1988–89 Southern Jaguars basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 1988–89 Southern Jaguars 250 Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 20–11 10–4 Ben Jobe 3rd F. G. Clark Center SWAC Regular season championsSWAC tournament champions NCAA tournament The 1988–89 Southern Jaguars basketball team represented Southern University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by head coach Ben Jobe, played their home games at the F. G. Clark Center and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 10–4 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for first place. They were champions of the SWAC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA tournament where they lost in the opening round to North Carolina. Roster 1988 Southern Jaguars y Bobby Phills 34 G 6 5 190 So y Baton Rouge, Louisiana Ben Jobe Schedule 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1988 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Southern Jaguars 1| Regular season Nov 28, 1988 yes 1988 men Miles Golden Bears Miles F. G. Clark Activity Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 137–97 1–0 Dec 3, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas-Pine Bluff H.O. Clemmons Arena Pine Bluff, Arkansas 94–78 2–0 Dec 8, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Rice Owls Rice Rice Gymnasium Houston, Texas 80–83 2–1 Dec 10, 1988 yes 1988 men Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles Cal State Los Angeles F. G. Clark Activity Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 97–82 3–1 Dec 16, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss 88–90 3–2 Dec 17, 1988 yes yes SW Louisiana Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 103–88 4–2 Dec 19, 1988 yes yes Alabama Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, Alabama 87–102 4–3 Dec 21, 1988 yes yes Missouri 10 Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri 96–114 4–4 Dec 30, 1988 yes yes Arkansas–Little Rock Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas 104–112 4–5 Dec 30, 1988 yes yes 1988 men Northwestern State Demons Northwestern State 105–104 5–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Southern Jaguars 1| 1989 SWAC tournament Mar 9, 1989 yes 1988 men Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Mississippi Valley State F. G. Clark Activity Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana SWAC Tournament Quarterfinal 109–101 14–10 Mar 10, 1989 yes 1988 men Alabama State Hornets Alabama State F. G. Clark Activity Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana SWAC Tournament Semifinal 92–77 15–10 Mar 11, 1989 yes 1988 men Texas Southern Tigers Texas Southern F. G. Clark Activity Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana SWAC tournament championship 86–81 16–10 |- !colspan=9 style=Southern Jaguars 1|1989 NCAA tournament Mar 17, 1989 yes yes 15 SE North Carolina 5 2 SE Omni Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 79–93 20–11 AP Poll Central Time SE Southeast region 1988-89 Southern Jaguars Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/southern/1989-schedule.html Sports Reference April 24, 20201988-89 Men's Basketball Schedule https://gojagsports.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1988-89 Southern University Athletics February 16, 2023 References Category:Southern Jaguars basketball seasons Southern Southern South South