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North Carolina Tar Heels

Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina ▪ Colors: Carolina Blue & White
Record: 103 Years, 2090-745, .737 W-L%

Conferences: ACC, Southern and Ind
Conference Champion: 36 Times (Reg. Seas.), 25 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 44 Years (109-42), 18 Final Fours, 5 Championships
NCAA Champion: 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005 and 2009

Ranked in AP Poll: 43 Times (Preseason), 45 Times (Final), 808 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.

103 Seasons

SRS back to 1979-80
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
1 2012-13*  ACC 25 11 .694 14.52 8.01 11 9 Lost Third Round Roy Williams (25-11)
2 2011-12* R ACC 32 6 .842 21.34 7.07 1 1 4 Lost Regional Final Roy Williams (32-6)
3 2010-11* R ACC 29 8 .784 18.87 10.15 8 6 7 Lost Regional Final Roy Williams (29-8)
4 2009-10  ACC 20 17 .541 10.14 9.83 6 6 Roy Williams (20-17)
5 2008-09* RFN ACC 34 4 .895 25.46 8.35 1 1 2 Won National Final Roy Williams (34-4)
6 2007-08* RTF ACC 36 3 .923 24.17 8.12 1 1 1 Lost National Semifinal Roy Williams (36-3)
7 2006-07* RT ACC 31 7 .816 26.41 9.30 2 1 4 Lost Regional Final Roy Williams (31-7)
8 2005-06*  ACC 23 8 .742 18.48 7.77 10 10 Lost Second Round Roy Williams (23-8)
9 2004-05* RFN ACC 33 4 .892 28.42 10.66 4 2 2 Won National Final Roy Williams (33-4)
10 2003-04*  ACC 19 11 .633 19.40 12.04 9 4 18 Lost Second Round Roy Williams (19-11)
11 2002-03  ACC 19 16 .543 11.22 10.31 12 Matt Doherty (19-16)
12 2001-02  ACC 8 20 .286 3.89 10.53 19 19 Matt Doherty (8-20)
13 2000-01* R ACC 26 7 .788 19.96 11.77 6 1 6 Lost Second Round Matt Doherty (26-7)
14 1999-00* F ACC 22 14 .611 17.00 11.80 6 2 Lost National Semifinal Bill Guthridge (22-14)
15 1998-99*  ACC 24 10 .706 16.77 10.25 11 3 13 Lost First Round Bill Guthridge (24-10)
16 1997-98* TF ACC 34 4 .895 26.67 10.38 4 1 1 Lost National Semifinal Bill Guthridge (34-4)
17 1996-97* TF ACC 28 7 .800 22.80 12.09 8 4 4 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (28-7)
18 1995-96*  ACC 21 11 .656 18.02 11.43 20 8 25 Lost Second Round Dean Smith (21-11)
19 1994-95* RF ACC 28 6 .824 23.45 13.01 2 1 4 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (28-6)
20 1993-94* T ACC 28 7 .800 22.59 9.36 1 1 1 Lost Second Round Dean Smith (28-7)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
21 1992-93* RFN ACC 34 4 .895 29.04 11.25 7 1 4 Won National Final Dean Smith (34-4)
22 1991-92*  ACC 23 10 .697 18.17 10.29 8 4 18 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (23-10)
23 1990-91* TF ACC 29 6 .829 26.91 10.91 5 4 4 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (29-6)
24 1989-90*  ACC 21 13 .618 15.61 10.97 7 7 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (21-13)
25 1988-89* T ACC 29 8 .784 22.73 12.41 6 3 5 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (29-8)
26 1987-88* R ACC 27 7 .794 19.52 10.72 3 1 7 Lost Regional Final Dean Smith (27-7)
27 1986-87* R ACC 32 4 .889 24.48 8.71 1 1 2 Lost Regional Final Dean Smith (32-4)
28 1985-86*  ACC 28 6 .824 26.13 8.51 2 1 8 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (28-6)
29 1984-85* R ACC 27 9 .750 15.32 8.12 5 7 Lost Regional Final Dean Smith (27-9)
30 1983-84* R ACC 28 3 .903 23.86 8.60 1 1 1 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (28-3)
31 1982-83* R ACC 28 8 .778 19.90 7.68 3 1 8 Lost Regional Final Dean Smith (28-8)
32 1981-82* RTFN ACC 32 2 .941 20.17 8.87 1 1 1 Won National Final Dean Smith (32-2)
33 1980-81* TF ACC 29 8 .784 18.30 10.05 13 6 6 Lost National Final Dean Smith (29-8)
34 1979-80*  ACC 21 8 .724 12.80 7.18 6 6 15 Lost Second Round Dean Smith (21-8)
35 1978-79* RT ACC 23 6 .793 16 2 9 Lost Second Round Dean Smith (23-6)
36 1977-78* R ACC 23 8 .742 1 1 16 Lost First Round Dean Smith (23-8)
