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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.

113 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

113 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	SEC	15	3	.833	3	2	.600	19.98	7.20	82.9	70.1		14				Chris Jans (15-3)
2	2023-24	SEC	21	14	.600	8	10	.444	14.19	9.16	74.1	69.1		21		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	8	Chris Jans (21-14)
3	2022-23	SEC	21	13	.618	8	10	.444	11.43	6.69	65.7	61.0		15		Lost NCAA Tournament First Four	11	Chris Jans (21-13)
4	2021-22	SEC	18	16	.529	8	10	.444	11.83	7.60	70.5	66.2						Ben Howland (18-16)
5	2020-21	SEC	18	15	.545	8	10	.444	9.24	6.79	69.3	66.8						Ben Howland (18-15)
6	2019-20	SEC	20	11	.645	11	7	.611	12.21	6.96	73.4	68.1						Ben Howland (20-11)
7	2018-19	SEC	23*	11*	.676	10	8	.556	15.96	9.07	77.3	70.4	18	14		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	5	Ben Howland (23-11)
8	2017-18	SEC	25	12	.676	9	9	.500	11.71	6.82	73.4	67.8						Ben Howland (25-12)
9	2016-17	SEC	16	16	.500	6	12	.333	7.12	5.90	72.5	71.3						Ben Howland (16-16)
10	2015-16	SEC	14	17	.452	7	11	.389	8.18	6.02	74.9	72.8						Ben Howland (14-17)
11	2014-15	SEC	13	19	.406	6	12	.333	2.53	4.72	61.8	63.5						Rick Ray (13-19)
12	2013-14	SEC	14	19	.424	3	15	.167	-0.86	2.75	67.7	71.3						Rick Ray (14-19)
13	2012-13	SEC	10	22	.313	4	14	.222	-4.52	4.36	60.6	69.5						Rick Ray (10-22)
14	2011-12	SEC	21	12	.636	8	8	.500	9.13	4.86	72.0	67.8		15				Rick Stansbury (21-12)
15	2010-11	SEC	17	14	.548	9	7	.563	3.38	3.77	69.8	70.2						Rick Stansbury (17-14)
16	2009-10	SEC	24	12	.667	9	7	.563	12.55	4.60	72.8	64.9	18	18				Rick Stansbury (24-12)
17	2008-09	SEC	23	13	.639	9	7	.563	9.10	4.62	74.4	68.9				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	13	Rick Stansbury (23-13)
18	2007-08	SEC	23	11	.676	12	4	.750	13.42	5.74	73.2	65.5				Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	8	Rick Stansbury (23-11)
19	2006-07	SEC	21	14	.600	8	8	.500	15.31	6.91	76.9	68.5						Rick Stansbury (21-14)
20	2005-06	SEC	15	15	.500	5	11	.313	5.16	5.66	68.1	68.6						Rick Stansbury (15-15)
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	SEC	23	11	.676	9	7	.563	12.55	6.05	72.5	66.0	12	11		Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	9	Rick Stansbury (23-11)
22	2003-04	SEC	26	4	.867	14	2	.875	16.78	6.08	77.3	66.6		4	8	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	2	Rick Stansbury (26-4)
23	2002-03	SEC	21	10	.677	9	7	.563	17.65	8.01	69.4	59.7	12	7	20	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	5	Rick Stansbury (21-10)
24	2001-02	SEC	27	8	.771	10	6	.625	14.43	7.34	73.8	66.7		17	17	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	3	Rick Stansbury (27-8)
25	2000-01	SEC	18	13	.581	7	9	.438	13.05	8.76	74.9	70.6						Rick Stansbury (18-13)
26	1999-00	SEC	14	16	.467	5	11	.313	7.12	5.29	72.3	70.4						Rick Stansbury (14-16)
27	1998-99	SEC	20	13	.606	8	8	.500	8.76	3.25	69.1	64.5						Rick Stansbury (20-13)
28	1997-98	SEC	15	15	.500	4	12	.250	7.75	5.12	71.0	68.4						Richard Williams (15-15)
29	1996-97	SEC	12	18	.400	6	10	.375	1.98	6.98	65.8	68.4						Richard Williams (12-18)
30	1995-96	SEC	26	8	.765	10	6	.625	16.19	8.72	73.1	65.6	9	8	19	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	5	Richard Williams (26-8)
