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| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
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| Nov 23, 1996 | 244 | Northwestern St. | W | 78-61 | 90% | 1 - 0 | +4.7 | ||
| Nov 26, 1996 | 297 | SE Louisiana | W | 77-63 | 97% | 2 - 0 | -5.8 | ||
| Nov 30, 1996 | 154 | James Madison | L | 72-75 | 71% | 2 - 1 | -7.1 | ||
| Dec 03, 1996 | 5 | Wake Forest | L | 43-74 | 7% | 2 - 2 | -12.4 | ||
| Dec 08, 1996 | 53 | George Washington | L | 36-57 | 23% | 2 - 3 | -11.7 | ||
| Dec 09, 1996 | 12 | California | L | 45-78 | 10% | 2 - 4 | -17.7 | ||
| Dec 17, 1996 | 271 | Texas Southern | W | 95-64 | 94% | 3 - 4 | +15.4 | ||
| Dec 19, 1996 | 98 | Old Dominion | W | 80-73 | 56% | 4 - 4 | +7.1 | ||
| Dec 21, 1996 | 156 | @ UNC Wilmington | L | 54-71 | 40% | 4 - 5 | -13.0 | ||
| Dec 30, 1996 | 60 | Bowling Green | L | 59-75 | 25% | 4 - 6 | -7.4 | ||
| Dec 31, 1996 | 84 | Fresno St. | W | 62-60 | 34% | 5 - 6 | +7.7 | ||
| Jan 01, 1997 | 98 | Old Dominion | L | 71-72 OT | 40% | 5 - 7 | +3.3 | ||
| Jan 04, 1997 | 130 | LSU | W | 69-66 | 65% | 6 - 7 | 1 - 0 | +0.5 | |
| Jan 07, 1997 | 1 | @ Kentucky | L | 61-90 | 1% | 6 - 8 | 1 - 1 | +0.4 | |
| Jan 11, 1997 | 24 | South Carolina | L | 65-73 | 24% | 6 - 9 | 1 - 2 | +0.9 | |
| Jan 15, 1997 | 52 | Mississippi | W | 75-64 | 36% | 7 - 9 | 2 - 2 | +16.2 | |
| Jan 21, 1997 | 43 | @ Arkansas | L | 64-98 | 12% | 7 - 10 | 2 - 3 | -19.5 | |
| Jan 25, 1997 | 54 | Vanderbilt | W | 60-53 | 37% | 8 - 10 | 3 - 3 | +11.9 | |
| Jan 29, 1997 | 130 | @ LSU | W | 68-60 | 34% | 9 - 10 | 4 - 3 | +13.8 | |
| Feb 01, 1997 | 77 | Alabama | W | 64-51 | 46% | 10 - 10 | 5 - 3 | +15.5 | |
| Feb 05, 1997 | 100 | @ Auburn | L | 68-81 | 26% | 10 - 11 | 5 - 4 | -4.9 | |
| Feb 08, 1997 | 37 | @ Georgia | L | 54-56 | 10% | 10 - 12 | 5 - 5 | +13.3 | |
| Feb 12, 1997 | 99 | Florida | L | 69-72 | 56% | 10 - 13 | 5 - 6 | -3.1 | |
| Feb 15, 1997 | 149 | @ Tennessee | L | 53-54 | 39% | 10 - 14 | 5 - 7 | +3.5 | |
| Feb 19, 1997 | 52 | @ Mississippi | L | 61-84 | 13% | 10 - 15 | 5 - 8 | -9.5 | |
| Feb 23, 1997 | 43 | Arkansas | W | 93-77 | 33% | 11 - 15 | 6 - 8 | +22.2 | |
| Feb 26, 1997 | 100 | Auburn | L | 64-68 | 57% | 11 - 16 | 6 - 9 | -4.2 | |
| Mar 01, 1997 | 77 | @ Alabama | L | 49-78 | 19% | 11 - 17 | 6 - 10 | -18.3 | |
| Mar 06, 1997 | 54 | Vanderbilt | L | 67-73 OT | 24% | 11 - 18 | +3.1 | ||
| Projected Record | 11 - 18 | 6 - 10 | |||||||
