1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team
American college basketball season
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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.
ConferenceAmerican South Conference
Record21–10 (8–4 American South)
Headcoach
- Jerry Loyd (2nd season)
Assistant coachKyle Keller (1st season)
| 1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball | |
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American South tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, first round | |
| Conference | American South Conference |
| Record | 21–10 (8–4 American South) |
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| Assistant coach | Kyle Keller (1st season) |
| Home arena | Thomas Assembly Center |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | 23 | – | 8 | .742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech † | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Pan American | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 7 | – | 21 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1991 American South tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | ||||||