The 1987-88 Southern Illinois Salukis went 12-16 (6-8 in the MVC) under head coach Rich Herrin. Simple Rating System: 0.87.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-11-30 | at Murray State Racers | W 77–70 | Racer Arena |
| 1987-12-02 | vs Evansville Purple Aces | L 69–72 | SIU Arena |
| 1987-12-04 | neutral South Carolina Gamecocks | L 77–83 | |
| 1987-12-05 | neutral Colgate Raiders | W 105–78 | |
| 1987-12-08 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 80–76 | SIU Arena |
| 1987-12-10 | at Eastern Illinois Panthers | L 63–67 | Lantz Arena |
| 1987-12-12 | vs Missouri State Bears | W 77–74 | SIU Arena |
| 1987-12-21 | at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 73–84 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1987-12-30 | at Stetson Hatters | L 96–98 | Edmunds Center |
| 1988-01-02 | at Evansville Purple Aces | L 77–91 | Roberts Stadium |
| 1988-01-04 | vs Missouri Tigers | L 66–86 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-01-09 | at Drake Bulldogs | L 86–99 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium |
| 1988-01-11 | at Creighton Bluejays | W 102–98 | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| 1988-01-21 | at Illinois State Redbirds | L 98–102 | Horton Field House |
| 1988-01-23 | at Bradley Braves | L 93–99 | Carver Arena |
| 1988-01-25 | vs Indiana State Sycamores | W 82–72 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-01-30 | vs Creighton Bluejays | L 82–87 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-02-01 | vs Drake Bulldogs | W 99–98 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-02-06 | at Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 74–93 | Tulsa Convention Center |
| 1988-02-08 | at Wichita State Shockers | L 87–89 | Levitt Arena |
| 1988-02-13 | vs Wichita State Shockers | L 81–83 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-02-15 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 77–56 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-02-18 | vs Northern Illinois Huskies | W 92–84 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-02-22 | at Indiana State Sycamores | W 90–87 | Hulman Center |
| 1988-02-27 | vs Illinois State Redbirds | W 68–67 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-03-01 | vs Bradley Braves | L 102–113 | SIU Arena |
| 1988-03-05 | neutral Creighton Bluejays | L 87–89 | Carver Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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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 |
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