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.
117 Seasons
- SRS back to 1949-50
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| 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 | 2022-23 | SEC | 25 | 10 | .714 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 11.42 | 6.90 | 78.9 | 74.4 | 20 | 23 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 7 | Dennis Gates (25-10) | |
| 2 | 2021-22 | SEC | 12 | 21 | .364 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 2.94 | 9.10 | 65.5 | 70.5 | Cuonzo Martin (12-21) | |||||
| 3 | 2020-21 | SEC | 16 | 10 | .615 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 12.37 | 10.87 | 73.4 | 71.9 | 10 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Cuonzo Martin (16-10) | ||
| 4 | 2019-20 | SEC | 15 | 16 | .484 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 8.51 | 6.54 | 67.1 | 65.2 | Cuonzo Martin (15-16) | |||||
| 5 | 2018-19 | SEC | 15 | 17 | .469 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 8.60 | 9.16 | 67.2 | 67.8 | Cuonzo Martin (15-17) | |||||
| 6 | 2017-18 | SEC | 20 | 13 | .606 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 13.81 | 9.19 | 72.7 | 68.1 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 8 | Cuonzo Martin (20-13) | |||
| 7 | 2016-17 | SEC | 8 | 24 | .250 | 2 | 16 | .111 | 2.98 | 6.73 | 69.2 | 72.9 | Kim Anderson (8-24) | |||||
| 8 | 2015-16 | SEC | 10 | 21 | .323 | 3 | 15 | .167 | 2.50 | 6.88 | 68.6 | 73.0 | Kim Anderson (10-21) | |||||
| 9 | 2014-15 | SEC | 9 | 23 | .281 | 3 | 15 | .167 | 1.13 | 9.26 | 60.5 | 67.9 | Kim Anderson (9-23) | |||||
| 10 | 2013-14 | SEC | 23 | 12 | .657 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 10.06 | 6.86 | 72.9 | 69.7 | 21 | Frank Haith (23-12) | ||||
| 11 | 2012-13 | SEC | 23 | 11 | .676 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 15.42 | 6.01 | 76.1 | 66.7 | 15 | 7 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 9 | Frank Haith (23-11) | |
| 12 | 2011-12 | Big 12 | 30 | 5 | .857 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 19.77 | 5.68 | 80.4 | 66.3 | 25 | 2 | 3 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 2 | Frank Haith (30-5) |
| 13 | 2010-11 | Big 12 | 23 | 11 | .676 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 14.77 | 6.50 | 80.8 | 71.6 | 15 | 9 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 11 | Mike Anderson (23-11) | |
| 14 | 2009-10 | Big 12 | 23 | 11 | .676 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 17.39 | 6.36 | 77.3 | 66.2 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 10 | Mike Anderson (23-11) | |||
| 15 | 2008-09 | Big 12 | 31 | 7 | .816 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 19.56 | 6.72 | 81.5 | 67.7 | 9 | 9 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | 3 | Mike Anderson (31-7) | |
| 16 | 2007-08 | Big 12 | 16 | 16 | .500 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 11.75 | 6.87 | 77.1 | 72.3 | Mike Anderson (16-16) | |||||
| 17 | 2006-07 | Big 12 | 18 | 12 | .600 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 10.77 | 5.03 | 77.6 | 71.9 | Mike Anderson (18-12) | |||||
| 18 | 2005-06 | Big 12 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 5 | 11 | .313 | 1.99 | 6.13 | 66.3 | 70.4 | Melvin Watkins (2-5), Quin Snyder (10-11) | |||||
| 19 | 2004-05 | Big 12 | 16 | 17 | .485 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 7.30 | 9.24 | 64.4 | 66.3 | Quin Snyder (16-17) | |||||
| 20 | 2003-04 | Big 12 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 10.67 | 9.04 | 74.2 | 72.6 | 5 | 3 | Quin Snyder (16-14) | |||
| 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) |
| 21 | 2002-03 | Big 12 | 22 | 11 | .667 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 14.88 | 10.15 | 72.4 | 67.7 | 19 | 11 | 24 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 6 | Quin Snyder (22-11) |
| 22 | 2001-02 | Big 12 | 24 | 12 | .667 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 14.22 | 6.80 | 79.9 | 72.5 | 8 | 2 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | 12 | Quin Snyder (24-12) | |
