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Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
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116 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

116 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	2024-25	WCC	29	6	.829	17	1	.944	17.43	6.46	72.9	61.1		19	24	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	7	Randy Bennett (29-6)
2	2023-24	WCC	26	8	.765	15	1	.938	16.31	3.46	74.0	59.2	23	15	21	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	5	Randy Bennett (26-8)
3	2022-23	WCC	27	8	.771	14	2	.875	17.41	7.18	70.7	60.1		15	19	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	5	Randy Bennett (27-8)
4	2021-22	WCC	26	8	.765	12	3	.800	14.82	6.58	69.7	60.6		17	18	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	5	Randy Bennett (26-8)
5	2020-21	WCC	14	10	.583	4	6	.400	8.05	6.43	64.3	62.6						Randy Bennett (14-10)
6	2019-20	WCC	26	8	.765	11	5	.688	12.27	5.24	75.3	66.9	20	18				Randy Bennett (26-8)
7	2018-19	WCC	22	12	.647	11	5	.688	12.58	4.40	72.4	64.3				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	11	Randy Bennett (22-12)
8	2017-18	WCC	30	6	.833	16	2	.889	12.86	0.33	77.0	64.5	22	11	25			Randy Bennett (30-6)
9	2016-17	WCC	29	5	.853	16	2	.889	16.75	2.19	72.0	57.5	17	12	22	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	7	Randy Bennett (29-5)
10	2015-16	WCC	29	6	.829	15	3	.833	13.60	1.24	73.6	60.9						Randy Bennett (29-6)
11	2014-15	WCC	21	10	.677	13	5	.722	8.68	3.78	69.1	64.0						Randy Bennett (21-10)
12	2013-14	WCC	23	12	.657	11	7	.611	9.35	4.29	71.5	65.5						Eran Ganot (3-2), Randy Bennett (20-10)
13	2012-13	WCC	28	7	.800	14	2	.875	14.46	3.26	74.6	62.9				Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	11	Randy Bennett (28-7)
14	2011-12	WCC	27	6	.818	14	2	.875	11.26	0.78	74.8	62.7		16	24	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	7	Randy Bennett (27-6)
15	2010-11	WCC	25	9	.735	11	3	.786	13.04	1.95	78.9	66.3		22				Randy Bennett (25-9)
16	2009-10	WCC	28	6	.824	11	3	.786	13.38	2.20	78.5	66.4				Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	10	Randy Bennett (28-6)
17	2008-09	WCC	28	7	.800	10	4	.714	9.52	1.49	73.4	64.1		22				Randy Bennett (28-7)
18	2007-08	WCC	25	7	.781	12	2	.857	11.39	0.36	75.7	63.7		21		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	10	Randy Bennett (25-7)
19	2006-07	WCC	17	15	.531	8	6	.571	4.17	1.03	70.2	65.3						Randy Bennett (17-15)
20	2005-06	WCC	17	12	.586	8	6	.571	5.00	2.28	70.7	66.2						Randy Bennett (17-12)
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)
21	2004-05	WCC	25	9	.735	11	3	.786	6.68	2.40	69.8	64.1				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	10	Randy Bennett (25-9)
22	2003-04	WCC	19	12	.613	9	5	.643	8.04	1.79	76.7	67.2						Randy Bennett (19-12)
23	2002-03	WCC	15	15	.500	6	8	.429	1.94	0.84	66.7	64.1						Randy Bennett (15-15)
24	2001-02	WCC	9	20	.310	3	11	.214	-4.56	0.66	61.0	64.1						Randy Bennett (9-20)
25	2000-01	WCC	2	27	.069	0	14	.000	-18.27	3.12	61.3	80.4						Dave Bollwinkel (2-27)
26	1999-00	WCC	8	20	.286	3	11	.214	-7.40	2.19	60.8	69.4						Dave Bollwinkel (8-20)
27	1998-99	WCC	13	18	.419	5	9	.357	-2.50	0.20	68.0	70.4						Dave Bollwinkel (13-18)
28	1997-98	WCC	11	15	.423	7	7	.500	-2.68	1.60	75.2	79.2						Dave Bollwinkel (11-15)