37 1976-77* RTF ACC 28 5 .848 3 3 5 Lost National Final Dean Smith (28-5)
38 1975-76* R ACC 25 4 .862 5 3 8 Lost First Round Dean Smith (25-4)
39 1974-75* T ACC 23 8 .742 11 6 9 Lost Regional Semifinal Dean Smith (23-8)
40 1973-74  ACC 22 6 .786 5 4 12 Dean Smith (22-6)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
41 1972-73  ACC 25 8 .758 3 11 Dean Smith (25-8)
42 1971-72* RTF ACC 26 5 .839 2 2 2 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (26-5)
43 1970-71 R ACC 26 6 .813 8 13 Dean Smith (26-6)
44 1969-70  ACC 18 9 .667 7 4 Dean Smith (18-9)
45 1968-69* RTF ACC 27 5 .844 2 2 4 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (27-5)
46 1967-68* RTF ACC 28 4 .875 4 3 4 Lost National Final Dean Smith (28-4)
47 1966-67* RTF ACC 26 6 .813 9 2 4 Lost National Semifinal Dean Smith (26-6)
48 1965-66  ACC 16 11 .593 Dean Smith (16-11)
49 1964-65  ACC 15 9 .625 13 13 Dean Smith (15-9)
50 1963-64  ACC 12 12 .500 Dean Smith (12-12)
51 1962-63  ACC 15 6 .714 10 Dean Smith (15-6)
52 1961-62  ACC 8 9 .471 Dean Smith (8-9)
53 1960-61 R ACC 19 4 .826 4 5 Frank McGuire (19-4)
54 1959-60 R ACC 18 6 .750 12 Frank McGuire (18-6)
55 1958-59* R ACC 20 5 .800 1 9 Lost First Round Frank McGuire (20-5)
56 1957-58  ACC 19 7 .731 1 13 Frank McGuire (19-7)
57 1956-57* RTFN ACC 32 0 1.000 1 1 Won National Final Frank McGuire (32-0)
58 1955-56 R ACC 18 5 .783 4 13 Frank McGuire (18-5)
59 1954-55  ACC 10 11 .476 Frank McGuire (10-11)
60 1953-54  ACC 11 10 .524 Frank McGuire (11-10)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
61 1952-53  Southern 17 10 .630 12 Frank McGuire (17-10)
62 1951-52  Southern 12 15 .444 Tom Scott (12-15)
63 1950-51  Southern 12 15 .444 Tom Scott (12-15)
64 1949-50  Southern 17 12 .586 Tom Scott (17-12)
65 1948-49  Southern 20 8 .714 Tom Scott (20-8)
66 1947-48  Southern 20 7 .741 Tom Scott (20-7)
67 1946-47  Southern 19 8 .704 Tom Scott (19-8)
68 1945-46* RF Southern 30 5 .857 Lost National Final Ben Carnevale (30-5)
69 1944-45 T Southern 22 6 .786 Ben Carnevale (22-6)
70 1943-44 R Southern 17 10 .630 Bill Lange (17-10)
71 1942-43  Southern 12 10 .545 Bill Lange (12-10)
72 1941-42  Southern 14 9 .609 Bill Lange (14-9)
73 1940-41* R Southern 19 9 .679 Lost Regional Semifinal Bill Lange (19-9)
74 1939-40 T Southern 23 3 .885 Bill Lange (23-3)
75 1938-39  Southern 10 11 .476 Walter Skidmore (10-11)
76 1937-38  Southern 16 5 .762 Walter Skidmore (16-5)
77 1936-37  Southern 18 5 .783 Walter Skidmore (18-5)
78 1935-36  Southern 21 4 .840 Walter Skidmore (21-4)
79 1934-35  Southern 23 2 .920 George Shepard (23-2)
80 1933-34  Southern 18 4 .818 George Shepard (18-4)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
81 1932-33  Southern 12 5 .706 George Shepard (12-5)
82 1931-32  Southern 16 5 .762 George Shepard (16-5)
83 1930-31  Southern 15 9 .625 Jimmy Ashmore (15-9)
84 1929-30  Southern 14 11 .560 Jimmy Ashmore (14-11)
85 1928-29  Southern 17 8 .680 Jimmy Ashmore (17-8)
86 1927-28  Southern 17 2 .895 Jimmy Ashmore (17-2)
87 1926-27  Southern 17 7 .708 Jimmy Ashmore (17-7)
88 1925-26  Southern 20 5 .800 Harlan Sanborn (20-5)
89 1924-25  Southern 20 5 .800 Monk McDonald (20-5)
90 1923-24  Southern 26 0 1.000 Bo Shepard (26-0)
91 1922-23  Southern 15 1 .938 Fred Boye (15-1)
92 1921-22  Southern 15 6 .714 Fred Boye (15-6)
93 1920-21  Ind 12 8 .600 Fred Boye (12-8)
94 1919-20  Ind 7 9 .438 Fred Boye (7-9)
95 1918-19  Ind 9 7 .563 Howell Peacock (9-7)
96 1917-18  Ind 9 3 .750 Howell Peacock (9-3)
97 1916-17  Ind 5 4 .556 Howell Peacock (5-4)
98 1915-16  Ind 12 6 .667 Chick Doak (12-6)
99 1914-15  Ind 6 10 .375 Chick Doak (6-10)
100 1913-14  Ind 10 8 .556 Nat Cartmell (10-8)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
101 1912-13  Ind 4 7 .364 Nat Cartmell (4-7)
102 1911-12  Ind 4 5 .444 Nat Cartmell (4-5)
103 1910-11  Ind 7 4 .636 Nat Cartmell (7-4)