Record: 6-5, .545 W-L% (56th of 137)
Conference: MVC
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: John Cooper (6-5)
PS/G: 27.6 (21st of 137) ▪ PA/G: 17.8 (51st of 137)
SRS: 4.80 (46th of 137) ▪ SOS: -0.20 (78th of 137)
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | Kansas | Big 8 | L | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 12, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | @ | Arkansas | SWC | L | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | |
| 3 | Sep 19, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | @ | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | L | 21 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | L 3 | |
| 4 | Sep 26, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | Southern Illinois | MVC | L | 34 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | L 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 3, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | Kansas State | Big 8 | W | 35 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Oct 17, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | @ | Indiana State | MVC | W | 20 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 7 | Oct 24, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | Wichita State | MVC | W | 52 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 8 | Oct 31, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | Drake | MVC | W | 59 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 9 | Nov 7, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | New Mexico State | MVC | W | 31 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 10 | Nov 14, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | @ | West Texas A&M | MVC | W | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | W 6 | |
| 11 | Nov 21, 1981 | Sat | Tulsa | @ | Arkansas State | Southland | L | 7 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | L 1 |