1990–91 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

The 1990–91 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 1990–91 college basketball season. Led by head coach Karl Fogel, the Huskies competed in the North Atlantic Conference and played their home games at Matthews Arena. They finished the season 22–11, 8–2 in NAC play to win the regular season conference title. They followed the regular season by winning the North Atlantic Conference tournament to earn a bid to the NCAA tournament.

1990–91 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball
North Atlantic Conference Regular-season Champion
North Atlantic Conference tournament champion
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceNorth Atlantic Conference
Record22–11 (8–2 NAC)
Head coach
Home arenaMatthews Arena
Seasons
← 1989–90
1991–92 →
1990–91 North Atlantic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northeastern82 .8002211 .667
Maine73 .7001316 .448
Boston University55 .5001118 .379
Vermont55 .5001513 .536
Hartford55 .5001316 .448
New Hampshire010 .000325 .107
1991 NAC tournament winner

Roster

1990–91 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
FDexter Jenkins6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr
Head coach
  • Karl Fogel
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1990*
vs. No. 8 Indiana
Maui Invitational
L 78–100 0–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 24, 1990*
vs. Loyola Marymount
Maui Invitational
W 152–123 1–1
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 25, 1990*
vs. Toledo
Maui Invitational
L 78–82 1–2
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, Hawaii
Nov 27, 1990*
at US InternationalW 97–86 2–2
Golden Hall 
San Diego, California
Dec 1, 1990*
Rhode IslandL 70–76 2–3
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 3, 1990*
HowardW 100–95 3–3
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 5, 1990*
at ProvidenceL 73–88 3–4
Providence Civic Center 
Providence, Rhode Island
Dec 9, 1990*
DelawareW 84–70 4–4
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 17, 1990*
Eastern IllinoisW 85–65 5–4
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 19, 1990*
at George MasonW 82–67 6–4
Patriot Center 
Fairfax, Virginia
Dec 28, 1990*
vs. Georgia SouthernL 63–65 6–5
 
 
Dec 29, 1990*
vs. MonmouthL 59–66 6–6
 
 
Jan 5, 1991*
at VCUW 61–59 7–6
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, Virginia
Jan 8, 1991*
NiagaraW 73–66 8–6
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 12, 1991
at MaineW 60–56 9–6
(1–0)
Alfond Arena 
Orono, Maine
Jan 16, 1991*
at DrexelW 98–90 10–6
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 19, 1991*
NorthwesternW 84–79 11–6
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 21, 1991*
TulaneW 79–73 12–6
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 23, 1991
at HartfordL 79–86 12–7
(1–1)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion 
Hartford, Connecticut
Jan 26, 1991
at Boston UniversityW 81–70 13–7
(2–1)
Case Gym 
Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 31, 1991*
at Miami (FL)L 63–79 13–8
Miami Arena 
Miami, Florida
Feb 2, 1991
at VermontL 76–77 13–9
(2–2)
Patrick Gym 
Burlington, Vermont
Feb 5, 1991
New HampshireW 57–39 14–9
(3–2)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Feb 7, 1991*
at ArmyW 66–47 15–9
Christl Arena 
West Point, New York
Feb 11, 1991*
at Fairleigh DickinsonL 66–78 15–10
Rothman Center 
Hackensack, New Jersey
Feb 16, 1991
HartfordW 70–64 16–10
(4–2)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Feb 19, 1991
MaineW 82–73 17–10
(5–2)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Feb 23, 1991
at New HampshireW 73–57 18–10
(6–2)
Lundholm Gym 
Durham, New Hampshire
Feb 26, 1991
VermontW 78–69 19–10
(7–2)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Mar 3, 1991
Boston UniversityW 77–70 20–10
(8–2)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
NAC Tournament
Mar 6, 1991*
Hartford
Semifinal
W 74–59 21–10
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
Mar 7, 1991*
Maine
Championship Game
W 57–46 22–10
Matthews Arena 
Boston, Massachusetts
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 1991*
(16 E) vs. (1 E) No. 4 North Carolina
First Round
L 66–101[2] 22–11
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.

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