1991–92 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team represented Northeast Louisiana University in the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Indians, led by head coach Mike Vining, played their home games at Fant–Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana, as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 19–10, 12–6 in Southland play to finished in second place. They followed the regular season by winning the Southland tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 15 seed in the Midwest region. Northeast Louisiana fell to No. 2 seed USC in the opening round, 84–54.

1991–92 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record19–10 (12–6 Southland)
Head coach
Home arenaFant–Ewing Coliseum
Seasons
1991–92 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTSA 15 3   .833 21 8   .724
NE Louisiana 12 6   .667 19 10   .655
Nicholls State 12 6   .667 15 13   .536
North Texas State 12 6   .667 15 14   .517
UT Arlington 11 7   .611 16 13   .552
Stephen F. Austin 10 8   .556 15 13   .536
Northwestern State 9 9   .500 15 13   .536
Texas State 4 14   .222 7 20   .259
McNeese State 4 14   .222 7 22   .241
Sam Houston State 1 17   .056 2 25   .074
1992 Southland Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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1991–92 Northeast Louisiana Indians men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 30 Ryan Stuart 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 22, 1991*
at No. 6 LSU L 76–77  0–1
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nov 30, 1991*
at Illinois L 70–95  0–2
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
Dec 13, 1991*
vs. Oregon W 61–59  1–2
 
 
Dec 14, 1991*
vs. East Tennessee State L 77–86  1–3
 
 
Dec 30, 1991*
at Eastern Washington W 81–77  2–3
Reese Court 
Cheney, Washington
Southland tournament
Mar 7, 1992*
vs. North Texas
Semifinals
W 78–71  18–9
Convocation Center 
San Antonio, Texas
Mar 8, 1992*
at UTSA
Championship Game
W 81–77  19–9
Convocation Center 
San Antonio, Texas
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1992*
(15 MW) vs. (2 MW) No. 8 USC
First Round
L 54–84[2]  19–10
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.
All times are in Central.

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Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "1991–92 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Trojans Try Something New: Midwest Regional: Freshman Tremayne Anchrum comes off the bench to score 16 points and USC rolls over Northeast Louisiana, 84-54. Georgia Tech will be next". Los Angeles Times. March 20, 1992. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Results for 1991–92". University of Louisiana at Monroe Athletics. Retrieved March 14, 2021.