1996-97 Marshall Thundering Herd — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Marshall Thundering Herd went 20-9 (10-4 in the Southern) under head coach Greg White. Simple Rating System: -3.01.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-25vs Gardner WebbW 100–62
1996-11-29at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 71–61
1996-12-02at Jacksonville State GamecocksW 68–54
1996-12-07at Radford HighlandersW 81–76
1996-12-14vs Morehead State EaglesW 115–93
1996-12-17neutral West Virginia MountaineersL 91–103
1996-12-21vs UNC Asheville BulldogsW 109–82
1996-12-23vs Chattanooga MocsW 90–83
1996-12-30at Clemson TigersL 57–73
1997-01-03vs Delaware Blue HensW 89–78
1997-01-06at UNC Asheville BulldogsL 63–83
1997-01-08at Davidson WildcatsW 85–81
1997-01-11vs Furman PaladinsW 76–65
1997-01-13at The Citadel BulldogsW 81–80 (OTOT)
1997-01-18vs Western Carolina CatamountsW 96–76
1997-01-20at Georgia Southern EaglesW 70–50
1997-01-25vs App State MountaineersW 70–67
1997-01-27at VMI KeydetsL 92–97
1997-02-01at East Tennessee State BuccaneersL 64–76
1997-02-03vs Davidson WildcatsW 76–70
1997-02-05at Butler BulldogsL 57–84
1997-02-08vs Georgia Southern EaglesW 81–68
1997-02-10at App State MountaineersL 69–77
1997-02-15vs VMI KeydetsW 79–77
1997-02-17vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 80–69
1997-02-22at Chattanooga MocsL 72–92
1997-02-28neutral Georgia Southern EaglesW 78–46
1997-03-01neutral App State MountaineersW 84–78
1997-03-02neutral Chattanooga MocsL 70–71 (OTOT)

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