Schedule:
Please note: All rankings shown are the rankings of the teams on the date that they played one another
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Score | Home Team (Rank) | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-11-11 | St. Francis (IL) | 41 | 83 | Eastern Illinois (251) | Final | W | 42 |
| 2 | 2016-11-14 | Eastern Illinois (251) | 67 | 70 | Troy (292) | Final | L | -3 |
| 3 | 2016-11-17 | Eastern Illinois (251) | 69 | 74 | Saint Louis (194) | Final | L | -5 |
| 4 | 2016-11-19 | Western Illinois (245) | 64 | 73 | Eastern Illinois (251) | Final | W | 9 |
| 5 | 2016-11-21 | Troy (292) | 67 | 71 | Eastern Illinois (251) | Final | W | 4 |
| 6 | 2016-11-26 | South Alabama (244) | 62 | 72 | Eastern Illinois (251) | Final | W | 10 |
| 7 | 2016-11-29 | Bradley (279) | 87 | 83 | Eastern Illinois (150) | Final/OT | L | -4 |
| 8 | 2016-12-04 | Eastern Illinois (150) | 90 | 76 | Illinois-Chicago (211) | Final | W | 14 |
| 9 | 2016-12-07 | Eastern Illinois (168) | 70 | 80 | Northern Kentucky (159) | Final | L | -10 |
| 10 | 2016-12-10 | Eastern Illinois (168) | 63 | 49 | Western Illinois (336) | Final | W | 14 |
| 11 | 2016-12-17 | Eastern Illinois (194) | 67 | 64 | Missouri (137) | Final | W | 3 |
| 12 | 2016-12-19 | Fontbonne College | 49 | 101 | Eastern Illinois (194) | Final | W | 52 |
| 13 | 2016-12-21 | Eastern Illinois (167) | 85 | 88 | Indiana State (174) | Final/2OT | L | -3 |
| 14 | 2016-12-31 | Jacksonville State (219) | 57 | 56 | Eastern Illinois (182) | Final | L | -1 |
| 15 | 2017-01-05 | Eastern Illinois (194) | 75 | 85 | Morehead State (268) | Final | L | -10 |
| 16 | 2017-01-07 | Eastern Illinois (194) | 74 | 60 | Eastern Kentucky (258) | Final | W | 14 |
| 17 | 2017-01-12 | Murray State (221) | 83 | 72 | Eastern Illinois (196) | Final | L | -11 |
| 18 | 2017-01-14 | Austin Peay (312) | 92 | 84 | Eastern Illinois (196) | Final | L | -8 |
| 19 | 2017-01-19 | Eastern Illinois (225) | 71 | 82 | Tennessee-Martin (173) | Final/2OT | L | -11 |
| 20 | 2017-01-21 | Eastern Illinois (225) | 71 | 83 | Southeast Missouri State (279) | Final | L | -12 |
| 21 | 2017-01-25 | Belmont (89) | 77 | 64 | Eastern Illinois (247) | Final | L | -13 |
| 22 | 2017-01-28 | SIU-Edwardsville (322) | 60 | 75 | Eastern Illinois (247) | Final | W | 15 |
| 23 | 2017-02-02 | Eastern Illinois (239) | 77 | 67 | Tennessee State (161) | Final/OT | W | 10 |
| 24 | 2017-02-04 | Tennessee Tech (274) | 87 | 68 | Eastern Illinois (239) | Final | L | -19 |
| 25 | 2017-02-09 | Tennessee-Martin (161) | 71 | 81 | Eastern Illinois (239) | Final | W | 10 |
| 26 | 2017-02-11 | Southeast Missouri State (259) | 80 | 86 | Eastern Illinois (239) | Final/OT | W | 6 |
| 27 | 2017-02-16 | Eastern Illinois (220) | 80 | 85 | Austin Peay (302) | Final | L | -5 |
| 28 | 2017-02-18 | Eastern Illinois (220) | 82 | 65 | Murray State (209) | Final | W | 17 |
| 29 | 2017-02-25 | Eastern Illinois (223) | 59 | 78 | SIU-Edwardsville (331) | Final | L | -19 |