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{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Infobox college sports team season
|sport = Basketball
|year = 1984–85
|year = 1984–85
|prev_year = 1983–84
|next_year = 1985–86
|team = Loyola Ramblers
|team = Loyola Ramblers
|sport = Basketball
|image =
|image =
|image_size = 300px
|image_size = 300px
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|asst_coach1 =
|asst_coach1 =
|stadium = [[Alumni Gym (Loyola University Chicago)|Alumni Gym]]
|stadium = [[Alumni Gym (Loyola University Chicago)|Alumni Gym]]
|champion = MW City Regular season champion<br>[[1985 Midwestern City Conference Men's Basketball Tournament|MW City Tournament]] champion
|champion = MW City Regular season champion<br>[[1985 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament|MW City tournament]] champion
|bowl = [[1985 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NCAA Tournament]]
|tourney = [[1985 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]]
|bowl_result = Sweet Sixteen
|tourney_result = Sweet Sixteen
}}
}}
{{1984–85 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings}}
{{1984–85 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings}}

The '''1984–85 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team''' represented [[Loyola University Chicago]] as a member of the [[Midwestern City Conference]] during the [[1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season]]. The head coach was [[Gene Sullivan (basketball)|Gene Sullivan]]. The Ramblers won regular season and [[1985 Midwestern City Conference Men's Basketball Tournament|conference tournament]] titles, reached the Sweet Sixteen of the [[1985 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NCAA Tournament]], finished with a record of 27–6 (13–1 MW City), and were ranked No. 14 in the season's final AP poll.
The '''1984–85 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team''' represented [[Loyola University Chicago]] as a member of the [[Midwestern City Conference]] during the [[1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season]]. The head coach was [[Gene Sullivan (basketball)|Gene Sullivan]]. The Ramblers won regular season and [[1985 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball tournament|conference tournament]] titles, reached the Sweet Sixteen of the [[1985 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]], finished with a record of 27–6 (13–1 MW City), and were ranked No. 14 in the season's final AP poll.


== Roster ==
== Roster ==
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:<small>''Sources: Sports Reference, Loyola yearbook<ref>{{cite sports-reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1985.html |title=1984–85 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Roster and Stats |accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref></small>
:<small>''Sources: Sports Reference, Loyola yearbook''<ref>{{cite sports-reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1985.html |title=1984–85 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Roster and Stats |accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref></small>


==Schedule and results==
==Schedule and results==
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|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Loyola Ramblers}}| Regular Season
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Loyola Ramblers}}| Regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 23, 1984
| date = Nov 23, 1984
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| score = 98–80
| score = 98–80
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,251
| record = 1–0
| record = 1–0
}}
}}
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=LSU Tigers|title=Louisiana State}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 LSU Tigers basketball team|Louisiana State]]
| opprank = 16
| opprank = 16
| site_stadium = [[Maravich Assembly Center]]
| site_stadium = [[LSU Assembly Center]]
| site_cityst = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana]]
| site_cityst = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana]]
| gamename =
| gamename =
| score = 96–102
| score = 96–102
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 12,985
| record = 1–1
| record = 1–1
}}
}}
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| score = 73–67
| score = 73–67
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 4,511
| record = 2–1
| record = 2–1
}}
}}
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| score = 67–74
| score = 67–74
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 10,108
| record = 2–2
| record = 2–2
}}
}}
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Oklahoma Sooners|title=Oklahoma}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team|Oklahoma]]
| opprank = 17
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = [[Lloyd Noble Center]]
| site_stadium = [[Lloyd Noble Center]]
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| score = 82–115
| score = 82–115
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 11,200
| record = 2–3
| record = 2–3
}}
}}
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| score = 89–82
| score = 89–82
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 3,529
| record = 3–3
| record = 3–3
}}
}}
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| score = 59–48
| score = 59–48
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 7,336
| record = 4–3
| record = 4–3
}}
}}
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| score = 78–66
| score = 78–66
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 3,870
| record = 5–3
| record = 5–3
}}
}}
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Illinois Fighting Illini|title=Illinois}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team|Illinois]]
| opprank = 4
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = [[Rosemont Horizon]]
| site_stadium = [[Rosemont Horizon]]
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Louisville Cardinals|title=Louisville}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team|Louisville]]
| opprank = 20
| opprank = 20
| site_stadium = [[Freedom Hall]]
| site_stadium = [[Freedom Hall]]
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| score = 93–81
| score = 93–81
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 18,959
| record = 7–3
| record = 7–3
}}
}}
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Dayton Flyers|title=Dayton}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team|Dayton]]
| opprank =
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[University of Dayton Arena]]
| site_stadium = [[University of Dayton Arena]]
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| score = 70–80
| score = 70–80
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 9,486
| record = 7–4
| record = 7–4
}}
}}
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| score = 86–74
| score = 86–74
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 3,863
| record = 8–4
| record = 8–4
| conference = 1–0
| conference = 1–0
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| score = 90–95
| score = 90–95
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 4,117
| record = 8–5
| record = 8–5
| conference = 1–1
| conference = 1–1
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| score = 85–79
| score = 85–79
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,321
| record = 9–5
| record = 9–5
| conference = 2–1
| conference = 2–1
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| score = 94–89
| score = 94–89
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 4,461
| record = 10–5
| record = 10–5
| conference = 3–1
| conference = 3–1
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| score = 85–73
| score = 85–73
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 3,611
| record = 11–5
| record = 11–5
| conference = 4–1
| conference = 4–1
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Oklahoma City Chiefs |title=Oklahoma City}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Oklahoma City Chiefs men's basketball team|Oklahoma City]]
| opprank =
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Frederickson Fieldhouse]]
| site_stadium = Frederickson Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]]
| site_cityst = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]]
| gamename =
| gamename =
| score = 80–65
| score = 80–65
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 1,155
| record = 12–5
| record = 12–5
| conference = 5–1
| conference = 5–1
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| score = 97–92
| score = 97–92
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 4,229
| record = 13–5
| record = 13–5
| conference = 6–1
| conference = 6–1
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| score = 105–90
| score = 105–90
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 4,687
| record = 14–5
| record = 14–5
| conference = 7–1
| conference = 7–1
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| score = 99–89
| score = 99–89
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,015
| record = 15–5
| record = 15–5
| conference = 8–1
| conference = 8–1
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| score = 127–100
| score = 127–100
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,124
| record = 16–5
| record = 16–5
| conference = 9–1
| conference = 9–1
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| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=DePaul Blue Demons|title=DePaul}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team|DePaul]]
| opprank =
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Rosemont Horizon
| site_stadium = Rosemont Horizon
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| score = 78–71
| score = 78–71
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 13,909
| record = 17–5
| record = 17–5
}}
}}
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| opponent = Evansville
| opponent = Evansville
| opprank =
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Roberts Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[Roberts Municipal Stadium|Roberts Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Evansville, Indiana]]
| site_cityst = [[Evansville, Indiana]]
| gamename =
| gamename =
| score = 89–80
| score = 89–80
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 6,521
| record = 18–5
| record = 18–5
| conference = 10–1
| conference = 10–1
}}
}}

