Overall: 7-20, .259 W-L% (279th of 305)
Conference: 5-11, 8th in MW Coll (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim Brown (7-20)
PS/G: 64.1 (257th of 305) ▪ PA/G: 71.2 (175th of 305)
SRS: -6.83 (212th of 305) ▪ SOS: 0.28 (135th of 305)
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon, Dec 9, 1996 | REG | @ | Kentucky | SEC | L | 62 | 90 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Wed, Dec 11, 1996 | REG | Bowling Green State | MAC | L | 63 | 90 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 3 | Sat, Dec 14, 1996 | REG | Miami (OH) | MAC | L | 58 | 89 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Mon, Dec 16, 1996 | REG | @ | Louisville | CUSA | L | 57 | 65 | 0 | 4 | L 4 | |
| 5 | Wed, Dec 18, 1996 | REG | @ | Ohio | MAC | L | 59 | 74 | 0 | 5 | L 5 | |
| 6 | Sat, Dec 21, 1996 | REG | Toledo | MAC | L | 71 | 74 | 0 | 6 | L 6 | ||
| 7 | Sat, Dec 28, 1996 | REG | Western Michigan | MAC | W | 68 | 58 | 1 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Mon, Dec 30, 1996 | REG | @ | Youngstown State | Mid-Cont | L | 63 | 69 | 1 | 7 | L 1 | |
| 9 | Thu, Jan 2, 1997 | REG | @ | Detroit Mercy | MW Coll | L | 62 | 73 | 1 | 8 | L 2 | |
| 10 | Sat, Jan 4, 1997 | REG | @ | Cleveland State | MW Coll | L | 76 | 79 | 1 | 9 | L 3 | |
| 11 | Mon, Jan 6, 1997 | REG | Green Bay | MW Coll | W | 79 | 72 | 2 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Thu, Jan 9, 1997 | REG | Dayton | A-10 | L | 63 | 72 | 2 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 13 | Sat, Jan 11, 1997 | REG | Northern Illinois | MW Coll | L | 55 | 56 | 2 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| 14 | Thu, Jan 16, 1997 | REG | Illinois-Chicago | MW Coll | L | 56 | 64 | 2 | 12 | L 3 | ||
| 15 | Sat, Jan 18, 1997 | REG | @ | Milwaukee | MW Coll | L | 60 | 61 | 2 | 13 | L 4 | |
| 16 | Thu, Jan 23, 1997 | REG | @ | Loyola (IL) | MW Coll | L | 72 | 91 | 2 | 14 | L 5 | |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 25, 1997 | REG | Butler | MW Coll | W | 65 | 62 | 3 | 14 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Thu, Jan 30, 1997 | REG | Detroit Mercy | MW Coll | L | 63 | 65 | 3 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 19 | Sat, Feb 1, 1997 | REG | Cleveland State | MW Coll | L | 71 | 74 | 3 | 16 | L 2 | ||
| 20 | Thu, Feb 6, 1997 | REG | @ | Illinois-Chicago | MW Coll | L | 59 | 66 | 3 | 17 | L 3 | |
| 21 | Sat, Feb 8, 1997 | REG | @ | Northern Illinois | MW Coll | W | 77 | 73 | 4 | 17 | W 1 | |
| 22 | Thu, Feb 13, 1997 | REG | Milwaukee | MW Coll | W | 75 | 55 | 5 | 17 | W 2 | ||
| 23 | Thu, Feb 20, 1997 | REG | Green Bay | MW Coll | L | 49 | 69 | 5 | 18 | L 1 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Feb 22, 1997 | REG | @ | Butler | MW Coll | L | 57 | 75 | 5 | 19 | L 2 | |
| 25 | Mon, Feb 24, 1997 | REG | Loyola (IL) | MW Coll | W | 56 | 54 | 6 | 19 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 26 | Fri, Feb 28, 1997 | CTOURN | Milwaukee | MW Coll | L | 70 | 81 | 6 | 20 | L 1 |