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.

125 Seasons

  • SRS back to 1949-50
125 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)
12023-24Big Ten2214.611911.45013.648.3775.570.2Chris Holtmann (14-11), Jake Diebler (8-3)
22022-23Big Ten1619.457515.25012.999.4572.569.023Chris Holtmann (16-19)
32021-22Big Ten2012.625128.60014.179.0872.867.71713Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round7Chris Holtmann (20-12)
42020-21Big Ten2110.677128.60018.2512.1977.271.12347Lost NCAA Tournament First Round2Chris Holtmann (21-10)
52019-20Big Ten2110.677119.55019.3710.2472.162.918219Chris Holtmann (21-10)
62018-19Big Ten2015.571812.40013.8911.0069.166.213Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round11Chris Holtmann (20-15)
72017-18Big Ten259.735153.83317.679.0276.267.6817Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round5Chris Holtmann (25-9)
82016-17Big Ten1715.531711.38910.317.2872.869.8Thad Matta (17-15)
92015-16Big Ten2114.600117.6119.397.0870.368.0Thad Matta (21-14)
102014-15Big Ten2411.686117.61119.687.3775.363.02012Lost NCAA Tournament Third Round10Thad Matta (24-11)
112013-14Big Ten2510.714108.55617.848.1269.559.811322Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round6Thad Matta (25-10)
122012-13Big Ten298.784135.72220.199.3370.259.4437Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2Thad Matta (29-8)
132011-12Big Ten318.795135.72223.959.0774.759.8327Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal2Thad Matta (31-8)
142010-11Big Ten343.919162.88925.848.3877.159.7411Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal1Thad Matta (34-3)
152009-10Big Ten298.784144.77819.497.3774.161.51655Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal2Thad Matta (29-8)
162008-09Big Ten2211.667108.55612.488.2366.862.015Lost NCAA Tournament First Round8Thad Matta (22-11)
172007-08Big Ten2413.649108.55613.727.9768.962.2Thad Matta (24-13)
182006-07Big Ten354.897151.93821.549.0374.562.0711Lost NCAA Tournament National Final1Thad Matta (35-4)
192005-06Big Ten266.813124.75016.085.9073.863.766Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round2Thad Matta (26-6)
202004-05Big Ten2012.62588.50013.156.2171.064.1Thad Matta (20-12)
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)
212003-04Big Ten1416.467610.3751.545.0465.068.5Jim O'Brien (14-16)
222002-03Big Ten1715.53179.4388.038.4964.264.7Jim O'Brien (17-15)
232001-02Big Ten24*8*.750115.68816.147.2673.864.91414Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round*4Jim O'Brien (24-8)
242000-01Big Ten20*11*.645115.68815.688.1671.263.624Lost NCAA Tournament First Round*5Jim O'Brien (20-11)
251999-00Big Ten23*7*.767133.81317.556.5572.761.7548Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round*3Jim O'Brien (23-7)
261998-99Big Ten27*9*.750124.75019.039.5174.964.81014Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal*4Jim O'Brien (27-9)
271997-98Big Ten822.267115.0631.838.7365.972.8Jim O'Brien (8-22)
281996-97Big Ten1017.370513.2788.458.7169.970.1Randy Ayers (10-17)
291995-96Big Ten10*17*.3703*15*.1673.217.3567.071.1Randy Ayers (10-17)
301994-95Big Ten622.214216.111-1.676.5169.577.6Randy Ayers (6-22)
311993-94Big Ten1316.448612.33311.2111.7476.775.9Randy Ayers (13-16)
321992-93Big Ten1513.536810.44411.8910.9371.170.221Randy Ayers (15-13)
331991-92Big Ten266.813153.83324.3710.6280.666.8733Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1Randy Ayers (26-6)
341990-91Big Ten274.871153.83321.154.9984.668.51025Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal1Randy Ayers (27-4)
351989-90Big Ten1713.567108.55613.9911.9375.673.5Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round8Randy Ayers (17-13)
361988-89Big Ten1915.559612.33316.1511.8580.075.91712Gary Williams (19-15)
371987-88Big Ten2013.60699.5008.958.6175.974.9Gary Williams (20-13)
381986-87Big Ten2013.60699.50014.678.4884.977.9Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round9Gary Williams (20-13)
391985-86Big Ten1914.576810.44412.609.6975.272.320Eldon Miller (19-14)
401984-85Big Ten2010.667117.61112.588.2577.373.0Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round4Eldon Miller (20-10)
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)
411983-84Big Ten1514.517810.4448.857.9267.366.4Eldon Miller (15-14)
421982-83Big Ten2010.667117.61111.888.3672.569.114Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal3Eldon Miller (20-10)
431981-82Big Ten2110.677126.6676.815.0362.260.5Lost NCAA Tournament First Round8Eldon Miller (21-10)
441980-81Big Ten1413.51999.50010.6110.0971.270.597Eldon Miller (14-13)
451979-80Big Ten218.724126.66717.3010.8072.164.44210Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal4Eldon Miller (21-8)
461978-79Big Ten1912.613126.66712.059.6374.972.57Eldon Miller (19-12)
471977-78Big Ten1611.59399.5007.185.1880.176.6Eldon Miller (16-11)
