas
11Troy SkinnerG60Sr.Palmer, Iowa
13Paul LuskG So.New Baden, Illinois
15Rodell DavisG/F63Sr.Chicago, Illinois
20Val BarnesG62Jr.Wichita, Kansas
23James WintersF65So.Joliet, Illinois
24James MosesF64Sr.Carson, California
32Jim BartelsF66So.Freedom, Wisconsin
34Wade LookingbillF65Jr.Fort Dodge, Iowa
40Chris StreetF68So.Indianola, Iowa
42Jay WebbF68Jr.San Jose, California
43Brig TubbsF69Sr.DeWitt, Iowa
55Acie EarlF/C610Jr.Moline, Illinois

Schedule/results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-Conference Regular Season
11/23/1991*
No. 21 Maryland Eastern Shore W 101–45[1]  1–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
11/26/1991*
No. 21 Western Illinois W 95–58  2–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
12/3/1991*
No. 21 Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 83–56[2]  3–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
12/6/1991*
No. 21 Army
Amana-Hawkeye Classic
W 74–39  4–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (14,523)
Iowa City, IA
12/7/1991*
No. 21 Louisiana Tech
Amana-Hawkeye Classic
W 84–65[3]  5–0
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)
Iowa City, IA
12/10/1991*
No. 16 at Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
W 108–85[4]  6–0
UNI-Dome (19,042)
Cedar Falls, IA
12/14/1991*
No. 16 at Iowa State
Rivalry
L 84–98  6–1
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
12/27/1991*
No. 23 vs. Butler
Tampa Tribune Holiday Invitational
W 114–92[5]  7–1
Sun Dome 
Tampa, FL
12/28/1991*
No. 23 at South Florida
Tampa Tribune Holiday Invitational
L 78–85  7–2
Sun Dome 
Tampa, FL
1/4/1992*
Centenary W 121–76  8–2
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Regular Season
1/9/1992
No. 11 Michigan L 77-80 OT[6] 8–3
(0–1)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
1/11/1992
at Purdue L 69-77  8–4
(0–2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
1/15/1992
Illinois W 74-69  9–4
(1–2)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
1/19/1992
at No. 4 Ohio State L 81-85[7]  9–5
(1–3)
St. John Arena (13,276)
Columbus, OH
1/22/1992
at Northwestern W 78-71[8]  10–5
(2–3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (7,014)
Evanston, IL
1/29/1992
Wisconsin W 73-66  11–5
(3–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
2/1/1992
Minnesota W 87-70  12–5
(4–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
2/6/1992
No. 11 Michigan State W 77-63[9]  13–5
(5–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
2/9/1992
at No. 6 Indiana L 66-81[10]  13–6
(5–4)
Assembly Hall (16,489)
Bloomington, IN
2/12/1992
at No. 17 Michigan L 74-79  13–7
(5–5)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
2/15/1992
Purdue W 80-68[11]  14–7
(6–5)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)
Iowa City, IA
2/18/1992
No. 6 Ohio State W 92-86[12]  15–7
(7–5)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)
Iowa City, IA
2/23/1992
at Illinois L 72-77 OT[13] 15–8
(7–6)
Assembly Hall (16,281)
Champaign, IL
2/25/1992
at Minnesota W 79-64[14]  16–8
(8–6)
Williams Arena (15,937)
Minneapolis, MN
3/4/1992
No. 2 Indiana L 60-64[15]  16–9
(8–7)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)
Iowa City, IA
3/7/1992
Wisconsin W 70-65[16]  17–9
(9–7)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
3/11/1992
Northwestern W 69-66[17]  18–9
(10–7)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)
Iowa City, IA
3/15/1992
No. 16 Michigan State L 53-64[18]  18–10
(10–8)
Breslin Center (15,138)
East Lansing, MI
NCAA Tournament
3/19/1992*
 CBS
(9 E) vs. (8 E) Texas
First Round
W 98-92[19]  19–10
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
3/21/1992*
 CBS
(9 E) vs. (1 E) No. 1 Duke
Second Round
L 62-75[20][21]  19–11
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East.

Rankings

References

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