The 1987-88 Illinois State Redbirds went 18-13 (9-5 in the MVC) under head coach Bob Donewald. Simple Rating System: 3.88.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-11-30 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | L 61–68 | Horton Field House |
| 1987-12-02 | at Green Bay Phoenix | L 53–60 | Brown County Arena |
| 1987-12-05 | at DePaul Blue Demons | L 55–76 | Rosemont Horizon |
| 1987-12-12 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | W 61–58 | Horton Field House |
| 1987-12-15 | vs Chicago State Cougars | W 70–54 | Horton Field House |
| 1987-12-19 | vs UIC Flames | W 79–61 | Horton Field House |
| 1987-12-22 | neutral Boston University Terriers | W 61–52 | |
| 1987-12-23 | neutral St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 61–63 | |
| 1987-12-29 | neutral Iowa Hawkeyes | W 89–88 | |
| 1987-12-30 | neutral Oklahoma Sooners | L 56–107 | Cox Center |
| 1988-01-04 | at Bradley Braves | W 85–74 | Carver Arena |
| 1988-01-08 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 75–67 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-01-11 | vs Wichita State Shockers | L 54–66 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-01-14 | vs Indiana State Sycamores | W 72–64 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-01-21 | vs Southern Illinois Salukis | W 102–98 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-01-25 | at Loyola Chicago Ramblers | L 80–86 | International Amphitheatre |
| 1988-01-28 | at Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 31–51 | Tulsa Convention Center |
| 1988-01-30 | at Wichita State Shockers | L 58–61 | Levitt Arena |
| 1988-02-02 | vs Rider Broncs | W 81–64 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-08 | at Creighton Bluejays | W 74–61 | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| 1988-02-13 | vs Drake Bulldogs | W 82–74 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-15 | vs Creighton Bluejays | W 82–70 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-19 | at Indiana State Sycamores | W 69–59 | Hulman Center |
| 1988-02-20 | vs Bradley Braves | L 71–78 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-22 | at Drake Bulldogs | W 72–69 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium |
| 1988-02-24 | vs Butler Bulldogs | W 87–62 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-02-27 | at Southern Illinois Salukis | L 67–68 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-03-05 | neutral Drake Bulldogs | W 72–60 | Carver Arena |
| 1988-03-06 | neutral Wichita State Shockers | W 59–51 | Carver Arena |
| 1988-03-07 | at Bradley Braves | L 59–89 | Carver Arena |
| 1988-03-18 | at Cleveland State Vikings | L 83–89 (OTOT) | Woodling Gym |
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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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