481976-77Big Ten9*18*.3334*14*.222-0.906.1067.673.5Eldon Miller (9-18)
491975-76Big Ten620.231216.1111.157.2774.380.1Fred Taylor (6-20)
501974-75Big Ten1414.500810.4445.764.5479.677.6Fred Taylor (14-14)
511973-74Big Ten915.375410.2862.022.6971.572.2Fred Taylor (9-15)
521972-73Big Ten1410.58386.57110.496.5379.274.91010Fred Taylor (14-10)
531971-72Big Ten186.750104.7149.062.9374.267.75419Fred Taylor (18-6)
541970-71Big Ten206.769131.92910.203.0981.073.91010Lost NCAA Tournament Regional FinalFred Taylor (20-6)
551969-70Big Ten177.70886.5719.753.1488.181.51816Fred Taylor (17-7)
561968-69Big Ten177.70895.64312.197.4081.576.71210Fred Taylor (17-7)
571967-68Big Ten218.724104.71412.275.7782.373.6Lost NCAA Tournament National SemifinalFred Taylor (21-8)
581966-67Big Ten1311.54268.4292.405.1076.879.1Fred Taylor (13-11)
591965-66Big Ten1113.45859.3571.864.4477.580.1Fred Taylor (11-13)
601964-65Big Ten1212.50068.4293.437.6580.082.8Fred Taylor (12-12)
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)
611963-64Big Ten168.667113.78612.017.9282.777.777Fred Taylor (16-8)
621962-63Big Ten204.833113.78613.154.7778.570.127Fred Taylor (20-4)
631961-62Big Ten262.929131.92924.687.2283.766.3111Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalFred Taylor (26-2)
641960-61Big Ten271.9641401.00024.515.4085.165.711Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalFred Taylor (27-1)
651959-60Big Ten253.893131.92925.885.2190.469.823Won NCAA Tournament National FinalFred Taylor (25-3)
661958-59Big Ten1111.50077.5008.147.5981.080.4Fred Taylor (11-11)
671957-58Big Ten913.40986.5713.775.3172.574.0Floyd Stahl (9-13)
681956-57Big Ten148.63695.64310.305.4876.571.611Floyd Stahl (14-8)
691955-56Big Ten166.72795.64312.735.8784.077.27Floyd Stahl (16-6)
701954-55Big Ten1012.455410.2864.257.2576.579.611Floyd Stahl (10-12)
711953-54Big Ten1111.50059.3578.298.1978.577.3Floyd Stahl (11-11)
721952-53Big Ten1012.455711.3896.568.2470.872.5Floyd Stahl (10-12)
731951-52Big Ten814.36468.429-0.076.4362.869.3Floyd Stahl (8-14)
741950-51Big Ten616.273311.2141.226.9560.565.0Floyd Stahl (6-16)
751949-50Big Ten224.846111.91714.675.9065.356.522Lost NCAA Tournament Regional SemifinalTippy Dye (22-4)
761948-49Big Ten147.66766.50061.055.81820Tippy Dye (14-7)
771947-48Big Ten1010.50057.41758.256.5Tippy Dye (10-10)
781946-47Big Ten713.35057.417Tippy Dye (7-13)
791945-46Big Ten165.762102.833Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final (Final Four)Harold Olsen (16-5)
801944-45Big Ten155.750102.833Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final (Final Four)Harold Olsen (15-5)
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)
811943-44Big Ten147.667102.833Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final (Final Four)Harold Olsen (14-7)
821942-43Big Ten89.47157.417Harold Olsen (8-9)
831941-42Big Ten614.300411.267Harold Olsen (6-14)
841940-41Big Ten1010.50075.583Harold Olsen (10-10)
851939-40Big Ten137.65084.667Harold Olsen (13-7)
861938-39Big Ten167.696102.833Lost NCAA Tournament National FinalHarold Olsen (16-7)
871937-38Big Ten128.60075.583Harold Olsen (12-8)
881936-37Big Ten137.65075.583Harold Olsen (13-7)
891935-36Big Ten128.60057.417Harold Olsen (12-8)
901934-35Big Ten136.68484.667Harold Olsen (13-6)
911933-34Big Ten812.40048.333Harold Olsen (8-12)
921932-33Big Ten173.850102.833Harold Olsen (17-3)
931931-32Big Ten99.50057.417Harold Olsen (9-9)
941930-31Big Ten413.23539.250Harold Olsen (4-13)
951929-30Big Ten411.26719.100Harold Olsen (4-11)
961928-29Big Ten98.52966.500Harold Olsen (9-8)
971927-28Big Ten512.29439.250Harold Olsen (5-12)
981926-27Big Ten116.64766.500Harold Olsen (11-6)
991925-26Big Ten107.58866.500Harold Olsen (10-7)
1001924-25Big Ten142.875111.917Harold Olsen (14-2)
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)
1011923-24Big Ten125.70675.583Harold Olsen (12-5)
1021922-23Big Ten411.267111.083Harold Olsen (4-11)
1031921-22Big Ten810.44457.417George Trautman (8-10)
1041920-21Big Ten413.235210.167George Trautman (4-13)
1051919-20Big Ten1710.63039.250George Trautman (17-10)
1061918-19Big Ten712.36826.250Wilbur St. John (7-12)
1071917-18Big Ten127.63255.500Wilbur St. John (12-7)
1081916-17Western1511.57739.250Wilbur St. John (15-11)
1091915-16Western913.40928.200Wilbur St. John (9-13)
1101914-15Western710.41239.250Wilbur St. John (7-10)
1111913-14Western114.73351.833Wilbur St. John (11-4)
1121912-13Western137.65045.444Wilbur St. John (13-7)
1131911-12Western75.583Wilbur St. John (7-5)
1141910-11Ind63.667Unknown
1151909-10Ind111.917Thomas Kibler (11-1)
1161908-09Ind111.917Thomas Kibler (11-1)
1171907-08Ind56.455Unknown
1181906-07Ind75.583Unknown
1191905-06Ind91.900Unknown
1201904-05Ind122.857Unknown
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)
1211903-04Ind104.714D.C. Huddleson (10-4)
1221902-03Ind52.714D.C. Huddleson (5-2)
1231900-01Ind13.250Unknown
1241899-00Ind84.667Unknown
1251898-99Ind124.750Unknown