1996 Volleyball Schedule
Overall18-190.486
Conference3-120.200
StreakL1
Home6-8
Away3-9
Neutral9-2
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 (Fri) | Neutral | Western Kentucky | Huntington, W. Va. | Thundering Herd Invitational | W 3-1 | |
| Aug 30 (Fri) | Neutral | James Madison | Huntington, W. Va. | Thundering Herd Invitational | L 1-3 | |
| Aug 31 (Sat) | Neutral | Bradley | Huntington, W. Va. | Thundering Herd Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Aug 31 (Sat) | Away | Marshall | Huntington, W. Va. | Thundering Herd Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 6 (Fri) | Neutral | Louisiana-Monroe | Waco, Texas | Dr. Pepper/American Airlines Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 6 (Fri) | Neutral | McNeese State | Waco, Texas | Dr. Pepper/American Airlines Invitational | W 3-1 | |
| Sep 7 (Sat) | Neutral | Nicholls State | Waco, Texas | Dr. Pepper/American Airlines Invitational | W 3-2 | |
| Sep 7 (Sat) | Away | Baylor | Waco, Texas | Dr. Pepper/American Airlines Invitational | L 0-3 | |
| Sep 13 (Fri) | Home | Northwestern State | Starkville | MSU Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 13 (Fri) | Home | Troy | Starkville | MSU Invitational | L 2-3 | |
| Sep 14 (Sat) | Home | Southeastern Louisiana | Starkville | MSU Invitational | L 1-3 | |
| Sep 20 (Fri) | Neutral | Furman | Jacksonville, Fla. | Jacksonville Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 20 (Fri) | Away | Jacksonville | Jacksonville, Fla. | Jacksonville Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 21 (Sat) | Neutral | Florida Atlantic | Jacksonville, Fla. | Jacksonville Invitational | W 3-1 | |
| Sep 21 (Sat) | Neutral | FIU | Jacksonville, Fla. | Jacksonville Invitational | W 3-0 | |
| Sep 27 (Fri) | Home | South Carolina | Starkville | L 1-3 | ||
| Sep 29 (Sun) | Home | Florida | Starkville | L 0-3 | ||
| Oct 4 (Fri) | Away | LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | L 2-3 | ||
| Oct 6 (Sun) | Away | Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | L 0-3 | ||
| Oct 11 (Fri) | Home | Auburn | Starkville | W 3-1 | ||
| Oct 13 (Sun) | Home | Alabama | Starkville | W 3-1 | ||
| Oct 15 (Tue) | Away | Arkansas State | Jonesboro, Ark. | L 2-3 | ||
| Oct 18 (Fri) | Home | Kentucky | Starkville | L 1-3 | ||
| Oct 20 (Sun) | Home | Tennessee | Starkville | W 3-2 | ||
| Oct 22 (Tue) | Home | Southern Miss | Starkville | W 3-1 | ||
| Oct 25 (Fri) | Away | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville, Ala. | W 3-1 | ||
| Oct 26 (Sat) | Away | Georgia State | Atlanta, Ga. | L 2-3 | ||
| Oct 27 (Sun) | Away | Georgia | Athens, Ga. | L 0-3 | ||
| Nov 1 (Fri) | Home | Ole Miss | Starkville | L 1-3 | ||
| Nov 3 (Sun) | Away | Ole Miss | Oxford, Miss. | L 0-3 | ||
| Nov 6 (Wed) | Home | Jacksonville State | Starkville | W 3-1 | ||
| Nov 8 (Fri) | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 1-3 | ||
| Nov 10 (Sun) | Away | Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | L 0-3 | ||
| Nov 15 (Fri) | Home | Arkansas | Starkville | L 0-3 | ||
| Nov 17 (Sun) | Home | LSU | Starkville | L 0-3 | ||
| Nov 22 (Fri) | Neutral | Tennessee | Columbia, S.C. | SEC Tournament | W 3-1 | |
| Nov 22 (Fri) | Neutral | Kentucky | Columbia, S.C. | SEC Tournament | L 0-3 |