1984–85 USC Trojans men's basketball team

The 1984–85 USC Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Southern California during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Stan Morrison, they played their home games at the L. A. Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California as members of the Pac-10 Conference.

1984–85 USC Trojans men's basketball
Pacific-10 Conference Co-champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
1984–85 record19–10 (13–5 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaL. A. Sports Arena
1984–85 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Washington135 .7222210  .688
USC135 .7221910  .655
Oregon State126 .667229  .710
Arizona126 .6672110  .677
UCLA126 .6672112  .636
Oregon810 .4441516  .484
Arizona State711 .3891216  .429
Washington State513 .2781315  .464
California513 .2781315  .464
Stanford315 .1671117  .393
As of November 25, 2011[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1984–85 USC Trojans men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G Larry Friend 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr   
G Ron Holmes 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sr   
F 42 Derrick Dowell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoBosse Evansville, IN
C Rod Keller 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
So   
F 52 Wayne Carlander 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrOcean View Huntington Beach, CA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 30, 1984*
vs. Southern Miss W 73–72  1–0
Mid-South Coliseum 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 1, 1984*
at No. 5 Memphis State L 45–61  1–1
Mid-South Coliseum 
Memphis, Tennessee
Dec 4, 1984*
Wyoming W 67–57  2–1
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 7, 1984*
vs. Texas Tech L 59–63  2–2
 
 
Dec 8, 1984*
vs. Boston University W 83–70  3–2
 
 
Dec 12, 1984*
Arkansas–Little Rock W 76–68  4–2
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 22, 1984*
Utah W 78–65  5–2
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 28, 1984*
The Citadel
Trojan-Bud Light Classic
W 95–62  6–2
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Dec 29, 1984*
No. 2 Duke
Trojan-Bud Light Classic
L 73–75  6–3
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
Pac-10 regular season
Jan 3, 1985*
at Oregon W 63–59  7–3
(1–0)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Mar 9, 1985
Oregon State L 58–60  19–9
(13–5)
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
NCAA Tournament
Mar 14, 1985*
(8 MW) vs. (9 MW) Illinois State
First round
L 55–58[3]  19–10
Mabee Center (10,575)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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Rankings

Awards and honors

References

  1. "2011-12 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 67. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  2. "1984-85 USC Trojans Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  3. "USC Runs Afoul of Illinois State, Goes Out, 58-55". The Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1985. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  4. "1984-85 USC Trojans Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  5. "2019-20 USC Trojans Men's Basketball Media Guide". USC Athletics. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
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