Location: Columbia, Missouri ▪ Colors: Old Gold & Black
Record: 107 Years, 1555-1056, .596 W-L%
Conferences: SEC, Big 12, Big 8, Big 7, Big 6, MVC and Ind
Conference Champion: 15 Times (Reg. Seas.), 8 Times (Tourn.)
NCAA Tournament: 26 Years (22-26), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships
Ranked in AP Poll: 15 Times (Preseason), 14 Times (Final), 282 Weeks (Total)
Seasons where the school was classified as a major
school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012-13* | SEC | 23 | 11 | .676 | 15.41 | 6.00 | 15 | 7 | Lost Second Round | Frank Haith (23-11) | |
| 2 | 2011-12* T | Big 12 | 30 | 5 | .857 | 19.77 | 5.68 | 25 | 2 | 3 | Lost Second Round | Frank Haith (30-5) |
| 3 | 2010-11* | Big 12 | 23 | 11 | .676 | 14.77 | 6.50 | 15 | 9 | Lost Second Round | Mike Anderson (23-11) | |
| 4 | 2009-10* | Big 12 | 23 | 11 | .676 | 17.39 | 6.36 | Lost Second Round | Mike Anderson (23-11) | |||
| 5 | 2008-09* T | Big 12 | 31 | 7 | .816 | 19.56 | 6.72 | 9 | 9 | Lost Regional Final | Mike Anderson (31-7) | |
| 6 | 2007-08 | Big 12 | 16 | 16 | .500 | 11.75 | 6.87 | Mike Anderson (16-16) | ||||
| 7 | 2006-07 | Big 12 | 18 | 12 | .600 | 10.77 | 5.03 | Mike Anderson (18-12) | ||||
| 8 | 2005-06 | Big 12 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 1.99 | 6.13 | Quin Snyder (12-16) | ||||
| 9 | 2004-05 | Big 12 | 16 | 17 | .485 | 7.30 | 9.24 | Quin Snyder (16-17) | ||||
| 10 | 2003-04 | Big 12 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 10.67 | 9.04 | 5 | 3 | Quin Snyder (16-14) | ||
| 11 | 2002-03* | Big 12 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 14.87 | 10.15 | 19 | 11 | 24 | Lost Second Round | Quin Snyder (22-11) |
| 12 | 2001-02* | Big 12 | 24 | 12 | .667 | 14.22 | 6.81 | 8 | 2 | Lost Regional Final | Quin Snyder (24-12) | |
| 13 | 2000-01* | Big 12 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 10.76 | 9.20 | 20 | Lost Second Round | Quin Snyder (20-13) | ||
| 14 | 1999-00* | Big 12 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 12.55 | 8.22 | Lost First Round | Quin Snyder (18-13) | |||
| 15 | 1998-99* | Big 12 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 12.40 | 3.89 | 22 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (20-9) | ||
| 16 | 1997-98 | Big 12 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 6.81 | 7.40 | Norm Stewart (17-15) | ||||
| 17 | 1996-97 | Big 12 | 16 | 17 | .485 | 8.96 | 7.78 | Norm Stewart (16-17) | ||||
| 18 | 1995-96 | Big 8 | 18 | 15 | .545 | 7.16 | 5.07 | 14 | 11 | Norm Stewart (18-15) | ||
| 19 | 1994-95* | Big 8 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 11.97 | 8.35 | 9 | 23 | Lost Second Round | Norm Stewart (20-9) | |
| 20 | 1993-94* R | Big 8 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 15.65 | 8.26 | 3 | 5 | Lost Regional Final | Norm Stewart (28-4) | |
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
| 21 | 1992-93* T | Big 8 | 19 | 14 | .576 | 13.38 | 9.11 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (19-14) | |||
| 22 | 1991-92* | Big 8 | 21 | 9 | .700 | 17.95 | 9.64 | 6 | 16 | Lost Second Round | Norm Stewart (21-9) | |
| 23 | 1990-91 T | Big 8 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 16.36 | 9.53 | 20 | 20 | Norm Stewart (20-10) | ||
| 24 | 1989-90* R | Big 8 | 26 | 6 | .813 | 15.85 | 10.12 | 11 | 1 | 11 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (26-6) |
| 25 | 1988-89* T | Big 8 | 29 | 8 | .784 | 20.80 | 10.49 | 14 | 3 | 6 | Lost Regional Semifinal | Norm Stewart (29-8) |
