Men's Basketball Yearly Results (1980-90)
1980-81
24-7 (11-3 WCAC; t-1st)
WCC Champions
NCAA Tournament Participants
Head Coach: Pete Barry
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| W | Grand Canyon | 78-63 | |
| W | Wisconsin-Superior | 113-71 | |
| D-1 | L | at Dayton (OT) | 83-84 |
| D-6 | W | at Hawaii | 98-95 |
| W | Chaminade | 77-70 | |
| W | Hawaii-Hilo | 78-69 | |
| W | Cal-State Los Angeles | 101-60 | |
| D-16 | W | Georgia Southern | 91-70 |
| D-19 | W | UC Irvine | 93-83 |
| D-20 | W | Duquesne (OT) | 91-83 |
| D-23 | W | New Mexico State | 93-78 |
| D-28 | L | vs. Villanova | 66-93 |
| D-29 | W | vs. Miami (Ohio) | 65-60 |
| J-13 | W | Notre Dame | 66-63 |
| J-16 | W | Gonzaga* | 63-61 |
| J-17 | W | Portland* | 88-86 |
| J-21 | L | at Notre Dame | 75-80 |
| J-23 | L | at Santa Clara* | 63-70 |
| J-24 | W | at San Diego* | 67-64 |
| J-30 | W | Loyola Marymount* | 90-66 |
| J-31 | W | Pepperdine* | 85-81 |
| F-7 | W | at Saint Mary’s* | 101-71 |
| F-13 | L | at Pepperdine (OT)* | 99-101 |
| F-14 | W | at Loyola Marymount* | 89-75 |
| F-20 | W | San Diego* | 67-58 |
| F-21 | W | Santa Clara* | 90-63 |
| F-26 | W | at Portland* | 92-74 |
| F-28 | L | at Gonzaga* | 67-79 |
| M-7 | W | Saint Mary’s* | 94-80 |
| M-8 | W | Pepperdine | 96-82 |
West Regional – Los Angeles, Calif.
| M-12 | L | vs. Kansas State | 60-64 |
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1981-82
25-6 (11-3 WCAC; 2nd)
NCAA Tournament Participants
Head Coach: Pete Barry
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-28 | W | Georgia (16) | 92-84 |
| D-4 | W | (14) vs. California # | 72-64 |
| D-5 | W | (14) San Francisco State | 94-67 |
| D-11 | W | (12) Southern Utah | 78-66 |
| D-12 | W | (12) Cal-State Chico | 105-69 |
| D-18 | W | (10) Rice $ | 85-69 |
| D-19 | W | (10) Iona $ | 88-81 |
| D-22 | W | (7) New Orleans (OT) | 86-83 |
| D-23 | W | (7) Colgate | 65-62 |
| D-27 | W | (7) vs. Bradley % | 87-82 |
| D-28 | L | (7) vs. Rice % | 66-78 |
| D-29 | W | (6) vs. Wichita State % (9) | 84-74 |
| J-5 | W | (8) San Jose State | 78-66 |
| J-9 | W | (8) at South Carolina (OT) | 72-71 |
| J-12 | W | (7) vs. Notre Dame # | 57-55 |
| J-15 | L | (7) at Pepperdine | 91-102 |
| J-17 | W | (7) at Loyola Marymount | 80-65 |
| J-22 | W | (11) Gonzaga | 80-65 |
| J-23 | W | (11) Portland | 81-78 |
| J-28 | W | (9) at San Diego | 72-53 |
| J-30 | W | (9) at Saint Mary’s (2OT) | 86-84 |
| F-2 | L | (7) at Notre Dame | 66-75 |
| F-6 | L | (7) at Santa Clara (OT) | 75-77 |
| F-11 | W | (17) Saint Mary’s | 78-77 |
| F-13 | W | (17) San Diego (2OT) | 75-69 |
| F-18 | W | (16) at Portland* | 84-72 |
| F-20 | W | (16) at Gonzaga* | 69-58 |
| F-26 | W | (16) Loyola Marymount* | 96-73 |
| F-28 | L | (16) Pepperdine * | 100-106 |
| M-3 | W | (16) Santa Clara * | 91-83 |
West Regional – Dallas, Texas
| M-12 | L | vs. Boston College | 66-70 |
# Oakland Coliseum Arena
$ Golden Gate Invitational; San Francisco, Calif.
