The 1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1991–92 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 20–10 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 10–8 record. They made it to the Second Round in the 1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by sixth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.[2][3]
1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball | |
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NCAA Division I men's tournament, Round of 32 | |
Conference | Big East Conference |
Record | 20–10 (10–8 Big East) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches | |
Home arena | Hartford Civic Center Harry A. Gampel Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Seton Hall | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Georgetown | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Syracuse† | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 8 | – | 24 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1992 Big East tournament winner As of April 6, 1992[1] Rankings from AP Poll |
Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/22/1991* |
No. 15 | Hartford | W 76–46 | 1–0 |
Hartford Civic Center (16,184) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
11/29/1991* |
No. 15 | Yale | W 79–55 | 2–0 |
Hartford Civic Center (16,184) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
12/2/1991* ESPN |
No. 12 | No. 23 Wake Forest ACC/BIG EAST Challenge |
W 84–75 | 3–0 |
Hartford Civic Center (13,169) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
12/7/1991* |
No. 12 | Maine | W 85–71 | 4–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
12/14/1991* ESPN |
No. 8 | at Texas | W 94–77 | 5–0 |
Frank Erwin Center (14,309) Austin, Texas | ||||||
12/23/1991* |
No. 5 | Fairfield | W 89–59 | 6–0 |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
12/27/1991* |
No. 5 | Central Connecticut Connecticut Mutual Classic |
W 112–58 | 7–0 |
Hartford Civic Center (16,024) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
12/28/1991* NESN |
No. 5 | Furman Connecticut Mutual Classic |
W 87–68 | 8–0 |
Hartford Civic Center (16,174) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
1/2/1992 WTNH |
No. 5 | Miami | W 85–62 | 9–0 (1–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
1/4/1992* CBS |
No. 5 | at Illinois | W 70–66 | 10–0 |
Assembly Hall (12,376) Champaign, Illinois | ||||||
1/7/1992 WTNH |
No. 5 | No. 17 St. John's | W 85–76 | 11–0 (2–0) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
1/11/1992 WTNH |
No. 5 | at Villanova | L 70–79 | 11–1 (2–1) |
The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, Pennsylvania | ||||||
1/14/1992 WTNH |
No. 8 | Pittsburgh | W 87–77 | 12–1 (3–1) |
Hartford Civic Center (16,254) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
1/18/1992 WTNH |
No. 8 | at Miami | W 77–58 | 13–1 (4–1) |
Miami Arena (10,231) Miami, Florida | ||||||
1/22/1992 ESPN |
No. 7 | at Providence | W 97–86 OT | 14–1 (5–1) |
Providence Civic Center (13,106) Providence, Rhode Island | ||||||
1/25/1992 NESN |
No. 7 | Boston College | W 83–77 OT | 15–1 (6–1) |
Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
1/27/1992 ESPN |
No. 6 | Villanova | W 72–58 | 16–1 (7–1) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
2/1/1992 CBS |
No. 6 | at St. John's | L 57–90 | 16–2 (7–2) |
Madison Square Garden (19,876) New York City, New York | ||||||
2/3/1992 ESPN |
No. 10 | at No. 13 Syracuse Rivalry |
L 83–84 | 16–3 (7–3) |
Carrier Dome (27,347) Syracuse, New York | ||||||
2/8/1992 WTNH |
No. 10 | Seton Hall | L 69–81 | 16–4 (7–4) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
2/12/1992 WTNH |
No. 18 | Georgetown Rivalry |
L 63–70 | 16–5 (7–5) |
Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut | ||||||
2/19/1992 WTNH |
No. 21 | at No. 25 Georgetown Rivalry |
L 58–60 | 16–6 (7–6) |
Capital Centre (13,108) Landover, Maryland | ||||||
2/22/1992 NESN |
No. 21 | Providence | W 94–73 | 17–6 (8–6) |
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut | ||||||
2/25/1992 WTNH |
No. 24 | at Pittsburgh | L 77–86 | 17–7 (8–7) |
Civic Arena (6,511) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||
3/1/1992 CBS |
No. 24 | at No. 22 Seton Hall | L 64–77 | 17–8 (8–8) |
Brendan Byrne Arena (20,029) East Rutherford, New Jersey | ||||||
3/4/1992 ESPN |
No. 21 Syracuse Rivalry |
W 85–78 | 18–8 (9–8) |
Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut | |||||||
3/7/1992 WTNH |
at Boston College | W 89–79 | 19–8 (10–8) |
Conte Forum (8,606) Boston, Massachusetts | |||||||
Big East tournament | |||||||||||
3/12/1992 WTNH |
vs. St. John's Quarterfinals |
L 59–64 OT | 19–9 |
Madison Square Garden (18,899) New York City, New York | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
3/19/1992* CBS |
No. (9) | vs. No. (8) Nebraska First Round |
W 86–65 | 20–9 |
Riverfront Coliseum (10,002) Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||
3/21/1992* CBS |
No. (9) | vs. No. 3 (1) Ohio State Second Round |
L 55–78 | 20–10 |
Riverfront Coliseum (16,002) Cincinnati, Ohio | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ sports-reference.com 1991-92 Big East Conference Season Summary
- ^ a b 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- ^ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
- ^ "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on July 6, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2016.