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Boston College Eagles Men's Basketball School History

Location: Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Coverage: 79 seasons (1945-46 to 2023-24)

Record (since 1945-46): 1209-1027 .541 W-L%

Conferences: ACC, Big East and Ind

Conference Champion: 6 Times (Reg. Seas.), 2 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 18 Years (22-19), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 6 Times (Preseason), 8 Times (Final), 110 Weeks (Total)

Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
* Indicates season for which the school's overall and/or conference record has been adjusted by penalty. See our database of forfeits and vacated games.

79 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

79 Seasons Table
			Overall			Conference
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
1	2023-24	ACC	20	16	.556	8	12	.400	9.48	7.25	74.1	71.9						Earl Grant (20-16)
2	2022-23	ACC	16	17	.485	9	11	.450	1.09	4.73	66.6	70.2						Earl Grant (16-17)
3	2021-22	ACC	13	20	.394	6	14	.300	4.03	5.22	66.9	68.1						Earl Grant (13-20)
4	2020-21	ACC	4	16	.200	2	11	.154	0.82	8.97	71.4	79.5						Scott Spinelli (1-3)
5	2019-20	ACC	13	19	.406	7	13	.350	1.82	7.86	64.6	70.6						Jim Christian (13-19)
6	2018-19	ACC	14	17	.452	5	13	.278	5.83	7.76	70.8	72.8						Jim Christian (14-17)
7	2017-18	ACC	19	16	.543	7	11	.389	9.00	7.20	76.4	74.6						Jim Christian (19-16)
8	2016-17	ACC	9	23	.281	2	16	.111	2.20	8.08	72.5	78.4						Jim Christian (9-23)
9	2015-16	ACC	7	25	.219	0	18	.000	-1.61	7.67	61.2	70.5						Jim Christian (7-25)
10	2014-15	ACC	13	19	.406	4	14	.222	6.32	7.94	65.8	67.4						Jim Christian (13-19)
11	2013-14	ACC	8	24	.250	4	14	.222	3.01	8.62	68.7	73.6						Steve Donahue (8-24)
12	2012-13	ACC	16	17	.485	7	11	.389	6.11	7.04	67.1	68.1						Steve Donahue (16-17)
13	2011-12	ACC	9	22	.290	4	12	.250	-4.54	4.89	59.1	68.5						Steve Donahue (9-22)
14	2010-11	ACC	21	13	.618	9	7	.563	9.78	7.31	71.8	69.3						Steve Donahue (21-13)
15	2009-10	ACC	15	16	.484	6	10	.375	9.58	7.21	69.2	66.1						Al Skinner (15-16)
16	2008-09	ACC	22	12	.647	9	7	.563	10.36	7.23	74.4	70.5		17		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	7	Al Skinner (22-12)
17	2007-08	ACC	14	17	.452	4	12	.250	6.46	7.75	71.1	72.4						Al Skinner (14-17)
18	2006-07	ACC	21	12	.636	10	6	.625	13.76	9.21	74.3	69.8	15	14		Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	7	Al Skinner (21-12)
19	2005-06	ACC	28	8	.778	11	5	.688	13.79	6.10	74.2	66.2	11	6	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	4	Al Skinner (28-8)
20	2004-05	Big East	25	5	.833	13	3	.813	14.38	6.42	72.5	64.5		3	14	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	4	Al Skinner (25-5)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
21	2003-04	Big East	24	10	.706	10	6	.625	11.99	7.17	68.0	63.2		25	25	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	6	Al Skinner (24-10)
22	2002-03	Big East	19	12	.613	10	6	.625	10.30	7.24	79.4	76.4						Al Skinner (19-12)
23	2001-02	Big East	20	12	.625	8	8	.500	8.96	5.92	73.6	70.5	17	10		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	11	Al Skinner (20-12)
24	2000-01	Big East	27	5	.844	13	3	.813	17.99	5.19	79.6	66.5		7	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	3	Al Skinner (27-5)
25	1999-00	Big East	11	19	.367	3	13	.188	4.21	5.07	68.3	69.2						Al Skinner (11-19)
26	1998-99	Big East	6	21	.222	3	15	.167	-1.24	7.76	62.6	71.6						Al Skinner (6-21)
27	1997-98	Big East	15	16	.484	6	12	.333	5.14	6.47	69.9	70.9						Al Skinner (15-16)
28	1996-97	Big East	22	9	.710	12	6	.667	11.92	6.69	74.4	69.1	21	19	23	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	5	Jim O'Brien (22-9)
29	1995-96	Big East	19	11	.633	10	8	.556	16.93	9.23	78.2	70.5		20		Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	11	Jim O'Brien (19-11)
30	1994-95	Big East	9	19	.321	2	16	.111	1.36	5.72	72.0	76.4						Jim O'Brien (9-19)
31	1993-94	Big East	23	11	.676	11	7	.611	16.78	9.81	78.2	70.0		18		Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	9	Jim O'Brien (23-11)
32	1992-93	Big East	18	13	.581	9	9	.500	11.88	7.46	71.5	67.0		21				Jim O'Brien (18-13)
