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1997-98 Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 8-22 (1-15, 11th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: Jim O'Brien

PS/G: 65.9 (239th of 308)

PA/G: 72.8 (218th of 308)

SRS: 1.83 (127th of 306)

SOS: 8.73 (20th of 306)

ORtg: 95.7 (231st of 308)

DRtg: 105.7 (270th of 308)

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AP Poll Summary

1997-98 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/17	11/24	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
Ohio State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Nov 19, 1997	REG		Kent State	MAC	-3.76	W	73	67		1	0	W 1	St. John Arena
2	Sat, Nov 22, 1997	REG		Robert Morris	NEC	-12.28	W	67	49		2	0	W 2	St. John Arena
3	Mon, Nov 24, 1997	REG		Rider	MAAC	1.26	W	68	57		3	0	W 3	St. John Arena
4	Sat, Nov 29, 1997	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	11.68	L	54	64		3	1	L 1	St. John Arena
5	Wed, Dec 3, 1997	REG		Toledo	MAC	4.55	W	84	74		4	1	W 1	St. John Arena
6	Sat, Dec 6, 1997	REG		South Florida	CUSA	2.69	L	49	67		4	2	L 1	St. John Arena
7	Mon, Dec 15, 1997	REG		Cal State Northridge	Big Sky	-1.35	W	89	81		5	2	W 1	St. John Arena
8	Wed, Dec 17, 1997	REG	@	Louisiana	Sun Belt	-0.28	L	64	68		5	3	L 1	Cajundome
9	Sat, Dec 20, 1997	REG		Southern California	Pac-10	2.12	W	79	73		6	3	W 1	St. John Arena
10	Mon, Dec 22, 1997	REG		Chattanooga	Southern	-8.71	W	63	54		7	3	W 2	St. John Arena
11	Sun, Dec 28, 1997	REG	N	Kansas (2)	Big 12	22.83	L	56	69		7	4	L 1	Stan Sheriff Center
12	Mon, Dec 29, 1997	REG	N	New Mexico State	Big West	3.76	L	46	73		7	5	L 2	Stan Sheriff Center
13	Tue, Dec 30, 1997	REG	N	Brigham Young	WAC	-0.11	L	65	72		7	6	L 3	Stan Sheriff Center
14	Sat, Jan 3, 1998	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	7.19	L	59	64		7	7	L 4	St. John Arena
15	Sat, Jan 10, 1998	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	14.18	L	66	83		7	8	L 5	Assembly Hall
16	Wed, Jan 14, 1998	REG		Iowa (13)	Big Ten	17.25	L	46	61		7	9	L 6	St. John Arena
17	Sat, Jan 17, 1998	REG		Michigan (19)	Big Ten	18.79	L	61	79		7	10	L 7	St. John Arena
18	Wed, Jan 21, 1998	REG	@	Purdue (12)	Big Ten	20.67	L	71	82		7	11	L 8	Mackey Arena
19	Sat, Jan 24, 1998	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	11.95	L	53	76		7	12	L 9	Williams Arena
20	Wed, Jan 28, 1998	REG		Illinois	Big Ten	15.21	L	62	66		7	13	L 10	St. John Arena
21	Wed, Feb 4, 1998	REG		Michigan State (16)	Big Ten	18.65	L	58	84		7	14	L 11	St. John Arena
22	Sat, Feb 7, 1998	REG		Purdue (10)	Big Ten	20.67	L	75	107		7	15	L 12	St. John Arena
23	Wed, Feb 11, 1998	REG	@	Michigan (21)	Big Ten	18.79	L	68	76		7	16	L 13	Crisler Arena
24	Sat, Feb 14, 1998	REG	@	Iowa	Big Ten	17.25	L	70	82		7	17	L 14	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
25	Mon, Feb 16, 1998	REG	@	Penn State	Big Ten	10.48	L	81	90		7	18	L 15	Bryce Jordan Center
26	Thu, Feb 19, 1998	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	14.18	L	72	74		7	19	L 16	St. John Arena
27	Sat, Feb 21, 1998	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	2.33	L	62	70		7	20	L 17	Welsh-Ryan Arena
28	Wed, Feb 25, 1998	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	7.19	W	61	56		8	20	W 1	Wisconsin Field House
29	Sat, Feb 28, 1998	REG		Penn State	Big Ten	10.48	L	85	89	OT	8	21	L 1	St. John Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Thu, Mar 5, 1998	CTOURN	N	Indiana	Big Ten	14.18	L	71	78		8	22	L 2	United Center