1996-97 Central Connecticut Blue Devils — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Central Connecticut Blue Devils went 8-19 (4-12 in the Mid-Cont) under head coach Howie Dickenman. Simple Rating System: -12.03.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-23vs Saint Francis Red FlashW 66–57
1996-12-04vs Saint Peter's PeacocksW 68–58
1996-12-06at UMBC RetrieversW 61–52
1996-12-09vs Vermont CatamountsL 55–65
1996-12-14at st francis nyL 66–69
1996-12-20neutral Central Michigan ChippewasW 68–64
1996-12-21neutral st francis nyL 50–59
1996-12-27at Boston College EaglesL 53–63
1996-12-30at Saint Francis Red FlashL 59–75
1997-01-02at Youngstown State PenguinsL 47–68
1997-01-04at Buffalo BullsL 50–65
1997-01-06vs northeastern illinoisL 57–67
1997-01-08vs Chicago State CougarsL 86–101
1997-01-11at Fairfield StagsL 54–56
1997-01-18at Valparaiso BeaconsL 54–61
1997-01-20at Western Illinois LeathernecksL 50–53
1997-01-25vs Troy TrojansL 57–59
1997-01-27vs Kansas City RoosW 60–46
1997-02-01at Chicago State CougarsL 71–80
1997-02-03at northeastern illinoisW 66–65
1997-02-10vs Western Illinois LeathernecksL 67–83
1997-02-12vs Valparaiso BeaconsL 59–71
1997-02-15at Kansas City RoosW 72–67
1997-02-17at Troy TrojansL 71–83
1997-02-22vs Buffalo BullsL 73–75
1997-02-24vs Youngstown State PenguinsW 60–52
1997-03-02neutral Valparaiso BeaconsL 73–97

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