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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.

115 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

115 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	ACC	5	4	.556	1	0	1.000	18.43	12.32	86.1	80.0	9	9				Hubert Davis (5-4)
2	2023-24	ACC	29	8	.784	17	3	.850	21.36	9.90	81.9	70.5	19	3	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	1	Hubert Davis (29-8)
3	2022-23	ACC	20	13	.606	11	9	.550	12.94	7.66	76.2	70.9	1	1				Hubert Davis (20-13)
4	2021-22	ACC	29	10	.744	15	5	.750	15.50	8.89	77.9	71.3	19	18		Lost NCAA Tournament National Final	8	Hubert Davis (29-10)
5	2020-21	ACC	18	11	.621	10	6	.625	14.79	9.52	75.2	69.9	16	14		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	8	Roy Williams (18-11)
6	2019-20	ACC	14	19	.424	6	14	.300	9.45	10.05	72.2	72.8	9	5				Roy Williams (14-19)
7	2018-19	ACC	29	7	.806	16	2	.889	23.94	11.35	85.8	73.2	8	3	3	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	1	Roy Williams (29-7)
8	2017-18	ACC	26	11	.703	11	7	.611	20.07	11.78	81.6	73.3	9	5	10	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	2	Roy Williams (26-11)
9	2016-17	ACC	33	7	.825	14	4	.778	24.84	11.76	84.4	70.6	6	3	6	Won NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Roy Williams (33-7)
10	2015-16	ACC	33	7	.825	14	4	.778	23.44	10.69	82.8	70.0	1	1	3	Lost NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Roy Williams (33-7)
11	2014-15	ACC	26	12	.684	11	7	.611	20.63	11.76	77.7	68.8	6	5	15	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	4	Roy Williams (26-12)
12	2013-14	ACC	24	10	.706	13	5	.722	15.24	8.42	76.6	69.8	12	12	19	Lost NCAA Tournament Third Round	6	Roy Williams (24-10)
13	2012-13	ACC	25	11	.694	12	6	.667	14.57	8.06	76.7	69.2	11	9		Lost NCAA Tournament Third Round	8	Roy Williams (25-11)
14	2011-12	ACC	32	6	.842	14	2	.875	21.34	7.07	81.3	67.1	1	1	4	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	1	Roy Williams (32-6)
15	2010-11	ACC	29	8	.784	14	2	.875	18.87	10.15	77.5	68.8	8	6	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	2	Roy Williams (29-8)
16	2009-10	ACC	20	17	.541	5	11	.313	10.14	9.83	74.5	71.9	6	6				Roy Williams (20-17)
17	2008-09	ACC	34	4	.895	13	3	.813	25.46	8.35	89.8	72.0	1	1	2	Won NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Roy Williams (34-4)
18	2007-08	ACC	36	3	.923	14	2	.875	24.17	8.12	88.6	72.5	1	1	1	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	1	Roy Williams (36-3)
19	2006-07	ACC	31	7	.816	11	5	.688	26.41	9.30	85.7	68.6	2	1	4	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	1	Roy Williams (31-7)
20	2005-06	ACC	23	8	.742	12	4	.750	18.48	7.77	79.4	68.6		10	10	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	3	Roy Williams (23-8)
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)
21	2004-05	ACC	33	4	.892	14	2	.875	28.42	10.66	88.0	70.3	4	2	2	Won NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Roy Williams (33-4)
22	2003-04	ACC	19	11	.633	8	8	.500	19.40	12.04	82.1	74.8	9	4	18	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	6	Roy Williams (19-11)
23	2002-03	ACC	19	16	.543	6	10	.375	11.22	10.31	72.1	71.2		12				Matt Doherty (19-16)
24	2001-02	ACC	8	20	.286	4	12	.250	3.86	10.50	72.2	78.9	19	19				Matt Doherty (8-20)
25	2000-01	ACC	26	7	.788	13	3	.813	19.95	11.77	79.1	70.9	6	1	6	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	2	Matt Doherty (26-7)
26	1999-00	ACC	22	14	.611	9	7	.563	17.00	11.80	75.4	70.2	6	2		Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	8	Bill Guthridge (22-14)
27	1998-99	ACC	24	10	.706	10	6	.625	16.77	10.24	71.4	64.9	11	3	13	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	3	Bill Guthridge (24-10)
28	1997-98	ACC	34	4	.895	13	3	.813	26.67	10.38	81.9	65.6	4	1	1	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	1	Bill Guthridge (34-4)
29	1996-97	ACC	28	7	.800	11	5	.688	21.23	12.00	77.4	66.7	8	4	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	1	Dean Smith (28-7)
30	1995-96	ACC	21	11	.656	10	6	.625	18.02	11.42	77.6	71.0	20	8	25	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	6	Dean Smith (21-11)
31	1994-95	ACC	28	6	.824	12	4	.750	23.58	13.14	84.4	74.0	2	1	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	2	Dean Smith (28-6)