{{CBB schedule entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 25, 1985
| date = Feb 18, 1985
| time =
| time =
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Louis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Kiel Auditorium]]
| site_cityst = [[St. Louis, Missouri]]
| gamename =
| score = 52–43
| overtime =
| attend = 4,538
| record = 19–5
| conference = 11–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 23, 1985
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| away =
| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank =
| opponent = Oklahoma City
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Alumni Gym
| site_cityst = Chicago, Illinois
| gamename =
| score = 99–84
| overtime =
| attend = 5,259
| record = 20–5
| conference = 12–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 25, 1985
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 20
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opponent = Oral Roberts
| opprank =
| opprank =
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| score = 86–77
| score = 86–77
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,308
| record = 21–5
| record = 21–5
| conference = 13–1
| conference = 13–1
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| away = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| neutral =
| rank =
| rank = 20
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=New Orleans Privateers|title=New Orleans}}
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=New Orleans Privateers|title=New Orleans}}
| opprank =
| opprank =
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| score = 101–85
| score = 101–85
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 3,386
| record = 22–5
| record = 22–5
}}
}}
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| score = 100–85
| score = 100–85
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,334
| record = 23–5
| record = 23–5
}}
}}
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| score = 65–61
| score = 65–61
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 5,634
| record = 24–5
| record = 24–5
}}
}}
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| score = 89–83
| score = 89–83
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 7,567
| record = 25–5
| record = 25–5
}}
}}
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| rank = 14
| rank = 14
| seed = 4 E
| seed = 4 E
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Iona Gaels|title=Iona}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Iona Gaels men's basketball team|Iona]]
| opprank =
| opprank =
| oppseed = 13 E
| oppseed = 13 E
| site_stadium = Hartford Civic Center
| site_stadium = [[Hartford Civic Center]]
| site_cityst = Hartford, Connecticut
| site_cityst = [[Hartford, Connecticut]]
| gamename = First Round
| gamename = First round
| score = 59–58<ref>{{cite news |title=Iona Knocked Out by Loyola |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/15/sports/iona-knocked-out-by-loyola.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 15, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| score = 59–58<ref>{{cite news |title=Iona Knocked Out by Loyola |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/15/sports/iona-knocked-out-by-loyola.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 15, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 14,897
| record = 26–5
| record = 26–5
}}
}}
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| rank = 14
| rank = 14
| seed = 4 E
| seed = 4 E
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=SMU Mustangs|title=Southern Methodist}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team|Southern Methodist]]
| opprank =
| opprank =
| oppseed = 5 E
| oppseed = 5 E
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| score = 70–57<ref>{{cite news |title=East Roundup : Temple No Match for Georgetown; Loyola of Chicago Eliminates SMU |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-03-17-sp-35535-story.html |newspaper=[[The Los Angeles Times]] |date=March 17, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| score = 70–57<ref>{{cite news |title=East Roundup : Temple No Match for Georgetown; Loyola of Chicago Eliminates SMU |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-03-17-sp-35535-story.html |newspaper=[[The Los Angeles Times]] |date=March 17, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 14,897
| record = 27–5
| record = 27–5
}}
}}
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| rank = 14
| rank = 14
| seed = 4 E
| seed = 4 E
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1984|sex=men|team=Georgetown Hoyas|title=Georgetown}}
| opponent = [[1984–85 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team|Georgetown]]
| opprank = 1
| opprank = 1
| oppseed = 1 E
| oppseed = 1 E
| site_stadium = Providence Civic Center
| site_stadium = [[Providence Civic Center]]
| site_cityst = Providence, Rhode Island
| site_cityst = [[Providence, Rhode Island]]
| gamename = East Regional Semifinal &ndash; Sweet Sixteen
| gamename = East Regional semifinal &ndash; Sweet Sixteen
| score = 53–65<ref>{{cite news |title=Hoyas Get a Scrap, but Win |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1985/03/22/hoyas-get-a-scrap-but-win/ce5ff654-2ba6-4a89-936f-35be3b820616/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=March 22, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| score = 53–65<ref>{{cite news |title=Hoyas Get a Scrap, but Win |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1985/03/22/hoyas-get-a-scrap-but-win/ce5ff654-2ba6-4a89-936f-35be3b820616/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=March 22, 1985 |access-date=June 13, 2021}}</ref>
| overtime =
| overtime =
| attend =
| attend = 11,913
| record = 27–6
| record = 27–6
}}
}}
{{CBB schedule end
{{CBB schedule end
| rank =
| rank =
| poll = [[1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|AP Poll]]
| poll = [[1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|AP poll]]
| timezone =
| timezone =
| region = E
| region = E
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| notes =
| notes =
}}
}}
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB1/B/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_Division%20I_1985_371_Loyola%20University%20(Illinois).pdf|title=1984-1985 Loyola Ramblers Basketball Stats|website= NCAA Career Statistics}}</ref>


