1987-88 Southern Miss Golden Eagles — schedule and results

The 1987-88 Southern Miss Golden Eagles went 19-11 (5-7 in the Metro) under head coach M.K. Turk. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 9.1.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1987-12-02vs McNeese CowboysW 107–74
1987-12-15at Clemson TigersW 88–85
1987-12-17at Kansas State WildcatsW 71–69
1987-12-19neutral North Texas Mean GreenW 83–80
1987-12-22vs Jackson State TigersW 93–68
1987-12-27neutral Missouri State BearsW 89–82
1987-12-28at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 81–82
1988-01-04at Cincinnati BearcatsL 94–103
1988-01-09vs South Carolina GamecocksW 84–69
1988-01-11vs Kansas State WildcatsW 91–89
1988-01-14vs Arkansas State Red WolvesW 81–71
1988-01-16vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 127–102
1988-01-18at South Alabama JaguarsW 61–55
1988-01-21vs Memphis TigersW 107–96
1988-01-23vs Chattanooga MocsW 98–84
1988-01-28vs Louisville CardinalsW 95–92
1988-01-30at South Carolina GamecocksL 78–97
1988-02-06at Virginia Tech HokiesL 133–141 (2OTOT)
1988-02-10at Memphis TigersL 97–113
1988-02-13at Florida State SeminolesL 75–83
1988-02-16vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 100–86
1988-02-22at UL Monroe WarhawksL 87–95
1988-02-24at Louisville CardinalsL 84–94
1988-02-27at SE Louisiana LionsW 85–70
1988-03-02vs Cincinnati BearcatsW 104–85
1988-03-05vs Florida State SeminolesL 83–87
1988-03-11at Memphis TigersL 84–97
1988-03-18vs Clemson TigersW 74–69
1988-03-22at VCU RamsL 89–93

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