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The 1991–92 Temple Owls men's basketball team represented Temple University as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach John Chaney and played their home games at McGonigle Hall. The Owls received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the Southeast region. Temple lost in the opening round to the Fab Five of Michigan, 73–66.[1] The team finished with a record of 17–13 (11–5 A-10).

Record17–13 (11–5 A–10)
Headcoach
HomearenaMcGonigle Hall (Capacity: 4,500)
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1991–92 Temple Owls men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record17–13 (11–5 A–10)
Head coach
Home arenaMcGonigle Hall (Capacity: 4,500)
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1991–92 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 17 UMass †13–3 .81330–5  .857
Temple11–5 .68817–13  .567
West Virginia10–6 .62520–12  .625
Rhode Island9–7 .56322–10  .688
George Washington8–8 .50016–12  .571
Rutgers6–10 .37516–15  .516
Duquesne6–10 .37513–15  .464
Saint Joseph's6–10 .37513–15  .464
St. Bonaventure3–13 .1889–19  .321
† 1992 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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1991–92 Temple Owls men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
PG 4 Rick Brunson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrSalem HS Salem, MA
G/F 21 Eddie Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrBlanche Ely HS Pompano Beach, FL
G/F 23 Aaron McKie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoSimon Gratz HS Philadelphia, PA
F 24 Mik Kilgore 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrWest Philadelphia HS Philadelphia, PA
F 30 Mark Strickland 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrMcNair HS Atlanta, GA
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Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Dec 3, 1991*
at Penn W 69–65  1–0
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 7, 1991*
Duquesne W 94–78  2–0
McGonigle Hall 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 10, 1991*
Illinois W 92–56  3–0
McGonigle Hall 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 27, 1991*
vs. Kansas State W 68–65  4–0
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Dec 28, 1991*
vs. No. 4 Kansas L 73–97  4–1
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Jan 25, 1992*
at No. 21 Tulane L 75–99  7–7
Devlin Fieldhouse 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 9, 1992*
vs. Penn State W 73–72 2OT 12–8
 
 
Feb 13, 1992*
at Memphis State W 65–63  13–8
The Pyramid 
Memphis, Tennessee
Feb 23, 1992*
vs. No. 5 Arizona
7-Up Shootout
L 60–66[3]  14–10
 
St. Petersburg, Florida
Mar 1, 1992*
at Wake Forest L 75–83  15–11
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar 8, 1992*
vs. Saint Joseph's
Quarterfinals
W 75–59  17–11
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 9, 1992*
vs. West Virginia
Semifinals
L 41–44  17–12
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NCAA Tournament
Mar 20, 1992*
(11 SE) vs. (6 SE) No. 15 Michigan
First Round
L 66–73[1]  17–13
The Omni 
Atlanta, Georgia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.
All times are in Eastern Standard Time.
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