1990–91 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 February 2021 1990–91 Northern Illinois Huskies Basketball Mid-Continent Conference Mid-Con 25–6 14–2 Jim Molinari 2nd Chick Evans Field House Mid-Con Regular Season Champions NCAA tournament first round The 1990–91 Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball team represented Northern Illinois University in the college basketball season of 1990–91. The team, led by head coached by Jim Molinari, were members of the Mid-Continent Conference and played their homes game at the Chick Evans Field House. They finished the season 25–6, 14–2 in Mid-Con play, to win the Mid-Con regular season title. After falling to Wisconsin-Green Bay in the 1991 Mid-Con men's basketball tournament, they received an at-large invitation to the 1991 NCAA tournament. Roster 1990 Northern Illinois Huskies y Donald Whiteside 10 G 5 10 160 Sr y Chicago, Illinois Donnell Thomas 44 F 6 4 Sr Chicago, Illinois Jim Molinari Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Illinois Huskies| Regular season Nov 27, 1990 yes yes 1990 men Maine Black Bears Maine Alfond Arena Orono, Maine 65–51 1–0 Dec 1, 1990 yes yes 1990 men Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota 37–65 1–1 Dec 4, 1990 yes 1990 men Evansville Purple Aces Evansville Chick Evans Field House DeKalb, Illinois 77–51 2–1 Jan 15, 1991 yes DePaul Chick Evans Field House DeKalb, Illinois 70–61 12–1 Jan 19, 1991 Green Bay Chick Evans Field House DeKalb, Illinois 57–63 6,060 12–2 Feb 16, 1991 yes Green Bay Brown County Arena Green Bay, Wisconsin 53–61 6,279 Feb 18, 1991 yes yes Nebraska 17 Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska 73–82 |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Illinois Huskies| Mid-Con Tournament Mar 3, 1991 yes yes 1 1990 men UIC Flames UIC Brown County Arena Green Bay, Wisconsin Quarterfinal 77–52 23–4 Mar 4, 1991 yes yes 1 1990 men Northern Iowa Panthers Northern Iowa Brown County Arena Green Bay, Wisconsin Semifinal 76–63 OT 24–4 Mar 5, 1991 yes yes 1 Green Bay 2 Brown County Arena Green Bay, Wisconsin Championship Game 39–56 6,197 24–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Northern Illinois Huskies| NCAA Tournament Mar 15, 1991 yes yes 13 MW St. John's 20 4 MW UD Arena Dayton, Ohio First Round 68–75 25–6 AP poll MW Midwest 2020-21 Northern Illinois Men's Basketball Record Book https://niuhuskies.com/documents/2020/11/18/2020_21_NIU_Men_s_Basketball_Record_Book.pdf Northern Illinois University Athletics February 21, 20211990-91 Men's Basketball Schedule https://niuhuskies.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1990-91 Northern Illinois University Athletics April 2, 2023 References Category:Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball seasons Northern Illinois Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball Northern Illinois