1986-87 Montana State Bobcats — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Montana State Bobcats went 21-8 (12-2 in the Big Sky) under head coach Stu Starner. Simple Rating System: 3.11.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-29at Indiana HoosiersL 55–90
1986-12-01at Evansville Purple AcesL 79–85
1986-12-05vs Eastern Washington EaglesW 102–79
1986-12-08vs San Diego TorerosW 76–66
1986-12-09vs Houston Christian HuskiesW 97–75
1986-12-11at Portland PilotsL 76–82
1986-12-20vs UL Monroe WarhawksW 87–78
1986-12-22vs Prairie View A&M PanthersW 91–70
1987-01-03at Saint Mary's GaelsL 60–67
1987-01-08vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 81–62
1987-01-10vs Nevada Wolf PackW 113–108
1987-01-15at Idaho State BengalsW 86–80
1987-01-17at Weber State WildcatsW 88–83
1987-01-22vs Boise State BroncosW 80–69
1987-01-24vs Idaho VandalsW 66–63
1987-01-26at Eastern Washington EaglesW 93–79
1987-01-31vs Montana GrizzliesW 98–90
1987-02-05at Nevada Wolf PackW 74–72
1987-02-07at Northern Arizona LumberjacksL 82–90
1987-02-12vs Weber State WildcatsW 108–78
1987-02-14vs Idaho State BengalsW 73–60
1987-02-18at Idaho VandalsW 86–81
1987-02-21at Boise State BroncosL 59–72
1987-02-28at Montana GrizzliesW 96–86
1987-03-05neutral Weber State WildcatsL 101–106
1987-03-11vs Washington HuskiesL 90–98

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