1986-87 New Orleans Privateers — schedule and results

The 1986-87 New Orleans Privateers went 26-4 under head coach Benny Dees. The team peaked at #16 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.13.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-29vs USC TrojansW 85–67
1986-12-06neutral George Mason PatriotsL 67–70
1986-12-07neutral Southern Illinois SalukisW 93–77
1986-12-13at Houston CougarsL 75–83
1986-12-19neutral Northwestern State DemonsW 71–57
1986-12-20at LSU TigersW 82–71
1987-01-03vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 77–68
1987-01-05vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsW 87–64
1987-01-07vs Delaware State HornetsW 81–50
1987-01-10vs Winthrop EaglesW 81–64
1987-01-12vs Lamar CardinalsW 78–60
1987-01-15vs Sam Houston BearkatsW 99–67
1987-01-17vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersW 100–68
1987-01-19at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 101–72
1987-01-24vs Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 72–68
1987-01-26vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersW 91–87
1987-01-31at Memphis TigersL 73–74
1987-02-02vs McNeese CowboysW 83–70
1987-02-04at Murray State RacersW 63–52
1987-02-12at Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 70–61
1987-02-14vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 71–66
1987-02-19at McNeese CowboysW 90–77
1987-02-21at UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 73–72
1987-02-23vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 89–63
1987-02-25vs Northern Illinois HuskiesW 91–76
1987-02-28at Lamar CardinalsW 81–65
1987-03-12neutral BYU CougarsW 83–79
1987-03-14neutral Alabama Crimson TideL 76–101

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