| 1 | Mon Nov 7 | at #11Tennessee | L43-75 | 0-1 | .000 | - | | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 2 | Thu Nov 10 | vs TBD | W82-48 | 1-1 | .500 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 3 | Mon Nov 14 | at Marshall | L65-91 | 1-2 | .333 | - | | Cam Henderson Center · Huntington, WV |
| 4 | Thu Nov 17 | vs Coppin St | L85-90 (OT) | 1-3 | .250 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 5 | Sun Nov 20 | vs ETSU | W69-62 | 2-3 | .400 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 6 | Tue Nov 22 | vsTBD | W84-48 | 3-3 | .500 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 7 | Sun Nov 27 | at N Kentucky | L77-85 (2OT) | 3-4 | .429 | - | | Truist Arena · Highland Heights, KY |
| 8 | Wed Nov 30 | vs Chattanooga | L74-81 | 3-5 | .375 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 9 | Sat Dec 3 | at Butler | L66-80 | 3-6 | .333 | - | FS1 | Hinkle Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, IN |
| 10 | Sat Dec 10 | at Troy | L64-87 | 3-7 | .300 | - | | Trojan Arena · Troy, AL |
| 11 | Wed Dec 14 | at Lipscomb | L63-64 | 3-8 | .273 | - | | Allen Arena · Nashville, TN |
| 12 | Sat Dec 17 | vs W Carolina | L65-75 | 3-9 | .250 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 13 | Tue Dec 20 | vsTBD | W104-72 | 4-9 | .308 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 14 | Thu Dec 29 | at SIUE | L51-64 | 4-10 | .286 | - | | First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center · Edwardsville, IL |
| 15 | Sat Dec 31 | at Lindenwood | L64-82 | 4-11 | .267 | - | | placeholder · sf, ca |
| 16 | Thu Jan 5 | vs E Illinois | W70-49 | 5-11 | .313 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 17 | Sat Jan 7 | at UT Martin | W84-80 (OT) | 6-11 | .353 | - | | Kathleen and Tom Elam Center · Martin, TN |
| 18 | Thu Jan 12 | vs Morehead St | W79-62 | 7-11 | .389 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 19 | Sat Jan 14 | vs Tennessee St | W71-63 | 8-11 | .421 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 20 | Thu Jan 19 | at Little Rock | W77-75 | 9-11 | .450 | - | | Jack Stephens Center · Little Rock, AR |
| 21 | Sat Jan 21 | at SE Missouri St | L77-84 (2OT) | 9-12 | .429 | - | | Show Me Center · Cape Girardeau, MO |
| 22 | Thu Jan 26 | vsSIUE | W80-68 | 10-12 | .455 | - | ESPNEWS | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 23 | Sat Jan 28 | vsLittle Rock | L89-91 | 10-13 | .435 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 24 | Thu Feb 2 | atMorehead St | L45-64 | 10-14 | .417 | - | | Ellis T. Johnson Arena · Morehead, KY |
| 25 | Sat Feb 4 | vsSE Missouri St | W82-80 | 11-14 | .440 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 26 | Thu Feb 9 | vs So Indiana | W84-69 | 12-14 | .462 | - | ESPNU | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 27 | Sat Feb 11 | atTennessee St | L53-67 | 12-15 | .444 | - | | Gentry Center · Nashville, TN |
| 28 | Thu Feb 16 | vsLindenwood | W77-68 | 13-15 | .464 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 29 | Sat Feb 18 | vsUT Martin | L91-100 | 13-16 | .448 | - | | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 30 | Thu Feb 23 | atSo Indiana | W82-79 | 14-16 | .467 | - | | Screaming Eagles Arena · Evansville, IN |
| 31 | Sat Feb 25 | atE Illinois | W75-66 | 15-16 | .484 | - | | Lantz Arena · Charleston, IL |
| 32 | Fri Mar 3 | vsUT Martin | W78-63 | 16-16 | .500 | - | ESPNU | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
| 33 | Sat Mar 4 | vsSE Missouri St | L82-89 (OT) | 16-17 | .485 | - | ESPN2 | Hooper Eblen Center · Cookeville, TN |
