1983–84 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team explained

Year:1983–84
Team:Dayton Flyers
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Independent
Record:21–11
Head Coach:Don Donoher
Hc Year:20th
Stadium:University of Dayton Arena
Tourney:NCAA tournament
Tourney Result:Elite Eight

The 1983–84 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by head coach Don Donoher, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and were an NCAA independent. Dayton received a bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 10 seed in the West region where they made an unexpected run to the Elite Eight. They defeated No. 7 seed 74–66 in the opening round, upset No. 2 seed Oklahoma 89–85 in the second round, and advanced over No. 6 Washington[1] to reach the West regional final. They lost to eventual National champion Georgetown, 61–49,[2] and finished the season 21–11.

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Dayton Gains in West by 64-58 . . March 24, 1984 . August 7, 2021.
  2. News: Dayton Out, 61-49 . . March 26, 1984 . August 7, 2021.
  3. Web site: 2019-20 Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball Media Guide . . August 7, 2021.
  4. Web site: 1983-84 Dayton Flyers Schedule and Results . . August 7, 2021.