==Rankings==
==Rankings==
{{main|1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings}}
{{main|1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings}}

==Awards and honors==
*'''[[Alfredrick Hughes]]''' &ndash; [[1985 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans|All-American]], [[Horizon League Men's Basketball Player of the Year|Midwestern City Conference Player of the Year]] (3x), [[Loyola Ramblers men's basketball statistical leaders|Loyola single-season and career scoring leader]], [[List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career scoring leaders|5th on NCAA career scoring list]]

==NBA draft==
{{main|1985 NBA draft}}
{| class="wikitable"
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Loyola Ramblers| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club }}
|- style="text-align:center;" bgcolor=""
| 1 || 14 || [[Alfredrick Hughes]] || [[1985–86 San Antonio Spurs season|San Antonio Spurs]]
|}
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1985.html|title=1985 NBA Draft|publisher=[[Sports Reference|Basketball-reference.com]]|accessdate=June 13, 2021}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1985.html Season statistics] at [[Sports Reference]]
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1985.html Season statistics] at [[Sports Reference]]


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Latest revision as of 12:21, 8 October 2024

1984–85 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball
MW City Regular season champion
MW City tournament champion
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceMidwestern City Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 14
Record27–6 (13–1 MW City)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Gym
Seasons
← 1983–84
1985–86 →
1984–85 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 14 Loyola-Chicago 13 1   .929 27 6   .818
Butler 9 5   .643 19 10   .655
Oral Roberts 8 6   .571 15 15   .500
Detroit 8 6   .571 16 12   .571
Xavier 7 7   .500 16 13   .552
Saint Louis 6 8   .429 13 15   .464
Evansville 4 10   .286 13 16   .448
Oklahoma City 1 13   .071 6 20   .231
1985 MCC tournament winner

The 1984–85 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represented Loyola University Chicago as a member of the Midwestern City Conference during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Gene Sullivan. The Ramblers won regular season and conference tournament titles, reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament, finished with a record of 27–6 (13–1 MW City), and were ranked No. 14 in the season's final AP poll.

