1984-85 Cincinnati Bearcats — schedule and results

The 1984-85 Cincinnati Bearcats went 17-14 (8-6 in the Metro) under head coach Tony Yates. Simple Rating System: 4.2.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1984-11-24vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 50–48Riverfront Coliseum
1984-12-08at Miami (OH) RedHawksW 80–77Millett Hall
1984-12-12vs UAB BlazersW 69–67Riverfront Coliseum
1984-12-18neutral Illinois Fighting IlliniL 65–87
1984-12-21neutral James Madison DukesW 63–56
1984-12-22at Kentucky WildcatsL 55–66Rupp Arena
1984-12-28at Santa Clara BroncosL 65–80Toso Pavilion
1984-12-29neutral UC Irvine AnteatersL 81–99
1985-01-02vs Florida State SeminolesW 63–62Riverfront Coliseum
1985-01-05vs Tulane Green WaveW 59–50Riverfront Coliseum
1985-01-12at Dayton FlyersL 66–81University of Dayton Arena
1985-01-16vs South Carolina GamecocksW 73–51Riverfront Coliseum
1985-01-19at Tulane Green WaveL 51–56Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1985-01-21at Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 59–58Reed Green Coliseum
1985-01-28at Memphis TigersL 61–81Mid-South Coliseum
1985-01-29vs Louisville CardinalsW 56–54Riverfront Coliseum
1985-01-30vs Xavier MusketeersL 52–55Riverfront Coliseum
1985-02-02vs Dayton FlyersW 83–62Riverfront Coliseum
1985-02-06at Louisville CardinalsW 69–63Freedom Hall
1985-02-09at Virginia Tech HokiesL 69–82Cassell Coliseum
1985-02-13vs Memphis TigersL 55–68Riverfront Coliseum
1985-02-16vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 66–65Riverfront Coliseum
1985-02-21at South Carolina GamecocksL 60–79Carolina Coliseum
1985-02-25at Florida State SeminolesL 60–86Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
1985-03-02vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 70–61Riverfront Coliseum
1985-03-07neutral Tulane Green WaveW 58–44Freedom Hall
1985-03-08neutral Florida State SeminolesL 65–75Freedom Hall
1985-03-14vs Kent State Golden FlashesW 77–61Riverfront Coliseum
1985-03-19vs Marquette Golden EaglesL 54–56Riverfront Coliseum

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