1991–92 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 120 14 15 16th Basketball 1991–92 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State Spartans script.svg Big Ten Conference Mark Montgomery Matt Steigenga Big Ten 22–8 11–7 Jud Heathcote Tom Izzo Jim Boylen Stan Joplin Breslin Center Maui Invitational champions Oldsmobile Spartan Classic champions NCAA tournament second round The 1991–92 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played their home games at Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Jud Heathcote in his 16th year at Michigan State. The Spartans finished the season with a record of 22–8, 11–7 to finish in third place in Big Ten play. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the Midwest region, the school's third consecutive trip to the tournament. There they beat Southwest Missouri Statehttps://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/21/sports/ncaa-tournament-midwest-an-unlikely-scorer-helps-michigan-state.html N.C.A.A. TOURNAMENT: MIDWEST; An Unlikely Scorer Helps Michigan State 1992-03-21 The New York Times 0362-4331 2016-07-07 before losing to Cincinnati in the second round in a rematch of an earlier Spartan win.https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-03-23-sp-3070-story.html COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : This Time, Cincinnati Holds Off Michigan State, 77-65 Associated Press 1992-03-23 Los Angeles Times en-US 0458-3035 2016-07-07 Previous season The Spartans finished the 1990–91 season with an overall record of 19–11, 11–7 to finish in third place in the Big Ten. Michigan State received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the Midwest region. They beat Green Bay in the first round and lost to Utah in the second round. Roster 1991–92 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball teamNoNamePosYearHeightPtsRebAst20Mark BluemFFR6–60.60.30.034Anthony MillerFSO6–97.25.20.811Mark MontgomeryGSR6–27.03.76.354Mike PeplowskiCJR6–1013.38.31.124Shawn RespertGFR6–315.82.12.113Eric SnowGFR6–31.10.61.035Matt SteigengaFSR6–710.24.52.031Dwayne StephensFJR6–711.15.02.83Kris WeshinskeyGSO6–36.41.51.525Jon ZulaufFJR6–63.11.60.5 Sourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/michigan-state/1992.html 1991-92 Michigan State Spartans Roster and Statshttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/201516basketballguide.pdf 2015-2016 Michigan State Spartans Media Guide Michigan State University dead https://web.archive.org/web/20180208150037/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/201516basketballguide.pdf February 8, 2018 Schedule and results no no |- !colspan=9 style=Michigan State Spartans| Non-conference regular season Nov 25, 1991 yes yes Lamar Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational quarterfinals 81–68 1–0 Nov 26, 1991 yes yes Rice Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational semifinals 75–67 2–0 Nov 27, 1991 yes yes Arkansas 2 Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI Maui Invitational championship 78–59 3–0 Dec 4, 1991 yes 22 Nebraska Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 101–78 4–0 Dec 7, 1991 yes yes 22 Dayton University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH 83–74 5–0 Dec 14, 1991 yes 13 Detroit Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 91–75 6–0 Dec 17, 1991 yes 12 UIC Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 75–51 7–0 Dec 21, 1991 yes 12 Cincinnati Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 90–89 8–0 Dec 27, 1991 yes 9 Austin Peay Breslin Center East Lansing, MI Oldsmobile Spartan Classic semifinals 82–71 9–0 Dec 28, 1991 yes 9 Stanford Breslin Center East Lansing, MI Oldsmobile Spartan Classic championship 72–62 10–0 |- !colspan=9 style=Michigan State Spartans| Big Ten regular season Jan 7, 1992 yes 9 Ohio State 7 St. John Arena Columbus, OH 46–62 10–1 0–1 Jan 11, 1992 9 Illinois Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 77–75 11–1 1–1 Jan 15, 1992 11 Northwestern Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 78–61 12–1 2–1 Jan 18, 1992 yes 11 Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 86–70 12–2 2–2 Jan 22, 1992 yes 14 Purdue Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN 66–61 13–2 3–2 Jan 29, 1992 13 Michigan 15 Breslin Center East Lansing, MI Rivalry 79–89 13–3 3–3 Feb 1, 1992 13 Indiana 4 Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 72–64 14–3 4–3 Feb 6, 1992 yes 11 Iowa Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA 63–77 14–4 4–4 Feb 8, 1992 yes 11 Wisconsin Wisconsin Field House Madison, WI 79–64 15–4 5–4 Feb 12, 1992 12 Wisconsin Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 76–61 16–4 6–4 Feb 15, 1992 yes 12 Michigan 17 Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI Rivalry 70–59 17–4 7–4 Feb 19, 1992 yes 11 Indiana 7 Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 73–103 17–5 7–5 Feb 22, 1992 11 Purdue Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 62–65 18–5 8–5 Feb 29, 1992 12 Ohio State 8 Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 65–78 18–6 8–6 Mar 5, 1992 yes 13 Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL 72–65 19–6 9–6 Mar 7, 1992 yes 13 Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, IL 71–80 19–7 9–7 Mar 11, 1992 16 Minnesota 2 Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 66–57 20–7 10–7 Mar 15, 1992 16 Iowa Breslin Center East Lansing, MI 64–53 21–7 11–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Michigan State Spartans|NCAA tournament Mar 20, 1992 yes yes 14 5 MW Southwest Missouri State 12 MW University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH First Round 61–54 22–7 Mar 22, 1992 yes yes 14 5 MW Cincinnati 4 MW 12 University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH Second Round 65–77 22–8 AP Poll, Central TimeSourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/michigan-state/1992-schedule.html 1991-92 Michigan State Spartans Schedule and Results Rankings + Ranking movementLegend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. (RV) Received votes but unranked. (NR) Not ranked. Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 AP NRNR2213129991114 13 11 1211 12 13 16 14 Source.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/michigan-state/1992-schedule.html 1993 Michigan State Spartans College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com 2016-04-20 Awards and honors Mike Peplowski – All-Big Ten First Team Mark Montgomery – All-Big Ten Third Team Shawn Respert – All-Big Ten Third Team References Category:Michigan State Spartans men's basketball seasons Michigan State Michigan State Michigan State Spartans men's b Michigan State Spartans men's b