% Rainbow Classic; Honolulu, Hawaii
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1985-86
7-21 (2-12 WCAC; 8th)
Head Coach: Jim Brovelli
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-22 | W | St. Mary’s (Minn.) | 80-60 |
| N-23 | W | Eastern Oregon State | 86-61 |
| N-26 | W | at Nevada | 94-85 |
| N-29 | W | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 62-40 |
| D-3 | L | at San Jose State | 55-76 |
| D-11 | L | San Jose State | 61-68 |
| D-20 | L | vs. Chicago State # | 59-75 |
| D-21 | L | vs. Texas-Arlington # | 65-74 |
| D-27 | L | vs. Illinois State $ | 52-68 |
| D-28 | L | vs. SW Missouri State $ | 48-64 |
| D-31 | L | Idaho | 60-65 |
| J-2 | L | Nevada | 71-73 |
| J-6 | L | at California | 58-59 |
| J-11 | W | Fresno-Pacific | 73-51 |
| J-17 | W | Saint Mary’s* | 72-69 |
| J-18 | L | San Diego* | 59-67 |
| J-24 | L | at Pepperdine* | 66-78 |
| J-25 | L | at Loyola Marymount* | 62-76 |
| J-30 | L | at Portland* | 59-71 |
| F-1 | L | at Gonzaga* | 59-97 |
| F-7 | W | Gonzaga* | 76-73 |
| F-8 | L | Portland* | 52-54 |
| F-15 | L | at Santa Clara* | 57-67 |
| F-20 | L | at San Diego* | 39-72 |
| F-22 | L | at Saint Mary’s* | 76-82 |
| F-28 | L | Loyola Marymount* | 66-81 |
| M-1 | L | Pepperdine* | 64-85 |
| M-5 | L | Santa Clara* | 55-72 |
# Boise State Tournament
$ Wyoming Tournament; Laramie, Wyo.
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1986-87
16-12 (6-8 WCAC; t-4th)
Head Coach: Jim Brovelli
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-29 | W | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 64-19 |
| D-1 | W | Nevada | 117-93 |
| D-4 | W | at Pacific | 83-75 |
| D-6 | W | California | 65-63 |
| D-9 | L | at Nevada | 73-80 |
| D-13 | W | Northern Montana | 106-73 |
| D-19 | W | Central Connecticut | 58-54 |
| D-22 | W | Harvard # | 86-65 |
| D-23 | L | Utah State # | 82-81 |
| D-26 | W | Cal-State Stanislaus | 81-68 |
| D-29 | W | vs. George Mason $ | 69-62 |
| D-30 | L | vs. Nebraska $ | 60-66 |
| J-5 | W | Sonoma State | 73-63 |
| J-9 | W | Pepperdine* | 61-54 |
| J-10 | W | Loyola Marymount* | 81-77 |
| J-15 | L | at Saint Mary’s* | 57-63 |
| J-17 | L | at San Diego* | 56-68 |
| J-23 | L | San Diego* | 74-77 |
| J-24 | L | Saint Mary’s* | 63-66 |
| J-29 | L | at Gonzaga* | 57-85 |
| J-31 | L | at Portland* | 49-85 |
| F-6 | W | Portland* | 99-74 |
| F-7 | W | Gonzaga* | 81-73 |
| F-14 | L | at Santa Clara* | 53-70 |
| F-20 | L | at Loyola Marymount* | 78-97 |
| F-21 | W | at Pepperdine* | 78-77 |
| F-25 | W | Santa Clara* | 71-66 |
| F-28 | L | Saint Mary’s | 57-62 |
# Met Life Classic; San Francisco, Calif.
$ Rochester Classic; Rochester, NY
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1987-88
13-15 (5-9 WCAC; 6th)
Head Coach: Jim Brovelli
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-28 | L | at Missouri State # | 57-80 |
| N-29 | W | vs. James Madison # | 82-78 |
| D-3 | W | at California | 88-83 |
| W | Sonoma State | 77-64 | |
| D-10 | W | Pacific | 99-75 |
| D-12 | L | Stanford | 67-68 |
| D-19 | L | at San Jose State | 60-82 |
| D-21 | L | Valparaiso $ | 69-78 |
| D-22 | W | Iona $ | 91-73 |
| D-28 | L | vs. Princeton % | 42-62 |
| D-29 | W | at Hartford % | 74-73 |
| J-4 | W | Stephen F. Austin | 77-59 |
| J-7 | W | Loyola (Md.) | 97-51 |
| J-15 | W | Gonzaga* | 82-79 |
| J-16 | W | Portland* | 80-65 |
| J-21 | W | at San Diego* | 75-59 |
| J-23 | L | at Saint Mary’s | 49-66 |
| J-27 | L | at Santa Clara* | 65-69 |
| J-30 | L | Santa Clara* | 67-69 |
| F-5 | L | Loyola Marymount* | 111-128 |
| F-6 | L | Pepperdine* | 91-94 |
| F-12 | L | at Pepperdine* | 69-94 |
| F-13 | L | at Loyola Marymount* | 109-118 |
| F-19 | L | Saint Mary’s* | 48-58 |
| F-20 | W | San Diego* | 79-73 |
| F-25 | W | at Portland* | 71-69 |
| F-27 | L | at Gonzaga* | 72-83 |
| M-5 | L | at Santa Clara | 88-90 |
# Southwest Missouri Classic;
$ Met Life Classic; San Francisco, Calif.
