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.

127 Seasons

  • SRS back to 1949-50
127 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)
12024-25Big 122113.618119.55020.0913.5676.169.611Lost NCAA Tournament First Round7Bill Self (21-13)
22023-24Big 122311.676108.55616.3511.3275.669.91119Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round4Bill Self (23-11)
32022-23Big 12288.778135.72219.2011.8475.468.1524Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round1Bill Self (24-8), Norm Roberts (4-0)
42021-22Big 12346.850144.77822.2811.3078.267.3333Won NCAA Tournament National Final1Bill Self (34-6)
52020-21Big 12219.700126.66715.2910.2673.067.06312Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round3Bill Self (21-9)
62019-20Big 12283.903171.94424.9611.6374.660.7311Bill Self (28-3)
72018-19Big 122610.722126.66718.3512.7975.770.11117Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round4Bill Self (26-10)
82017-18Big 1231*8*.79513*5*.72221.3911.8881.471.9424Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal*1Bill Self (31-8)
92016-17Big 12315.861162.88923.5312.2383.271.9313Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1Bill Self (31-5)
102015-16Big 12335.868153.83323.8711.2281.367.6411Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1Bill Self (33-5)
112014-15Big 12279.750135.72218.4712.1371.164.85510Lost NCAA Tournament Third Round2Bill Self (27-9)
122013-14Big 122510.714144.77820.2511.4079.070.15210Lost NCAA Tournament Third Round2Bill Self (25-10)
132012-13Big 12316.838144.77820.797.5575.261.9723Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal1Bill Self (31-6)
142011-12Big 12327.821162.88921.729.9373.561.71336Lost NCAA Tournament National Final2Bill Self (32-7)
152010-11Big 12353.921142.87524.107.6281.264.7712Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1Bill Self (35-3)
162009-10Big 12333.917151.93824.688.2581.664.2111Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round1Bill Self (33-3)
172008-09Big 12278.771142.87518.027.9076.465.424914Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal3Bill Self (27-8)
182007-08Big 12373.925133.81326.908.2080.561.5424Won NCAA Tournament National Final1Bill Self (37-3)
192006-07Big 12335.868142.87522.626.8678.461.7322Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1Bill Self (33-5)
202005-06Big 12258.758133.81320.027.6075.261.31212Lost NCAA Tournament First Round4Bill Self (25-8)
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)
212004-05Big 12237.767124.75020.6810.8575.065.21112Lost NCAA Tournament First Round3Bill Self (23-7)
222003-04Big 12249.727124.75017.109.4475.867.26116Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final4Bill Self (24-9)
232002-03Big 12308.789142.87525.0010.5382.766.9226Lost NCAA Tournament National Final2Roy Williams (30-8)
242001-02Big 12334.8921601.00024.389.3690.974.7712Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal1Roy Williams (33-4)
252000-01Big 12267.788124.75020.239.0482.069.37212Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal4Roy Williams (26-7)
261999-00Big 122410.706115.68817.949.7978.770.1115Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round8Roy Williams (24-10)
271998-99Big 122310.697115.68816.309.1772.164.58722Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round6Roy Williams (23-10)
281997-98Big 12354.897151.93822.836.5184.667.4222Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round1Roy Williams (35-4)
291996-97Big 12342.944151.93826.607.9484.966.1211Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal1Roy Williams (34-2)
301995-96Big 8295.853122.85721.397.2480.665.3214Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2Roy Williams (29-5)
311994-95Big 8256.806113.78622.1510.0283.070.01115Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal1Roy Williams (25-6)
321993-94Big 8278.77195.64320.708.6180.568.39113Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal4Roy Williams (27-8)
331992-93Big 8297.806113.78622.3010.8884.469.7219Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal2Roy Williams (29-7)
341991-92Big 8275.844113.78625.259.8284.568.11222Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round1Roy Williams (27-5)
351990-91Big 8278.771104.71424.7811.3784.269.6812Lost NCAA Tournament National Final3Roy Williams (27-8)
361989-90Big 8305.857113.78625.468.3192.172.315Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round2Roy Williams (30-5)
371988-89Big 81912.61368.42915.958.5589.078.916Roy Williams (19-12)
381987-88Big 82711.71195.64315.7110.7775.367.977Won NCAA Tournament National Final6Larry Brown (27-11)
391986-87Big 82511.69495.64313.337.7173.767.78620Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal5Larry Brown (25-11)
401985-86Big 8354.897131.92923.1810.4280.567.5522Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal1Larry Brown (35-4)
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)
411984-85Big 8268.765113.78611.836.2775.469.419913Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round3Larry Brown (26-8)
421983-84Big 82210.68895.6439.765.8672.566.91717Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round5Larry Brown (22-10)
431982-83Big 81316.448410.2865.534.8470.870.1Ted Owens (13-16)
441981-82Big 81314.481410.2868.017.8266.365.6Ted Owens (13-14)
451980-81Big 8248.75095.64314.886.0773.563.018Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal7Ted Owens (24-8)
461979-80Big 81514.51777.5004.714.2173.369.32019Ted Owens (15-14)
471978-79Big 81811.62186.5716.053.0872.969.954Ted Owens (18-11)
481977-78Big 8245.828131.92918.024.3081.666.4510Lost NCAA Tournament First RoundTed Owens (24-5)
491976-77Big 81810.64386.5718.285.4072.668.6Ted Owens (18-10)
501975-76Big 81313.50068.4292.462.4263.363.3Ted Owens (13-13)
511974-75Big 8198.704113.7869.255.0574.168.366Lost NCAA Tournament First RoundTed Owens (19-8)
521973-74Big 8237.767131.92913.116.9774.867.71367Lost NCAA Tournament National SemifinalTed Owens (23-7)
531972-73Big 8818.308410.2860.724.1166.770.1Ted Owens (8-18)
541971-72Big 81115.42377.5003.883.3174.273.61414Ted Owens (11-15)
551970-71Big 8273.9001401.00016.093.9177.664.61444Lost NCAA Tournament National SemifinalTed Owens (27-3)
561969-70Big 8179.65486.57110.084.0477.170.716Ted Owens (17-9)
571968-69Big 8207.74195.64311.271.7169.760.25419Ted Owens (20-7)
581967-68Big 8228.733104.71410.663.4269.362.154Ted Owens (22-8)
591966-67Big 8234.852131.92914.022.3971.159.533Lost NCAA Tournament Regional SemifinalTed Owens (23-4)
601965-66Big 8234.852131.92916.782.5976.962.7844Lost NCAA Tournament Regional FinalTed Owens (23-4)
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)
611964-65Big 8178.68095.64310.244.3266.160.21818Ted Owens (17-8)
621963-64Big 81312.52086.5716.895.6963.061.810Dick Harp (13-12)
631962-63Big 81213.48059.3576.145.1862.561.4Dick Harp (12-13)
641961-62Big 8718.280311.2141.895.6965.669.4Dick Harp (7-18)
651960-61Big 8178.680104.71414.305.1474.064.816Dick Harp (17-8)
