Games Decided by 3 Points or Less or OT

Herb Sendek Era (1996-2005)
20-31 overall
Lost 11 of last 13
Lost 14 of 20 with Julius Hodge’s recruiting class

11/25/96 – 44-41 Penn State (W)
1/15/97 – 56-59 North Carolina (L)
1/25/97 – 52-53 Georgia Tech (L)
2/12/97 – 44-45 North Carolina (L)

2/16/97 – 60-59 Wake Forest (OTW)
11/11/97 – 47-45 Georgia (W)
11/12/97 – 36-38 Princeton (L)
12/4/97 – 71-69 Georgia Tech (W)
12/20/97 – 68-67 South Carolina State (W)
1/10/98 – 65-68 Maryland (L)
1/18/98 – 56-59 Virginia (L)

1/31/98 – 82-80 Clemson (OT-W)
3/5/98 – 65-63 Florida State (W)
1/16/99 – 56-59 North Carolina (L)
2/2/99 – 51-50 Georgia Tech (W)
2/14/99 – 79-82 Virginia (OTL)
3/15/99 – 58-61 Princeton (L)
12/1/99 – 61-59 Purdue (W)
1/6/00 – 68-66 Maryland (W)
1/12/00 – 65-62 Virginia (W)
1/19/00 – 88-92 Duke (OT L)
2/24/00 – 63-66 Georgia Tech (L)
2/27/00 – 63-66 Clemson (L)
3/11/00 – 61-64 Maryland (L)

3/21/00 – 60-57 Arizona State (W)
3/28/00 – 59-62 Wake Forest (OT L)
12/5/00 – 77-76 UNC-Greensboro (W)
1/13/01 – 69-72 Clemson (L)
1/25/01 – 84-81 Florida State (W)
1/31/01 – 69-74 Wake Forest (OT L)
2/3/01 – 53-54 Syracuse (L)

12/23/01 – 67-66 Houston (W)
1/15/02 – 80-79 Clemson (W)
1/30/02 – 81-82 Wake Forest (L)
3/17/02 – 74-77 Connecticut (L)

2/9/03 – 58-61 Virginia (L)
3/2/03 – 65-68 Maryland (L)
3/5/03 – 63-60 Clemson (W)
3/20/03 – 74-76 California (OT L)
12/20/03 – 55-58 South Carolina (L)
1/20/04 – 65-66 Boston College (OT L)
1/28/04 – 66-68 North Carolina (L)
3/3/04 – 69-70 Maryland (L)
3/13/04 – 82-85 Maryland (L)
3/21/04 – 73-75 Vanderbilt (L)
1/9/05 – 66-67 Miami (L)
1/19/05 – 71-72 Virginia Tech (L)
2/05/05 – 62-64 Virginia (L)

2/13/05 – 53-51 Georgia Tech (W)
3/06/05 – 53-55 Wake Forest (L)
3/20/05 – 65-62 Connecticut (W)

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One Response to Games Decided by 3 Points or Less or OT

  1. Bullish 03/07/2005 at 5:27 PM #

    Now THAT is some serious data. Games decided by 3 pts. or less and we are HORRIBLE in the last 2 yrs. (And all this during the only time Coach Fowler can remember concerning State BBall and Sendek.) LOST 14 of last 17! That is coaching folks, plain and simple.

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