1987-88 Missouri Tigers — schedule and results

The 1987-88 Missouri Tigers went 19-11 (7-7 in the Big 8) under head coach Norm Stewart. The team peaked at #8 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.8.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1987-12-04vs North Texas Mean GreenW 64–56Hearnes Center
1987-12-05vs Eastern Michigan EaglesW 77–75Hearnes Center
1987-12-08at Drake BulldogsW 76–74Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1987-12-12at Memphis TigersL 68–76Mid-South Coliseum
1987-12-15vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 105–96Hearnes Center
1987-12-22neutral Illinois Fighting IlliniL 63–75St. Louis Arena
1987-12-28vs San Jose State SpartansW 85–61Hearnes Center
1987-12-30vs Alabama State HornetsW 129–64Hearnes Center
1988-01-02vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 92–48Hearnes Center
1988-01-04at Southern Illinois SalukisW 86–66SIU Arena
1988-01-06vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsW 93–85Hearnes Center
1988-01-09at Kansas JayhawksL 74–78Allen Fieldhouse
1988-01-16at Nebraska CornhuskersL 68–70Bob Devaney Sports Center
1988-01-20vs Chicago State CougarsW 84–56Hearnes Center
1988-01-23vs Iowa State CyclonesW 119–93Hearnes Center
1988-01-30at Oklahoma State CowboysW 86–72Gallagher-Iba Arena
1988-02-03vs Colorado BuffaloesW 99–69Hearnes Center
1988-02-06at Oklahoma SoonersL 101–120Lloyd Noble Center
1988-02-09vs Kansas State WildcatsW 79–75Hearnes Center
1988-02-11vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 92–67Hearnes Center
1988-02-13at UNLV RebelsW 81–79Thomas & Mack Center
1988-02-17at Iowa State CyclonesL 89–102James H. Hilton Coliseum
1988-02-21vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 92–70Hearnes Center
1988-02-24at Colorado BuffaloesL 78–81Coors Events/Conference Center
1988-02-27vs Kansas JayhawksL 77–82Hearnes Center
1988-03-03vs Oklahoma SoonersW 93–90 (OTOT)Hearnes Center
1988-03-05at Kansas State WildcatsL 82–92Ahearn Field House
1988-03-11neutral Iowa State CyclonesW 90–80Kemper Arena
1988-03-12neutral Oklahoma SoonersL 99–102Kemper Arena
1988-03-17neutral Rhode Island RamsL 80–87Dean Smith Center

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