1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1991–92 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 20–10 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 10–8 record. They made it to the Second Round in the 1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by sixth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.^[2][3]

1991–92 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
NCAA Division I men's tournament, Round of 32
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	20–10 (10–8 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Calhoun (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Howie Dickenman Dave Leitao Glen Miller Steve Pikiell
Home arena	Hartford Civic Center Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
Seasons ← 1990–91 1992–93 →

1991–92 Big East men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 19 Seton Hall	12	–	6		.667			23	–	9		.719
No. 22 Georgetown	12	–	6		.667			22	–	10		.688
St. John's	12	–	6		.667			19	–	11		.633
Villanova	11	–	7		.611			14	–	15		.483
No. 21 Syracuse†	10	–	8		.556			22	–	10		.688
Connecticut	10	–	8		.556			20	–	10		.667
Pittsburgh	9	–	9		.500			18	–	16		.529
Boston College	7	–	11		.389			17	–	14		.548
Providence	6	–	12		.333			14	–	17		.452
Miami	1	–	17		.056			8	–	24		.250
† 1992 Big East tournament winner As of April 6, 1992^[1] Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
11/22/1991*	No. 15	Hartford	W 76–46	1–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,184) Hartford, Connecticut
11/29/1991*	No. 15	Yale	W 79–55	2–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,184) Hartford, Connecticut
12/2/1991*  ESPN	No. 12	No. 23 Wake Forest ACC/BIG EAST Challenge	W 84–75	3–0	Hartford Civic Center (13,169) Hartford, Connecticut
12/7/1991*	No. 12	Maine	W 85–71	4–0	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
12/14/1991*  ESPN	No. 8	at Texas	W 94–77	5–0	Frank Erwin Center (14,309) Austin, Texas
12/23/1991*	No. 5	Fairfield	W 89–59	6–0	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
12/27/1991*	No. 5	Central Connecticut Connecticut Mutual Classic	W 112–58	7–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,024) Hartford, Connecticut
12/28/1991*  NESN	No. 5	Furman Connecticut Mutual Classic	W 87–68	8–0	Hartford Civic Center (16,174) Hartford, Connecticut
1/2/1992  WTNH	No. 5	Miami	W 85–62	9–0 (1–0)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
1/4/1992*  CBS	No. 5	at Illinois	W 70–66	10–0	Assembly Hall (12,376) Champaign, Illinois
1/7/1992  WTNH	No. 5	No. 17 St. John's	W 85–76	11–0 (2–0)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
1/11/1992  WTNH	No. 5	at Villanova	L 70–79	11–1 (2–1)	The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, Pennsylvania
1/14/1992  WTNH	No. 8	Pittsburgh	W 87–77	12–1 (3–1)	Hartford Civic Center (16,254) Hartford, Connecticut
1/18/1992  WTNH	No. 8	at Miami	W 77–58	13–1 (4–1)	Miami Arena (10,231) Miami, Florida
1/22/1992  ESPN	No. 7	at Providence	W 97–86 ^OT	14–1 (5–1)	Providence Civic Center (13,106) Providence, Rhode Island
1/25/1992  NESN	No. 7	Boston College	W 83–77 ^OT	15–1 (6–1)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut
1/27/1992  ESPN	No. 6	Villanova	W 72–58	16–1 (7–1)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
2/1/1992  CBS	No. 6	at St. John's	L 57–90	16–2 (7–2)	Madison Square Garden (19,876) New York City, New York
2/3/1992  ESPN	No. 10	at No. 13 Syracuse Rivalry	L 83–84	16–3 (7–3)	Carrier Dome (27,347) Syracuse, New York
2/8/1992  WTNH	No. 10	Seton Hall	L 69–81	16–4 (7–4)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
2/12/1992  WTNH	No. 18	Georgetown Rivalry	L 63–70	16–5 (7–5)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut
2/19/1992  WTNH	No. 21	at No. 25 Georgetown Rivalry	L 58–60	16–6 (7–6)	Capital Centre (13,108) Landover, Maryland
2/22/1992  NESN	No. 21	Providence	W 94–73	17–6 (8–6)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241) Storrs, Connecticut
2/25/1992  WTNH	No. 24	at Pittsburgh	L 77–86	17–7 (8–7)	Civic Arena (6,511) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3/1/1992  CBS	No. 24	at No. 22 Seton Hall	L 64–77	17–8 (8–8)	Brendan Byrne Arena (20,029) East Rutherford, New Jersey
3/4/1992  ESPN		No. 21 Syracuse Rivalry	W 85–78	18–8 (9–8)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, Connecticut
3/7/1992  WTNH		at Boston College	W 89–79	19–8 (10–8)	Conte Forum (8,606) Boston, Massachusetts
Big East tournament
3/12/1992  WTNH		vs. St. John's Quarterfinals	L 59–64 ^OT	19–9	Madison Square Garden (18,899) New York City, New York
NCAA tournament
3/19/1992*  CBS	No. (9)	vs. No. (8) Nebraska First Round	W 86–65	20–9	Riverfront Coliseum (10,002) Cincinnati, Ohio
3/21/1992*  CBS	No. (9)	vs. No. 3 (1) Ohio State Second Round	L 55–78	20–10	Riverfront Coliseum (16,002) Cincinnati, Ohio
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:^[2][4]

References

1. sports-reference.com 1991-92 Big East Conference Season Summary
2. (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
3. Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
4. . UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on July 6, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2016.