1997-98 Tennessee State Tigers — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Tennessee State Tigers went 13-16 (8-10 in the OVC) under head coach Frankie Allen. Simple Rating System: -9.34.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-18vs AsburyW 121–54Gentry Center Complex
1997-11-24at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 64–94Memorial Gymnasium
1997-11-29vs FiskW 97–52Gentry Center Complex
1997-12-04at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksW 79–77 (OTOT)Show Me Center
1997-12-06at Eastern Illinois PanthersL 70–73Lantz Arena
1997-12-14at Northern Iowa PanthersL 66–68UNI-Dome
1997-12-18at Indiana State SycamoresL 67–99Hulman Center
1997-12-21at App State MountaineersL 53–73Varsity Gym
1997-12-29neutral Lafayette LeopardsL 59–71Brown County Arena
1997-12-30neutral Dartmouth Big GreenW 53–44Brown County Arena
1998-01-03vs Austin Peay GovernorsW 75–55Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-08vs Morehead State EaglesL 72–83Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-10vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 69–71Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-13vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksL 59–60Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-15at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 56–42Eblen Center
1998-01-17at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 57–67Murphy Center
1998-01-22vs UT Martin SkyhawksW 74–70Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-24vs Murray State RacersL 84–96Gentry Center Complex
1998-01-31at Austin Peay GovernorsL 65–85Winfield Dunn Center
1998-02-03vs Eastern Illinois PanthersL 56–64Gentry Center Complex
1998-02-05at Morehead State EaglesW 64–60Ellis T. Johnson Arena
1998-02-07at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 79–66McBrayer Arena
1998-02-12vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesL 74–76Gentry Center Complex
1998-02-14vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersW 81–76Gentry Center Complex
1998-02-19at UT Martin SkyhawksW 68–53Skyhawk Arena
1998-02-21at Murray State RacersL 76–81Racer Arena
1998-02-24at Eastern Illinois PanthersW 84–79Lantz Arena
1998-02-28vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersW 74–70Bridgestone Arena
1998-03-01vs Murray State RacersL 69–92Bridgestone Arena

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