% Connecticut Mutual Classic; Hartford, Conn.
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1988-89
16-12 (6-8 WCAC; t-4th)
Head Coach: Jim Brovelli
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-25 | W | Texas-Pan American # | 76-66 |
| N-26 | W | Idaho State # | 90-76 |
| N-30 | W | at UC Irvine | 82-80 |
| D-3 | L | California | 54-57 |
| D-6 | L | at Nevada | 88-115 |
| D-8 | W | Cal-State Chico | 99-86 |
| D-17 | W | Sonoma State | 94-57 |
| D-19 | W | The Citadel $ | 84-80 |
| D-20 | W | Hawaii $ | 76-72 |
| D-23 | L | San Jose State | 67-81 |
| D-28 | L | at Arizona State % | 76-82 |
| D-29 | L | vs. Iowa State % | 73-99 |
| J-7 | W | Notre Dame | 79-75 |
| J-11 | L | at Loyola Marymount* | 95-113 |
| J-12 | L | at Pepperdine* | 53-71 |
| J-20 | W | San Diego* | 63-58 |
| J-21 | L | Saint Mary’s | 53-71 |
| J-27 | W | at Saint Mary’s | 62-55 |
| J-28 | L | at San Diego* | 64-69 |
| F-3 | W | Portland* | 81-61 |
| F-4 | W | Gonzaga* | 62-50 |
| F-10 | W | at Gonzaga* | 67-64 |
| F-11 | L | at Portland* | 84-87 |
| F-15 | L | at Santa Clara* | 50-88 |
| F-18 | W | Santa Clara* | 65-62 |
| F-24 | W | Pepperdine* | 65-64 |
| F-25 | W | Loyola Marymount* | 123-109 |
| M-4 | L | Santa Clara | 64-69 |
# Fresno State Classic; Fresno, Calif.
$ Met Life Classic; San Francisco, Calif.
% Kactus Klassic; Tempe, Ariz.
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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1989-90
8-20 (4-10 WCAC; 6th)
Head Coach: Jim Brovelli
| Date | Opponent | USF-Opp | |
| N-25 | W | UC Irvine | 79-71 |
| N-28 | L | at Notre Dame | 64-84 |
| D-2 | L | at California | 61-83 |
| D-5 | W | Nevada | 91-68 |
| D-7 | L | Arizona State (2OT) | 67-70 |
| D-16 | L | at Stanford | 53-74 |
| D-19 | L | Pacific | 66-72 |
| D-22 | W | Canisius # | 75-64 |
| D-23 | L | Xavier # | 62-78 |
| D-28 | L | at Hawaii $ | 46-75 |
| D-29 | L | vs. Virginia Tech $ | 77-78 |
| D-30 | L | Drake $ | 59-73 |
| J-3 | W | Mount St. Mary’s (OT) | 82-70 |
| J-6 | L | at Saint Mary’s* | 68-73 |
| J-11 | W | at Portland* | 77-75 |
| J-13 | L | at Gonzaga* | 61-63 |
| J-19 | L | Santa Clara* | 51-53 |
| J-20 | W | San Diego* | 77-67 |
| J-27 | W | Saint Mary’s* | 70-64 |
| F-3 | L | at Pepperdine* | 91-100 |
| F-4 | L | at Loyola Marymount* | 115-157 |
| F-9 | L | Loyola Marymount* | 123-137 |
| F-10 | L | Pepperdine* | 91-100 |
| F-15 | L | at San Diego* | 84-96 |
| F-17 | W | at Santa Clara* | 88-83 |
| F-23 | L | Gonzaga* | 75-76 |
| F-24 | L | Portland* | 78-89 |
| M-3 | L | San Diego* | 74-80 |
# Met Life Classic; San Francisco, Calif.
$ Rainbow Classic; Honolulu, Haw.
* West Coast Athletic Conference
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