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Virginia Commonwealth Rams

Also known as: VCU

Location: Richmond, Virginia ▪ Colors: Black & Gold
Record: 40 Years, 772-437, .639 W-L%

Conferences: A-10, CAA, Metro, Sun Belt and Ind
Conference Champion: 9 Times (Reg. Seas.), 8 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 12 Years (12-12), 1 Final Four, 0 Championships

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 1 Time (Final), 13 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.

40 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*  A-10 27 9 .750 16.89 4.47 19 Lost Third Round Shaka Smart (27-9)
2 2011-12* T CAA 29 7 .806 8.79 0.63 Lost Third Round Shaka Smart (29-7)
3 2010-11* F CAA 28 12 .700 8.56 3.78 Lost National Semifinal Shaka Smart (28-12)
4 2009-10  CAA 27 9 .750 10.23 0.64 Shaka Smart (27-9)
5 2008-09* RT CAA 24 10 .706 7.70 -0.65 Lost First Round Anthony Grant (24-10)
6 2007-08 R CAA 24 8 .750 6.57 -2.06 Anthony Grant (24-8)
7 2006-07* RT CAA 28 7 .800 9.50 0.20 Lost Second Round Anthony Grant (28-7)
8 2005-06  CAA 19 10 .655 4.55 -0.53 Jeff Capel (19-10)
9 2004-05  CAA 19 13 .594 2.01 -1.52 Jeff Capel (19-13)
10 2003-04* RT CAA 23 8 .742 6.80 -0.17 Lost First Round Jeff Capel (23-8)
11 2002-03  CAA 18 10 .643 2.78 -3.29 Jeff Capel (18-10)
12 2001-02  CAA 21 11 .656 1.21 -2.37 Mack McCarthy (21-11)
13 2000-01  CAA 16 14 .533 0.15 -0.27 Mack McCarthy (16-14)
14 1999-00  CAA 14 14 .500 -4.87 -1.80 Mack McCarthy (14-14)
15 1998-99  CAA 15 16 .484 -2.07 -2.30 Mack McCarthy (15-16)
16 1997-98  CAA 9 19 .321 -5.01 -1.72 Sonny Smith (9-19)
17 1996-97  CAA 14 13 .519 2.03 -0.12 Sonny Smith (14-13)
18 1995-96* RT CAA 24 9 .727 7.43 -0.09 Lost First Round Sonny Smith (24-9)
19 1994-95  Metro 16 14 .533 3.61 3.40 Sonny Smith (16-14)
20 1993-94  Metro 14 13 .519 7.07 5.85 Sonny Smith (14-13)
Rk Season Conf W L W-L% SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Final NCAA Tournament Coach(es)
21 1992-93  Metro 20 10 .667 9.26 1.76 Sonny Smith (20-10)
22 1991-92  Metro 14 15 .483 3.13 3.65 Sonny Smith (14-15)
23 1990-91  Sun Belt 14 17 .452 -2.65 0.71 Sonny Smith (14-17)
24 1989-90  Sun Belt 11 17 .393 -1.62 1.98 Sonny Smith (11-17)
25 1988-89  Sun Belt 13 15 .464 2.76 2.51 Mike Pollio (13-15)
26 1987-88  Sun Belt 23 12 .657 5.51 0.89 Mike Pollio (23-12)
27 1986-87  Sun Belt 17 14 .548 2.57 1.28 Mike Pollio (17-14)
28 1985-86  Sun Belt 12 16 .429 6.24 6.06 Mike Pollio (12-16)
29 1984-85* RT Sun Belt 26 6 .813 14.23 4.61 11 11 Lost Second Round J.D. Barnett (26-6)
30 1983-84* R Sun Belt 23 7 .767 10.72 3.34 20 Lost Second Round J.D. Barnett (23-7)
31 1982-83* R Sun Belt 24 7 .774 8.55 2.84 Lost Second Round J.D. Barnett (24-7)
32 1981-82  Sun Belt 17 11 .607 7.41 3.82 J.D. Barnett (17-11)
33 1980-81* RT Sun Belt 24 5 .828 9.96 2.89 Lost Second Round J.D. Barnett (24-5)
34 1979-80* T Sun Belt 18 12 .600 3.21 -0.66 Lost First Round J.D. Barnett (18-12)
35 1978-79  Ind 20 5 .800 Dana Kirk (20-5)
36 1977-78  Ind 24 5 .828 Dana Kirk (24-5)
37 1976-77  Ind 13 13 .500 Dana Kirk (13-13)
38 1975-76  Ind 16 9 .640 Chuck Noe (16-9)
39 1974-75  Ind 17 8 .680 Chuck Noe (17-8)
40 1973-74  Ind 17 7 .708 Chuck Noe (17-7)