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1984-85 Southeastern Conference Season Summary

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Record: 179-130, .579 W-L% (5th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 9.86 (3rd of 32) ▪ SOS: 7.82 (2nd of 32)

Regular Season Champion: Louisiana State
Tournament Champion: Auburn

NCAA Tournament: 5 (Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky and Louisiana State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Kentucky and Louisiana State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Georgia and Louisiana State)

Standings

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games
Conference Overall PTS/G SRS
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
1 Louisiana State* R 13 5 .722 19 10 .655 73.4 69.4 12.0 8.0
2 Georgia*  12 6 .667 22 9 .710 76.6 68.1 15.6 7.2 *Overall W-L adjusted to 21-8
3 Alabama*  11 7 .611 23 10 .697 67.4 60.1 14.5 7.2
4 Kentucky*  11 7 .611 18 13 .581 65.7 63.7 11.5 9.6
5 Florida  9 9 .500 18 12 .600 72.1 68.3 11.7 7.9
6 Mississippi State  9 9 .500 13 15 .464 64.2 64.5 8.7 9.1
7 Tennessee  8 10 .444 22 15 .595 74.6 72.1 9.6 7.2
8 Auburn* T 8 10 .444 22 12 .647 69.4 66.2 11.2 7.9
9 Mississippi  5 13 .278 11 17 .393 58.2 66.8 0.0 8.6
10 Vanderbilt  4 14 .222 11 17 .393 70.5 72.4 3.8 5.7

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 1/1 1/8 1/15 1/22 1/29 2/5 2/12 2/19 2/26 3/5 Final
Georgia                           18 14 17 19
Louisiana State 14 16 13 19 19 18 14                 19 20
Kentucky 18                                

NCAA Tournament

First Round
Alabama won (50-41) versus Arizona (West Regional)
Auburn won (59-58) versus Purdue (Southeast Regional)
Georgia won (67-59) versus Wichita State (East Regional)
Kentucky won (66-58) versus Washington (West Regional)
Louisiana State lost (78-55) versus Navy (Southeast Regional)

Second Round
Alabama won (63-59) versus Virginia Commonwealth (West Regional)
Auburn won (66-64) versus Kansas (Southeast Regional)
Georgia lost (74-58) versus Illinois (East Regional)
Kentucky won (64-61) versus Nevada-Las Vegas (West Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Alabama lost (61-55) versus North Carolina State (West Regional)
Auburn lost (62-56) versus North Carolina (Southeast Regional)
Kentucky lost (86-70) versus St. John's (NY) (West Regional)