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1983-84 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 26-5 (15-3, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 6th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Lou Henson

PS/G: 67.9 (141st of 275)

PA/G: 56.0 (5th of 275)

SRS: 19.56 (3rd of 275)

SOS: 8.00 (13th of 275)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Mideast)
Won Mideast Second Round (64-56) versus #7 Villanova
Won Mideast Regional Semifinal (72-70) versus #3 Maryland
Lost Mideast Regional Final (54-51) versus #1 Kentucky

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1983-84 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/5	Final
Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	20	14	9	10	9	8	8	7	6	10	7	6

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 25, 1983	REG	N	Utah	WAC	1.95	W	99	65		1	0	W 1
2	Sat, Nov 26, 1983	REG	N	Loyola (IL)	MW City	3.44	W	70	53		2	0	W 2
3	Fri, Dec 2, 1983	REG		Western Illinois	Mid-Cont	-4.55	W	65	49		3	0	W 3	Assembly Hall
4	Sat, Dec 3, 1983	REG		Southern Mississippi	Metro	1.02	W	78	47		4	0	W 4	Assembly Hall
5	Tue, Dec 6, 1983	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	8.91	W	69	55		5	0	W 5	Memorial Gymnasium
6	Sat, Dec 10, 1983	REG		West Texas A&M	MVC	-4.94	W	69	58		6	0	W 6	Assembly Hall
7	Mon, Dec 12, 1983	REG		Loyola (IL)	MW City	3.44	W	74	69		7	0	W 7	Assembly Hall
8	Tue, Dec 20, 1983	REG	N	Missouri	Big 8	8.02	W	66	60		8	0	W 8	St. Louis Arena
9	Sat, Dec 24, 1983	REG		Kentucky (2)	SEC	20.27	L	54	56		8	1	L 1	Assembly Hall
10	Thu, Jan 5, 1984	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	6.90	W	80	53		9	1	W 1	Assembly Hall
11	Sat, Jan 7, 1984	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	2.73	W	63	62		10	1	W 2	Wisconsin Field House
12	Wed, Jan 11, 1984	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	14.60	L	68	73	OT	10	2	L 1	Assembly Hall
13	Sat, Jan 14, 1984	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	8.85	W	55	53		11	2	W 1	St. John Arena
14	Sat, Jan 21, 1984	REG		Purdue (19)	Big Ten	12.27	W	76	52		12	2	W 2	Assembly Hall
15	Thu, Jan 26, 1984	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	7.84	W	46	40		13	2	W 3	Assembly Hall
16	Sat, Jan 28, 1984	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	13.24	W	75	66		14	2	W 4	Assembly Hall
17	Thu, Feb 2, 1984	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	8.62	W	54	52		15	2	W 5	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
18	Sat, Feb 4, 1984	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	3.98	W	71	52		16	2	W 6	Welsh-Ryan Arena
19	Wed, Feb 8, 1984	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	3.98	W	73	49		17	2	W 7	Assembly Hall
20	Sun, Feb 12, 1984	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	8.62	W	73	53		18	2	W 8	Assembly Hall
21	Thu, Feb 16, 1984	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	13.24	L	60	62		18	3	L 1	Crisler Arena
22	Sun, Feb 19, 1984	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	7.84	W	70	53		19	3	W 1	Jenison Field House
23	Sat, Feb 25, 1984	REG	@	Purdue (13)	Big Ten	12.27	L	55	59		19	4	L 1	Mackey Arena
24	Thu, Mar 1, 1984	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	8.85	W	73	58		20	4	W 1	Assembly Hall
25	Sun, Mar 4, 1984	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	14.60	W	70	53		21	4	W 2	Assembly Hall
26	Thu, Mar 8, 1984	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	6.90	W	53	41		22	4	W 3	Williams Arena
27	Sat, Mar 10, 1984	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	2.73	W	81	57		23	4	W 4	Assembly Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Sun, Mar 18, 1984	NCAA	N	Villanova	Big East	9.07	W	64	56		24	4	W 5	MECCA Arena
29	Thu, Mar 22, 1984	NCAA	N	Maryland (11)	ACC	14.92	W	72	70		25	4	W 6	Rupp Arena
30	Sat, Mar 24, 1984	NCAA	N	Kentucky (3)	SEC	20.27	L	51	54		25	5	L 1	Rupp Arena