1991–92 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team

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2020–21 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball
Georgia Southern Eagles wordmark.svg
TAAC Regular season champion
TAAC Tournament champion
ConferenceTrans America Athletic Conference
2020–21 record25–6 (13–1 TAAC)
Head coach
Home arenaHanner Fieldhouse
Seasons
1991–92 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Georgia Southern 13 1   .929 25 6   .806
Georgia State 8 6   .571 16 14   .533
Florida International 7 7   .500 11 17   .393
Samford 7 7   .500 11 18   .379
Stetson 6 8   .429 11 17   .393
Mercer 6 8   .429 11 18   .379
Centenary (LA) 5 9   .357 10 18   .357
Southeastern Louisiana 4 10   .286 6 22   .214
1992 TAAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991–92 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 10th-year head coach Frank Kerns, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse in Statesboro, Georgia as members of the Trans America Athletic Conference. The team won the regular season conference title and the TAAC Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As the No. 15 seed in the Southeast region, the Eagles lost in the opening round to Oklahoma State, 100–73,[1] to finish with a 25–6 record (13–1 TAAC).

Roster[]

1991–92 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G Wendell Charles 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
G Charlton Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Jr
F Calvin Sinkfield 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr
F Tony Windless 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
C Dexter Abrams 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: March 21, 2021

Schedule and results[]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference Regular season
Nov 23, 1991*
Bethune-Cookman W 111–73  1–0
Hanner Fieldhouse 
Statesboro, Georgia
Nov 25, 1991*
at Appalachian State W 81–80  2–0
Varsity Gymnasium 
Boone, North Carolina
Dec 20, 1991*
vs. Pepperdine
UAB Invitational
W 79–73  4–1
 
Birmingham, Alabama
TAAC Regular season
TAAC Tournament
Mar 6, 1992*
Southeastern Louisiana
Quarterfinals
W 106–86  23–5
Hanner Fieldhouse 
Statesboro, Georgia
Mar 7, 1992*
Samford
Semifinals
W 81–61  24–5
Hanner Fieldhouse 
Statesboro, Georgia
Mar 8, 1992*
Georgia State
Championship Game
W 95–82  25–5
Hanner Fieldhouse 
Statesboro, Georgia
NCAA Tournament
Mar 20, 1992*
(15 SE) vs. (2 SE) No. 11 Oklahoma State
First Round
L 73–100[1]  25–6
The Omni 
Atlanta, Georgia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Oklahoma State 100, Georgia Southern 73". Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1992. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "1991-92 Men's Basketball Schedule". Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "2020-21 Georgia Southern Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
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