1986-87 Men's Southern Conference Season Summary

Record: 131-129, .504 W-L% (22nd of 33) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -7.18 (26th of 33)

SOS: -4.30 (26th of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Marshall

Player of the Year: Gay Elmore

Coach of the Year: Butch Estes

Conference Tournament Champion: Marshall

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Marshall)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Marshall	15	1	.938	25	6	.806	80.5	72.8	2.7	-5.0	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; *Overall W-L adjusted to 25-5
2	Chattanooga	14	2	.875	21	8	.724	74.7	69.6	-1.4	-6.1
3	Davidson	12	4	.750	20	10	.667	76.1	68.6	-0.2	-5.3
4	Furman	10	6	.625	17	12	.586	73.1	71.1	-4.1	-3.1
5	The Citadel	6	10	.375	13	15	.464	77.3	75.5	-6.8	-5.5
6	Virginia Military Institute	5	11	.313	11	17	.393	71.1	75.8	-12.3	-4.2
7	Western Carolina	4	12	.250	10	19	.345	68.2	73.6	-12.1	-3.8
8	Appalachian State	3	13	.188	7	21	.250	65.0	73.2	-13.6	-2.7
8	East Tennessee State	3	13	.188	7	21	.250	69.6	80.1	-16.9	-3.1

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Marshall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
The Citadel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VMI	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Western Carolina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Davidson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Furman	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ETSU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chattanooga	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Appalachian State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Marshall	31	25	6	.806	15	1	14	1	8	4				30.5	57.3	.532	2.1	5.4	.398	.551	17.3	25.0	.691		35.7	13.0	6.3	2.0	15.6	17.2	80.5	72.8	2.65	-4.96
2	Chattanooga	29	21	8	.724	14	2	15	1	6	4				27.3	55.7	.491	2.7	8.1	.335	.516	17.3	24.7	.700		35.6	14.6	6.4	2.1	14.0	17.2	74.7	69.6	-1.36	-6.05
3	Davidson	30	20	10	.667	12	4	7	4	7	5				27.6	53.0	.520	4.6	10.1	.455	.563	16.3	23.0	.711		31.2	15.1	7.0	1.7	11.6	19.3	76.1	68.6	-0.20	-5.31
4	Furman	29	17	12	.586	10	6	6	3	6	7				27.3	56.0	.487	4.7	11.0	.428	.530	13.7	21.6	.636		34.3	14.3	6.8	1.6	14.3	19.5	73.1	71.1	-4.05	-3.05
5	The Citadel	28	13	15	.464	6	10	5	5	5	8				28.7	61.0	.470	5.0	12.8	.393	.511	14.9	21.1	.703		36.1	14.6	6.1	2.0	14.5	20.7	77.3	75.5	-6.78	-5.53
6	VMI	28	11	17	.393	5	11	5	5	2	11				27.6	59.5	.464	3.0	8.6	.354	.489	12.9	17.3	.745		32.5	12.0	5.4	1.5	13.1	15.7	71.1	75.8	-12.28	-4.24
7	Western Carolina	29	10	19	.345	4	12	2	10	4	8				27.0	60.9	.443	1.4	5.3	.268	.455	12.8	18.8	.681		38.8	14.3	4.7	2.4	14.6	22.1	68.2	73.6	-12.10	-3.76
8	Appalachian State	28	7	21	.250	3	13	1	8	3	10				23.0	52.7	.436	4.0	10.9	.372	.474	15.0	23.1	.649		30.4	10.3	7.3	2.5	17.3	22.8	65.0	73.2	-13.63	-2.67
9	ETSU	28	7	21	.250	3	13	3	7	1	13				26.3	59.9	.439	3.5	10.8	.329	.468	13.5	20.7	.655		35.0	13.4	5.6	1.5	16.1	23.0	69.6	80.1	-16.90	-3.15

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.