Overall: 22-9, .710 W-L% (44th of 283)
Conference: 7-5, 3rd in Metro (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Charles Moir (22-9)
PS/G: 79.0 (14th of 283) ▪ PA/G: 73.4 (222nd of 283)
SRS: 11.28 (35th of 283) ▪ SOS: 5.65 (53rd of 283)
NCAA Tournament: (#7 seed in Southeast)
Lost Southeast First Round (71-62) versus #10 Villanova
| Pre | 11/26 | 12/3 | 12/10 | 12/17 | 12/24 | 12/31 | 1/7 | 1/14 | 1/21 | 1/28 | 2/4 | 2/11 | 2/18 | 2/25 | 3/4 | Final |
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| 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 18 |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 22, 1985 | REG | N | Michigan | Big Ten | L | 66 | 67 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Mon, Nov 25, 1985 | REG | @ | Southern California | Pac-10 | W | 90 | 81 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 3 | Sat, Nov 30, 1985 | REG | @ | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | W | 90 | 76 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 4 | Wed, Dec 4, 1985 | REG | Coppin State | MEAC | W | 72 | 45 | 3 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Dec 7, 1985 | REG | Virginia Commonwealth | Sun Belt | W | 78 | 52 | 4 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 6 | Tue, Dec 10, 1985 | REG | N | Virginia | ACC | W | 84 | 66 | 5 | 1 | W 5 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 14, 1985 | REG | @ | Virginia Commonwealth | Sun Belt | W | 59 | 57 | 6 | 1 | W 6 | |
| 8 | Sat, Dec 21, 1985 | REG | West Virginia | A-10 | W | 76 | 69 | 7 | 1 | W 7 | ||
| 9 | Fri, Dec 27, 1985 | REG | N | Miami (OH) | MAC | L | 82 | 83 | 7 | 2 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Sat, Dec 28, 1985 | REG | N | American | CAA | W | 95 | 67 | 8 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 11 | Thu, Jan 2, 1986 | REG | James Madison | CAA | W | 74 | 65 | 9 | 2 | W 2 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Jan 4, 1986 | REG | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | W | 85 | 71 | 10 | 2 | W 3 | ||
| 13 | Wed, Jan 8, 1986 | REG | Southern Mississippi | Metro | W | 88 | 72 | 11 | 2 | W 4 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Jan 11, 1986 | REG | @ | South Carolina | Metro | W | 71 | 69 | 12 | 2 | W 5 | |
| 15 | Wed, Jan 15, 1986 | REG | @ | James Madison | CAA | W | 73 | 65 | 13 | 2 | W 6 | |
| 16 | Sat, Jan 18, 1986 | REG | @ | Cincinnati | Metro | L | 104 | 107 | 13 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 17 | Wed, Jan 22, 1986 | REG | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | W | 79 | 75 | 14 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Jan 25, 1986 | REG | Florida State | Metro | W | 86 | 73 | 15 | 3 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Mon, Jan 27, 1986 | REG | @ | Memphis | Metro | L | 61 | 83 | 15 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 20 | Thu, Jan 30, 1986 | REG | Richmond | CAA | W | 71 | 67 | 16 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 21 | Thu, Feb 6, 1986 | REG | @ | Louisville | Metro | L | 68 | 103 | 16 | 5 | L 1 | |
| 22 | Sat, Feb 8, 1986 | REG | Memphis | Metro | W | 76 | 72 | 17 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 23 | Mon, Feb 10, 1986 | REG | Louisville | Metro | L | 83 | 93 | 17 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Feb 15, 1986 | REG | South Carolina | Metro | W | 92 | 78 | 18 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 25 | Wed, Feb 19, 1986 | REG | @ | Virginia Military Institute | Southern | W | 88 | 73 | 19 | 6 | W 2 | |
| 26 | Sat, Feb 22, 1986 | REG | @ | Southern Mississippi | Metro | L | 66 | 69 | 19 | 7 | L 1 | |
| 27 | Mon, Feb 24, 1986 | REG | @ | Florida State | Metro | W | 92 | 84 | 20 | 7 | W 1 | |
| 28 | Sat, Mar 1, 1986 | REG | Cincinnati | Metro | W | 83 | 71 | 21 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Thu, Mar 6, 1986 | CTOURN | N | Florida State | Metro | L | 76 | 77 | 21 | 8 | L 1 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 30 | Thu, Mar 13, 1986 | NCAA | N | Villanova | Big East | L | 62 | 71 | 21 | 9 | L 2 |