1996-97 Austin Peay Governors — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Austin Peay Governors went 17-14 (12-6 in the OVC) under head coach Dave Loos. Simple Rating System: -5.01.

Game-by-game results (31 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-23vs Cumberland (TN)W 68–46
1996-11-25vs Thomas UniversityW 86–55
1996-11-29neutral Portland PilotsL 87–91 (OTOT)
1996-11-30neutral Detroit Mercy TitansL 49–63
1996-12-07at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 62–66
1996-12-14vs Wyoming CowboysL 71–76
1996-12-18at Northern Illinois HuskiesL 64–67
1996-12-22vs Western Carolina CatamountsL 69–76
1996-12-27at Iowa HawkeyesL 58–90
1996-12-30neutral Saint Joseph's HawksL 58–74
1996-12-31neutral Pepperdine WavesW 58–54
1997-01-02vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 85–69
1997-01-04vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksW 96–85
1997-01-09at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 75–73 (OTOT)
1997-01-11at Murray State RacersL 78–85
1997-01-13at UT Martin SkyhawksW 64–52
1997-01-18at Tennessee State TigersL 70–81
1997-01-23vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersW 82–74
1997-01-25vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 85–68
1997-01-27vs Morehead State EaglesW 99–82
1997-02-01at Eastern Illinois PanthersW 86–76
1997-02-03at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksL 72–73
1997-02-06at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 65–68
1997-02-08vs UT Martin SkyhawksW 92–75
1997-02-10vs Murray State RacersW 79–67
1997-02-15vs Tennessee State TigersW 86–74
1997-02-20vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 93–80
1997-02-22at Morehead State EaglesL 100–107 (2OTOT)
1997-02-25vs Morehead State EaglesW 106–83
1997-02-28neutral Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 70–60
1997-03-01neutral Murray State RacersL 85–88 (OTOT)

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