1984–85 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big Sky Conference, the Vandals were led by second-year head coach Bill Trumbo and played their home games on campus at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.

1984–85 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1984–85 record8–22 (1–13 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Halm
  • Garry Mendenhall
Home arenaKibbie Dome
1984–85 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Nevada †11–3 .786  21–10  .677
Montana10–4 .714  22–7  .759
Weber State9–5 .643  20–9  .690
Northern Arizona8–6 .571  17–12  .586
Montana State7–7 .500  11–17  .393
Boise State5–9 .357  16–13  .552
Idaho State5–9 .357  15–18  .455
Idaho1–13 .071  8–22  .267
† Conference tournament winner

The Vandals were 8–21 overall in the regular season and 1–13 in conference play. At the conference tournament at Boise, the Vandals met league champion Nevada in the quarterfinal and lost by three points.[1][2]

Postseason result

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big Sky Tournament
Thu, March 7
6:00 pm
(8) vs. (1) Nevada
Quarterfinal
L 80–83  8–22
BSU Pavilion 
Boise, Idaho
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.

References

  1. Devlin, Bruce (March 7, 1985). "Big Sky upsets? 'Nothing to lose' for 8-21 Vandals". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 29.
  2. Devlin, Bruce (March 8, 1985). "Idaho presses Reno before bowing". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 21.
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