====== 1991-92 Marquette Men's Basketball ======

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**Record:** 16-13\\
**Great Midwest Conference:** 4-5\\
**GMC Tournament:** 1-1\\
**Postseason:** None\\
**Captains:** [[Ron Curry]], [[Damon Key]], [[Jim McIlvaine]]\\
**Leading Scorer:** [[Damon Key]] (13.6 ppg)\\
**Leading Rebounder:** [[Ron Curry]] (7.2 rpg)\\
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The 1991-92 season marked a turning point for Marquette basketball, as [[Kevin O'Neill]] was able to guide Marquette to a winning record with a final mark of 16-13.  Marquette played top-25 opponents five times, only managing one victory against [[DePaul]].  However, that was Marquette's first victory over a ranked opponent since January 28, 1984, ending a drought of 15 consecutive losses against ranked opponents over the previous eight years.\\

===== Schedule =====
^ Date ^ Team ^ Result ^ Notes ^
|  November 22  |  [[Prairie View A&M]]  |  W 98-55  |  |
|  November 28  |  [[Northern Illinois]]  |  W 78-71  |  |
|  December 6  |  [[Columbia]]  |  W 71-63  |First Bank Classic  |
|  December 7  |  [[Penn State]]  |  L 56-60  |First Bank Classic  |
|  December 15  |  [[Sacramento State|Cal State-Sacramento]]  |  W 79-35  |Now known as [[Sacramento State]]  |
|  December 17  |  [[Mississippi Valley State]]  |  W 87-62  |  |
|  December 21  |  [[Bethune-Cookman]]  |  W 89-53  |  |
|  December 23  |  Sam Houston State  |  W 75-44  |  |
|  December 30  |  [[UMBC]]  |  W 93-63  |  |
|  January 2  |  [[Chicago State]]  |  W 92-55  |  |
|  January 4  |  [[UW-Madison]]  |  L 63-81  |  |
|  January 8  |  at [[Dayton]]  |  L 57-60  |  |
|  January 11  |  [[UAB]]  |  W 66-54  |  |
|  January 14  |  at [[Oklahoma State]]  |  L 52-64  |#3 Oklanhome State  |
|  January 18  |  at [[Saint Louis]]*  |  W 70-67  |  |
|  January 21  |  [[Notre Dame]]  |  L 63-69  |  |
|  January 25  |  at [[Memphis State]]*  |  L 55-59  |  |
|  January 28  |  [[Kansas]]  |  L 61-85  |#5 Kansas  |
|  February 1  |  [[Cincinnati]]*  |  L 57-71  |  |
|  February 4  |  [[North Carolina State]]  |  W 66-42  |  |
|  February 9  |  [[DePaul]]*  |  L 58-65  |  |
|  February 15  |  at [[UAB]]*  |  L 60-64  |  |
|  February 18  |  at [[Notre Dame]]  |  L 53-60  |  |
|  February 22  |  [[Saint Louis]]*  |  W 71-48  |  |
|  February 27  |  at [[Cincinnati]]*  |  L 59-70  |#19 Cincinnati  |
|  March 1  |  [[Memphis State]]*  |  W 82-67  |  |
|  March 4  |  at [[DePaul]]*  |  W 73-65  |#15 DePaul, First MU win over ranked opponent in over eight years (15 consecutive losses).  |
^  Great Midwest Conference Tournament (Chicago, IL)  ^^^^
|  March 12  |  [[Saint Louis]]  |  W 74-63  |  |
|  March 13  |  [[Cincinnati]]  |  L 49-62  |#12 Cincinnati  |
  * * Great Midwest Conference Game

===== Roster =====
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^  No.  ^  Name                      ^  Height   ^  Pos.  ^  Year   ^  Hometown (High School)  ^
|  33  | [[Ron Curry]]             |    6'8"   |  F    |  Junior     | Bloomington, IL (Bloomington H.S.)  |
|  34  | [[Jim McIlvaine]]         |    7'1"   |  C    |  Sophomore  | Racine, WI (St. Catherine's H.S.)   |
|  35  | [[Damon Key]]             |    6'8"   |  F    |  Sophomore  | Milwaukee, WI (Marquette H.S.)      |

**Head Coach:** [[Kevin O'Neill]]\\
**Assistant Coach:**  [[Maurice (Bo) Ellis]]\\
**Assistant Coach:**  [[Dan Theiss]]\\
**Head Manager:**  [[David Kazmierczak]]\\
**Team Chaplain:**  [[Fr. William Kelly]]