1996-97 Men's Conference USA Season Summary

1995-96 CUSA 1997-98 CUSA

Record: 195-166, .540 W-L% (8th of 31) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 5.49 (8th of 31)

SOS: 4.11 (8th of 31)

Regular Season Champion: Cincinnati (Blue), Tulane (Red), Charlotte (White) and Memphis (White)

Player of the Year: Danny Fortson

Coach of the Year: Melvin Watkins

Conference Tournament Champion: Marquette

NCAA Tournament: 4 teams (Cincinnati, Marquette, Charlotte and Louisville)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 teams (Cincinnati and Marquette)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 teams (Cincinnati and Louisville)

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Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	Blue	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Cincinnati	12	2	.857	26	8	.765	80.7	65.5	20.7	5.5	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Marquette	9	5	.643	22	9	.710	68.0	57.8	13.4	3.2	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
3	Saint Louis	4	10	.286	11	18	.379	57.8	61.6	-0.5	3.3
4	DePaul	1	13	.071	3	23	.115	55.2	67.7	-5.8	6.7
Rk	Red	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Tulane	11	3	.786	20	11	.645	74.1	67.5	8.0	3.0	Reg. Season Champion
2	UAB	7	7	.500	18	14	.563	66.9	65.9	3.1	2.1
3	Southern Mississippi	6	8	.429	12	15	.444	61.1	61.6	0.3	0.8
4	South Florida	2	12	.143	8	19	.296	59.7	66.0	-4.0	2.2
Rk	White	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Charlotte	10	4	.714	22	9	.710	71.5	65.9	10.8	5.2	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Memphis	10	4	.714	16	15	.516	63.0	61.9	7.6	6.5	Reg. Season Champion
3	Louisville	9	5	.643	26	9	.743	75.2	70.9	12.0	7.7	NCAA Tournament
4	Houston	3	11	.214	11	16	.407	73.0	74.6	0.4	3.1

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Memphis	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Houston	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cincinnati	1	1	1	4	7	7	7	6	6	4	9	8	12	8	11	9	10	10
Southern Miss	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
South Florida	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisville	-	-	-	-	22	18	16	14	14	10	6	9	11	17	15	17	20	25
Charlotte	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saint Louis	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DePaul	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tulane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	23	-	-	-	-
Marquette	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	24	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Cincinnati	34	26	8	.765	12	2	13	3	8	2	115.1	93.4	+21.7	28.3	57.0	.496	5.4	16.3	.332	.544	18.7	27.2	.687	15.1	39.9	15.4	7.8	2.9	15.4	21.1	80.7	65.5	20.71	5.51	70.1
2	Tulane	31	20	11	.645	11	3	12	2	8	4	102.4	93.3	+9.1	26.5	55.7	.477	5.4	16.0	.335	.525	15.6	24.6	.636	12.5	36.0	16.2	10.4	5.6	17.5	18.4	74.1	67.5	7.98	3.01	72.3
3	Charlotte	31	22	9	.710	10	4	10	4	9	3	105.0	96.8	+8.2	24.8	59.3	.418	5.9	17.2	.342	.467	16.1	21.8	.737	14.3	38.1	14.2	6.8	3.8	12.8	16.1	71.5	65.9	10.83	5.25	68.1
4	Memphis	31	16	15	.516	10	4	11	4	4	8	93.0	91.4	+1.6	23.6	55.5	.426	4.2	14.4	.289	.463	11.5	18.4	.627	13.5	34.6	13.5	9.6	3.7	17.0	19.5	63.0	61.9	7.57	6.48	67.4
5	Louisville	35	26	9	.743	9	5	11	3	6	4	105.5	99.5	+6.0	25.9	57.9	.448	6.7	20.2	.331	.506	16.6	24.2	.686	14.3	35.8	15.3	8.8	2.7	16.1	20.2	75.2	70.9	11.98	7.72	69.5
6	Marquette	31	22	9	.710	9	5	12	4	6	4	102.4	86.9	+15.4	24.2	55.0	.440	6.2	18.2	.339	.496	13.5	21.2	.635	13.4	38.9	14.5	7.3	5.8	15.0	16.6	68.0	57.8	13.45	3.19	66.2
7	UAB	32	18	14	.563	7	7	10	4	4	7	97.3	95.8	+1.5	23.4	57.6	.407	5.9	17.0	.347	.458	14.2	21.8	.648	13.8	37.7	10.7	7.3	3.2	14.6	20.6	66.9	65.9	3.08	2.08	68.3
8	Southern Miss	27	12	15	.444	6	8	9	3	2	11	93.6	94.4	-0.8	21.8	50.8	.430	3.0	9.6	.314	.459	14.5	21.1	.685	11.5	36.5	11.9	5.7	3.0	15.8	16.2	61.1	61.6	0.26	0.78
9	Saint Louis	29	11	18	.379	4	10	9	10	2	8	90.3	96.2	-5.9	19.8	54.0	.366	5.1	17.4	.292	.413	13.2	20.6	.644	12.6	33.2	11.6	7.2	1.3	12.3	19.6	57.8	61.6	-0.53	3.26	64.0
10	Houston	27	11	16	.407	3	11	9	5	2	9	99.8	102.0	-2.2	27.1	55.5	.488	5.2	13.9	.372	.535	13.6	20.7	.659	12.0	36.7	14.9	6.9	2.7	19.9	19.0	73.0	74.6	0.37	3.09
11	South Florida	27	8	19	.296	2	12	7	8	1	10	88.9	98.1	-9.3	20.6	51.5	.400	4.6	16.8	.273	.445	14.0	20.9	.668	9.7	33.3	11.7	7.7	3.0	15.6	20.5	59.7	66.0	-3.95	2.24
12	DePaul	26	3	23	.115	1	13	2	9	1	11	80.3	98.6	-18.2	20.8	58.7	.354	4.9	17.7	.276	.396	8.8	15.3	.571	13.8	35.3	10.3	7.9	2.7	16.5	18.5	55.2	67.7	-5.84	6.66	68.7

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