1985–86 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1985–86 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball File:Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets logo.svg Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 6 6 27–7 11–3 Bobby Cremins 5th George Felton 5th Perry Clark 4th Jimmy Hebron 5th Rich Brown 2nd Alexander Memorial Coliseum NCAA tournament regional semifinals The 1985–86 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Roster 1985 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets y Craig Neal 10 G 6 4 165 So y Washington, Indiana Tom Hammonds 20 F 6 9 210 Fr y Crestview, Florida John Salley 22 C 6 11 230 Sr y Brooklyn, New York Mark Price 25 G 6 0 170 Sr y Enid, Oklahoma Duane Ferrell 33 G 6 7 205 So y Baltimore, Maryland Bruce Dalrymple 45 G 6 4 210 Jr y Manhattan, New York Bobby Cremins (South Carolina) George Felton (South Carolina) Perry Clark (Gettysburg) Jimmy Hebron Rich Brown https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/georgia-tech/1986.html 1985-86 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster and Stats March 16, 2020 G Dalrymple F Ferrell C Ford F Hammonds F Mansell G Martinson G Neal G Price F Reese F/C Salley G Sherrod Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets| Non-conference Regular season Nov 25, 1985 yes 2 1985 men USC Aiken Pacers USC Aiken Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 119–60 1–0 Nov 30, 1985 yes yes 2 Michigan 3 Springfield Civic Center Springfield, Massachusetts Hall of Fame Tip-Off Classic 44–49 1–1 Dec 2, 1985 yes yes 2 1985 men Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis Kiel Auditorium St. Louis, Missouri 62–55 2–1 Dec 4, 1985 yes yes 5 1985 men Chattanooga Mocs Chattanooga McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee 94–74 3–1 Dec 7, 1985 yes yes 5 1985 none Georgia Bulldogs Georgia The Omni Atlanta, Georgia 89–65 4–1 Dec 17, 1985 yes 7 Old Dominion Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 96–86 5–1 Dec 20, 1985 yes yes 7 1985 men Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum Jacksonville, Florida Gator Bowl Tournament 83–58 6–1 Dec 21, 1985 yes yes 7 Jacksonville Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum Jacksonville, Florida Gator Bowl Tournament 72–53 7–1 Dec 27, 1985 yes 7 1985 men Texas Longhorns Texas The Omni Atlanta, Georgia Cotton States Classic 90–55 8–1 Dec 28, 1985 yes 7 Navy The Omni Atlanta, Georgia Cotton States Classic 82–64 9–1 Dec 30, 1985 yes 6 Richmond Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 90–64 10–1 |- !colspan=9 style=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets| ACC regular season Jan 4, 1986 yes 6 Virginia University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia 64–61 11–1 1–0 Jan 8, 1986 5 1985 men Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 72–58 12–1 2–0 Jan 9, 1986 yes yes 5 1985 men Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers Madison Square Garden New York, New York 85–46 13–1 Jan 11, 1986 5 Maryland Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 68–67 14–1 3–0 Jan 18, 1986 yes 5 Clemson Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina 83–71 15–1 4–0 Jan 21, 1986 4 Duke 2 Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 87–80 16–1 5–0 Jan 25, 1986 yes 4 North Carolina 1 Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina 77–85 16–2 5–1 Jan 29, 1986 yes 3 NC State Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina 67–54 17–2 6–1 Feb 4, 1986 2 North Carolina 1 The Omni Atlanta, Georgia 77–78 OT 17–3 6–2 Feb 6, 1986 yes yes 2 1985 men Charlotte 49ers Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina 87–76 18–3 Feb 9, 1986 yes 2 Duke 4 Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina 59–75 18–4 6–3 Feb 15, 1986 5 Virginia Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 62–55 19–4 7–3 Feb 19, 1986 yes 5 Wake Forest Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina 59–49 20–4 8–3 Feb 22, 1986 yes 5 Maryland Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland 77–70 21–4 9–3 Feb 27, 1986 4 NC State 18 Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 69–57 22–4 10–3 Mar 1, 1986 yes 4 Illinois Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 57–59 15,148 22–5 Mar 2, 1986 6 Clemson Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 74–63 23–5 11–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets| ACC Tournament Mar 7, 1986 yes yes 6 Clemson Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina ACC Tournament Quarterfinal 79–61 24–5 Mar 8, 1986 yes yes 6 Maryland Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina ACC Tournament Semifinal 64–62 25–5 Mar 9, 1986 yes yes 6 Duke 1 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina ACC tournament championship 67–68 25–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets| NCAA Tournament Mar 13, 1986 yes yes 6 2 SE Marist 15 SE LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana First round 68–53 26–6 Mar 15, 1986 yes yes 6 2 SE Villanova 10 SE LSU Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana Second Round 66–61 27–6 Mar 20, 1986 yes yes 6 2 SE LSU 11 SE The Omni Atlanta, Georgia Southeast Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen 64–70 27–7 AP Poll Eastern Time SE Southeast Georgia Tech Men's Basketball Information Guide https://ramblinwreck.com/gtmbb-info-guide-2-2/ Georgia Institute of Technology Athletics October 18, 2020 Rankings 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Players in the 1986 NBA draft 1986 NBA draft Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Round Pick Player NBA club 1 11 John Salley Detroit Pistons 2 25 Mark Price Dallas Mavericks https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1986.html 1986 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com October 18, 2020 References Category:Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's 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