| 26 | 1987-88* | Big 8 | 19 | 11 | .633 | 17.80 | 9.13 | 8 | 8 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (19-11) | |
| 27 | 1986-87* RT | Big 8 | 24 | 10 | .706 | 11.32 | 6.38 | 14 | 14 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (24-10) | |
| 28 | 1985-86* | Big 8 | 21 | 14 | .600 | 12.58 | 8.55 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (21-14) | |||
| 29 | 1984-85 | Big 8 | 18 | 14 | .563 | 6.41 | 5.68 | Norm Stewart (18-14) | ||||
| 30 | 1983-84 | Big 8 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 8.02 | 7.39 | Norm Stewart (16-14) | ||||
| 31 | 1982-83* R | Big 8 | 26 | 8 | .765 | 15.67 | 6.79 | 15 | 6 | 10 | Lost Second Round | Norm Stewart (26-8) |
| 32 | 1981-82* RT | Big 8 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 18.07 | 6.74 | 15 | 1 | 5 | Lost Regional Semifinal | Norm Stewart (27-4) |
| 33 | 1980-81* R | Big 8 | 22 | 10 | .688 | 10.94 | 4.68 | 11 | 11 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (22-10) | |
| 34 | 1979-80* R | Big 8 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 12.82 | 3.54 | 10 | 16 | Lost Regional Semifinal | Norm Stewart (25-6) | |
| 35 | 1978-79 | Big 8 | 13 | 15 | .464 | Norm Stewart (13-15) | ||||||
| 36 | 1977-78* T | Big 8 | 14 | 16 | .467 | Lost First Round | Norm Stewart (14-16) | |||||
| 37 | 1976-77 | Big 8 | 21 | 8 | .724 | 20 | 20 | Norm Stewart (21-8) | ||||
| 38 | 1975-76* R | Big 8 | 26 | 5 | .839 | 10 | 14 | Lost Regional Final | Norm Stewart (26-5) | |||
| 39 | 1974-75 | Big 8 | 18 | 9 | .667 | Norm Stewart (18-9) | ||||||
| 40 | 1973-74 | Big 8 | 12 | 14 | .462 | 18 | Norm Stewart (12-14) | |||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
| 41 | 1972-73 | Big 8 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 5 | 15 | Norm Stewart (21-6) | ||||
| 42 | 1971-72 | Big 8 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 14 | Norm Stewart (21-6) | |||||
| 43 | 1970-71 | Big 8 | 17 | 9 | .654 | Norm Stewart (17-9) | ||||||
| 44 | 1969-70 | Big 8 | 15 | 11 | .577 | Norm Stewart (15-11) | ||||||
| 45 | 1968-69 | Big 8 | 14 | 11 | .560 | Norm Stewart (14-11) | ||||||
| 46 | 1967-68 | Big 8 | 10 | 16 | .385 | Norm Stewart (10-16) | ||||||
| 47 | 1966-67 | Big 8 | 3 | 22 | .120 | Bob Vanatta (3-22) | ||||||
| 48 | 1965-66 | Big 8 | 3 | 21 | .125 | Bob Vanatta (3-21) | ||||||
| 49 | 1964-65 | Big 8 | 13 | 11 | .542 | Bob Vanatta (13-11) | ||||||
| 50 | 1963-64 | Big 8 | 13 | 11 | .542 | Bob Vanatta (13-11) | ||||||
| 51 | 1962-63 | Big 8 | 10 | 15 | .400 | Bob Vanatta (10-15) | ||||||
| 52 | 1961-62 | Big 8 | 9 | 16 | .360 | Sparky Stalcup (9-16) | ||||||
| 53 | 1960-61 | Big 8 | 11 | 13 | .458 | Sparky Stalcup (11-13) | ||||||
| 54 | 1959-60 | Big 8 | 12 | 13 | .480 | Sparky Stalcup (12-13) | ||||||
| 55 | 1958-59 | Big 8 | 6 | 19 | .240 | Sparky Stalcup (6-19) | ||||||
| 56 | 1957-58 | Big 8 | 9 | 13 | .409 | Sparky Stalcup (9-13) | ||||||
| 57 | 1956-57 | Big 7 | 10 | 13 | .435 | Sparky Stalcup (10-13) | ||||||
| 58 | 1955-56 | Big 7 | 15 | 7 | .682 | Sparky Stalcup (15-7) | ||||||
| 59 | 1954-55 | Big 7 | 16 | 5 | .762 | 6 | Sparky Stalcup (16-5) | |||||
| 60 | 1953-54 | Big 7 | 11 | 10 | .524 | Sparky Stalcup (11-10) | ||||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
| 61 | 1952-53 | Big 7 | 11 | 9 | .550 | Sparky Stalcup (11-9) | ||||||
| 62 | 1951-52 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | ||||||
| 63 | 1950-51 | Big 7 | 16 | 8 | .667 | 8 | Sparky Stalcup (16-8) | |||||
