The 1996-97 Ole Miss Rebels went 20-9 (11-5 in the SEC) under head coach Rob Evans. The team peaked at #20 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.4.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-24 | vs Portland State Vikings | W 56–54 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-11-26 | vs Prairie View A&M Panthers | W 71–42 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-12-02 | at Davidson Wildcats | L 56–59 | Belk Arena |
| 1996-12-07 | vs Houston Cougars | W 93–71 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-12-14 | vs Wichita State Shockers | W 68–65 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-12-17 | vs Stetson Hatters | W 78–50 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-12-20 | vs Florida International Panthers | W 74–64 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1996-12-27 | neutral App State Mountaineers | W 75–63 | University Arena |
| 1996-12-28 | at New Mexico Lobos | L 64–75 | University Arena |
| 1996-12-31 | vs Morgan State Bears | W 91–57 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-01-02 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | W 91–74 | Bud Walton Arena |
| 1997-01-05 | vs Georgia Bulldogs | W 73–66 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-01-08 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | L 46–59 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-01-11 | vs Kentucky Wildcats | W 73–69 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-01-15 | at Mississippi State Bulldogs | L 64–75 | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 1997-01-18 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | L 64–67 | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1997-01-22 | vs Tennessee Volunteers | W 70–48 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-01-25 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | L 63–86 | Carolina Coliseum |
| 1997-01-29 | vs Arkansas Razorbacks | W 71–52 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-02-01 | vs Auburn Tigers | W 57–46 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-02-05 | at LSU Tigers | W 79–73 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1997-02-12 | at Alabama Crimson Tide | L 54–57 | Coleman Coliseum |
| 1997-02-19 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 84–61 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-02-23 | at Florida Gators | W 67–65 | Stephen C. O''Connell Center |
| 1997-02-26 | vs LSU Tigers | W 74–68 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1997-03-01 | at Auburn Tigers | W 71–63 | BeardâEavesâMemorial Coliseum |
| 1997-03-07 | neutral Vanderbilt Commodores | W 64–62 | The Pyramid |
| 1997-03-08 | neutral Kentucky Wildcats | L 70–88 | The Pyramid |
| 1997-03-14 | neutral Temple Owls | L 40–62 | Kemper Arena |
Ole Miss Rebels program history · All Division I programs · Hoopsipedia home
| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
|---|
Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
|---|