33	1991-92	Big East	17	14	.548	7	11	.389	10.48	5.55	75.5	70.6						Jim O'Brien (17-14)
34	1990-91	Big East	11	19	.367	1	15	.063	8.03	8.03	75.5	75.5						Jim O'Brien (11-19)
35	1989-90	Big East	8	20	.286	1	15	.063	0.89	6.25	72.3	77.6						Jim O'Brien (8-20)
36	1988-89	Big East	12	17	.414	3	13	.188	3.41	6.51	73.1	76.1						Jim O'Brien (12-17)
37	1987-88	Big East	18	15	.545	6	10	.375	9.01	6.07	75.3	71.7						Jim O'Brien (18-15)
38	1986-87	Big East	11	18	.379	3	13	.188	1.97	5.32	64.6	68.0						Jim O'Brien (11-18)
39	1985-86	Big East	13	15	.464	4	12	.250	6.24	7.05	73.3	73.1						Gary Williams (13-15)
40	1984-85	Big East	20	11	.645	7	9	.438	11.00	6.24	74.8	68.0		12		Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	11	Gary Williams (20-11)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
41	1983-84	Big East	18	12	.600	8	8	.500	9.36	5.25	77.2	71.7	15	6				Gary Williams (18-12)
42	1982-83	Big East	25	7	.781	12	4	.750	11.49	3.94	84.3	73.6		11	11	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	4	Gary Williams (25-7)
43	1981-82	Big East	22	10	.688	8	6	.571	10.08	5.83	77.8	69.8				Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	8	Tom Davis (22-10)
44	1980-81	Big East	23	7	.767	10	4	.714	7.47	2.43	72.7	64.3				Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	5	Tom Davis (23-7)
45	1979-80	Big East	19	10	.655	2	4	.333	5.92	2.05	76.1	68.9						Tom Davis (19-10)
46	1978-79	Ind	21	9	.700				1.50	-1.22	84.2	78.9						Tom Davis (21-9)
47	1977-78	Ind	15	11	.577				-1.66	-0.75	82.2	80.8						Tom Davis (15-11)
48	1976-77	Ind	8	18	.308				-10.54	-0.62	74.0	84.0						Bob Zuffelato (8-18)
49	1975-76	Ind	9	17	.346				-4.32	-1.78	73.0	74.2						Bob Zuffelato (9-17)
50	1974-75	Ind	21	9	.700				4.04	-1.37	81.0	74.3				Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal		Bob Zuffelato (21-9)
51	1973-74	Ind	21	9	.700				3.35	-0.48	78.8	74.7						Bob Zuffelato (21-9)
52	1972-73	Ind	11	14	.440				-4.24	-1.37	74.4	74.8						Bob Zuffelato (11-14)
53	1971-72	Ind	13	13	.500				-2.36	0.19	71.3	73.0						Bob Zuffelato (13-13)
54	1970-71	Ind	15	11	.577				3.69	0.52	75.7	70.2						Chuck Daly (15-11)
55	1969-70	Ind	11	13	.458				-3.15	-1.24	73.3	73.4						Chuck Daly (11-13)
56	1968-69	Ind	24	4	.857				11.26	0.26	84.2	72.7		16	16			Bob Cousy (24-4)
57	1967-68	Ind	17	8	.680				13.92	0.44	88.8	74.9	7	6		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Bob Cousy (17-8)
58	1966-67	Ind	21	3	.875				11.72	0.98	82.0	71.4		9	9	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final		Bob Cousy (21-3)
59	1965-66	Ind	21	5	.808				8.45	-1.42	91.1	80.5						Bob Cousy (21-5)
60	1964-65	Ind	21	7	.750				1.72	-2.24	91.1	84.0						Bob Cousy (21-7)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
61	1963-64	Ind	10	11	.476				-13.57	-5.57	83.8	84.9						Bob Cousy (10-11)
62	1962-63	Ind	10	16	.385				-5.24	-1.63	60.2	62.9						Frank Power (10-16)
63	1961-62	Ind	15	7	.682				-3.63	-6.29	84.9	77.6						Don Martin (15-7)
64	1960-61	Ind	14	9	.609				-3.90	-5.48	79.7	75.2						Don Martin (14-9)
65	1959-60	Ind	11	14	.440				-7.60	-1.91	65.1	66.5						Don Martin (11-14)
66	1958-59	Ind	17	9	.654				0.93	-1.80	71.2	63.8						Don Martin (17-9)
67	1957-58	Ind	15	6	.714				-4.63	-4.38	72.1	64.5				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Don Martin (15-6)
68	1956-57	Ind	12	11	.522				-14.23	-7.37	71.3	70.8						Don Martin (12-11)
69	1955-56	Ind	6	17	.261				-26.80	-4.13								Don Martin (6-17)
70	1954-55	Ind	8	18	.308				-24.19	-0.50	69.2	81.6						Don Martin (8-18)
71	1953-54	Ind	11	11	.500				-8.17	-1.17	72.0	70.5						Don Martin (11-11)
72	1952-53	Ind	7	15	.318				-13.17	-0.74	71.6	77.4						Albert McClellan (7-15)
73	1951-52	Ind	22	5	.815				-0.44	-1.11	73.2	61.3						Albert McClellan (22-5)
74	1950-51	Ind	17	11	.607				-0.97	0.28	65.7	59.0						Albert McClellan (17-11)
75	1949-50	Ind	11	9	.550				-1.83	4.92	60.8							Albert McClellan (11-9)
76	1948-49	Ind	9	9	.500						54.2	55.6						Albert McClellan (9-9)
77	1947-48	Ind	13	10	.565						54.7	54.3						Albert McClellan (13-10)
78	1946-47	Ind	12	10	.545													Albert McClellan (12-10)
79	1945-46	Ind	3	11	.214													Albert McClellan (3-11)

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