| 64 | 1949-50 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 12 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | |||||
| 65 | 1948-49 | Big 7 | 11 | 13 | .458 | Sparky Stalcup (11-13) | ||||||
| 66 | 1947-48 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | ||||||
| 67 | 1946-47 | Big 6 | 15 | 10 | .600 | Sparky Stalcup (15-10) | ||||||
| 68 | 1945-46 | Big 6 | 6 | 11 | .353 | George Edwards (6-11) | ||||||
| 69 | 1944-45 | Big 6 | 8 | 10 | .444 | George Edwards (8-10) | ||||||
| 70 | 1943-44* | Big 6 | 10 | 9 | .526 | Lost Regional Semifinal | George Edwards (10-9) | |||||
| 71 | 1942-43 | Big 6 | 7 | 10 | .412 | George Edwards (7-10) | ||||||
| 72 | 1941-42 | Big 6 | 6 | 12 | .333 | George Edwards (6-12) | ||||||
| 73 | 1940-41 | Big 6 | 6 | 10 | .375 | George Edwards (6-10) | ||||||
| 74 | 1939-40 R | Big 6 | 13 | 6 | .684 | George Edwards (13-6) | ||||||
| 75 | 1938-39 R | Big 6 | 12 | 6 | .667 | George Edwards (12-6) | ||||||
| 76 | 1937-38 | Big 6 | 9 | 9 | .500 | George Edwards (9-9) | ||||||
| 77 | 1936-37 | Big 6 | 7 | 9 | .438 | George Edwards (7-9) | ||||||
| 78 | 1935-36 | Big 6 | 5 | 12 | .294 | George Edwards (5-12) | ||||||
| 79 | 1934-35 | Big 6 | 7 | 11 | .389 | George Edwards (7-11) | ||||||
| 80 | 1933-34 | Big 6 | 10 | 8 | .556 | George Edwards (10-8) | ||||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
| 81 | 1932-33 | Big 6 | 10 | 8 | .556 | George Edwards (10-8) | ||||||
| 82 | 1931-32 | Big 6 | 9 | 9 | .500 | George Edwards (9-9) | ||||||
| 83 | 1930-31 | Big 6 | 8 | 9 | .471 | George Edwards (8-9) | ||||||
| 84 | 1929-30 | Big 6 | 15 | 3 | .833 | George Edwards (15-3) | ||||||
| 85 | 1928-29 | Big 6 | 11 | 7 | .611 | George Edwards (11-7) | ||||||
| 86 | 1927-28 | MVC | 13 | 5 | .722 | George Edwards (13-5) | ||||||
| 87 | 1926-27 | MVC | 9 | 8 | .529 | George Edwards (9-8) | ||||||
| 88 | 1925-26 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | George Bond (8-10) | ||||||
| 89 | 1924-25 | MVC | 7 | 11 | .389 | George Bond (7-11) | ||||||
| 90 | 1923-24 | MVC | 4 | 14 | .222 | George Bond (4-14) | ||||||
| 91 | 1922-23 | MVC | 15 | 3 | .833 | George Bond (15-3) | ||||||
| 92 | 1921-22 | MVC | 16 | 1 | .941 | Craig Ruby (16-1) | ||||||
| 93 | 1920-21 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Craig Ruby (17-1) | ||||||
| 94 | 1919-20 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Doc Meanwell (17-1) | ||||||
| 95 | 1918-19 | MVC | 14 | 3 | .824 | John Miller (14-3) | ||||||
| 96 | 1917-18 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Doc Meanwell (17-1) | ||||||
| 97 | 1916-17 | MVC | 12 | 4 | .750 | John Miller (12-4) | ||||||
| 98 | 1915-16 | MVC | 13 | 3 | .813 | Eugene Van Gent (13-3) | ||||||
| 99 | 1914-15 | MVC | 8 | 6 | .571 | Eugene Van Gent (8-6) | ||||||
| 100 | 1913-14 | MVC | 4 | 12 | .250 | O.F. Field (4-12) | ||||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Coach(es) |
| 101 | 1912-13 | MVC | 13 | 5 | .722 | O.F. Field (13-5) | ||||||
| 102 | 1911-12 | MVC | 5 | 10 | .333 | O.F. Field (5-10) | ||||||
| 103 | 1910-11 | MVC | 5 | 7 | .417 | Chester Brewer (5-7) | ||||||
| 104 | 1909-10 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | Guy Lowman (8-10) | ||||||
| 105 | 1908-09 | MVC | 11 | 5 | .688 | Guy Lowman (11-5) | ||||||
| 106 | 1907-08 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | A.M. Ebright (8-10) | ||||||
| 107 | 1906-07 | Ind | 10 | 6 | .625 | Isadore Anderson (10-6) |