| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1996 | 168 | Cal St. Northridge | W | 61-59 | 88% | 1 - 0 | -3.8 | ||
| Nov 26, 1996 | 265 | Jacksonville | W | 85-79 OT | 97% | 2 - 0 | -9.1 | ||
| Nov 29, 1996 | 70 | Miami (FL) | W | 55-43 | 63% | 3 - 0 | +15.2 | ||
| Dec 07, 1996 | 302 | @ UC Irvine | W | 69-59 | 96% | 4 - 0 | -3.1 | ||
| Dec 14, 1996 | 103 | @ Nevada | L | 69-78 | 45% | 4 - 1 | -1.1 | ||
| Dec 18, 1996 | 40 | @ Syracuse | L | 57-78 | 22% | 4 - 2 | -6.0 | ||
| Dec 21, 1996 | 68 | Tulane | W | 83-76 | 62% | 5 - 2 | +10.6 | ||
| Dec 23, 1996 | 228 | Southern Utah | W | 72-59 | 94% | 6 - 2 | +2.7 | ||
| Dec 28, 1996 | 39 | USC | W | 80-75 | 50% | 7 - 2 | +11.8 | ||
| Dec 30, 1996 | 135 | Northern Arizona | W | 77-67 | 82% | 8 - 2 | +7.2 | ||
| Jan 02, 1997 | 159 | @ San Jose St. | W | 71-63 | 62% | 9 - 2 | 1 - 0 | +11.7 | |
| Jan 06, 1997 | 58 | @ TCU | W | 98-91 | 28% | 10 - 2 | 2 - 0 | +19.9 | |
| Jan 09, 1997 | 177 | San Diego St. | W | 79-59 | 89% | 11 - 2 | 3 - 0 | +13.5 | |
| Jan 11, 1997 | 78 | Hawaii | L | 65-66 | 66% | 11 - 3 | 3 - 1 | +1.4 | |
| Jan 18, 1997 | 79 | @ Oklahoma St. | L | 54-73 | 35% | 11 - 4 | -8.4 | ||
| Jan 20, 1997 | 84 | @ Fresno St. | L | 82-93 | 38% | 11 - 5 | 3 - 2 | -1.1 | |
| Jan 25, 1997 | 207 | @ Air Force | W | 72-59 | 76% | 12 - 5 | 4 - 2 | +12.3 | |
| Jan 30, 1997 | 102 | Colorado St. | L | 68-76 | 75% | 12 - 6 | 4 - 3 | -8.3 | |
| Feb 01, 1997 | 120 | Wyoming | W | 80-47 | 80% | 13 - 6 | 5 - 3 | +30.8 | |
| Feb 06, 1997 | 78 | @ Hawaii | L | 64-66 | 35% | 13 - 7 | 5 - 4 | +8.7 | |
| Feb 08, 1997 | 177 | @ San Diego St. | W | 78-71 | 69% | 14 - 7 | 6 - 4 | +8.7 | |
| Feb 15, 1997 | 159 | San Jose St. | W | 77-73 | 85% | 15 - 7 | 7 - 4 | -0.6 | |
| Feb 17, 1997 | 84 | Fresno St. | W | 78-64 | 69% | 16 - 7 | 8 - 4 | +15.6 | |
| Feb 20, 1997 | 207 | Air Force | W | 87-72 | 92% | 17 - 7 | 9 - 4 | +6.1 | |
| Feb 22, 1997 | 58 | TCU | W | 82-72 | 58% | 18 - 7 | 10 - 4 | +14.7 | |
| Feb 27, 1997 | 120 | @ Wyoming | W | 75-69 | 52% | 19 - 7 | 11 - 4 | +12.1 | |
| Mar 01, 1997 | 102 | @ Colorado St. | L | 58-59 | 45% | 19 - 8 | 11 - 5 | +7.0 | |
| Mar 04, 1997 | 114 | Rice | W | 71-61 | 78% | 20 - 8 | +8.6 | ||
| Mar 06, 1997 | 15 | Tulsa | L | 65-68 | 35% | 20 - 9 | +7.7 | ||
| Mar 12, 1997 | 80 | Memphis | W | 66-62 | 67% | 21 - 9 | +6.2 | ||
| Mar 17, 1997 | 78 | Hawaii | W | 89-80 OT | 66% | 22 - 9 | +11.4 | ||
| Mar 19, 1997 | 43 | @ Arkansas | L | 73-86 | 23% | 22 - 10 | +1.5 | ||
| Projected Record | 22 - 10 | 11 - 5 | |||||||
