1984–85 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1984–85 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 3rd year head coach Tom Brennan, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 14–12, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.[1]

1984–85 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record14–12 (7–7 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
1984–85 Ivy League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Penn104 .7141314  .481
Columbia95 .6431313  .500
Cornell86 .5711412  .538
Harvard77 .500159  .625
Yale77 .5001412  .538
Princeton77 .5001115  .423
Brown59 .357918  .333
Dartmouth311 .214521  .192
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

1984–85 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
C 15 Chris Dudley 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)235 lb (107 kg) So Solana Beach, California
Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

      Schedule

      Date
      time, TV
      Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
      city, state
      November 30*
      at Vanderbilt L 72–87  0–1
      Memorial Gymnasium 
      Nashville, Tennessee
      December 4*
      Connecticut L 77–95  0–2
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      December 8
      Dartmouth W 81–76  1–2
      (1–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      December 10*
      Clark W 110–64  2–2
      (1–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      December 28*
      vs. Georgia L 65–105  2–3
      (1–0)
       
       
      December 29*
      vs. BYU L 58–73  2–4
      (1–0)
       
       
      January 3*
      at Holy Cross W 59–55  3–4
      (1–0)
      Hart Recreation Center 
      Worcester, Massachusetts
      January 5*
      at Vermont W 73–59  4–4
      (1–0)
      Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium 
       
      January 7*
      Case Western W 79–64  5–4
      (1–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      January 10*
      Trinty W 58–49 OT 6–4
      (1–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      January 12*
      New Hampshire W 65–63  7–4
      (1–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      January 15
      Brown W 83–82  8–4
      (2–0)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      January 24*
      at Army L 63–79  8–5
      (2–0)
      USMA Fieldhouse 
      West Point, NY
      January 26
      at Brown L 76–82  8–6
      (2–1)
      Marvel Gymnasium 
      Providence, RI
      January 29*
      Manhattan W 60–57  9–6
      (2–1)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      February 1
      at Columbia L 67–77  9–7
      (2–2)
      Levien Gymnasium 
      Morningside Heights, Manhattan
      February 2
      at Cornell L 55–78  9–8
      (2–3)
      Barton Hall 
      Ithaca, NY
      February 8
      at Harvard L 71–75  9–9
      (2–4)
      Malkin Athletic Center 
      Cambridge, Massachusetts
      February 9
      at Dartmouth L 73–87  9–10
      (2–5)
      Alumni Gymnasium 
      Hanover, NH
      February 15
      Princeton W 48–46  10–10
      (3–5)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      February 16
      Penn W 77–75  11–10
      (4–5)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      February 22
      Cornell W 75–61  12–10
      (5–5)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      February 23
      Columbia W 55–52  13–10
      (6–5)
      Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
      New Haven, CT
      March 1
      at Penn L 66–72  13–11
      (6–6)
      The Palestra 
      Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
      March 2
      at Princeton L 61–65  13–12
      (6–7)
      Jadwin Gymnasium 
      Princeton, NJ
      March 9
      Harvard W 70–69  14–12
      (7–7)
      Jadwin Gymnasium 
      Princeton, NJ
      *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

      [2][3]

      References

      1. "1984—1985" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
      2. "1984–85 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
      3. "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.


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