29	1996-97	WCC	23	8	.742	10	4	.714	3.24	-0.86	70.6	65.1				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	14	Ernie Kent (23-8)
30	1995-96	WCC	12	15	.444	5	9	.357	-1.24	0.02	71.8	73.0						Ernie Kent (12-15)
31	1994-95	WCC	18	10	.643	10	4	.714	4.42	-0.09	71.3	66.8						Ernie Kent (18-10)
32	1993-94	WCC	13	14	.481	5	9	.357	1.00	1.72	78.3	76.3						Ernie Kent (13-14)
33	1992-93	WCC	11	16	.407	6	8	.429	-8.40	-1.86	61.5	67.7						Ernie Kent (11-16)
34	1991-92	WCC	13	17	.433	4	10	.286	-4.17	-2.28	65.6	66.6						Ernie Kent (13-17)
35	1990-91	WCC	13	17	.433	7	7	.500	-3.18	-1.39	74.8	76.6						Dave Fehte (9-8), Paul Landreaux (4-9)
36	1989-90	WCC	7	20	.259	4	10	.286	-12.59	-0.85	66.7	78.4						Paul Landreaux (7-20)
37	1988-89	WCAC	25	5	.833	12	2	.857	15.70	-1.02	76.1	57.6		17		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	8	Lynn Nance (25-5)
38	1987-88	WCAC	19	9	.679	9	5	.643	5.89	2.35	65.6	65.7						Lynn Nance (19-9)
39	1986-87	WCAC	17	13	.567	7	7	.500	-0.74	0.26	61.5	58.9						Lynn Nance (17-13)
40	1985-86	WCAC	10	17	.370	3	11	.214	-11.27	-1.49	69.4	75.9						Bill Oates (10-17)
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	1984-85	WCAC	15	12	.556	7	5	.583	1.21	-0.53	67.4	62.2						Bill Oates (15-12)
42	1983-84	WCAC	12	16	.429	7	5	.583	-0.78	1.81	65.6	65.6						Bill Oates (12-16)
43	1982-83	WCAC	14	12	.538	7	5	.583	-1.89	0.20	65.4	64.3						Bill Oates (14-12)
44	1981-82	WCAC	11	16	.407	3	11	.214	-0.36	2.60	71.2	71.9						Bill Oates (11-16)
45	1980-81	WCAC	9	18	.333	3	11	.214	-9.29	-0.66	70.6	77.2						Bill Oates (9-18)
46	1979-80	WCAC	13*	14*	.481	9*	7*	.563	-2.18	-0.42	78.8	80.0						Bill Oates (13-14)
47	1978-79	WCAC	13	15	.464	5	9	.357	-1.70	1.21	76.4	79.0						Frank La Porte (13-15)
48	1977-78	WCAC	13	14	.481	5	9	.357	-1.08	1.01	84.1	80.8						Frank La Porte (13-14)
49	1976-77	WCAC	11	16	.407	4	10	.286	-9.95	-0.68	80.8	86.0						Frank La Porte (11-16)
50	1975-76	WCAC	3	23	.115	2	10	.167	-8.73	1.89	69.0	80.2						Frank La Porte (3-23)
51	1974-75	WCAC	14	12	.538	7	7	.500	0.60	1.69	78.4	77.2						Frank La Porte (14-12)
52	1973-74	WCAC	15	13	.536	5	9	.357	-0.55	2.67	78.2	72.2						Frank La Porte (15-13)
53	1972-73	WCAC	7	19	.269	2	12	.143	-10.57	-0.57	79.5	89.4						Bruce Hale (7-19)
54	1971-72	WCAC	9	17	.346	3	11	.214	-17.09	-5.15	75.8	81.6						Bruce Hale (9-17)
55	1970-71	WCAC	10	16	.385	4	10	.286	-14.27	-3.80	78.9	76.5						Bruce Hale (10-16)
56	1969-70	WCAC	3	22	.120	0	14	.000	-18.87	-4.04	75.6	87.3						Mike Cimino (3-22)
57	1968-69	WCAC	6	19	.240	3	11	.214	-11.18	-2.18	68.9	73.8						Mike Cimino (6-19)
58	1967-68	WCAC	4	20	.167	3	11	.214	-9.72	-0.14	69.9	78.0						Mike Cimino (4-20)
59	1966-67	WCAC	4	21	.160	2	12	.143	-18.54	-2.76	69.7	83.0						Mike Cimino (4-21)
60	1965-66	WCAC	8	17	.320	4	10	.286	-11.69	-2.91	73.3	80.3						Mike Cimino (8-17)
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	1964-65	WCAC	8	18	.308	5	9	.357	-11.59	-3.67	67.8	74.8						Mike Cimino (8-18)
62	1963-64	WCAC	7	19	.269	5	7	.417	-12.38	-3.21	63.5	72.6						Mike Cimino (7-19)
63	1962-63	WCAC	14	11	.560	8	4	.667	-1.01	-0.64								Mike Cimino (14-11)
64	1961-62	WCAC	13	11	.542	8	4	.667	-2.59	-1.29	65.5	65.5						James Weaver (13-11)
65	1960-61	WCAC	19	7	.731	8	4	.667	0.20	-4.48	65.9	57.2						James Weaver (19-7)
66	1959-60	WCAC	15	11	.577	7	5	.583	-1.81	-0.16	63.5	60.3						James Weaver (15-11)
