1985-86 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall8-220.267
Conference3-150.167
StreakL1
Home4-9
Away1-11
Neutral3-2
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25 (Mon) | Away | McNeese State | Lake Charles, La. | L 67-76 | ||
| Nov 30 (Sat) | Away | Jackson State | Jackson, Miss. | W 77-62 | ||
| Dec 7 (Sat) | Home | Mississippi College | Starkville | W 74-64 | ||
| Dec 10 (Tue) | Home | Delta State | Starkville | L 53-56 | ||
| Dec 14 (Sat) | Home | Kansas State | Starkville | L 58-63 | ||
| Dec 17 (Tue) | Home | Chattanooga | Starkville | L 47-48 | ||
| Dec 21 (Sat) | Away | Wichita State | Wichita, Kan. | L 57-64 | ||
| Dec 27 (Fri) | Neutral | San Jose State | Indianapolis, ind. | Hoosier Classic | W 75-65 | |
| Dec 28 (Sat) | Neutral | #17 Indiana | Indianapolis, ind. | Hoosier Classic | L 43-74 | |
| Jan 2 (Thu) | Home | Alabama | Starkville | L 62-71 | ||
| Jan 4 (Sat) | Away | #8 LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | L 84-90 | ||
| Jan 8 (Wed) | Away | Georgia | Athens, Ga. | L 55-72 | ||
| Jan 11 (Sat) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | L 56-72 | ||
| Jan 15 (Wed) | Home | #11 Kentucky | Starkville | L 52-64 | ||
| Jan 18 (Sat) | Away | Ole Miss | Oxford, Miss. | L 56-57 | ||
| Jan 22 (Wed) | Away | Tennessee | Knoxville, Tenn. | L 51-69 | ||
| Jan 25 (Sat) | Home | Vanderbilt | Starkville | W 64-60 | ||
| Jan 29 (Wed) | Home | Florida | Starkville | L 64-73 | ||
| Feb 1 (Sat) | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 54-72 | ||
| Feb 5 (Wed) | Home | LSU | Starkville | L 62-68 | ||
| Feb 8 (Sat) | Home | Georgia | Starkville | L 61-62 | ||
| Feb 12 (Wed) | Away | Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | L 64-69 | ||
| Feb 15 (Sat) | Away | #11 Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | L 62-88 | ||
| Feb 19 (Wed) | Home | Ole Miss | Starkville | W 48-43 | ||
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Home | Tennessee | Starkville | W 57-49 | ||
| Feb 26 (Wed) | Away | Vanderbilt | Nashville, Tenn. | L 65-77 | ||
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Away | Florida | Gainesville, Fla. | L 58-76 | ||
| Mar 5 (Wed) | Neutral | Vanderbilt | Lexington, Ky. | SEC Tournament | W 62-54 | |
| Mar 6 (Thu) | Neutral | Auburn | Lexington, Ky. | SEC Tournament | W 65-63 | |
| Mar 7 (Fri) | Neutral | Alabama | Lexington, Ky. | SEC Tournament | L 77-65 |