| 23 | 2000-01 | Big 12 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 10.76 | 9.20 | 75.5 | 72.8 | 20 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 9 | Quin Snyder (20-13) | ||
| 24 | 1999-00 | Big 12 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 12.55 | 8.22 | 74.3 | 69.9 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Quin Snyder (18-13) | |||
| 25 | 1998-99 | Big 12 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 12.50 | 3.99 | 71.8 | 63.2 | 22 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 8 | Norm Stewart (20-9) | ||
| 26 | 1997-98 | Big 12 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 6.81 | 7.41 | 71.3 | 71.8 | Norm Stewart (17-15) | |||||
| 27 | 1996-97 | Big 12 | 16 | 17 | .485 | 5 | 11 | .313 | 8.95 | 7.77 | 73.9 | 72.2 | Norm Stewart (16-17) | |||||
| 28 | 1995-96 | Big 8 | 18 | 15 | .545 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 7.17 | 5.08 | 77.7 | 75.6 | 14 | 11 | Norm Stewart (18-15) | |||
| 29 | 1994-95 | Big 8 | 20 | 9 | .690 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 11.94 | 8.32 | 77.0 | 73.4 | 9 | 23 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 8 | Norm Stewart (20-9) | |
| 30 | 1993-94 | Big 8 | 28* | 4* | .875 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 15.68 | 8.29 | 81.0 | 73.8 | 3 | 5 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final* | 1 | Norm Stewart (28-4) | |
| 31 | 1992-93 | Big 8 | 19 | 14 | .576 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 13.38 | 9.11 | 74.3 | 67.7 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 10 | Norm Stewart (19-14) | |||
| 32 | 1991-92 | Big 8 | 21 | 9 | .700 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 18.00 | 9.69 | 79.4 | 69.8 | 6 | 16 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 5 | Norm Stewart (21-9) | |
| 33 | 1990-91 | Big 8 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 16.35 | 9.53 | 81.3 | 73.0 | 20 | 20 | Norm Stewart (20-10) | |||
| 34 | 1989-90 | Big 8 | 26 | 6 | .813 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 15.85 | 10.12 | 86.8 | 78.2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 3 | Norm Stewart (26-6) |
| 35 | 1988-89 | Big 8 | 29 | 8 | .784 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 20.80 | 10.49 | 88.0 | 76.8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 3 | Norm Stewart (29-8) |
| 36 | 1987-88 | Big 8 | 19 | 11 | .633 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 17.80 | 9.13 | 87.0 | 78.2 | 8 | 8 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 6 | Norm Stewart (19-11) | |
| 37 | 1986-87 | Big 8 | 24 | 10 | .706 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 11.31 | 6.37 | 74.2 | 68.7 | 14 | 14 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 4 | Norm Stewart (24-10) | |
| 38 | 1985-86 | Big 8 | 21 | 14 | .600 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 12.58 | 8.55 | 73.0 | 69.2 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 11 | Norm Stewart (21-14) | |||
| 39 | 1984-85 | Big 8 | 18 | 14 | .563 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 6.40 | 5.67 | 72.1 | 69.7 | Norm Stewart (18-14) | |||||
| 40 | 1983-84 | Big 8 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 8.02 | 7.39 | 65.1 | 62.8 | Norm Stewart (16-14) | |||||
| 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) |
| 41 | 1982-83 | Big 8 | 26 | 8 | .765 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 15.39 | 6.76 | 71.4 | 61.8 | 15 | 6 | 10 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 2 | Norm Stewart (26-8) |
| 42 | 1981-82 | Big 8 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 18.07 | 6.74 | 71.0 | 59.7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 2 | Norm Stewart (27-4) |
| 43 | 1980-81 | Big 8 | 22 | 10 | .688 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 10.94 | 4.68 | 72.3 | 64.9 | 11 | 11 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Norm Stewart (22-10) | |
