1985-86 Fordham Rams — schedule and results

The 1985-86 Fordham Rams went 13-17 (7-7 in the MAAC) under head coach Tommy Penders. Simple Rating System: -4.88.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1985-11-23at Hofstra PrideL 62–75Physical Fitness Center
1985-11-26at Long Island University SharksW 62–56Schwartz Athletic Center
1985-11-30vs Monmouth HawksW 63–54Rose Hill Gymnasium
1985-12-03at hartfordW 46–42Hartford Civic Center
1985-12-06at Arizona State Sun DevilsL 60–63Desert Financial Arena
1985-12-07neutral BYU CougarsL 72–75Desert Financial Arena
1985-12-11at Seton Hall PiratesL 66–73Brendan Byrne Arena
1985-12-21at La Salle ExplorersL 66–78The Palestra
1985-12-23vs Columbia LionsW 44–43Rose Hill Gymnasium
1985-12-29neutral Stanford CardinalW 69–66Lahaina Civic Center
1986-01-04neutral Stetson HattersW 71–61Lakeland Civic Center
1986-01-09neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 68–92Madison Square Garden (IV)
1986-01-11at Saint Peter's PeacocksL 45–50Yanitelli Center
1986-01-16at Manhattan JaspersW 87–58Draddy Gymnasium
1986-01-18at Fairfield StagsL 52–53Alumni Hall
1986-01-20vs Holy Cross CrusadersL 69–72Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-01-22at St. John's Red StormL 47–56Madison Square Garden (IV)
1986-01-25neutral Iona GaelsL 49–81Madison Square Garden (IV)
1986-01-27vs Army Black KnightsW 63–56Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-01-29at Dayton FlyersL 59–64University of Dayton Arena
1986-02-01vs La Salle ExplorersW 70–54Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-02-04vs Manhattan JaspersW 93–57Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-02-06vs Fairfield StagsL 47–55Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-02-08vs Saint Peter's PeacocksW 60–42Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-02-11at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 58–81Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1986-02-15neutral Iona GaelsL 44–59Brendan Byrne Arena
1986-02-22at Holy Cross CrusadersW 69–65Hart Center Arena
1986-02-25at Army Black KnightsW 76–63Christl Arena
1986-02-27neutral Saint Peter's PeacocksL 52–61Brendan Byrne Arena

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