1986-87 Tulsa Golden Hurricane — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Tulsa Golden Hurricane went 22-8 (11-3 in the MVC) under head coach J.D. Barnett. Simple Rating System: 9.5.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-28neutral Xavier MusketeersW 70–60
1986-11-29at Providence FriarsW 80–74
1986-12-02vs Oral Roberts Golden EaglesW 71–44
1986-12-04vs UC Irvine AnteatersW 84–66
1986-12-06at Baylor BearsW 84–74
1986-12-08at TCU Horned FrogsL 65–71
1986-12-13vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 79–70
1986-12-18vs Ole Miss RebelsW 69–68
1986-12-20at Colorado BuffaloesL 51–53
1986-12-29vs William & Mary TribeW 79–60
1986-12-30vs Colorado State RamsW 68–61
1987-01-05at Oral Roberts Golden EaglesL 55–59
1987-01-10vs Drake BulldogsW 51–49
1987-01-15at Southern Illinois SalukisW 74–64
1987-01-17at Indiana State SycamoresW 69–48
1987-01-22vs Illinois State RedbirdsW 71–69
1987-01-24at Bradley BravesL 83–92
1987-01-29vs Creighton BluejaysW 72–58
1987-01-31vs Wichita State ShockersW 72–58
1987-02-07at Drake BulldogsW 55–53
1987-02-12at Creighton BluejaysW 71–57
1987-02-14at Illinois State RedbirdsL 70–75
1987-02-19vs Indiana State SycamoresW 73–54
1987-02-21vs Bradley BravesW 74–70
1987-02-23vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 85–74
1987-02-26at Wichita State ShockersL 61–63
1987-03-01vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 61–56
1987-03-02vs Wichita State ShockersL 74–79 (OTOT)
1987-03-04at USC TrojansW 55–51
1987-03-13neutral Oklahoma SoonersL 69–74

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