67	1958-59	WCAC	19	6	.760	11	1	.917	4.08	-1.97	67.2	59.2		14	15	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final		James Weaver (19-6)
68	1957-58	WCAC	11	15	.423	8	4	.667	-1.61	0.62	60.8	63.7						James Weaver (11-15)
69	1956-57	WCAC	17	9	.654	10	4	.714	-1.93	-2.83	67.9	62.0						James Weaver (17-9)
70	1955-56	CBA	16	10	.615	8	6	.571	-5.25	-4.65	66.9	61.1						James Weaver (16-10)
71	1954-55	CBA	6	19	.240	1	11	.083	-3.85	6.26	62.6	63.8						Thomas Foley (6-19)
72	1953-54	CBA	10	14	.417	4	8	.333	-6.76	-1.60	61.5	61.7						Thomas Foley (10-14)
73	1952-53	CBA	9	11	.450	4	4	.500	-7.30	3.92	76.5	79.0						Thomas Foley (9-11)
74	1951-52	Ind	16	10	.615				0.74	1.10	63.2	59.7						Thomas Foley (16-10)
75	1950-51	Ind	9	11	.450				-0.94	0.56	55.9	55.9						Thomas Foley (9-11)
76	1949-50	Ind	3	22	.120				-10.98	2.32	48.2	59.0						Benjamin Neff (3-22)
77	1948-49	Ind	13	17	.433						54.4	55.1						Benjamin Neff (13-17)
78	1947-48	Ind	11	13	.458						48.0	48.5						Benjamin Neff (11-13)
79	1946-47	Ind	13	17	.433													Clarence Andersen (13-17)
80	1945-46	Ind	10	5	.667													Clarence Andersen (10-5)
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)
81	1944-45	Ind	5	6	.455													James Phelan (5-6)
82	1943-44	Ind	5	5	.500													James Phelan (5-5)
83	1942-43	Ind	12	9	.571													Louis Conlan (12-9)
84	1941-42	Ind	20	5	.800													Louis Conlan (20-5)
85	1940-41	Ind	6	13	.316													Louis Conlan (6-13)
86	1939-40	Ind	7	12	.368													Jack Otten (7-12)
87	1938-39	North CA	11	10	.524	3	5	.375										Harlan Dykes (11-10)
88	1937-38	North CA	10	9	.526	5	3	.625										Harlan Dykes (10-9)
89	1936-37	Ind	14	9	.609													James Underhill (14-9)
90	1935-36	Ind	14	7	.667													James Underhill (14-7)
91	1934-35	Ind	14	5	.737													Vincent McNally (14-5)
92	1933-34	Ind	6	8	.429													Vincent McNally (6-8)
93	1932-33	Ind	10	12	.455													Vincent McNally (10-12)
94	1931-32	Ind	11	14	.440													Vincent McNally (11-14)
95	1930-31	Ind	4	13	.235													Vincent McNally (4-13)
96	1929-30	Ind	5	15	.250													Slip Madigan (5-15)
97	1928-29	Ind	5	10	.333													Slip Madigan (5-10)
98	1927-28	Ind	7	8	.467													Slip Madigan (7-8)
99	1926-27	Ind	9	7	.563													Slip Madigan (9-7)
100	1925-26	Ind	11	3	.786													Slip Madigan (11-3)
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)
101	1924-25	Ind	4	8	.333													Slip Madigan (4-8)
102	1923-24	Ind	12	3	.800													Slip Madigan (12-3)
103	1922-23	Ind	2	7	.222													Slip Madigan (2-7)
104	1921-22	Ind	0	4	.000													Slip Madigan (0-4)
105	1920-21	Ind	0	2	.000													Slip Madigan (0-2)
106	1919-20	Ind	0	6	.000													Percival Ritchie (0-6)
107	1918-19	Ind	3	6	.333													Percival Ritchie (3-6)
108	1917-18	Ind	15	0	1.000													Otto Rittler (15-0)
109	1916-17	Ind	15	6	.714													Otto Rittler (15-6)
110	1915-16	Ind	10	3	.769													Frank Boek (10-3)
111	1914-15	Ind	5	3	.625													Fred Broderick (5-3)
112	1913-14	Ind	16	2	.889													Otto Rittler (16-2)
113	1912-13	Ind	4	1	.800													Otto Rittler (4-1)
114	1911-12	Ind	1	1	.500													Otto Rittler (1-1)
115	1910-11	Ind	2	1	.667													George Hammer (2-1)
116	1909-10	Ind	1	1	.500													Otto Rittler (1-1)

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