1984-85 Ohio State Buckeyes — schedule and results

The 1984-85 Ohio State Buckeyes went 20-10 (11-7 in the Big Ten) under head coach Eldon Miller. Simple Rating System: 12.58.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1984-11-24vs Lafayette LeopardsW 85–67St. John Arena
1984-12-01vs Arkansas RazorbacksW 85–84St. John Arena
1984-12-08neutral UConn HuskiesW 72–65
1984-12-11at Maryland TerrapinsL 73–76Cole Fieldhouse
1984-12-15vs Tulane Green WaveW 76–71St. John Arena
1984-12-19vs UCF KnightsW 83–59St. John Arena
1984-12-22vs Missouri TigersW 88–77St. John Arena
1984-12-27neutral Chattanooga MocsW 84–62
1984-12-28neutral Stetson HattersW 73–67
1985-01-03at Michigan State SpartansL 79–82Jenison Field House
1985-01-05at Michigan WolverinesL 82–87Crisler Arena
1985-01-09vs Wisconsin BadgersW 99–88St. John Arena
1985-01-12vs Northwestern WildcatsW 79–59St. John Arena
1985-01-19vs Indiana HoosiersW 86–84St. John Arena
1985-01-23at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 66–84Assembly Hall
1985-01-26at Purdue BoilermakersW 67–63Mackey Arena
1985-01-31vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 76–62St. John Arena
1985-02-02vs Iowa HawkeyesL 58–67St. John Arena
1985-02-07at Northwestern WildcatsW 63–60Welsh–Ryan Arena
1985-02-09at Wisconsin BadgersL 78–92Wisconsin Field House
1985-02-14at Indiana HoosiersW 72–63Assembly Hall
1985-02-16neutral Northeastern HuskiesL 74–76
1985-02-21vs Purdue BoilermakersW 86–68St. John Arena
1985-02-23vs Illinois Fighting IlliniW 72–64St. John Arena
1985-02-28at Iowa HawkeyesL 82–87Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1985-03-02at Minnesota Golden GophersW 78–77Williams Arena
1985-03-06vs Michigan WolverinesL 72–77St. John Arena
1985-03-09vs Michigan State SpartansW 90–79St. John Arena
1985-03-14neutral Iowa State CyclonesW 75–64Mabee Center
1985-03-16neutral Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 67–79Mabee Center

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