1991–92 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team

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1991–92 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball
ConferenceBig 8 Conference
Record19–10 (7–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gary Bargen
  • Lynn Mitchem
  • Jeff Smith
Home arenaBob Devaney Sports Center
Seasons
1991–92 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Kansas 11 3   .786 27 5   .844
No. 11 Oklahoma State 8 6   .571 28 8   .778
No. 16 Missouri 8 6   .571 21 9   .700
No. 23 Oklahoma 8 6   .571 21 9   .700
Nebraska 7 7   .500 19 10   .655
Iowa State 5 9   .357 21 13   .618
Kansas State 5 9   .357 16 14   .533
Colorado 4 10   .286 13 15   .464
1992 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 6, 1992
Rankings from AP poll

The 1991–92 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team represented the University of Nebraska, Lincoln during the 1991–92 college basketball season. Led by head coach Danny Nee (6th season), the Cornhuskers competed in the Big Eight Conference and played their home games at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. They finished with a record of 19–10 overall and 7–7 in Big Eight Conference play. Nebraska earned an at-large bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament as the #8 seed in the Southeast region.

Roster[edit]

1991–92 Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 00 Dapreis Owens 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Mansfield Mansfield, OH
F 4 Tony Farmer 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr San Jose State Los Angeles, CA
G 10 Jose Ramos 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Miami Miami, FL
G 14 J.F. Hoffman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Cambridge Holbrook, NE
F 21 Carl Hayes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr St. Joseph Chicago, IL
G 24 Chris Cresswell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Merced Merced, CA
G 33 Jamie Cole 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Creston Grand Rapids, MI
F 41 Bruce Chubick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So West Holt Atkinson, NE
G 52 Eric Piatkowski 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Stevens Rapid City, SD
Head coach

Danny Nee

Assistant coach(es)
  • Gary Bargen
  • Lynn Mitchem
  • Jeff Smith

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

Roster
Last update: March 28, 2020

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 23, 1991*
Sam Houston State W 91–42  1–0
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Nov 25, 1991*
USC W 93–84  2–0
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
November 30, 1991*
at Southern Utah W 106–101  3–0
Centrum Center 
Cedar City, Utah
December 2, 1991*
The Citadel W 84-61  4–0
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
December 4, 1991*
at No. 22 Michigan State L 78-101  4–1
Breslin Student Events Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
Dec 7, 1991*
at Creighton W 90–85  5–1
Omaha Civic Auditorium 
Omaha, Nebraska
Dec 11, 1991*
Wisconsin W 86–67  6–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 20, 1991*
Texas A&M W 91–68  7–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska


Dec 21, 1991*
Eastern Washington W 102-67  8–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Dec 30, 1991*
UW-Green Bay W 76-68  9–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 2 30, 1992*
at Toledo W 57-52  10–1
Savage Arena 
Toledo, Ohio
Jan 4, 1992*
Eastern Illinois W 81-68  11–1
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 11, 1992
at Colorado W 84–74  12–1
(1–0)
CU Events/Conference Center 
Boulder, Colorado
Feb 5, 1992
No. 2 Oklahoma State W 85–69  16–4
(4–3)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 19, 1992
No. 3 Kansas W 81–79  17–6
(5–5)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 22, 1992
at No. 23 Iowa State W 80–70  18–6
(6–5)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Feb 25, 1992
No. 25 at No. 14 Oklahoma State L 51–72  18–7
(6–6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Mar 4, 1992*
Kansas State W 91–62  19–7
(7–6)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mar 7, 1992
at Oklahoma L 97–106  19–8
(7–7)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Big Eight Tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
vs. No. 24 Oklahoma
Big Eight Tournament Quarterfinal
L 85–107  19–9
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1992*
(8 SE) vs. (9 SE) Connecticut
First Round
L 65–86  19–10
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1991-92 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Nebraska Athletics. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019-20 Men's Basketball Media Guide (PDF) - University of Nebraska" (PDF). University of Nebraska Athletics. p. 196. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.