Overall: 8-19, .296 W-L% (267th of 305)
Conference: 7-11, 7th in MEAC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Byron Samuels (8-19)
PS/G: 67.3 (206th of 305) ▪ PA/G: 72.3 (199th of 305)
SRS: -14.96 (270th of 305) ▪ SOS: -9.93 (294th of 305)
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon, Nov 25, 1996 | REG | William & Mary | CAA | L | 63 | 67 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Dec 1, 1996 | REG | @ | Manhattan | MAAC | L | 61 | 73 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |
| 3 | Wed, Dec 4, 1996 | REG | @ | Iona | MAAC | L | 72 | 91 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | |
| 4 | Tue, Dec 10, 1996 | REG | Old Dominion | CAA | L | 46 | 57 | 0 | 4 | L 4 | ||
| 5 | Mon, Dec 16, 1996 | REG | Liberty | Big South | L | 42 | 69 | 0 | 5 | L 5 | ||
| 6 | Wed, Dec 18, 1996 | REG | @ | James Madison | CAA | L | 58 | 89 | 0 | 6 | L 6 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 21, 1996 | REG | @ | North Carolina-Greensboro | Big South | L | 59 | 71 | 0 | 7 | L 7 | |
| 8 | Fri, Dec 27, 1996 | REG | N | Holy Cross | Patriot | L | 56 | 61 | 0 | 8 | L 8 | |
| 9 | Sat, Dec 28, 1996 | REG | N | Harvard | Ivy | W | 60 | 57 | 1 | 8 | W 1 | |
| 10 | Thu, Jan 2, 1997 | REG | Bethune-Cookman | MEAC | L | 60 | 64 | 1 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Jan 5, 1997 | REG | Florida A&M | MEAC | W | 81 | 79 | 2 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Tue, Jan 7, 1997 | REG | @ | South Carolina State | MEAC | W | 78 | 58 | 3 | 9 | W 2 | |
| 13 | Sat, Jan 11, 1997 | REG | Coppin State | MEAC | L | 69 | 76 | 3 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Jan 18, 1997 | REG | @ | Coppin State | MEAC | L | 61 | 81 | 3 | 11 | L 2 | |
| 15 | Wed, Jan 22, 1997 | REG | @ | Delaware State | MEAC | L | 68 | 77 | 3 | 12 | L 3 | |
| 16 | Sat, Jan 25, 1997 | REG | Morgan State | MEAC | W | 61 | 59 | 4 | 12 | W 1 | ||
| 17 | Mon, Jan 27, 1997 | REG | Howard | MEAC | L | 83 | 87 | 4 | 13 | L 1 | ||
| 18 | Thu, Jan 30, 1997 | REG | @ | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | L | 75 | 82 | 4 | 14 | L 2 | |
| 19 | Mon, Feb 3, 1997 | REG | Maryland-Eastern Shore | MEAC | W | 75 | 70 | 5 | 14 | W 1 | ||
| 20 | Wed, Feb 5, 1997 | REG | @ | Florida A&M | MEAC | L | 78 | 89 | 5 | 15 | L 1 | |
| 21 | Sat, Feb 8, 1997 | REG | Howard | MEAC | W | 88 | 68 | 6 | 15 | W 1 | ||
| 22 | Mon, Feb 10, 1997 | REG | @ | Morgan State | MEAC | W | 70 | 67 | 7 | 15 | W 2 | |
| 23 | Thu, Feb 13, 1997 | REG | South Carolina State | MEAC | L | 71 | 73 | 7 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 24 | Tue, Feb 18, 1997 | REG | @ | Maryland-Eastern Shore | MEAC | L | 65 | 78 | 7 | 17 | L 2 | |
| 25 | Thu, Feb 20, 1997 | REG | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | L | 62 | 71 | 7 | 18 | L 3 | ||
| 26 | Wed, Feb 26, 1997 | REG | @ | Bethune-Cookman | MEAC | L | 68 | 70 | 7 | 19 | L 4 | |
| 27 | Sat, Mar 1, 1997 | REG | Delaware State | MEAC | W | 86 | 68 | 8 | 19 | W 1 |