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1985-86 Michigan Wolverines Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-5 (14-4, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 5th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Bill Frieder

PS/G: 77.9 (23rd of 289)

PA/G: 64.8 (68th of 289)

SRS: 21.88 (4th of 283)

SOS: 9.55 (19th of 283)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (70-64) versus #15 Akron
Lost Midwest Second Round (72-69) versus #7 Iowa State

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1985-86 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Michigan	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	6	9	7	10	7	10	7	5

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 22, 1985	REG	N	Virginia Tech	Metro	11.30	W	67	66		1	0	W 1	Lahaina Civic Center
2	Sat, Nov 23, 1985	REG	N	Kansas State	Big 8	10.62	W	70	58		2	0	W 2	Lahaina Civic Center
3	Sat, Nov 30, 1985	REG	N	Georgia Tech (2)	ACC	21.77	W	49	44		3	0	W 3	MassMutual Center
4	Mon, Dec 2, 1985	REG		Tennessee	SEC	9.07	W	87	52		4	0	W 4	Crisler Arena
5	Wed, Dec 4, 1985	REG		Youngstown State	OVC	-5.42	W	56	42		5	0	W 5	Crisler Arena
6	Mon, Dec 9, 1985	REG		Chicago State	Ind	-0.54	W	79	62		6	0	W 6	Crisler Arena
7	Thu, Dec 12, 1985	REG		Central Michigan	MAC	-4.75	W	82	61		7	0	W 7	Crisler Arena
8	Sat, Dec 14, 1985	REG		Western Michigan	MAC	-4.48	W	74	54		8	0	W 8	Crisler Arena
9	Sat, Dec 28, 1985	REG		Illinois-Chicago	Mid-Cont	-5.87	W	85	54		9	0	W 9	Crisler Arena
10	Sun, Dec 29, 1985	REG		Cleveland State	Mid-Cont	13.72	W	105	85		10	0	W 10	Crisler Arena
11	Thu, Jan 2, 1986	REG	@	Indiana (15)	Big Ten	18.68	W	78	69		11	0	W 11	Assembly Hall
12	Sat, Jan 4, 1986	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	12.60	W	78	68		12	0	W 12	St. John Arena
13	Wed, Jan 8, 1986	REG		Illinois (18)	Big Ten	20.35	W	61	59		13	0	W 13	Crisler Arena
14	Sat, Jan 11, 1986	REG		Purdue (20)	Big Ten	15.77	W	75	71		14	0	W 14	Crisler Arena
15	Thu, Jan 16, 1986	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	7.76	L	63	73		14	1	L 1	Williams Arena
16	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	15.93	W	61	57		15	1	W 1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
17	Sat, Jan 25, 1986	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	19.79	L	79	91		15	2	L 1	Jenison Field House
18	Thu, Jan 30, 1986	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	-3.63	W	82	45		16	2	W 1	Crisler Arena
19	Sat, Feb 1, 1986	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.13	W	91	64		17	2	W 2	Crisler Arena
20	Thu, Feb 6, 1986	REG	@	Purdue	Big Ten	15.77	W	80	79		18	2	W 3	Mackey Arena
21	Sat, Feb 8, 1986	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	20.35	L	79	83		18	3	L 1	Assembly Hall
22	Thu, Feb 13, 1986	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	7.76	W	92	56		19	3	W 1	Crisler Arena
23	Sat, Feb 15, 1986	REG		Iowa	Big Ten	15.93	W	82	66		20	3	W 2	Crisler Arena
24	Thu, Feb 20, 1986	REG		Michigan State (19)	Big Ten	19.79	L	59	74		20	4	L 1	Crisler Arena
25	Sun, Feb 23, 1986	REG		UAB	Sun Belt	13.55	W	62	54		21	4	W 1	Crisler Arena
26	Wed, Feb 26, 1986	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.13	W	97	74		22	4	W 2	Wisconsin Field House
27	Sat, Mar 1, 1986	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-3.63	W	86	64		23	4	W 3	Welsh-Ryan Arena
28	Thu, Mar 6, 1986	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	12.60	W	99	82		24	4	W 4	Crisler Arena
29	Sat, Mar 8, 1986	REG		Indiana (16)	Big Ten	18.68	W	80	52		25	4	W 5	Crisler Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Fri, Mar 14, 1986	NCAA	N	Akron	OVC	0.05	W	70	64		26	4	W 6	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
31	Sun, Mar 16, 1986	NCAA	N	Iowa State	Big 8	14.46	L	69	72		26	5	L 1	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome