Georgia Southern Eagles Men's Basketball School History

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Coverage: 52 seasons (1971-72 to 2022-23)

Record (since 1971-72): 777-743 .511 W-L%

Conferences: Sun Belt, Southern, TAAC and Ind

Conference Champion: 7 Times (Reg. Seas.), 3 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 3 Years (0-3), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 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.

52 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

52 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	2022-23	Sun Belt	17	16	.515	9	9	.500	-3.25	-2.02	68.4	66.7						Brian Burg (17-16)
2	2021-22	Sun Belt	13	16	.448	5	11	.313	-7.04	-3.04	66.4	65.6						Brian Burg (13-16)
3	2020-21	Sun Belt	13	13	.500	7	9	.438	-10.22	-6.26	71.5	67.8						Brian Burg (13-13)
4	2019-20	Sun Belt	20	13	.606	12	8	.600	1.69	-0.83	75.6	70.7						Mark Byington (20-13)
5	2018-19	Sun Belt	21	12	.636	12	6	.667	3.75	0.13	82.6	75.4						Mark Byington (21-12)
6	2017-18	Sun Belt	21	12	.636	11	7	.611	-0.54	-3.28	75.9	70.2						Mark Byington (21-12)
7	2016-17	Sun Belt	18	15	.545	11	7	.611	-3.63	-2.83	75.5	73.3						Mark Byington (18-15)
8	2015-16	Sun Belt	14	17	.452	10	10	.500	-5.65	-3.14	75.9	74.4						Mark Byington (14-17)
9	2014-15	Sun Belt	22	9	.710	14	6	.700	-0.40	-4.72	68.1	60.2						Mark Byington (22-9)
10	2013-14	Southern	15	19	.441	6	10	.375	-11.44	-8.60	70.8	70.4						Mark Byington (15-19)
11	2012-13	Southern	14	19	.424	7	11	.389	-9.62	-4.98	62.1	65.1						Charlton Young (14-19)
12	2011-12	Southern	15	15	.500	12	6	.667	-6.70	-3.78	66.7	67.8						Charlton Young (15-15)
13	2010-11	Southern	5	27	.156	1	17	.056	-15.88	-3.13	65.3	75.7						Charlton Young (5-27)
14	2009-10	Southern	9	23	.281	6	12	.333	-12.57	-1.67	70.6	79.0						Charlton Young (9-23)
15	2008-09	Southern	8*	22*	.267	5	15	.250	-13.50	-3.70	70.5	78.8						Jeff Price (8-22)
16	2007-08	Southern	20*	12*	.625	13	7	.650	-0.07	-2.17	75.0	71.4						Jeff Price (20-12)
17	2006-07	Southern	15	16	.484	7	11	.389	-6.90	-2.71	69.2	68.3						Jeff Price (15-16)
18	2005-06	Southern	20	10	.667	11	4	.733	-3.12	-5.80	77.5	72.7						Jeff Price (20-10)
19	2004-05	Southern	18	13	.581	10	6	.625	-2.32	-5.32	80.8	75.2						Jeff Price (18-13)
20	2003-04	Southern	21	8	.724	11	5	.688	-1.21	-6.94	80.6	71.2						Jeff Price (21-8)
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	2002-03	Southern	16	13	.552	8	8	.500	-7.77	-5.61	76.8	76.1						Jeff Price (16-13)
22	2001-02	Southern	16	12	.571	9	7	.563	0.76	-0.79	79.6	74.6						Jeff Price (16-12)
23	2000-01	Southern	15	15	.500	9	7	.563	-6.57	-5.50	76.5	75.4						Jeff Price (15-15)
24	1999-00	Southern	16	12	.571	10	6	.625	-7.93	-5.45	77.1	78.9						Jeff Price (16-12)
25	1998-99	Southern	11	17	.393	6	10	.375	-11.58	-6.71	64.0	66.5						Gregg Polinsky (11-17)
26	1997-98	Southern	10	18	.357	4	10	.286	-14.22	-6.93	65.1	68.3						Gregg Polinsky (10-18)
27	1996-97	Southern	10	18	.357	5	9	.357	-20.61	-7.11	61.5	72.0						Gregg Polinsky (10-18)
28	1995-96	Southern	3	23	.115	2	12	.143	-20.67	-5.07	56.5	70.2						Gregg Polinsky (3-23)
29	1994-95	Southern	8	20	.286	3	11	.214	-15.27	-3.93	67.6	74.8						Doug Durham (7-20), Frank Kerns (1-0)
30	1993-94	Southern	14	14	.500	9	9	.500	-4.73	-3.27	75.4	75.0						Frank Kerns (14-14)
31	1992-93	Southern	19	9	.679	12	6	.667	-1.55	-4.87	79.1	75.4						Frank Kerns (19-9)
32	1991-92	TAAC	25	6	.806	13	1	.929	2.75	-7.22	91.5	80.7				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	15	Frank Kerns (25-6)
33	1990-91	TAAC	14	13	.519	9	5	.643	-4.58	-6.88	76.3	73.9						Frank Kerns (14-13)
34	1989-90	TAAC	17	11	.607	11	5	.688	-5.28	-8.42	79.0	75.9						Frank Kerns (17-11)
35	1988-89	TAAC	23	6	.793	16	2	.889	1.87	-5.37	77.4	70.2						Frank Kerns (23-6)
36	1987-88	TAAC	24	7	.774	15	3	.833	3.53	-3.25	63.9	55.6						Frank Kerns (24-7)
37	1986-87	TAAC	20	11	.645	12	6	.667	-4.43	-6.05	70.7	67.7				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	15	Frank Kerns (20-11)
38	1985-86	TAAC	15	13	.536	6	8	.429	-6.08	-7.83	67.2	61.4						Frank Kerns (15-13)
39	1984-85	TAAC	24	5	.828	11	3	.786	-0.66	-9.74	69.4	60.4						Frank Kerns (24-5)
40	1983-84	TAAC	16	12	.571	8	6	.571	-7.22	-5.64	70.1	68.1						Frank Kerns (16-12)
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	1982-83	TAAC	18	12	.600	8	6	.571	-3.49	-3.14	65.8	64.3				Lost NCAA Tournament Opening Round	12	Frank Kerns (18-12)
42	1981-82	TAAC	14	13	.519	8	8	.500	-7.47	-5.60	62.3	63.1						Frank Kerns (14-13)
43	1980-81	TAAC	5	22	.185	2	9	.182	-18.29	-8.29	71.4	78.9						John Nelson (5-22)
44	1979-80	TAAC	5	22	.185				-13.13	-2.79	68.6	79.0						James Scearce (3-15), John Nelson (2-7)
45	1978-79	Ind	9	18	.333				-9.76	-3.11	80.5	86.1						James Scearce (9-18)
46	1977-78	Ind	12	15	.444				-7.41	-4.09	79.4	82.9						James Scearce (12-15)
47	1976-77	Ind	16	11	.593				-5.18	-3.84	76.1	77.0						Larry Chapman (16-11)
48	1975-76	Ind	11	16	.407				-16.73	-10.54	78.8	81.8						Larry Chapman (11-16)
49	1974-75	Ind	8	18	.308				-12.14	-4.80	80.4	87.1						Larry Chapman (8-18)
50	1973-74	Ind	19	7	.731				1.94	-8.16	88.3	79.5						J.E. Rowe (19-7)
51	1972-73	Ind	8	18	.308						82.5	88.9						J.E. Rowe (8-18)
52	1971-72	Ind	17	9	.654						89.4	80.9						J.E. Rowe (17-9)

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