1986–87 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1986–87 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T Aggies logo.svg 125 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 24–6 12–2 Don Corbett 8th Corbett Sports Center MEAC tournament champions NCAA tournament First Round The 1986–87 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during the 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by 8th-year head coach Don Corbett, played their home games at the Corbett Sports Center as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 24–6, 12–2 in MEAC play to finish in first place. They were champions of the MEAC tournament, winning the championship game over Howard, to earn an automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA tournament where they were defeated by No. 2 seed Alabama, 88–71, in the opening round.Alabama 88, North Carolina A&T 71 https://www.upi.com/Archives/1987/03/13/Austin-Peay-joined-the-ranks-of-unheralded-teams-that/3038542610000/ UPI Archives March 13, 1987 May 6, 2022 Roster 1986 North Carolina A&T Aggies y George Cale G 6 6 Sr y Claude Williams basketball, born 1965 F 6 7 Jr y Don Corbett Schedule and results 1986-87 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1986 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies| Regular season Dec 20, 1986 yes yes Southern F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 72–69 2–1 Jan 14, 1987 yes yes Georgia Tech Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 67–83 4–3 |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies| 1987 MEAC tournament Mar 5, 1987 yes 1986 men Florida A&M Rattlers Florida A&M Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina Quarterfinals 80–65 22–5 Mar 6, 1987 yes 1986 men South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina Semifinals 73–65 23–5 Mar 7, 1987 yes 1986 men Howard Bison Howard Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina Championship game 79–58 24–5 |- !colspan=9 style=North Carolina A&T Aggies|1987 NCAA tournament Mar 12, 1987 yes yes 15 SE Alabama 9 2 SE Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Birmingham, Alabama First Round 71–88 24–6 AP Poll Eastern Time SE Southeast https://ncataggies.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1986-87 1986-87 Men's Basketball Schedule North Carolina A&T Athletics May 6, 2022 Awards and honors George Cale – MEAC Player of the Year References Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball seasons North Carolina North Carolina AandT North Carolina AandT Aggies men's basketball North Carolina AandT Aggies men's basketball