1996-97 App State Mountaineers — schedule and results

The 1996-97 App State Mountaineers went 14-14 (8-6 in the Southern) under head coach Buzz Peterson. Simple Rating System: -5.92.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-22vs WingateW 87–63
1996-11-26vs East Carolina PiratesL 48–57
1996-11-30vs MilliganW 87–49
1996-12-02at Charlotte 49ersL 63–75
1996-12-05vs UNC Greensboro SpartansW 82–56
1996-12-07at Georgia BulldogsL 67–85
1996-12-19at Marquette Golden EaglesL 37–74
1996-12-21at Montana State BobcatsL 71–96
1996-12-27neutral Ole Miss RebelsL 63–75
1996-12-28neutral Bucknell BisonW 71–62
1997-01-04at Niagara Purple EaglesL 74–82
1997-01-06vs VMI KeydetsW 77–72
1997-01-08at UNC Greensboro SpartansW 78–70
1997-01-11at Western Carolina CatamountsW 81–76 (2OTOT)
1997-01-14at Furman PaladinsL 55–59
1997-01-18vs Georgia Southern EaglesL 75–76
1997-01-20vs Davidson WildcatsW 82–66
1997-01-25at Marshall Thundering HerdL 67–70
1997-01-27vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 77–69 (OTOT)
1997-02-01at Chattanooga MocsL 57–70
1997-02-03at VMI KeydetsL 65–78
1997-02-08vs Western Carolina CatamountsW 68–66
1997-02-10vs Marshall Thundering HerdW 77–69
1997-02-15at East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 66–46
1997-02-17vs The Citadel BulldogsW 74–63
1997-02-22at Davidson WildcatsL 76–78
1997-02-28neutral Western Carolina CatamountsW 87–68
1997-03-01neutral Marshall Thundering HerdL 78–84

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