The 1987-88 Butler Bulldogs went 14-14 (5-5 in the MW Coll) under head coach Joe Sexson. Simple Rating System: -1.57.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-12-02 | at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 68–85 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1987-12-05 | at Wisconsin Badgers | L 80–92 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 1987-12-08 | vs Indiana State Sycamores | W 84–65 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1987-12-12 | at Valparaiso Beacons | L 49–51 | Athletics-Recreation Center |
| 1987-12-19 | at Indiana State Sycamores | W 64–44 | Hulman Center |
| 1987-12-21 | at Ball State Cardinals | W 61–59 | Irving Gymnasium |
| 1987-12-28 | neutral Iowa State Cyclones | W 78–76 | |
| 1987-12-29 | at Toledo Rockets | L 50–52 | John F. Savage Hall |
| 1988-01-09 | vs Northern Illinois Huskies | W 84–73 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-01-11 | at Dayton Flyers | W 62–61 | University of Dayton Arena |
| 1988-01-16 | vs Detroit Mercy Titans | W 52–50 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-01-18 | vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers | W 66–54 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-01-23 | at Saint Louis Billikens | L 40–50 | Kiel Auditorium |
| 1988-01-25 | at Evansville Purple Aces | L 76–85 | Roberts Stadium |
| 1988-01-27 | at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 66–85 | Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center |
| 1988-02-03 | vs Valparaiso Beacons | L 55–56 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-02-06 | at Xavier Musketeers | L 74–89 | Cincinnati Gardens |
| 1988-02-13 | at Detroit Mercy Titans | W 89–81 | Calihan Hall |
| 1988-02-15 | at Loyola Chicago Ramblers | W 81–57 | International Amphitheatre |
| 1988-02-20 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | W 54–47 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-02-22 | vs Evansville Purple Aces | L 59–85 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-02-24 | at Illinois State Redbirds | L 62–87 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-29 | vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels | W 60–57 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-03-06 | vs Xavier Musketeers | L 70–71 | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 1988-03-10 | neutral Loyola Chicago Ramblers | L 59–67 | Market Square Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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