| 44 | 1979-80 | Big 8 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 12.81 | 3.53 | 78.2 | 68.1 | 10 | 16 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 5 | Norm Stewart (25-6) | |
| 45 | 1978-79 | Big 8 | 13 | 15 | .464 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.61 | 4.20 | 70.2 | 71.3 | Norm Stewart (13-15) | |||||
| 46 | 1977-78 | Big 8 | 14 | 16 | .467 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 3.51 | 6.19 | 68.2 | 70.1 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | Norm Stewart (14-16) | ||||
| 47 | 1976-77 | Big 8 | 21 | 8 | .724 | 12 | 5 | .706 | 11.07 | 4.68 | 78.3 | 71.8 | 20 | 20 | Norm Stewart (21-8) | |||
| 48 | 1975-76 | Big 8 | 26 | 5 | .839 | 15 | 2 | .882 | 12.35 | 2.17 | 83.5 | 71.0 | 10 | 14 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | Norm Stewart (26-5) | ||
| 49 | 1974-75 | Big 8 | 18 | 9 | .667 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 4.65 | 1.18 | 83.5 | 79.7 | Norm Stewart (18-9) | |||||
| 50 | 1973-74 | Big 8 | 12 | 14 | .462 | 6 | 11 | .353 | 3.06 | 4.60 | 76.7 | 78.2 | 18 | Norm Stewart (12-14) | ||||
| 51 | 1972-73 | Big 8 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 12 | 5 | .706 | 7.48 | 2.12 | 77.5 | 71.5 | 5 | 15 | Norm Stewart (21-6) | |||
| 52 | 1971-72 | Big 8 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 9.76 | 1.99 | 76.6 | 68.9 | 14 | Norm Stewart (21-6) | ||||
| 53 | 1970-71 | Big 8 | 17 | 9 | .654 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.72 | 3.28 | 75.8 | 73.4 | Norm Stewart (17-9) | |||||
| 54 | 1969-70 | Big 8 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.10 | 3.98 | 69.2 | 66.7 | Norm Stewart (15-11) | |||||
| 55 | 1968-69 | Big 8 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.74 | 2.04 | 69.6 | 65.9 | Norm Stewart (14-11) | |||||
| 56 | 1967-68 | Big 8 | 10 | 16 | .385 | 6 | 11 | .353 | 1.19 | 2.03 | 69.0 | 69.9 | Norm Stewart (10-16) | |||||
| 57 | 1966-67 | Big 8 | 3 | 22 | .120 | 1 | 15 | .063 | -7.33 | 2.51 | 68.4 | 78.2 | Bob Vanatta (3-22) | |||||
| 58 | 1965-66 | Big 8 | 3 | 21 | .125 | 2 | 15 | .118 | -10.38 | 3.62 | 65.6 | 80.4 | Bob Vanatta (3-21) | |||||
| 59 | 1964-65 | Big 8 | 13 | 11 | .542 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.68 | 4.64 | 70.7 | 70.9 | Bob Vanatta (13-11) | |||||
| 60 | 1963-64 | Big 8 | 13 | 11 | .542 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.44 | 4.61 | 75.8 | 75.1 | Bob Vanatta (13-11) | |||||
| 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 | 1962-63 | Big 8 | 10 | 15 | .400 | 5 | 11 | .313 | 0.61 | 5.53 | 65.3 | 69.3 | Bob Vanatta (10-15) | |||||
| 62 | 1961-62 | Big 8 | 9 | 16 | .360 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 3.69 | 4.43 | 65.3 | 63.5 | Sparky Stalcup (9-16) | |||||
| 63 | 1960-61 | Big 8 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 7* | 10* | .412 | 2.10 | 6.06 | 72.7 | 75.8 | Sparky Stalcup (11-13) | |||||
| 64 | 1959-60 | Big 8 | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5 | 11 | .313 | 3.18 | 4.02 | 68.0 | 68.8 | Sparky Stalcup (12-13) | |||||
| 65 | 1958-59 | Big 8 | 6 | 19 | .240 | 3 | 14 | .176 | -1.63 | 4.73 | 65.8 | 72.2 | Sparky Stalcup (6-19) | |||||
| 66 | 1957-58 | Big 8 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 1.95 | 6.25 | 63.0 | 64.6 | Sparky Stalcup (9-13) | |||||
| 67 | 1956-57 | Big 7 | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4 | 11 | .267 | 8.11 | 7.88 | 68.8 | 68.1 | Sparky Stalcup (10-13) | |||||
| 68 | 1955-56 | Big 7 | 15 | 7 | .682 | 10 | 5 | .667 | 11.88 | 5.65 | 75.4 | 68.3 | Sparky Stalcup (15-7) | |||||
| 69 | 1954-55 | Big 7 | 16 | 5 | .762 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 12.16 | 5.11 | 78.0 | 71.0 | 6 | Sparky Stalcup (16-5) | ||||
| 70 | 1953-54 | Big 7 | 11 | 10 | .524 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 7.20 | 3.40 | 71.3 | 65.7 | Sparky Stalcup (11-10) | |||||
| 71 | 1952-53 | Big 7 | 11 | 9 | .550 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.67 | 6.62 | 69.7 | 70.5 | Sparky Stalcup (11-9) | |||||
| 72 | 1951-52 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.20 | 3.78 | 55.9 | 53.2 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | |||||
