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| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
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| Nov 24, 1996 | 68 | Tulane | W | 78-55 | 38% | 1 - 0 | +30.7 | ||
| Nov 30, 1996 | 187 | Middle Tennessee | W | 66-54 | 86% | 2 - 0 | +4.8 | ||
| Dec 06, 1996 | 157 | @ San Francisco | W | 72-68 | 52% | 3 - 0 | +8.0 | ||
| Dec 07, 1996 | 108 | Santa Clara | L | 54-63 | 55% | 3 - 1 | -5.7 | ||
| Dec 14, 1996 | 146 | Southern Miss | W | 71-62 | 78% | 4 - 1 | +5.3 | ||
| Dec 18, 1996 | 124 | @ Virginia Commonwealth | W | 61-46 | 45% | 5 - 1 | +21.0 | ||
| Dec 22, 1996 | 137 | @ Louisiana Tech | L | 63-73 | 47% | 5 - 2 | 0 - 1 | -4.7 | |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 143 | Harvard | W | 64-59 | 77% | 6 - 2 | +1.7 | ||
| Dec 28, 1996 | 270 | Holy Cross | W | 68-51 | 96% | 7 - 2 | +1.5 | ||
| Jan 02, 1997 | 265 | @ Jacksonville | W | 95-62 | 86% | 8 - 2 | 1 - 1 | +26.2 | |
| Jan 04, 1997 | 164 | Arkansas Little Rock | W | 82-79 OT | 82% | 9 - 2 | 2 - 1 | -2.1 | |
| Jan 09, 1997 | 191 | Western Kentucky | W | 78-45 | 87% | 10 - 2 | 3 - 1 | +25.5 | |
| Jan 11, 1997 | 288 | UT Rio Grande Valley | W | 89-44 | 97% | 11 - 2 | 4 - 1 | +27.2 | |
| Jan 18, 1997 | 200 | Arkansas St. | W | 70-60 | 88% | 12 - 2 | 5 - 1 | +1.6 | |
| Jan 20, 1997 | 85 | @ South Alabama | L | 52-65 | 31% | 12 - 3 | 5 - 2 | -3.3 | |
| Jan 22, 1997 | 137 | Louisiana Tech | W | 63-58 | 76% | 13 - 3 | 6 - 2 | +2.1 | |
| Jan 25, 1997 | 191 | @ Western Kentucky | W | 70-66 | 64% | 14 - 3 | 7 - 2 | +4.8 | |
| Jan 27, 1997 | 200 | @ Arkansas St. | W | 78-72 | 68% | 15 - 3 | 8 - 2 | +5.8 | |
| Jan 30, 1997 | 85 | South Alabama | W | 58-51 | 62% | 16 - 3 | 9 - 2 | +8.5 | |
| Feb 01, 1997 | 204 | Louisiana | W | 100-76 | 89% | 17 - 3 | 10 - 2 | +15.4 | |
| Feb 06, 1997 | 288 | @ UT Rio Grande Valley | W | 76-60 | 90% | 18 - 3 | 11 - 2 | +6.5 | |
| Feb 08, 1997 | 180 | @ Lamar | L | 61-69 | 61% | 18 - 4 | 11 - 3 | -6.4 | |
| Feb 13, 1997 | 265 | Jacksonville | W | 88-62 | 96% | 19 - 4 | 12 - 3 | +10.9 | |
| Feb 15, 1997 | 180 | Lamar | W | 66-59 | 85% | 20 - 4 | 13 - 3 | +0.3 | |
| Feb 20, 1997 | 164 | @ Arkansas Little Rock | W | 81-71 | 55% | 21 - 4 | 14 - 3 | +13.2 | |
| Feb 22, 1997 | 204 | @ Louisiana | L | 79-89 | 68% | 21 - 5 | 14 - 4 | -10.4 | |
| Mar 01, 1997 | 265 | Jacksonville | W | 76-63 | 92% | 22 - 5 | +2.0 | ||
| Mar 02, 1997 | 137 | Louisiana Tech | L | 53-59 | 63% | 22 - 6 | -4.8 | ||
| Mar 12, 1997 | 65 | @ Pittsburgh | L | 63-82 | 23% | 22 - 7 | -6.7 | ||
| Projected Record | 22 - 7 | 14 - 4 | |||||||
