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1985-86 Nebraska Cornhuskers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-11 (8-6, 3rd in Big 8 MBB)

Coach: Moe Iba

PS/G: 70.8 (117th of 289)

PA/G: 66.7 (102nd of 289)

SRS: 11.57 (34th of 283)

SOS: 8.93 (30th of 283)

NCAA Tournament: (#9 seed in Southeast)
Lost Southeast First Round (67-59) versus #8 Western Kentucky

AP Poll Summary

1985-86 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Nebraska	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Tue, Nov 26, 1985	REG		Southern Illinois	MVC	-6.52	W	85	50		1	0	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
2	Sat, Nov 30, 1985	REG	@	Wyoming	WAC	5.24	W	64	53		2	0	W 2	Arena-Auditorium
3	Mon, Dec 2, 1985	REG		UC Irvine	PCAA	3.41	L	80	87		2	1	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
4	Sat, Dec 7, 1985	REG		Creighton	MVC	-0.66	W	71	52		3	1	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
5	Thu, Dec 12, 1985	REG	@	Washington State	Pac-10	2.70	W	79	72		4	1	W 2	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 14, 1985	REG	@	Montana State	Big Sky	1.15	W	76	59		5	1	W 3	Worthington Arena
7	Fri, Dec 20, 1985	REG		Georgia	SEC	13.71	L	63	67		5	2	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
8	Mon, Dec 23, 1985	REG		Arizona State	Pac-10	1.67	W	80	67		6	2	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
9	Sun, Dec 29, 1985	REG	N	Alabama	SEC	16.73	L	61	78		6	3	L 1	Don Haskins Center
10	Mon, Dec 30, 1985	REG	N	Ohio State	Big Ten	12.60	W	69	66		7	3	W 1	Don Haskins Center
11	Mon, Jan 6, 1986	REG		Evansville	MW Coll	-5.88	W	77	70		8	3	W 2	Bob Devaney Sports Center
12	Wed, Jan 15, 1986	REG		Kansas (8)	Big 8	23.18	L	70	81		8	4	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
13	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	REG		Missouri	Big 8	12.58	L	67	68		8	5	L 2	Bob Devaney Sports Center
14	Wed, Jan 22, 1986	REG		Oklahoma State	Big 8	7.68	W	68	52		9	5	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
15	Sat, Jan 25, 1986	REG		Iowa State	Big 8	14.46	W	75	58		10	5	W 2	Bob Devaney Sports Center
16	Wed, Jan 29, 1986	REG	@	Oklahoma (6)	Big 8	17.90	L	60	87		10	6	L 1	Lloyd Noble Center
17	Sat, Feb 1, 1986	REG	@	Colorado	Big 8	-0.12	W	77	60		11	6	W 1	Coors Events/Conference Center
18	Wed, Feb 5, 1986	REG		Kansas State	Big 8	10.62	L	54	64		11	7	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
19	Sat, Feb 8, 1986	REG	@	Missouri	Big 8	12.58	W	75	66		12	7	W 1	Hearnes Center
20	Wed, Feb 12, 1986	REG	@	Oklahoma State	Big 8	7.68	W	62	51		13	7	W 2	Gallagher-Iba Arena
21	Sat, Feb 15, 1986	REG	@	Kansas (3)	Big 8	23.18	L	61	79		13	8	L 1	Allen Fieldhouse
22	Wed, Feb 19, 1986	REG		Oklahoma (10)	Big 8	17.90	W	66	64		14	8	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
23	Sat, Feb 22, 1986	REG	@	Iowa State	Big 8	14.46	L	73	81		14	9	L 1	James H. Hilton Coliseum
24	Wed, Feb 26, 1986	REG		Colorado	Big 8	-0.12	W	79	72		15	9	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
25	Sat, Mar 1, 1986	REG	@	Kansas State	Big 8	10.62	W	64	60		16	9	W 2	Ahearn Field House
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Mar 6, 1986	CTOURN	N	Oklahoma State	Big 8	7.68	W	82	75		17	9	W 3	Kemper Arena
27	Fri, Mar 7, 1986	CTOURN	N	Iowa State	Big 8	14.46	L	58	75		17	10	L 1	Kemper Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 14, 1986	NCAA	N	Western Kentucky	Sun Belt	11.04	L	59	67		17	11	L 2	Charlotte Coliseum (I)