| 73 | 1950-51 | Big 7 | 16 | 8 | .667 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 8.18 | 4.57 | 52.2 | 48.8 | 8 | Sparky Stalcup (16-8) | ||||
| 74 | 1949-50 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 7.64 | 4.68 | 51.6 | 48.6 | 12 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | ||||
| 75 | 1948-49 | Big 7 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 44.3 | 45.5 | Sparky Stalcup (11-13) | ||||||||||
| 76 | 1947-48 | Big 7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 48.3 | 47.1 | Sparky Stalcup (14-10) | ||||||||||
| 77 | 1946-47 | Big 6 | 15 | 10 | .600 | Sparky Stalcup (15-10) | ||||||||||||
| 78 | 1945-46 | Big 6 | 6 | 11 | .353 | George Edwards (6-11) | ||||||||||||
| 79 | 1944-45 | Big 6 | 8 | 10 | .444 | George Edwards (8-10) | ||||||||||||
| 80 | 1943-44 | Big 6 | 10 | 9 | .526 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | George Edwards (10-9) | |||||||||||
| 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 | 1942-43 | Big 6 | 7 | 10 | .412 | George Edwards (7-10) | ||||||||||||
| 82 | 1941-42 | Big 6 | 6 | 12 | .333 | George Edwards (6-12) | ||||||||||||
| 83 | 1940-41 | Big 6 | 6 | 10 | .375 | George Edwards (6-10) | ||||||||||||
| 84 | 1939-40 | Big 6 | 13 | 6 | .684 | George Edwards (13-6) | ||||||||||||
| 85 | 1938-39 | Big 6 | 12 | 6 | .667 | George Edwards (12-6) | ||||||||||||
| 86 | 1937-38 | Big 6 | 9 | 9 | .500 | George Edwards (9-9) | ||||||||||||
| 87 | 1936-37 | Big 6 | 7 | 9 | .438 | George Edwards (7-9) | ||||||||||||
| 88 | 1935-36 | Big 6 | 5 | 12 | .294 | George Edwards (5-12) | ||||||||||||
| 89 | 1934-35 | Big 6 | 7 | 11 | .389 | George Edwards (7-11) | ||||||||||||
| 90 | 1933-34 | Big 6 | 10 | 8 | .556 | George Edwards (10-8) | ||||||||||||
| 91 | 1932-33 | Big 6 | 10 | 8 | .556 | George Edwards (10-8) | ||||||||||||
| 92 | 1931-32 | Big 6 | 9 | 9 | .500 | George Edwards (9-9) | ||||||||||||
| 93 | 1930-31 | Big 6 | 8 | 9 | .471 | George Edwards (8-9) | ||||||||||||
| 94 | 1929-30 | Big 6 | 15 | 3 | .833 | George Edwards (15-3) | ||||||||||||
| 95 | 1928-29 | Big 6 | 11 | 7 | .611 | George Edwards (11-7) | ||||||||||||
| 96 | 1927-28 | MVC | 13 | 5 | .722 | George Edwards (13-5) | ||||||||||||
| 97 | 1926-27 | MVC | 9 | 8 | .529 | George Edwards (9-8) | ||||||||||||
| 98 | 1925-26 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | George Bond (8-10) | ||||||||||||
| 99 | 1924-25 | MVC | 7 | 11 | .389 | George Bond (7-11) | ||||||||||||
| 100 | 1923-24 | MVC | 4 | 14 | .222 | George Bond (4-14) | ||||||||||||
| 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) |
| 101 | 1922-23 | MVC | 15 | 3 | .833 | George Bond (15-3) | ||||||||||||
| 102 | 1921-22 | MVC | 16 | 1 | .941 | Craig Ruby (16-1) | ||||||||||||
| 103 | 1920-21 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Craig Ruby (17-1) | ||||||||||||
| 104 | 1919-20 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Doc Meanwell (17-1) | ||||||||||||
| 105 | 1918-19 | MVC | 14 | 3 | .824 | John Miller (14-3) | ||||||||||||
| 106 | 1917-18 | MVC | 17 | 1 | .944 | Doc Meanwell (17-1) | ||||||||||||
| 107 | 1916-17 | MVC | 12 | 4 | .750 | John Miller (12-4) | ||||||||||||
| 108 | 1915-16 | MVC | 13 | 3 | .813 | Eugene Van Gent (13-3) | ||||||||||||
| 109 | 1914-15 | MVC | 8 | 6 | .571 | Eugene Van Gent (8-6) | ||||||||||||
| 110 | 1913-14 | MVC | 4 | 12 | .250 | O.F. Field (4-12) | ||||||||||||
| 111 | 1912-13 | MVC | 13 | 5 | .722 | O.F. Field (13-5) | ||||||||||||
| 112 | 1911-12 | MVC | 5 | 10 | .333 | O.F. Field (5-10) | ||||||||||||
| 113 | 1910-11 | MVC | 5 | 7 | .417 | Chester Brewer (5-7) | ||||||||||||
| 114 | 1909-10 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | Guy Lowman (8-10) | ||||||||||||
| 115 | 1908-09 | MVC | 11 | 5 | .688 | Guy Lowman (11-5) | ||||||||||||
| 116 | 1907-08 | MVC | 8 | 10 | .444 | A.M. Ebright (8-10) | ||||||||||||
| 117 | 1906-07 | Ind | 10 | 6 | .625 | Isadore Anderson (10-6) | ||||||||||||
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