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1996-97 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results

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Overall: 22-9, .710 W-L% (34th of 305)
Conference: 12-6, 2nd in Big East Big East 6 (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim O'Brien (22-9)

PS/G: 74.4 (66th of 305) ▪ PA/G: 69.1 (132nd of 305)
SRS: 11.94 (47th of 305) ▪ SOS: 6.71 (60th of 305)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in West)
Won West First Round (73-66) versus #12 Valparaiso
Lost West Second Round (81-77) versus #4 Saint Joseph's

AP Poll Summary

Pre 11/19 11/26 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 Final
21 21 23 20 25   25 25 23 19 22             23

Schedule and Results

G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
1 Fri, Nov 22, 1996 REG Brown Ivy W 89 72 1 0 W 1
2 Mon, Nov 25, 1996 REG New Hampshire AEC W 82 40 2 0 W 2
3 Wed, Dec 4, 1996 REG Rutgers Big East W 73 64 3 0 W 3
4 Sat, Dec 7, 1996 REG @ Connecticut Big East L 54 61 3 1 L 1
5 Mon, Dec 9, 1996 REG Vanderbilt SEC W 59 52 4 1 W 1
6 Sat, Dec 21, 1996 REG @ Holy Cross Patriot W 92 76 5 1 W 2
7 Fri, Dec 27, 1996 REG Central Connecticut State Mid-Cont W 63 53 6 1 W 3
8 Sun, Dec 29, 1996 REG @ Louisville CUSA L 85 89 6 2 L 1
9 Thu, Jan 2, 1997 REG Miami (FL) Big East W 65 62 7 2 W 1
10 Sat, Jan 4, 1997 REG @ Seton Hall Big East W 80 64 8 2 W 2
11 Tue, Jan 7, 1997 REG @ Syracuse Big East W 94 83 9 2 W 3
12 Sat, Jan 11, 1997 REG @ Notre Dame Big East W 73 61 10 2 W 4
13 Mon, Jan 13, 1997 REG Georgetown Big East W 81 74 11 2 W 5
14 Wed, Jan 15, 1997 REG @ Fairfield MAAC W 81 79 12 2 W 6
15 Sat, Jan 18, 1997 REG N Massachusetts A-10 L 78 90 12 3 L 1
16 Tue, Jan 21, 1997 REG Pittsburgh Big East W 81 61 13 3 W 1
17 Sat, Jan 25, 1997 REG Villanova Big East L 66 84 13 4 L 1
18 Wed, Jan 29, 1997 REG @ West Virginia Big East L 76 89 13 5 L 2
19 Sat, Feb 1, 1997 REG @ Providence Big East L 71 83 13 6 L 3
20 Tue, Feb 4, 1997 REG Syracuse Big East W 79 71 14 6 W 1
21 Sun, Feb 9, 1997 REG St. John's (NY) Big East W 81 80 15 6 W 2
22 Wed, Feb 12, 1997 REG Connecticut Big East L 56 61 15 7 L 1
23 Sun, Feb 16, 1997 REG Seton Hall Big East W 74 57 16 7 W 1
24 Wed, Feb 19, 1997 REG @ Miami (FL) Big East W 59 57 17 7 W 2
25 Sun, Feb 23, 1997 REG @ Pittsburgh Big East L 71 75 17 8 L 1
26 Sat, Mar 1, 1997 REG Notre Dame Big East W 76 74 18 8 W 1
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
27 Thu, Mar 6, 1997 CTOURN N Pittsburgh Big East W 76 68 19 8 W 2
28 Fri, Mar 7, 1997 CTOURN N Georgetown Big East W 70 58 20 8 W 3
29 Sat, Mar 8, 1997 CTOURN N Villanova Big East W 70 58 21 8 W 4
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
30 Thu, Mar 13, 1997 NCAA N Valparaiso Mid-Cont W 73 66 22 8 W 5
31 Sat, Mar 15, 1997 NCAA N Saint Joseph's A-10 L 77 81 OT 22 9 L 1