1984-85 New Mexico Lobos basketball — schedule and results

The 1984-85 New Mexico Lobos went 19-13 (9-7 in the WAC) under head coach Gary Colson. Simple Rating System: 3.37.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 13–6 at home, 5–6 on the road, and 0–1 on neutral courts. The Mexico Lobos scored 69.5 points per game and allowed 66.6 (+2.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 6 games, from Jan 5, 1985 to Jan 19, 1985. The most lopsided win was 91–50 over Air Force Falcons on Jan 12, 1985; the heaviest defeat was 99–80 at San Diego State Aztecs on Feb 16, 1985. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Texas Southern Tigers (64–63).

Among New Mexico Lobos' 103 recorded seasons, 1984-85's .594 winning percentage ranks 52nd. Previous season: 1983-84 Mexico Lobos (24–11). Next season: 1985-86 Mexico Lobos (17–14).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1984-11-23	vs Morgan State Bears	W 103–71	University Arena
1984-11-26	vs Texas Southern Tigers	W 64–63	University Arena
1984-11-30	vs Columbia Lions	W 57–44	University Arena
1984-12-01	vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks	L 56–64	University Arena
1984-12-04	vs New Mexico State Aggies	L 64–67	University Arena
1984-12-17	at New Mexico State Aggies	W 87–72	Pan American Center
1984-12-21	vs Arizona Wildcats	W 59–58	University Arena
1984-12-22	vs Georgetown Hoyas	L 61–69	University Arena
1984-12-29	vs Wisconsin Badgers	L 74–83	University Arena
1985-01-03	at Utah Utes	L 63–68	Special Events Center
1985-01-05	at BYU Cougars	W 76–70	Marriott Center
1985-01-08	vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers	W 64–59	University Arena
1985-01-10	vs Wyoming Cowboys	W 50–37	University Arena
1985-01-12	vs Air Force Falcons	W 91–50	University Arena
1985-01-18	vs San Diego State Aztecs	W 94–85	University Arena
1985-01-19	vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	W 86–60	University Arena
1985-01-26	at UTEP Miners	L 69–71	Special Events Center
1985-01-28	vs Colorado State Rams	W 44–42	University Arena
1985-02-01	at Air Force Falcons	W 58–52	Clune Arena
1985-02-02	at Colorado State Rams	L 52–61	Moby Arena
1985-02-07	vs BYU Cougars	W 76–74	University Arena
1985-02-09	vs Utah Utes	L 58–65	University Arena
1985-02-14	at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	L 68–73	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1985-02-16	at San Diego State Aztecs	L 80–99	San Diego Sports Arena
1985-02-23	vs UTEP Miners	L 65–79	University Arena
1985-02-26	at Oregon State Beavers	W 72–65	Gill Coliseum
1985-03-02	at Wyoming Cowboys	W 83–78	Arena-Auditorium
1985-03-05	vs Colorado State Rams	W 62–56	University Arena
1985-03-06	neutral San Diego State Aztecs	L 84–98	Special Events Center
1985-03-12	vs Texas A&M Aggies	W 80–67	University Arena
1985-03-19	at Fresno State Bulldogs	L 55–66	Selland Arena

Game recaps

1984-11-23: New Mexico Lobos routed Morgan State 103–71. Kelvin Scarborough led the winners with 24 points. Thomas Foster had 21 for Morgan State.

1984-11-26: New Mexico Lobos survived Texas Southern Tigers 64–63 as Shawn Brooks scored a team-high 13. Lester Brooks had 14 for Texas Southern Tigers.

1984-11-30: Behind George Scott's 17 points, New Mexico Lobos pulled away from Columbia Lions 57–44. Mark Settles had 14 for Columbia Lions.

1984-12-01: Behind Andy Hurd's 12 points, Northern Arizona Lumberjacks defeated New Mexico Lobos 64–56. Kelvin Scarborough had 21 for New Mexico Lobos.

1984-12-04: Behind Andre Patterson's 15 points, New Mexico State Aggies held off New Mexico Lobos 67–64. Hunter Greene had 16 for New Mexico Lobos.

1984-12-17: New Mexico Lobos beat New Mexico State Aggies 87–72 as Johnny Brown scored a team-high 26. Orlando Febres had 18 for New Mexico State Aggies.

1984-12-21: New Mexico Lobos survived Arizona Wildcats 59–58 as George Scott scored a team-high 20. Eddie Smith had 20 for Arizona Wildcats.

1984-12-29: Wisconsin got past New Mexico Lobos 83–74 as Rich Olson scored a team-high 27. George Scott had 20 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-01-03: Utah got past New Mexico Lobos 68–63 as Hendrix scored a team-high 24. Scott had 19 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-01-05: Behind Johnny Brown's 27 points, New Mexico Lobos defeated BYU Cougars 76–70. Timo Saarelainen had 20 for BYU Cougars.

1985-01-08: Behind Johnny Brown's 18 points, New Mexico Lobos defeated Charleston Southern Buccaneers 64–59. Ben Hinson had 24 for Charleston Southern Buccaneers.

1985-01-10: New Mexico Lobos beat Wyoming Cowboys 50–37 as George Scott scored a team-high 17. Fennis Dembo had 14 for Wyoming Cowboys.

1985-01-12: Behind Johnny Brown's 28 points, New Mexico Lobos rolled past Air Force Falcons 91–50.

1985-01-18: New Mexico Lobos beat San Diego State Aztecs 94–85. Brown, Johnny led the winners with 28 points. Watson, Anthony had 27 for San Diego State Aztecs.

1985-01-19: Behind Johnny Brown's 20 points, New Mexico Lobos rolled past Hawaii 86–60. Garland Hughes had 13 for Hawaii.

1985-01-26: Behind Dave Feitl's 21 points, UTEP Miners held off New Mexico Lobos 71–69. Hunter Green had 22 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-01-28: New Mexico Lobos survived Colorado State 44–42 as George Scott scored a team-high 12.

1985-02-01: New Mexico Lobos beat Air Force Falcons 58–52. Johnny Brown led the winners with 17 points. Maurice McDonald had 12 for Air Force Falcons.

1985-02-02: Behind Rich Strong's 21 points, Colorado State Rams defeated New Mexico Lobos 61–52.

1985-02-07: Behind Johnny Brown's 25 points, New Mexico Lobos held off Brigham Young 76–74. Timo Sarrelainen had 41 for Brigham Young.

1985-02-09: Utah Utes got past New Mexico Lobos 65–58 as Manuel Hendrix scored a team-high 30. George Scott had 18 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-02-16: San Diego State Aztecs beat New Mexico Lobos 99–80 as Anthony Watson scored a team-high 25. K. Scarborough had 27 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-02-23: UTEP Miners beat New Mexico Lobos 79–65 as Luster Goodwin scored a team-high 26. George Scott had 19 for New Mexico Lobos.

1985-02-26: Behind George Scott's 21 points, New Mexico Lobos defeated Oregon State Beavers 72–65. A. C. Green had 20 for Oregon State Beavers.

1985-03-02: New Mexico Lobos got past Wyoming Cowboys 83–78 as Johnny Brown scored a team-high 25. Fennis Dembo had 30 for Wyoming Cowboys.

1985-03-12: Behind Johnny Brown's 20 points, New Mexico Lobos pulled away from Texas A&M Aggies 80–67. Don Marbury had 22 for Texas A&M Aggies.

1985-03-19: Behind Scott Barnes's 19 points, Fresno State pulled away from New Mexico Lobos 66–55. Johnny Brown had 12 for New Mexico Lobos.

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