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1997-98 Tennessee Volunteers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 20-9 (9-7, 3rd in SEC MBB East)

Coach: Jerry Green

PS/G: 75.9 (60th of 308)

PA/G: 70.6 (170th of 308)

SRS: 11.15 (40th of 306)

SOS: 5.91 (63rd of 306)

ORtg: 100.5 (149th of 308)

DRtg: 93.6 (32nd of 308)

NCAA Tournament: (#8 seed in West)
Lost West First Round (82-81) versus #9 Illinois State

AP Poll Summary

1997-98 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/17	11/24	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 14, 1997	REG		Winthrop	Big South	-20.09	W	75	62		1	0	W 1	Thompson-Boling Arena
2	Mon, Nov 17, 1997	REG		Miami (OH)	MAC	3.62	W	75	74		2	0	W 2	Thompson-Boling Arena
3	Wed, Nov 19, 1997	REG		UNC Asheville	Big South	-4.27	W	75	69		3	0	W 3	Thompson-Boling Arena
4	Sun, Nov 23, 1997	REG		Austin Peay	OVC	-4.73	W	74	65		4	0	W 4	Thompson-Boling Arena
5	Fri, Nov 28, 1997	REG		Appalachian State	Southern	-3.09	W	69	46		5	0	W 5	Thompson-Boling Arena
6	Tue, Dec 2, 1997	REG		Tennessee Tech	OVC	-18.49	W	83	69		6	0	W 6	Thompson-Boling Arena
7	Sun, Dec 7, 1997	REG		Wofford	Southern	-16.06	W	92	63		7	0	W 7	Thompson-Boling Arena
8	Tue, Dec 9, 1997	REG		Saint Joseph's	A-10	1.56	W	74	54		8	0	W 8	Thompson-Boling Arena
9	Sat, Dec 20, 1997	REG	@	Memphis	CUSA	8.04	W	68	66		9	0	W 9	The Pyramid
10	Tue, Dec 30, 1997	REG	@	Southern California	Pac-10	2.12	W	74	70		10	0	W 10	L.A. Sports Arena
11	Sat, Jan 3, 1998	REG	@	Florida	SEC	8.97	L	69	83		10	1	L 1	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
12	Wed, Jan 7, 1998	REG		Auburn	SEC	7.44	L	69	74		10	2	L 2	Thompson-Boling Arena
13	Sat, Jan 10, 1998	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	11.68	L	79	80		10	3	L 3	Memorial Gymnasium
14	Sat, Jan 17, 1998	REG		Mississippi (11)	SEC	17.22	W	77	67		11	3	W 1	Thompson-Boling Arena
15	Wed, Jan 21, 1998	REG	@	South Carolina (14)	SEC	12.51	L	51	81		11	4	L 1	Carolina Coliseum
16	Sat, Jan 24, 1998	REG		Kentucky (7)	SEC	22.95	L	67	85		11	5	L 2	Thompson-Boling Arena
17	Wed, Jan 28, 1998	REG	@	Alabama	SEC	7.74	W	84	70		12	5	W 1	Coleman Coliseum
18	Sat, Jan 31, 1998	REG	@	Louisiana State	SEC	1.08	W	72	65		13	5	W 2	Maravich Assembly Center
19	Wed, Feb 4, 1998	REG		Georgia	SEC	13.11	W	77	48		14	5	W 3	Thompson-Boling Arena
20	Sat, Feb 7, 1998	REG		South Carolina (13)	SEC	12.51	W	70	69		15	5	W 4	Thompson-Boling Arena
21	Wed, Feb 11, 1998	REG	@	Kentucky (7)	SEC	22.95	L	74	80		15	6	L 1	Rupp Arena
22	Sat, Feb 14, 1998	REG		Arkansas (12)	SEC	16.17	W	74	71		16	6	W 1	Thompson-Boling Arena
23	Tue, Feb 17, 1998	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	7.75	W	87	63		17	6	W 2	Humphrey Coliseum
24	Sat, Feb 21, 1998	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	11.68	W	90	76		18	6	W 3	Thompson-Boling Arena
25	Wed, Feb 25, 1998	REG		Florida	SEC	8.97	W	79	75		19	6	W 4	Thompson-Boling Arena
26	Sat, Feb 28, 1998	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	13.11	L	72	77		19	7	L 1	Stegeman Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Thu, Mar 5, 1998	CTOURN	N	Louisiana State	SEC	1.08	W	73	62		20	7	W 1	Georgia Dome
28	Fri, Mar 6, 1998	CTOURN	N	Arkansas (16)	SEC	16.17	L	96	102		20	8	L 1	Georgia Dome
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Thu, Mar 12, 1998	NCAA	N	Illinois State	MVC	9.64	L	81	82	OT	20	9	L 2	ARCO Arena