31	1994-95	SEC	22	8	.733	12	4	.750	17.28	8.48	73.4	64.6		14	18	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	5	Richard Williams (22-8)
32	1993-94	SEC	18	11	.621	9	7	.563	10.77	7.48	75.3	71.0						Richard Williams (18-11)
33	1992-93	SEC	13	16	.448	5	11	.313	1.31	6.72	70.1	74.1						Richard Williams (13-16)
34	1991-92	SEC	15	13	.536	7	9	.438	5.51	5.06	77.0	75.4						Richard Williams (15-13)
35	1990-91	SEC	20	9	.690	13	5	.722	12.87	7.04	80.8	74.9		18	21	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	5	Richard Williams (20-9)
36	1989-90	SEC	16	14	.533	7	11	.389	8.48	7.10	77.3	74.8						Richard Williams (16-14)
37	1988-89	SEC	13	15	.464	7	11	.389	3.33	4.11	73.9	74.6						Richard Williams (13-15)
38	1987-88	SEC	14	15	.483	6	12	.333	1.61	6.35	62.3	65.0						Richard Williams (14-15)
39	1986-87	SEC	7	21	.250	3	15	.167	-0.97	10.78	57.9	65.5						Richard Williams (7-21)
40	1985-86	SEC	8	22	.267	3	15	.167	4.73	10.34	60.6	66.6						Bob Boyd (8-22)
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	SEC	13	15	.464	9	9	.500	8.73	9.08	64.6	64.0						Bob Boyd (13-15)
42	1983-84	SEC	9	19	.321	4	14	.222	4.45	9.81	56.6	60.0						Bob Boyd (9-19)
43	1982-83	SEC	17	12	.586	9	9	.500	13.55	10.73	69.0	64.1						Bob Boyd (17-12)
44	1981-82	SEC	8	19	.296	4	14	.222	-1.44	8.61	49.5	57.5						Bob Boyd (8-19)
45	1980-81	SEC	8	19	.296	3	15	.167	3.77	9.65	66.4	70.4						Jim Hatfield (8-19)
46	1979-80	SEC	13	14	.481	7	11	.389	5.49	6.27	74.4	75.2						Jim Hatfield (13-14)
47	1978-79	SEC	19	9	.679	11	7	.611	12.37	6.41	76.5	70.0		18				Jim Hatfield (19-9)
48	1977-78	SEC	18	9	.667	13	5	.722	7.64	6.01	70.9	67.1						Ron Greene (18-9)
49	1976-77	SEC	14	13	.519	6	12	.333	9.97	8.22	80.1	74.6						Kermit Davis (14-13)
50	1975-76	SEC	13	13	.500	6	12	.333	5.22	4.22	77.3	75.0						Kermit Davis (13-13)
51	1974-75	SEC	9	17	.346	5	13	.278	-0.48	5.68	81.0	86.1						Kermit Davis (9-17)
52	1973-74	SEC	16	10	.615	8	10	.444	4.66	2.27	77.8	74.3						Kermit Davis (16-10)
53	1972-73	SEC	11	15	.423	4	14	.222	-1.08	1.56	77.7	79.6						Kermit Davis (11-15)
54	1971-72	SEC	13	13	.500	6	12	.333	-2.51	2.09	73.2	74.9						Kermit Davis (13-13)
55	1970-71	SEC	15	10	.600	9	9	.500	-1.49	1.09	72.4	72.0						Kermit Davis (15-10)
56	1969-70	SEC	6	18	.250	3	15	.167	-8.35	0.90	73.7	80.1						Joe Dan Gold (6-18)
57	1968-69	SEC	8	17	.320	6	12	.333	-7.06	5.14	69.8	79.8						Joe Dan Gold (8-17)
58	1967-68	SEC	9	17	.346	5	13	.278	-0.89	5.32	71.1	76.3						Joe Dan Gold (9-17)
59	1966-67	SEC	14	11	.560	8	10	.444	1.14	2.34	70.8	68.9		10				Joe Dan Gold (14-11)
60	1965-66	SEC	14	11	.560	10	6	.625	-0.88	-0.43	74.6	73.1						Joe Dan Gold (14-11)
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	SEC	10	16	.385	6	10	.375	-6.86	-0.57	73.2	77.9						Babe McCarthy (10-16)
62	1963-64	SEC	9	17	.346	4	10	.286	-8.17	-0.89	69.8	71.4						Babe McCarthy (9-17)
63	1962-63	SEC	22	6	.786	12	2	.857	5.29	0.81	75.1	67.0	6	5	6	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal		Babe McCarthy (22-6)
64	1961-62	SEC	24	1	.960	13	1	.929	11.96	1.02	76.8	63.8		4	4			Babe McCarthy (24-1)
65	1960-61	SEC	19	6	.760	11	3	.786	2.34	-3.05	77.0	65.4						Babe McCarthy (19-6)
66	1959-60	SEC	12	13	.480	5	9	.357	-5.65	-2.65	66.9	66.4						Babe McCarthy (12-13)
