1990–91 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Basketball
|year=1990–91
|team=South Alabama Jaguars
|sex=none
|image=South Alabama Jaguars wordmark.svg
|image_size=250
|conference=Sun Belt Conference
|division=East Division
|short_conf=Sun Belt
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=22–9
|conf_record=11–3
|head_coach=Ronnie Arrow
|hc_year = 4th
|asst_coach1= Lew Hill
|asst_coach2=
|asst_coach3=
|asst_coach4=
|stadium=Jaguar Gym
|champion=Sun Belt Regular season champions
Sun Belt tournament champions
|bowl=NCAA tournament
|bowl_result = first round
}}
{{1990–91 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1990–91 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars were led by head coach Ronnie Arrow, in the fourth year of his first stint as head coach. They played their home games at the Mitchell Center, and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 22–9, 11–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in first place. They won the Sun Belt tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA tournament as the 13 seed in the West region. In the opening round, the Jaguars lost to Utah.
Roster
{{CBB roster/Header|year=1990|team=South Alabama Jaguars|teamcolors=y}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Ronnie Arrow ({{college|Southwest Texas State}})
|asst_coach=
- Lew Hill ({{college|Wichita State}})
}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/south-alabama/1991.html|title=1990-91 South Alabama Jaguars Roster and Stats|website=Sports Reference |access-date=March 6, 2021}}
Schedule and results
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=|ranklink=1990-91 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|rankyear=1990|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|South Alabama Jaguars}}| Regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 27, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|sex=none|team=Jackson State Tigers|title=Jackson State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 90–75
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 1, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|sex=none|team=McNeese State Cowboys|title=McNeese State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Burton Coliseum
| site_cityst = Lake Charles, Louisiana
| gamename =
| score = 74–54
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 5, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1990|sex=men|team=Hawaii Pacific Sharks |title=Hawaii-Loa}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 103–86
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 3–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 8, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=Southern Illinois Salukis|title=Southern Illinois}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 87–82
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 11, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Arkansas
| opprank = 2
| site_stadium = Barnhill Arena
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, Arkansas
| gamename =
| score = 91–101
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 15, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = New Orleans
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Lakefront Arena
| site_cityst = New Orleans, Louisiana
| gamename =
| score = 95–96
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 17, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Creighton
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 76–89
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 22, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=James Madison Dukes|title=James Madison}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 74–65
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 5–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 28, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Murray State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kemper Arena
| site_cityst = Kansas City, Missouri
| gamename = BMA Holiday Classic
| score = 78–88
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 29, 1990
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=Texas A&M Aggies|title=Texas A&M}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Kemper Arena
| site_cityst = Kansas City, Missouri
| gamename = BMA Holiday Classic
| score = 70–68
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 5, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=UNC Charlotte 49ers|title=UNC Charlotte}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 121–105
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 7–4
| conference = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 7, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|sex=none|team=Old Dominion Monarchs|title=Old Dominion}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 100–89
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 8–4
| conference = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 10, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = VCU
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 83–93
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 8–5
| conference = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 12, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UNC Charlotte
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 95–88
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 9–5
| conference = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 19, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Freedom Hall
| site_cityst = Louisville, Kentucky
| gamename =
| score = 83–85
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 9–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 22, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=South Florida Bulls|title=South Florida}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 82–81
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 10–6
| conference = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 24, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Old Dominion
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 88–80
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 11–6
| conference = 5–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 28, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|sex=none|team=Western Kentucky Hilltoppers|title=Western Kentucky}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 82–78
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 12–6
| conference = 6–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 4, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = VCU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 91–78
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 13–6
| conference = 7–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 7, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=Jacksonville Dolphins|title=Jacksonville}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 97–76
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 14–6
| conference = 8–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 9, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = South Florida
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 66–68
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 14–7
| conference = 8–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 14, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Southern Miss
| opprank = 9
| site_stadium = Reed Green Coliseum
| site_cityst = Hattiesburg, Mississippi
| gamename =
| score = 92–85
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 15–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 16, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|team=UAB Blazers|title=UAB}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 87–79
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 16–7
| conference = 9–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 18, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Jacksonville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 68–66
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 17–7
| conference = 10–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 21, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Western Kentucky
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| score = 100–91
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 18–7
| conference = 11–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 23, 1991
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UAB
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UAB Arena
| site_cityst = Birmingham, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 99–107
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 18–8
| conference = 11–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 27, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|1990|sex=none|team=Prairie View A&M Panthers|title=Prairie View A&M}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jaguar Gym
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename =
| score = 131–93
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 19–8
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|South Alabama Jaguars}}| Sun Belt Conference tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 2, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = Jacksonville
| opprank =
| oppseed = 8
| site_stadium = Mobile Civic Center
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename = Championship Game
| score = 84–68
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 20–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 3, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = VCU
| opprank =
| oppseed = 5
| site_stadium = Mobile Civic Center
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename = Championship Game
| score = 105–78
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 21–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 4, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = Old Dominion
| opprank =
| oppseed = 6
| site_stadium = Mobile Civic Center
| site_cityst = Mobile, Alabama
| gamename = Championship Game
| score = 86–81
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–8
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|South Alabama Jaguars}}| NCAA tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 15, 1991
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 13 W
| opponent = Utah
| opprank = 10
| oppseed = 4 W
| site_stadium = McKale Center
| site_cityst = Tucson, Arizona
| gamename = First Round
| score = 72–82
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–9
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP Poll|timezone=Central Time|region=W|regionname=West}}
{{cite web |title=2019-20 South Alabama Men's Basketball Media Guide |url=https://usajaguars.com/documents/2019/11/4/19_20_Media_Guide.pdf |publisher=University of South Alabama Athletics |access-date=March 6, 2021}}
References
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