1996-97 Davidson Wildcats — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Davidson Wildcats went 18-10 (10-4 in the Southern) under head coach Bob McKillop. Simple Rating System: -0.03.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-23at Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsW 87–73Rothman Center
1996-11-27vs LynchburgW 89–58Belk Arena
1996-11-29at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 45–69Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1996-12-02vs Ole Miss RebelsW 59–56Belk Arena
1996-12-05vs SMU MustangsL 55–72Belk Arena
1996-12-07vs SewaneeW 99–59Belk Arena
1996-12-11at Duke Blue DevilsL 58–85Cameron Indoor Stadium
1996-12-14vs Charlotte 49ersL 68–70Belk Arena
1996-12-21at New Hampshire WildcatsW 75–57Lundholm Gym
1997-01-02neutral Massachusetts MinutemenL 64–77Mullins Center
1997-01-05vs Connecticut CollegeW 90–66
1997-01-08vs Marshall Thundering HerdL 81–85Belk Arena
1997-01-11at Georgia Southern EaglesW 81–63Hanner Fieldhouse
1997-01-13vs Western Carolina CatamountsW 80–71Belk Arena
1997-01-18vs Chattanooga MocsL 63–74Belk Arena
1997-01-20at App State MountaineersL 66–82Varsity Gym
1997-01-22at East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 79–60Memorial Center
1997-01-27at The Citadel BulldogsW 63–58McAlister Field House
1997-02-01vs VMI KeydetsW 77–67Belk Arena
1997-02-03at Marshall Thundering HerdL 70–76Cam Henderson Center
1997-02-06vs Siena SaintsW 73–64Belk Arena
1997-02-08vs Furman PaladinsW 79–68Belk Arena
1997-02-10vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 97–47Belk Arena
1997-02-15at Furman PaladinsW 79–63Physical Activity Center
1997-02-17at VMI KeydetsW 97–77Cameron Hall
1997-02-22vs App State MountaineersW 78–76Belk Arena
1997-02-28neutral The Citadel BulldogsW 83–61Greensboro Coliseum
1997-03-01neutral Chattanooga MocsL 70–77Greensboro Coliseum

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