1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team

American college basketball season

1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball

American South tournament champions

NCAA tournament, first round

Conference| American South Conference
Record| 21–10 (8–4 American South)
Head coach|

* Jerry Loyd (2nd season)

Assistant coach| Kyle Keller (1st season)
Home arena| Thomas Assembly Center

Seasons

<- 1989–90

1991–92 ->

1990–91 American South Conference men's basketball standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | PCT
New Orleans | 9 | - | 3 |  | .750 |  |  | 23 | - | 8  |  | .742
Arkansas State | 9 | - | 3 |  | .750 |  |  | 23 | - | 9  |  | .719
Louisiana Tech † | 8 | - | 4 |  | .667 |  |  | 21 | - | 10  |  | .677
Southwestern Louisiana | 6 | - | 6 |  | .500 |  |  | 21 | - | 10  |  | .677
Lamar | 4 | - | 8 |  | .333 |  |  | 15 | - | 13  |  | .536
UCF | 3 | - | 9 |  | .250 |  |  | 10 | - | 17  |  | .370
Texas–Pan American | 3 | - | 9 |  | .250 |  |  | 7 | - | 21  |  | .250
† 1991 American South tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana as members of the American South Conference during the 1990–91 season.[2] The Bulldogs were led by head coach Jerry Loyd. Louisiana Tech finished third in the American South regular season standings (8–4), but would earn an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament by winning the conference tournament championship.

## Roster

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1990–91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players | Coaches
| Pos. | # | Name | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown

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F | 15  | Anthony Dade | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Jr |
C | 42  | P. J. Brown | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Jr | Winnfield, Louisiana

Head coach

* Jerry Loyd

Assistant coach(es)

* Kyle Keller

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Legend

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

* Injured
* Current redshirt

## Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV  | Rank# | Opponent# | Result  | Record  | Site
city, state

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Regular season
Nov 23, 1990*
|  | vs. TCU | W 82–71 | 1–0

Shreveport, Louisiana
Nov 24, 1990*
|  | at Centenary | W 94–89 | 2–0

Shreveport, Louisiana
Nov 29, 1990*
|  | at McNeese State | W 73–64 | 3–0

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dec 1, 1990*
|  | at Arkansas–Little Rock | W 68–63 | 4–0

Dec 3, 1990*
|  | Tulsa | W 78–66 | 5–0
| Thomas Assembly Center
Ruston, Louisiana
Dec 5, 1990*
|  | at No. 3 Arkansas | L 97–114 | 5–1
| Barnhill Arena
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Dec 10, 1990*
|  | at Sam Houston State | W 95–72 | 6–1

Dec 13, 1990*
|  | at Oklahoma State | L 58–89 | 6–2
| Gallagher-Iba Arena
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 18, 1990*
|  | Northeast Louisiana | W 94–82 | 7–2
| Thomas Assembly Center
Ruston, Louisiana
Dec 26, 1990*
|  | at Creighton | L 84–87 | 7–3
| Omaha Civic Auditorium
Omaha, Nebraska
Dec 28, 1990*
|  | vs. Coastal Carolina
Oldsmobile Spartan Classic Semifinals | W 86–81 | 8–3
| Breslin Student Events Center
East Lansing, Michigan
Dec 29, 1990*
|  | at No. 25 Michigan State
Oldsmobile Spartan Classic Championship | L 62–77 | 8–4
| Breslin Student Events Center
East Lansing, Michigan
Jan 12, 1991
|  | New Orleans | L 68–72 |
| Thomas Assembly Center
Ruston, Louisiana
Jan 28, 1991*
|  | at Northeast Louisiana | L 89–100 |
| Fant–Ewing Coliseum
Monroe, Louisiana
Feb 9, 1991
|  | at No. 21 New Orleans | W 68–63 |
| Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, Louisiana
American South Conference tournament
Mar 1, 1991*
|  | vs. UCF
Quarterfinal | W 89–57 | 19–9
| Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 2, 1991*
|  | vs. Arkansas State
Semifinal | W 58–56 | 20–9
| Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 3, 1991*
|  | at New Orleans
Championship Game | W 61–56 | 21–9
| Lakefront Arena
New Orleans, Louisiana
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 1991*
| (12 SE)  | vs. (5 SE) Wake Forest
First Round | L 65–71 | 21–10
| The Omni
Atlanta, Georgia

*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.

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## References

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1. ^ sports-reference.com 1990-91 American South Conference Season Summary
2. ^ "1990-91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
3. ^ "1990-91 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Schedule and Results - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
4. ^ "2019–20 Louisiana Tech Men's Basketball Media Guide". Louisiana Tech Athletics. Retrieved February 21, 2021.

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