1990-91 Illinois State Redbirds — schedule and results

The 1990-91 Illinois State Redbirds went 5-23 (4-12 in the MVC) under head coach Bob Bender. Simple Rating System: -10.34.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1990-11-23at Dayton FlyersL 69–109University of Dayton Arena
1990-11-28vs VCU RamsL 76–86Redbird Arena
1990-12-04at UIC FlamesL 65–75UIC Pavilion
1990-12-08at DePaul Blue DemonsL 78–96Rosemont Horizon
1990-12-15at Saint Louis BillikensL 67–71Kiel Auditorium
1990-12-20vs Bradley BravesL 54–74Redbird Arena
1990-12-22vs Kent State Golden FlashesL 53–69Redbird Arena
1990-12-28neutral Oklahoma SoonersL 69–112Cox Center
1990-12-29neutral UAB BlazersL 60–71
1991-01-05at Indiana State SycamoresL 70–75Hulman Center
1991-01-07vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsL 61–77Redbird Arena
1991-01-12at Missouri State BearsL 64–70Hammons Student Center
1991-01-14vs Indiana State SycamoresW 56–55Redbird Arena
1991-01-17at Drake BulldogsW 57–55Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1991-01-19vs Creighton BluejaysW 71–68Redbird Arena
1991-01-21vs Loyola Chicago RamblersL 69–73Redbird Arena
1991-01-26vs Missouri State BearsL 46–58Redbird Arena
1991-01-28vs Wichita State ShockersL 60–73Redbird Arena
1991-01-31at Creighton BluejaysL 57–71Omaha Civic Auditorium
1991-02-02vs Southern Illinois SalukisL 57–84Redbird Arena
1991-02-07at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 41–84Tulsa Convention Center
1991-02-09at Wichita State ShockersW 78–57Levitt Arena
1991-02-16vs Drake BulldogsL 66–71Redbird Arena
1991-02-18at Southern Illinois SalukisL 70–90SIU Arena
1991-02-21at Bradley BravesL 63–67Carver Arena
1991-02-25vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 46–53Redbird Arena
1991-03-01neutral Drake BulldogsL 55–57Kiel Auditorium

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