1983–84 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

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1983–84 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
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Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #18
1983–84 record 22–9 (13–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Bobby Knight (13th year)
Captain Dan Dakich
Home arena Assembly Hall
Seasons
« 1982–83 1984–85 »
1983–84 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#6 Illinois 15 3   .833     26 5   .839
#10 Purdue 15 3   .833     22 7   .759
Indiana 13 5   .722     22 9   .710
Michigan 10 8   .556     24 9   .727
Michigan State 8 10   .444     15 13   .536
Ohio State 8 10   .444     15 14   .517
Northwestern 5 13   .278     14 14   .500
Minnesota 6 12   .333     15 13   .536
Iowa 6 12   .333     13 15   .464
Wisconsin 4 14   .222     8 20   .286
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983–84 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 13th year. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 22-9 and a conference record of 13-5, finishing 3rd in the Big Ten Conference. IU was invited to participate in the 1984 NCAA Tournament as a 4-seed. On their way to the Elite Eight, IU beat 12-seed Richmond and 1-seed North Carolina. The Hoosiers eventually lost to 7-seed Virginia in the Elite Eight, which was their first Elite Eight appearance in 9 years.[1]

Roster

No. Name Position Ht. Year Hometown
11 Dan Dakich G 6–5 Jr. Merrillville, Indiana
12 Steve Alford G 6–2 Fr. New Castle, Indiana
21 Winston Morgan G/F 6–5 RS Jr. Anderson, Indiana
22 Stew Robinson G 6–1 So. Anderson, Indiana
23 Chuck Franz G 6–2 Sr. Clarksville, Indiana
24 Daryl Thomas F/C 6–7 Fr. Westchester, Illinois
30 Todd Meier F/C 6–8 Fr. Oshkosh, Wisconsin
33 Uwe Blab C 7–2 Jr. Munich, Germany
40 Tracy Foster F 6–4 So. Fort Wayne, Indiana
41 Mike Giomi F 6–8 So. Newark, Ohio
50 Marty Simmons G/F 6–5 Fr. Lawrenceville, Illinois
52 Courtney Witte F/C 6–8 Jr. Vincennes, Indiana

Schedule/Results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season
11/26/1983*
#19 Miami (OH) L 57-63  0-1
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
11/29/1983*
Notre Dame W 80-72  1-1
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/3/1983*
at #1 Kentucky
Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
L 54-59  1-2
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY
12/6/1983*
Tennessee Tech W 81-66  2-2
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/10/1983*
at UTEP L 61-65  2-3
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
12/16/1983*
Texas A&M
Indiana Classic
W 73-48  3-3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/17/1983*
Illinois State
Indiana Classic
W 54-44  4-3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/21/1983*
Kansas State W 56-53  5-3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/29/1983*
vs. Ball State
Hoosier Classic
W 86-43  6-3
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis, IN
12/30/1983*
vs. #12 Boston College
Hoosier Classic
W 72-66  7-3
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis, IN
1/7/1984
at Ohio State W 73-62  8-3 (1-0)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
1/11/1984
#9 Illinois
Rivalry
W 73-68  9-3 (2-0)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/14/1984
Purdue
Rivalry
L 66-74  9-4 (2-1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/19/1984
at Michigan State W 70-62  10-4 (3-1)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
1/21/1984
at Michigan L 50-55  10-5 (3-2)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
1/26/1984
Northwestern W 57-44  11-5 (4-2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/28/1984
Iowa W 54-47  12-5 (5-2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/2/1984
at Minnesota W 67-54  13-5 (6-2)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
2/4/1984
at Wisconsin W 81-67  14-5 (7-2)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
2/9/1984
Wisconsin W 74-64  15-5 (8-2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/11/1984
Minnesota W 74-72  16-5 (9-2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/16/1984
#17 at Iowa W 49-45  17-5 (10-2)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
2/18/1984
#17 at Northwestern L 51-63  17-6 (10-3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
2/23/1984
Michigan W 72-57  18-6 (11-3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/26/1984
Michigan State L 54-57  18-7 (11-4)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/29/1984
at #11 Purdue
Rivalry
W 78-59  19-7 (12-4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
3/4/1984
at #10 Illinois
Rivalry
L 53-70  19-8 (12-5)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
3/10/1984
Ohio State W 53-49  20-8 (13-5)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
NCAA Tournament
3/17/1984*
#(4) vs. #(12) Richmond
Second Round
W 75-67  21-8 (13-5)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
3/22/1984*
#(4) vs. #1 (1) North Carolina
Sweet Sixteen
W 72-68  22-8 (13-5)
Omni Coliseum 
Atlanta, GA
3/24/1984*
#(4) vs. #(7) Virginia
Elite Eight
L 48-50  22-9 (13-5)
Omni Coliseum 
Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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