67	1958-59	SEC	24	1	.960	13	1	.929	12.08	0.68	74.3	59.1		3	3			Babe McCarthy (24-1)
68	1957-58	SEC	20	5	.800	9	5	.643	6.05	-1.47	73.7	62.7		5	15			Babe McCarthy (20-5)
69	1956-57	SEC	17	8	.680	9	5	.643	3.08	1.58	84.8	77.0		15	15			Babe McCarthy (17-8)
70	1955-56	SEC	12	12	.500	6	8	.429	-11.60	-4.54	77.0	78.8						Babe McCarthy (12-12)
71	1954-55	SEC	6	17	.261	2	12	.143	-16.63	-1.26	67.3	79.1						Paul Gregory (6-17)
72	1953-54	SEC	11	10	.524	5	9	.357	-6.96	-0.36	68.0	70.0						Paul Gregory (11-10)
73	1952-53	SEC	9	10	.474	5	8	.385	-13.06	-3.27	64.9	70.5						Paul Gregory (9-10)
74	1951-52	SEC	12	11	.522	4	10	.286	-6.11	-0.36	68.0	66.7						Paul Gregory (12-11)
75	1950-51	SEC	3	16	.158	2	12	.143	-11.95	-1.30	65.4	72.6						Paul Gregory (3-16)
76	1949-50	SEC	7	11	.389	6	10	.375	-9.80	-2.30	52.8	60.3						Paul Gregory (7-11)
77	1948-49	SEC	4	13	.235	3	12	.200			46.5	56.8						Paul Gregory (4-13)
78	1947-48	SEC	6	12	.333	6	10	.375			45.9	53.0						Paul Gregory (6-12)
79	1946-47	SEC	10	11	.476	4	9	.308										Dick Hitt (10-11)
80	1945-46	SEC	5	14	.263	3	13	.188										Dick Hitt (5-14)
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	SEC	5	13	.278	2	9	.182										Dick Hitt (5-13)
82	1942-43	SEC	14	8	.636	13	7	.650										Dick Hitt (14-8)
83	1941-42	SEC	13	7	.650	9	6	.600										Dick Hitt (13-7)
84	1940-41	SEC	12	10	.545	6	6	.500										Dick Hitt (12-10)
85	1939-40	SEC	9	6	.600	4	5	.444										Dick Hitt (9-6)
86	1938-39	SEC	8	12	.400	5	10	.333										Frank Carideo (8-12)
87	1937-38	SEC	9	12	.429	7	9	.438										Frank Carideo (9-12)
88	1936-37	SEC	15	9	.625	6	7	.462										Frank Carideo (15-9)
89	1935-36	SEC	11	6	.647	9	5	.643										Frank Carideo (11-6)
90	1934-35	SEC	12	6	.667	5	5	.500										Goat Hale (12-6)
91	1933-34	SEC	8	11	.421	4	8	.333										Goat Hale (8-11)
92	1932-33	SEC	6	13	.316	3	9	.250										Ray Dauber (6-13)
93	1931-32	Southern	5	10	.333	4	7	.364										Ray Dauber (5-10)
94	1929-30	Southern	5	8	.385	2	7	.222										Ray Dauber (5-8)
95	1928-29	Southern	8	15	.348	5	8	.385										Ray Dauber (8-15)
96	1927-28	Southern	13	7	.650	10	1	.909										Ray Dauber (13-7)
97	1926-27	Southern	17	7	.708	7	5	.583										Bernie Bierman (17-7)
98	1925-26	Southern	14	8	.636	5	3	.625										Bernie Bierman (14-8)
99	1924-25	Southern	14	9	.609	4	4	.500										K.P. Gatchell (14-9)
100	1923-24	Southern	13	8	.619	8	4	.667										E.C. Hayes (13-8)
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	1922-23	Southern	15	4	.789	8	3	.727										E.C. Hayes (15-4)
102	1921-22	Southern	12	10	.545	0	4	.000										E.C. Hayes (12-10)
103	1920-21	Southern	10	6	.625													E.C. Hayes (10-6)
104	1919-20	Ind	12	5	.706													E.C. Hayes (12-5)
105	1918-19	Ind	4	3	.571													E.C. Hayes (4-3)
106	1916-17	Ind	6	4	.600													E.C. Hayes (6-4)
107	1915-16	Ind	11	5	.688													E.C. Hayes (11-5)
108	1914-15	Ind	8	6	.571													E.C. Hayes (8-6)
109	1913-14	Ind	13	2	.867													E.C. Hayes (13-2)
110	1912-13	Ind	11	1	.917													E.C. Hayes (11-1)
111	1911-12	Ind	9	0	1.000													E.C. Hayes (9-0)
112	1910-11	Ind	2	4	.333													William Chadwick (2-4)
113	1908-09	Ind	5	5	.500													T.H. Werner (5-5)

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