# 1984–85 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College as members of the Big East Conference during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season ||||||
| November 27, 1984* | | at New Hampshire | W 86–63 | 1–0 | Lundholm Gym Durham, NH |
| December 2, 1984* | | Wake Forest | W 82–76 | 2–0 | Boston Garden Boston, MA |
| December 5, 1984* | | at Brown | W 90–70 | 3–0 | Marvel Gymnasium Providence, RI |
| December 8, 1984* | | Stonehill | W 98–71 | 4–0 | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| December 11, 1984* | | Rhode Island | W 70–50 | 5–0 | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| December 15, 1984* | | at Holy Cross | W 85–63 | 6–0 | Hart Center Worcester, MA |
| December 22, 1984* | | Randolph–Macon | W 87–43 | 7–0 | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| December 28, 1984* | | vs. Michigan State Cabrillo Classic semifinals | W 82–78 | 8–0 | San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, CA |
| December 29, 1984* | | vs. TCU Cabrillo Classic championship | W 92–75 | 9–0 | San Diego Sports Arena San Diego, CA |
| January 2, 1985 | | Providence | W 67–55 | 10–0 (1–0) | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| January 5, 1985 | | at No. 1 Georgetown | L 80–82 $^{OT}$ | 10–1 (1–1) | Capital Centre Landover, MD |
| January 8, 1985 | No. 12 | at No. 7 Syracuse | L 58–64 | 10–2 (1–2) | Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY |
| January 12, 1985 | No. 12 | Seton Hall | W 69–66 | 11–2 (2–2) | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| January 15, 1985 | No. 15 | at No. 18 Villanova | L 66–85 | 11–3 (2–3) | Villanova Field House Philadelphia, PA |
| January 19, 1985 | No. 15 | No. 4 St. John's | L 59–66 | 11–4 (2–4) | Boston Garden Boston, MA |
| January 21, 1985 | | Pittsburgh | L 55–61 | 11–5 (2–5) | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| January 26, 1985 | | at Connecticut | W 78–77 $^{OT}$ | 12–5 (3–5) | Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT |
| January 28, 1985* | | Hartford | W 94–77 | 13–5 | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| January 30, 1985* | | at Northeastern | W 82–75 | 14–5 | Matthews Arena Boston, MA |
| February 2, 1985 | | at Providence | W 93–66 | 15–5 (4–5) | Providence Civic Center Providence, RI |
| February 5, 1985 | | No. 6 Syracuse | W 67–66 | 16–5 (5–5) | Boston Garden Boston, MA |
| February 9, 1985 | | No. 2 Georgetown | L 68–78 | 16–6 (5–6) | Boston Garden Boston, MA |
| February 12, 1985 | | at Seton Hall | W 101–83 | 17–6 (6–6) | Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ |
| February 16, 1985 | | No. 16 Villanova | W 62–61 | 18–6 (7–6) | Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA |
| February 20, 1985 | No. 20 | at No. 1 St. John's | L 69–71 | 18–7 (7–7) | Alumni Hall Queens, NY |
| February 23, 1985 | No. 20 | at Pittsburgh | L 55–58 | 18–8 (7–8) | Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, PA |
| February 25, 1985 | | Connecticut | L 68–74 | 18–9 (7–9) | Roberts Center Boston, Massachusetts |
| Big East Tournament ||||||
| March 7, 1985* | (6) | vs. (3) No. 13 Syracuse Quarterfinals | L 69–70 | 18–10 | Madison Square Garden New York, NY |
| NCAA Tournament ||||||
| March 15, 1985* | (11 MW) | vs. (6 MW) No. 17 Texas Tech First round | W 55–53 | 19–10 | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas |
| March 17, 1985* | (11 MW) | vs. (3 MW) No. 10 Duke Second Round | W 74–73 | 20–10 | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas |
| March 21, 1985* | (11 MW) | vs. (2 MW) No. 5 Memphis State Sweet Sixteen | L 57–59 | 20–11 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ||||||
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