The 1997–98 season was Kilmarnock's final season in the Scottish Premier Division before the formation of the Scottish Premier League in 1998.

Kilmarnock finished fourth in the Scottish Premier Division with 50 points.

They reached the third round of the League Cup, losing to Stirling Albion,[1] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing to rivals Ayr United.

[2] Kilmarnock also competed in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, losing to Nice in first round.

[3] Kilmarnock's score comes first Win Draw Loss Postponed