1986-87 UConn Huskies — schedule and results

The 1986-87 UConn Huskies went 9-19 (3-13 in the Big East) under head coach Jim Calhoun. Simple Rating System: -0.62.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-29vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 58–54Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-02at Yale BulldogsL 75–77Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1986-12-04vs Central Connecticut Blue DevilsW 62–52Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-06vs Purdue BoilermakersL 70–88Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-09vs Boston University TerriersL 71–80Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-11vs Rhode Island RamsW 96–94Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-13vs Villanova WildcatsL 51–66Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-23vs Fairfield StagsW 54–51Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-29vs hartfordL 48–49Hartford Civic Center
1986-12-30vs Lehigh Mountain HawksW 71–57Hartford Civic Center
1987-01-03vs Syracuse OrangeL 71–88Hartford Civic Center
1987-01-06at Seton Hall PiratesW 77–68Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-14at Providence FriarsL 89–103Providence Civic Center
1987-01-17vs St. John's Red StormL 54–69Hartford Civic Center
1987-01-21at Georgetown HoyasL 51–65Capital Centre
1987-01-24vs Providence FriarsL 53–61Hartford Civic Center
1987-01-27at Boston College EaglesW 66–60Roberts Center
1987-01-31at Pittsburgh PanthersL 52–73Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1987-02-03neutral Saint Peter's PeacocksL 50–75
1987-02-05vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 64–54Hartford Civic Center
1987-02-07at Syracuse OrangeL 53–59Carrier Dome
1987-02-11vs Georgetown HoyasL 50–78Hartford Civic Center
1987-02-14at Villanova WildcatsL 58–67The Pavilion
1987-02-18at St. John's Red StormL 55–76Madison Square Garden (IV)
1987-02-21vs Pittsburgh PanthersL 66–76Hartford Civic Center
1987-02-26vs Boston College EaglesL 60–66Hartford Civic Center
1987-02-28vs Seton Hall PiratesW 56–54Hartford Civic Center
1987-03-05neutral Boston College EaglesL 59–61Madison Square Garden (IV)

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