1991–92 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball | |
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TAAC Regular season champion TAAC tournament champion | |
NCAA tournament | |
Conference | Trans America Athletic Conference |
Record | 25–6 (13–1 TAAC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Mike Backus (12th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hanner Fieldhouse |
Seasons← 1990–911992–93 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern † | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 25 | – | 6 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia State | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida International | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 11 | – | 17 | .393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samford | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 11 | – | 17 | .393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Centenary (LA) | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 6 | – | 22 | .214 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1992 TAAC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1991–92 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 10th-year head coach Frank Kerns, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse in Statesboro, Georgia as members of the Trans America Athletic Conference. The team won the regular season conference title and the TAAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As the No. 15 seed in the Southeast region, the Eagles lost in the opening round to Oklahoma State, 100–73, to finish with a 25–6 record (13–1 TAAC).
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 23, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Bethune-Cookman | W 111–73 | 1–0 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,699) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
November 25, 1991* 7:30 pm |
at Appalachian State | W 81–80 | 2–0 |
Varsity Gymnasium (4,462) Boone, NC | |||||||
November 30, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Tennessee Tech | W 103–86 | 3–0 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,731) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
December 7, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Fort Valley State | W 110–88 | 4–0 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,175) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
December 9, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Troy State | W 102–94 | 5–0 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,774) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
December 14, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Furman | L 77–80 | 5–1 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,330) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
December 17, 1991* 7:30 pm |
Brewton–Parker College | W 106–91 | 6–1 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,620) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
December 20, 1991* 8:00 pm |
vs. Pepperdine UAB Invitational |
W 79–73 | 7–1 |
UAB Arena (4,524) Birmingham, AL | |||||||
December 21, 1991* 10:00 pm |
vs. UAB UAB Invitational |
L 69–87 | 7–2 |
UAB Arena (4,756) Birmingham, AL | |||||||
December 30, 1991* 8:30 pm |
at Tennessee Tech | L 90–92 | 7–3 |
Eblen Center (3,620) Cookeville, TN | |||||||
January 2, 1992* 7:30 pm |
West Georgia | W 115–94 | 8–3 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,128) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
January 6, 1992* 7:30 pm |
Appalachian State | W 88–77 | 9–3 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,296) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
January 9, 1992 8:30 pm |
at Samford | W 83–65 | 10–3 (1–0) |
Seibert Hall (694) Homewood, AL | |||||||
January 11, 1992 7:30 pm |
at Georgia State | W 88–87 | 11–3 (2–0) |
GSU Sports Arena (2,114) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
January 16, 1992 7:30 pm |
Centenary | W 119–91 | 12–3 (3–0) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,159) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
January 18, 1992 7:30 pm |
Southeastern Louisiana | W 90–75 | 13–3 (4–0) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,048) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
January 22, 1992* 7:30 pm |
at Furman | L 70–76 | 13–4 |
Memorial Auditorium (2,346) Greenville, SC | |||||||
January 25, 1992 4:00 pm |
at Mercer | W 90–75 | 14–4 (5–0) |
Macon Coliseum (1,200) Macon, GA | |||||||
January 30, 1992 7:35 pm |
at Stetson | W 103–67 | 15–4 (6–0) |
Edmunds Center (1,553) DeLand, FL | |||||||
February 1, 1992 8:00 pm |
at FIU | W 78–72 | 16–4 (7–0) |
Golden Panther Arena (828) Miami, FL | |||||||
February 6, 1992 7:30 pm |
Samford | W 73–62 | 17–4 (8–0) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,328) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
February 8, 1992 7:30 pm |
Georgia State | W 91–84 | 18–4 (9–0) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (4,056) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
February 13, 1992 8:05 pm |
at Centenary | L 106–110 | 18–5 (9–1) |
Gold Dome (1,687) Shreveport, LA | |||||||
February 15, 1992 8:00 pm |
at Southeastern Louisiana | W 79–72 | 19–5 (10–1) |
University Center (866) Hammond, LA | |||||||
February 22, 1992 7:30 pm |
Mercer | W 81–74 | 20–5 (11–1) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (3,124) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
February 27, 1992 7:30 pm |
Stetson | W 104–76 | 21–5 (12–1) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,103) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
February 29, 1992 2:00 pm |
FIU | W 95–71 | 22–5 (13–1) |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,428) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
TAAC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 1992* |
(1) | (8) Southeastern Louisiana Quarterfinals |
W 106–86 | 23–5 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (2,128) Statesboro, Georgia | ||||||
March 7, 1992* |
(1) | (4) Samford Semifinals |
W 81–61 | 24–5 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (1,386) Statesboro, Georgia | ||||||
March 8, 1992* ESPN |
(1) | (2) Georgia State Championship Game |
W 95–82 | 25–5 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (4,543) Statesboro, Georgia | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 20, 1992* |
(15 SE) | vs. (2 SE) No. 11 Oklahoma State First Round |
L 73–100 | 25–6 |
The Omni (10,820) Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast. All times are in Eastern. |
Source,
References
- "Oklahoma State 100, Georgia Southern 73". Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1992. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- "1991-92 Men's Basketball Schedule". Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- "2020-21 Georgia Southern Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- "Georgia Southern 1991-1992 stats" (PDF). Georgia Southern Eagles.