Roster

[edit]
1984–85 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 21 Alfredrick Hughes 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Chicago, IL
F Andre Moore 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Chicago, IL
Head coach

Gene Sullivan

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
Sources: Sports Reference, Loyola yearbook[1]

Schedule and results

[edit]
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1984*
Bradley W 98–80  1–0
Alumni Gym (5,251)
Chicago, Illinois
Nov 28, 1984*
at No. 16 Louisiana State L 96–102  1–1
LSU Assembly Center (12,985)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dec 1, 1984*
Northwestern W 73–67  2–1
Alumni Gym (4,511)
Chicago, Illinois
Dec 4, 1984*
at Marquette L 67–74  2–2
MECCA Arena (10,108)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 8, 1984*
at No. 17 Oklahoma L 82–115  2–3
Lloyd Noble Center (11,200)
Norman, Oklahoma
Dec 13, 1984*
Long Island University W 89–82  3–3
Alumni Gym (3,529)
Chicago, Illinois
Dec 15, 1984*
at Bradley W 59–48  4–3
Carver Arena (7,336)
Peoria, Illinois
Dec 18, 1984*
Toledo W 78–66  5–3
Alumni Gym (3,870)
Chicago, Illinois
Dec 22, 1984*
No. 4 Illinois W 63–62  6–3
Rosemont Horizon (15,882)
Rosemont, Illinois
Dec 29, 1984*
at No. 20 Louisville W 93–81  7–3
Freedom Hall (18,959)
Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 2, 1985*
at Dayton L 70–80  7–4
University of Dayton Arena (9,486)
Dayton, Ohio
Jan 5, 1985
at Butler W 86–74  8–4
(1–0)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (3,863)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Jan 7, 1985
at Xavier L 90–95  8–5
(1–1)
Cincinnati Gardens (4,117)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jan 12, 1985
at Detroit W 85–79  9–5
(2–1)
Calihan Hall (5,321)
Detroit, Michigan
Jan 19, 1985
Evansville W 94–89  10–5
(3–1)
Alumni Gym (4,461)
Chicago, Illinois
Jan 21, 1985
Saint Louis W 85–73  11–5
(4–1)
Alumni Gym (3,611)
Chicago, Illinois
Jan 26, 1985
at Oklahoma City W 80–65  12–5
(5–1)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (1,155)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Jan 28, 1985
at Oral Roberts W 97–92  13–5
(6–1)
Mabee Center (4,229)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Feb 2, 1985
Butler W 105–90  14–5
(7–1)
Alumni Gym (4,687)
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 4, 1985
Xavier W 99–89  15–5
(8–1)
Alumni Gym (5,015)
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 9, 1985
Detroit W 127–100  16–5
(9–1)
Alumni Gym (5,124)
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 12, 1985*
DePaul W 78–71  17–5
Rosemont Horizon (13,909)
Rosemont, Illinois
Feb 16, 1985
at Evansville W 89–80  18–5
(10–1)
Roberts Stadium (6,521)
Evansville, Indiana
Feb 18, 1985
at Saint Louis W 52–43  19–5
(11–1)
Kiel Auditorium (4,538)
St. Louis, Missouri
Feb 23, 1985*
Oklahoma City W 99–84  20–5
(12–1)
Alumni Gym (5,259)
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 25, 1985
No. 20 Oral Roberts W 86–77  21–5
(13–1)
Alumni Gym (5,308)
Chicago, Illinois
Mar 1, 1985*
No. 20 at New Orleans W 101–85  22–5
Lakefront Arena (3,386)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Midwestern City Tournament
Mar 7, 1985*
(1) No. 16 vs. (8) Oklahoma City
Quarterfinals
W 100–85  23–5
Mabee Center (5,334)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mar 8, 1985*
(1) No. 16 vs. (5) Xavier
Semifinals
W 65–61  24–5
Mabee Center (5,634)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mar 9, 1985*
(1) No. 16 at (3) Oral Roberts
Championship Game
W 89–83  25–5
Mabee Center (7,567)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
NCAA Tournament
Mar 14, 1985*
(4 E) No. 14 vs. (13 E) Iona
First round
W 59–58[2]  26–5
Hartford Civic Center (14,897)
Hartford, Connecticut
Mar 16, 1985*
(4 E) No. 14 vs. (5 E) Southern Methodist
Second Round
W 70–57[3]  27–5
Hartford Civic Center (14,897)
Hartford, Connecticut
Mar 21, 1985*
(4 E) No. 14 vs. (1 E) No. 1 Georgetown
East Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
L 53–65[4]  27–6
Providence Civic Center (11,913)
Providence, Rhode Island
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.

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Rankings

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Awards and honors

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NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 14 Alfredrick Hughes San Antonio Spurs

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References

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  1. ^ "1984–85 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Iona Knocked Out by Loyola". The New York Times. March 15, 1985. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "East Roundup : Temple No Match for Georgetown; Loyola of Chicago Eliminates SMU". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1985. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "Hoyas Get a Scrap, but Win". The Washington Post. March 22, 1985. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "1984-1985 Loyola Ramblers Basketball Stats" (PDF). NCAA Career Statistics.
  6. ^ "1985 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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