1984-85 Tennessee Volunteers basketball — schedule and results

The 1984-85 Tennessee Volunteers went 22-15 (8-10 in the SEC) under head coach Don DeVoe. Simple Rating System: 9.65.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 37 games from this season: 16–3 at home, 3–8 on the road, and 3–4 on neutral courts. The Volunteers scored 74.6 points per game and allowed 72.1 (+2.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Dec 14, 1984 to Dec 29, 1984. The most lopsided win was 85–48 over Vermont Catamounts on Dec 8, 1984; the heaviest defeat was 92–67 at Kentucky Wildcats on Feb 28, 1985. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Georgia Bulldogs (80–79).

Among Tennessee Volunteers' 115 recorded seasons, 1984-85's .595 winning percentage ranks 69th. Previous season: 1983-84 Volunteers (21–14). Next season: 1985-86 Volunteers (12–16).

Game-by-game results (37 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1984-11-23	neutral UAB Blazers	L 65–70	Sullivan Arena
1984-11-24	neutral Idaho State Bengals	W 65–59	Sullivan Arena
1984-11-25	neutral Maryland Terrapins	L 49–72	Sullivan Arena
1984-12-08	vs Vermont Catamounts	W 85–48	Stokely Center
1984-12-10	at Missouri Tigers	L 61–70	Hearnes Center
1984-12-14	vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles	W 89–73	Stokely Center
1984-12-15	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	W 86–75	Stokely Center
1984-12-18	vs Charlotte 49ers	W 86–76	Stokely Center
1984-12-20	vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels	W 98–74	Stokely Center
1984-12-22	vs Richmond Spiders	W 77–64	Stokely Center
1984-12-27	vs Lafayette Leopards	W 77–58	Stokely Center
1984-12-29	vs Michigan Wolverines	W 81–77	Stokely Center
1985-01-02	at Florida Gators	L 70–84	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1985-01-05	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 70–63	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1985-01-09	vs Auburn Tigers	W 86–74	Stokely Center
1985-01-12	at LSU Tigers	L 65–75	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-16	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 87–79	Stokely Center
1985-01-19	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 79–67	Stokely Center
1985-01-23	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 66–82	Humphrey Coliseum
1985-01-27	vs Kentucky Wildcats	W 81–65	Stokely Center
1985-01-30	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 80–79	Georgia Coliseum
1985-02-02	vs Florida Gators	L 86–93	Stokely Center
1985-02-06	vs Ole Miss Rebels	L 57–58	Stokely Center
1985-02-09	at Auburn Tigers	L 60–75	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-14	vs LSU Tigers	L 82–87	Stokely Center
1985-02-16	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 82–85	Memorial Gymnasium
1985-02-20	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 59–80	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-23	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 79–64	Stokely Center
1985-02-28	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 67–92	Rupp Arena
1985-03-02	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 86–85	Stokely Center
1985-03-06	neutral Vanderbilt Commodores	W 71–51	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-07	neutral Georgia Bulldogs	L 61–67	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-14	at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles	W 65–62	Eblen Center
1985-03-20	vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	W 73–72	Stokely Center
1985-03-24	vs Virginia Cavaliers	W 61–54	Stokely Center
1985-03-27	neutral Indiana Hoosiers	L 67–74	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1985-03-29	neutral Louisville Cardinals	W 100–84	Madison Square Garden (IV)

Game recaps

1985-01-27: Behind Michael Brooks's 34 points, Tennessee pulled away from Kentucky Wildcats 81–65. Kenny Walker had 23 for Kentucky Wildcats.

1985-02-28: Kentucky Wildcats routed Tennessee 92–67. Kenny Walker led the winners with 33 points. Michael Brooks had 17 for Tennessee.

1985-03-29: Tennessee Volunteers handled Louisville Cardinals 100–84. Anthony Richardson led the winners with 30 points. Billy Thompson had 27 for Louisville Cardinals.

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