The 1996-97 Delaware State Hornets went 7-20 (7-11 in the MEAC) under head coach Art Perry. Simple Rating System: -18.47.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-22 | at Delaware Blue Hens | L 63–91 | |
| 1996-11-25 | at Illinois Fighting Illini | L 51–92 | |
| 1996-12-02 | at Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 50–79 | |
| 1996-12-04 | at Oklahoma Sooners | L 56–83 | |
| 1996-12-07 | at Dayton Flyers | L 55–83 | |
| 1996-12-10 | at Georgetown Hoyas | L 51–87 | |
| 1996-12-19 | at Houston Cougars | L 63–74 | |
| 1996-12-21 | at Wagner Seahawks | L 59–73 | |
| 1997-01-07 | vs Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | W 67–60 | |
| 1997-01-11 | at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | L 59–76 | |
| 1997-01-13 | at Florida A&M Rattlers | L 56–69 | |
| 1997-01-18 | at Morgan State Bears | L 60–77 | |
| 1997-01-20 | at Howard Bison | W 78–68 | |
| 1997-01-22 | vs Hampton Pirates | W 77–68 | |
| 1997-01-25 | vs North Carolina A&T Aggies | L 74–82 | |
| 1997-01-27 | vs South Carolina State Bulldogs | L 65–73 | |
| 1997-02-05 | vs Coppin State Eagles | L 83–90 (OTOT) | |
| 1997-02-08 | at North Carolina A&T Aggies | L 66–87 | |
| 1997-02-10 | at South Carolina State Bulldogs | L 59–70 | |
| 1997-02-12 | at Coppin State Eagles | L 66–88 | |
| 1997-02-15 | at Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | W 80–76 | |
| 1997-02-17 | vs Howard Bison | W 87–86 (OTOT) | |
| 1997-02-20 | vs Morgan State Bears | W 78–58 | |
| 1997-02-22 | vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | L 76–79 | |
| 1997-02-24 | vs Florida A&M Rattlers | W 84–80 (OTOT) | |
| 1997-03-01 | at Hampton Pirates | L 68–86 | |
| 1997-03-05 | neutral South Carolina State Bulldogs | L 82–85 (OTOT) |
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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.
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