1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceAmerican South Conference
Record21–10 (8–4 American South)
Head coach
Home arenaThomas Assembly Center
1990–91 American South Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
New Orleans93 .750238  .742
Arkansas State93 .750239  .719
Louisiana Tech84 .6672110  .677
Southwestern Louisiana66 .5002110  .677
Lamar48 .3331513  .536
UCF39 .2501017  .370
Texas–Pan American39 .250721  .250
1991 American South tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana as members of the American South Conference during the 1990–91 season.[2] The Bulldogs were led by head coach Jerry Loyd. Louisiana Tech finished third in the American South regular season standings (8–4), but would earn an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament by winning the conference tournament championship.

Roster

1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 15 Anthony Dade 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) Jr
C 42 P. J. Brown 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)225 lb (102 kg) Jr Winnfield, Louisiana
Head coach
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
    Regular season
    Nov 23, 1990*
    vs. TCU W 82–71  1–0
     
    Shreveport, Louisiana
    Nov 24, 1990*
    at Centenary W 94–89  2–0
     
    Shreveport, Louisiana
    Nov 29, 1990*
    at McNeese State W 73–64  3–0
     
    Lake Charles, Louisiana
    Dec 1, 1990*
    at Arkansas–Little Rock W 68–63  4–0
     
     
    Dec 3, 1990*
    Tulsa W 78–66  5–0
    Thomas Assembly Center 
    Ruston, Louisiana
    Dec 5, 1990*
    at No. 3 Arkansas L 97–114  5–1
    Barnhill Arena 
    Fayetteville, Arkansas
    Dec 10, 1990*
    at Sam Houston State W 95–72  6–1
     
     
    Dec 13, 1990*
    at Oklahoma State L 58–89  6–2
    Gallagher-Iba Arena 
    Stillwater, Oklahoma
    Dec 18, 1990*
    Northeast Louisiana W 94–82  7–2
    Thomas Assembly Center 
    Ruston, Louisiana
    Dec 26, 1990*
    at Creighton L 84–87  7–3
    Omaha Civic Auditorium 
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Dec 28, 1990*
    vs. Coastal Carolina
    Oldsmobile Spartan Classic Semifinals
    W 86–81  8–3
    Breslin Student Events Center 
    East Lansing, Michigan
    Dec 29, 1990*
    at No. 25 Michigan State
    Oldsmobile Spartan Classic Championship
    L 62–77  8–4
    Breslin Student Events Center 
    East Lansing, Michigan
    Jan 12, 1991
    New Orleans L 68–72 
    Thomas Assembly Center 
    Ruston, Louisiana
    Jan 28, 1991*
    at Northeast Louisiana L 89–100 
    Fant–Ewing Coliseum 
    Monroe, Louisiana
    Feb 9, 1991
    at No. 21 New Orleans W 68–63 
    Lakefront Arena 
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    American South Conference tournament
    Mar 1, 1991*
    vs. UCF
    Quarterfinal
    W 89–57  19–9
    Lakefront Arena 
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Mar 2, 1991*
    vs. Arkansas State
    Semifinal
    W 58–56  20–9
    Lakefront Arena 
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Mar 3, 1991*
    at New Orleans
    Championship Game
    W 61–56  21–9
    Lakefront Arena 
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 15, 1991*
    (12 SE) vs. (5 SE) Wake Forest
    First Round
    L 65–71  21–10
    The Omni 
    Atlanta, Georgia
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    SE=Southeast.

    [3][4]

    References

    1. sports-reference.com 1990-91 American South Conference Season Summary
    2. "1990-91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
    3. "1990-91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
    4. "2019–20 Louisiana Tech Men's Basketball Media Guide". Louisiana Tech Athletics. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
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