1985-86 Men's Basketball Team
| No. | Name | Height | Year | High School | Hometown |
| 10 | Keith Hightower | 5' 9" | Soph. | Rockford East | Peoria, Ill. |
| 11 | Jim Lavender | 5' 10" | Soph. | Knoxville | Knoxville, Ill. |
| 12 | Colin Johnson | 6' | Soph. | Aledo | Aledo, Ill. |
| 14 | Melvin Davis | 6' | Fresh. | Roosevelt | Gary, Ind. |
| 20 | Frank Cordle | 5' 11" | Fresh. | Payson Seymore | Payson, Ill. |
| 22 | Rick Smith | 6' 4" | Soph. | South Division | Milwaukee, Wis. |
| 24 | Clifford Gooden | 6' 3" | Soph. | Henry Ford | Detroit, Mich. |
| 30 | Steve Copeland | 6' 2" | Fresh. | ROVA | Oneida, Ill. |
| 34 | Jim Weber | 6' 4" | Fresh. | ROVA | Rio, Ill. |
| 40 | Dan Kipling | 6' 6" | Soph. | Bushnell | Bushnell, Ill. |
| 42 | Darrell Johnson | 6' 4" | Fresh. | Galesburg | Galesburg, Ill. |
| 52 | Tim Hambsch | 6' 6" | Fresh. | Galesburg | Galesburg, Ill. |
| 54 | Tyler Patterson | 6' 5" | Fresh. | Monmouth | Monmouth, Ill. |
Head Coach: Steve Shearer
Assistant Coach: Don Brannon