1984-85 Drake Bulldogs — schedule and results

The 1984-85 Drake Bulldogs went 12-15 (4-12 in the MVC) under head coach Gary Garner. Simple Rating System: -0.58.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1984-12-03vs Green Bay PhoenixW 68–61Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1984-12-08at Iowa State CyclonesL 73–74James H. Hilton Coliseum
1984-12-14vs North Texas Mean GreenW 63–59Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1984-12-15vs Texas A&M AggiesL 49–66Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1984-12-17vs Tulane Green WaveW 58–56Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1984-12-22at Saint Louis BillikensW 65–62Kiel Auditorium
1984-12-28neutral Gonzaga BulldogsL 38–56
1984-12-29neutral Lehigh Mountain HawksW 81–59
1985-01-03vs Illinois State RedbirdsL 56–66Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-01-05vs Bradley BravesL 74–83Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-01-10at Indiana State SycamoresL 70–73Hulman Center
1985-01-12vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 68–63Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-01-17at west texas amL 63–65WT Fieldhouse
1985-01-19at Wichita State ShockersL 65–81Levitt Arena
1985-01-28vs Indiana State SycamoresW 69–67Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-01-30vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 66–67Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-02-02vs west texas amW 78–69Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-02-07at Creighton BluejaysL 56–58Omaha Civic Auditorium
1985-02-09at Illinois State RedbirdsL 46–67Horton Field House
1985-02-13at Bradley BravesL 55–71Carver Arena
1985-02-16at Southern Illinois SalukisL 68–92SIU Arena
1985-02-18vs Wichita State ShockersL 77–95Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1985-02-23at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 56–79Tulsa Convention Center
1985-02-26vs Creighton BluejaysW 103–54Veterans Memorial Auditorium

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