The 1983–84 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented

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during the

1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November 1983 and ended with the Final Four in Seattle, Washington on April 2, 1984. The Georgetown Hoyas won their first NCAA national championship with an 84–75 victory over the ...

. The Thundering Herd, led by first-year head coach

Rick Huckabay Richard David Huckabay, Sr (November 25, 1945 – March 10, 2006) was an American basketball coach, best known for his years as head coach at Marshall University. Huckabay was born in Chicago but later moved with his family to Louisiana where h ...

, played their home games at the

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as members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 25–6, 13–3 in SoCon play to finish in first place. They defeated , , and to become champions of the SoCon tournament. They received the SoCon's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where, as a No. 10 seed, they lost to No. 7 seed Villanova in the opening round.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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