1987-88 Northern Iowa Panthers — schedule and results

The 1987-88 Northern Iowa Panthers went 10-18 (4-10 in the Mid-Cont) under head coach Eldon Miller. Simple Rating System: -6.04.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1987-12-02vs Iowa State CyclonesL 75–80UNI-Dome
1987-12-05at Dayton FlyersL 83–88University of Dayton Arena
1987-12-11neutral Gonzaga BulldogsW 71–67
1987-12-12at Drake BulldogsL 77–88Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1987-12-21at Northern Illinois HuskiesL 66–85Chick Evans Fieldhouse
1987-12-28neutral LSU TigersW 90–80
1987-12-29neutral Wisconsin BadgersL 56–64
1988-01-09at UIC FlamesL 69–73UIC Pavilion
1988-01-16at Missouri State BearsL 67–75Hammons Student Center
1988-01-18vs Valparaiso BeaconsW 86–80UNI-Dome
1988-01-20vs Evansville Purple AcesL 73–88UNI-Dome
1988-01-23vs UIC FlamesW 88–75UNI-Dome
1988-01-25at Green Bay PhoenixL 51–69Brown County Arena
1988-01-30vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 126–121UNI-Dome
1988-02-01vs Western Illinois LeathernecksL 71–73UNI-Dome
1988-02-06at Cleveland State VikingsL 82–110Woodling Gym
1988-02-08vs Missouri State BearsL 78–93UNI-Dome
1988-02-13at Valparaiso BeaconsW 81–77Athletics-Recreation Center
1988-02-16vs Saint Louis BillikensL 70–91UNI-Dome
1988-02-20vs Green Bay PhoenixL 50–62UNI-Dome
1988-02-22at Eastern Illinois PanthersL 66–78Lantz Arena
1988-02-27at Western Illinois LeathernecksL 63–66Western Hall
1988-02-29vs Cleveland State VikingsL 81–86UNI-Dome
1988-03-02vs Northern Illinois HuskiesL 83–84UNI-Dome

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