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1986-87 Men's Trans America Athletic Conference Season Summary

Record: 145-148, .495 W-L% (24th of 33) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -7.40 (27th of 33)

SOS: -5.30 (27th of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Little Rock

Player of the Year: Brian Newton

Coach of the Year: Frank Kerns

Conference Tournament Champion: Georgia Southern

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Georgia Southern)

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	Little Rock	16	2	.889	26	11	.703	71.3	69.1	-2.4	-3.6	Reg. Season Champion
2	Houston Christian	13	5	.722	18	11	.621	78.1	71.6	-2.7	-6.7
2	Stetson	13	5	.722	18	13	.581	72.5	71.5	-1.2	-1.9
4	Georgia Southern	12	6	.667	20	11	.645	70.7	67.7	-4.4	-6.1	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
5	Hardin-Simmons	9	9	.500	13	15	.464	77.6	79.5	-8.2	-5.0
6	UTSA	7	11	.389	13	15	.464	79.6	78.8	-7.4	-7.2
6	Mercer	7	11	.389	12	16	.429	69.4	70.4	-9.7	-7.6
6	Georgia State	7	11	.389	11	17	.393	81.5	80.8	-8.5	-4.0
9	Centenary (LA)	5	13	.278	10	17	.370	78.4		-13.2	-5.6
10	Samford	1	17	.056	4	22	.154	68.2	77.5	-16.3	-5.3

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
Georgia Southern	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Little Rock	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mercer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hardin-Simmons	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UTSA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Centenary (LA)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Samford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Houston Christian	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgia State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Stetson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Little Rock	37	26	11	.703	16	2	13	2	7	5				27.6	62.9	.440	2.5	8.0	.316	.460	13.5	20.2	.667		40.9	15.4	6.7	1.7	12.0	17.8	71.3	69.1	-2.41	-3.56
2	Houston Christian	29	18	11	.621	13	5	8	2	5	7				27.3	57.5	.476	5.4	13.0	.416	.523	18.0	26.5	.678		40.4	17.1	7.0	2.6	14.6	22.7	78.1	71.6	-2.66	-6.74
3	Stetson	31	18	13	.581	13	5	9	1	5	8				26.5	60.4	.439	3.8	10.3	.367	.470	15.7	22.2	.708		36.5	13.9	7.4	2.8	14.5	17.0	72.5	71.5	-1.19	-1.86
4	Georgia Southern	31	20	11	.645	12	6	8	2	7	6				26.9	56.5	.477	2.7	6.5	.423	.501	14.1	21.5	.659		36.5	14.5	6.8	2.2	14.9	19.3	70.7	67.7	-4.43	-6.05
5	Hardin-Simmons	28	13	15	.464	9	9	4	6	6	6				28.9	63.1	.459	4.8	12.2	.396	.497	14.9	21.6	.690		36.8	14.1	7.6	1.6	13.8	21.4	77.6	79.5	-8.18	-5.02
6	Georgia State	28	11	17	.393	7	11	4	7	3	7				32.1	71.8	.447	2.7	8.6	.315	.466	14.6	24.1	.607		45.5	13.3	7.8	2.5	15.9	23.1	81.5	80.8	-8.50	-4.04
7	Mercer	28	12	16	.429	7	11	6	5	3	10				25.8	55.2	.467	2.5	7.9	.317	.490	15.4	22.6	.678		37.3	17.6	4.5	3.1	15.9	19.5	69.4	70.4	-9.70	-7.62
8	UTSA	28	13	15	.464	7	11	7	4	3	9				30.8	67.8	.454	2.6	7.6	.338	.473	15.5	22.4	.691		43.0	14.3	6.5	2.8	16.2	22.5	79.6	78.8	-7.40	-7.21
9	Centenary (LA)	27	10	17	.370	5	13	3	7	3	10				29.6	65.9	.449	4.1	12.4	.332	.480	15.8	23.8	.663		38.6	14.7	5.9	2.1	16.2	20.0	78.4		-13.21	-5.65
10	Samford	26	4	22	.154	1	17	1	10	0	11				25.4	58.9	.431	4.2	10.5	.396	.466	13.3	20.5	.650		36.3	13.9	6.7	3.5	18.2	21.2	68.2	77.5	-16.29	-5.29

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