The 1985-86 Valparaiso Beacons went 9-19 (5-9 in the Mid-Cont) under head coach Tom Smith. Simple Rating System: -13.58.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-02 | at Eastern Kentucky Colonels | L 48–73 | |
| 1985-12-07 | at Western Michigan Broncos | L 57–70 | |
| 1985-12-14 | vs Ball State Cardinals | L 63–84 | |
| 1985-12-21 | at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 54–98 | |
| 1985-12-27 | at Marquette Golden Eagles | L 57–70 | |
| 1985-12-28 | neutral Penn State Nittany Lions | L 40–52 | |
| 1986-01-09 | at UIC Flames | L 71–91 | |
| 1986-01-11 | at Evansville Purple Aces | L 57–64 | |
| 1986-01-13 | at Green Bay Phoenix | L 53–57 | |
| 1986-01-18 | vs Western Illinois Leathernecks | L 56–62 | |
| 1986-01-20 | vs Northern Iowa Panthers | L 70–71 | |
| 1986-01-22 | vs Butler Bulldogs | L 57–67 | |
| 1986-01-25 | at Eastern Illinois Panthers | W 88–80 | |
| 1986-01-27 | at Missouri State Bears | W 66–62 | |
| 1986-02-01 | at Cleveland State Vikings | L 66–91 | |
| 1986-02-08 | vs UIC Flames | W 87–70 | |
| 1986-02-10 | vs Green Bay Phoenix | W 62–55 | |
| 1986-02-12 | at Butler Bulldogs | L 66–88 | |
| 1986-02-15 | at Western Illinois Leathernecks | L 62–79 | |
| 1986-02-17 | at Northern Iowa Panthers | L 58–79 | |
| 1986-02-22 | vs Eastern Illinois Panthers | W 75–74 | |
| 1986-02-24 | vs Missouri State Bears | L 44–62 | |
| 1986-02-27 | vs Cleveland State Vikings | L 50–72 | |
| 1986-03-06 | neutral Eastern Illinois Panthers | L 65–85 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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