661959-60Big 8199.679104.71410.876.2369.665.0Lost NCAA Tournament Regional FinalDick Harp (19-9)
671958-59Big 81114.44086.5715.644.4464.563.37Dick Harp (11-14)
681957-58Big 8185.78384.66717.585.6767.355.327Dick Harp (18-5)
691956-57Big 7243.889111.91720.947.5372.058.612Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalDick Harp (24-3)
701955-56Big 7149.60966.5008.096.9268.066.818Phog Allen (14-9)
711954-55Big 71110.52457.4174.213.5069.869.016Phog Allen (11-10)
721953-54Big 7165.762102.83311.154.4473.066.3518Phog Allen (16-5)
731952-53Big 7196.760102.83316.267.1072.563.433Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalPhog Allen (19-6)
741951-52Big 7283.903111.91715.832.5464.152.118Won NCAA Tournament National FinalPhog Allen (28-3)
751950-51Big 7168.66784.66710.525.8255.549.910Phog Allen (16-8)
761949-50Big 71411.56084.66711.766.4157.851.71919Phog Allen (14-11)
771948-49Big 71212.50039.25049.346.1Phog Allen (12-12)
781947-48Big 7915.37548.33351.052.2Phog Allen (9-15)
791946-47Big 61611.59355.500Howard Engleman (8-6), Phog Allen (8-5)
801945-46Big 6192.9051001.000Phog Allen (19-2)
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)
811944-45Big 6125.70673.700Phog Allen (12-5)
821943-44Big 6179.65455.500Phog Allen (17-9)
831942-43Big 6226.7861001.000Phog Allen (22-6)
841941-42Big 6175.77382.800Lost NCAA Tournament Regional SemifinalPhog Allen (17-5)
851940-41Big 6126.66773.700Phog Allen (12-6)
861939-40Big 6196.76082.800Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalPhog Allen (19-6)
871938-39Big 6137.65064.600Phog Allen (13-7)
881937-38Big 6182.90091.900Phog Allen (18-2)
891936-37Big 6154.78982.800Phog Allen (15-4)
901935-36Big 6212.9131001.000Phog Allen (21-2)
911934-35Big 6155.750124.750Phog Allen (15-5)
921933-34Big 6161.94191.900Phog Allen (16-1)
931932-33Big 6134.76582.800Phog Allen (13-4)
941931-32Big 6135.72273.700Phog Allen (13-5)
951930-31Big 6153.83373.700Phog Allen (15-3)
961929-30Big 6144.77873.700Phog Allen (14-4)
971928-29Big 6315.16728.200Phog Allen (3-15)
981927-28MVC99.50099.500Phog Allen (9-9)
991926-27MVC152.882102.833Phog Allen (15-2)
1001925-26MVC162.889162.889Phog Allen (16-2)
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)
1011924-25MVC171.944151.938Phog Allen (17-1)
1021923-24MVC163.842151.938Phog Allen (16-3)
1031922-23MVC171.9441601.000Phog Allen (17-1)
1041921-22MVC162.889151.938Phog Allen (16-2)
1051920-21MVC108.556108.556Phog Allen (10-8)
1061919-20MVC117.61197.563Karl Schlademan (1-0), Phog Allen (10-7)
1071918-19MVC79.43859.357W.O. Hamilton (7-9)
1081917-18MVC108.55698.529W.O. Hamilton (10-8)
1091916-17MVC128.60097.563W.O. Hamilton (12-8)
1101915-16MVC612.333511.313W.O. Hamilton (6-12)
1111914-15MVC161.941131.929W.O. Hamilton (16-1)
1121913-14MVC171.944131.929W.O. Hamilton (17-1)
1131912-13MVC166.72783.727W.O. Hamilton (16-6)
1141911-12MVC117.61162.750W.O. Hamilton (11-7)
1151910-11MVC126.66793.750W.O. Hamilton (12-6)
1161909-10MVC181.94771.875W.O. Hamilton (18-1)
1171908-09MVC253.89362.750Phog Allen (25-3)
1181907-08MVC186.750401.000Phog Allen (18-6)
1191906-07Ind78.467Doc Naismith (7-8)
1201905-06Ind127.632Doc Naismith (12-7)
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)
1211904-05Ind56.455Doc Naismith (5-6)
1221903-04Ind58.385Doc Naismith (5-8)
1231902-03Ind78.467Doc Naismith (7-8)
1241901-02Ind57.417Doc Naismith (5-7)
1251900-01Ind48.333Doc Naismith (4-8)
1261899-00Ind34.429Doc Naismith (3-4)
1271898-99Ind74.636Doc Naismith (7-4)