32	1993-94	ACC	28	7	.800	11	5	.688	22.62	9.39	85.6	72.4	1	1	1	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	1	Dean Smith (28-7)
33	1992-93	ACC	34	4	.895	14	2	.875	29.04	11.25	86.1	68.3	7	1	4	Won NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Dean Smith (34-4)
34	1991-92	ACC	23	10	.697	9	7	.563	18.04	10.16	83.5	75.6	8	4	18	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	4	Dean Smith (23-10)
35	1990-91	ACC	29	6	.829	10	4	.714	26.90	10.90	87.6	71.6	5	4	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal	1	Dean Smith (29-6)
36	1989-90	ACC	21	13	.618	8	6	.571	15.62	10.97	82.6	77.9	7	7		Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	8	Dean Smith (21-13)
37	1988-89	ACC	29	8	.784	9	5	.643	22.73	12.41	90.0	79.7	6	3	5	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	2	Dean Smith (29-8)
38	1987-88	ACC	27	7	.794	11	3	.786	19.52	10.72	82.1	73.2	3	1	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	2	Dean Smith (27-7)
39	1986-87	ACC	32	4	.889	14	0	1.000	24.48	8.71	91.3	74.9	1	1	2	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	1	Dean Smith (32-4)
40	1985-86	ACC	28	6	.824	10	4	.714	26.13	8.51	86.6	69.0	2	1	8	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	3	Dean Smith (28-6)
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	ACC	27	9	.750	9	5	.643	15.33	8.13	73.5	66.0		5	7	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	2	Dean Smith (27-9)
42	1983-84	ACC	28	3	.903	14	0	1.000	23.86	8.60	80.1	64.8	1	1	1	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal	1	Dean Smith (28-3)
43	1982-83	ACC	28	8	.778	12	2	.857	20.14	7.70	80.7	68.6	3	1	8	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final	2	Dean Smith (28-8)
44	1981-82	ACC	32	2	.941	12	2	.857	20.17	8.87	66.7	55.4	1	1	1	Won NCAA Tournament National Final	1	Dean Smith (32-2)
45	1980-81	ACC	29	8	.784	10	4	.714	18.30	10.05	71.9	63.4	13	6	6	Lost NCAA Tournament National Final	2	Dean Smith (29-8)
46	1979-80	ACC	21	8	.724	9	5	.643	12.79	7.17	73.2	68.0	6	6	15	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	3	Dean Smith (21-8)
47	1978-79	ACC	23	6	.793	9	3	.750	18.54	7.51	76.5	65.4	16	2	9	Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	1	Dean Smith (23-6)
48	1977-78	ACC	23	8	.742	9	3	.750	16.25	7.48	81.1	70.7	1	1	16	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Dean Smith (23-8)
49	1976-77	ACC	28	5	.848	9	3	.750	20.78	9.51	83.6	72.6	3	3	5	Lost NCAA Tournament National Final		Dean Smith (28-5)
50	1975-76	ACC	25	4	.862	11	1	.917	18.17	7.17	85.1	74.3	5	3	8	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Dean Smith (25-4)
51	1974-75	ACC	23	8	.742	8	4	.667	13.96	7.99	84.6	78.0	11	6	9	Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal		Dean Smith (23-8)
52	1973-74	ACC	22	6	.786	9	3	.750	18.42	7.87	87.0	75.3	5	4	12			Dean Smith (22-6)
53	1972-73	ACC	25	8	.758	8	4	.667	17.71	6.83	84.7	72.8		3	11			Dean Smith (25-8)
54	1971-72	ACC	26	5	.839	9	3	.750	23.49	5.78	89.1	71.4	2	2	2	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal		Dean Smith (26-5)
55	1970-71	ACC	26	6	.813	11	3	.786	17.42	4.57	84.6	71.8		8	13			Dean Smith (26-6)
56	1969-70	ACC	18	9	.667	9	5	.643	10.91	4.59	88.9	78.8	7	4				Dean Smith (18-9)
57	1968-69	ACC	27	5	.844	12	2	.857	18.39	5.17	88.9	75.7	2	2	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal		Dean Smith (27-5)
58	1967-68	ACC	28	4	.875	12	2	.857	15.73	4.36	83.8	72.4	4	3	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Final		Dean Smith (28-4)
59	1966-67	ACC	26	6	.813	12	2	.857	14.72	3.69	82.2		9	2	4	Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal		Dean Smith (26-6)
60	1965-66	ACC	16	11	.593	8	6	.571	12.39	5.72	80.9	74.3						Dean Smith (16-11)
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	ACC	15	9	.625	10	4	.714	5.41	3.28	79.8	77.6	13	13				Dean Smith (15-9)
62	1963-64	ACC	12	12	.500	6	8	.429	2.80	2.71	77.5	77.5						Dean Smith (12-12)
63	1962-63	ACC	15	6	.714	10	4	.714	6.83	1.07	76.6	70.8		10				Dean Smith (15-6)
64	1961-62	ACC	8	9	.471	7	7	.500	2.93	3.46	72.4	72.6						Dean Smith (8-9)
65	1960-61	ACC	19	4	.826	12	2	.857	11.82	0.82	76.7	65.7		4	5			Frank McGuire (19-4)
66	1959-60	ACC	18	6	.750	12	2	.857	14.04	3.21	73.1	62.3		12				Frank McGuire (18-6)
67	1958-59	ACC	20	5	.800	12	2	.857	9.25	2.53	71.9	65.2		1	9	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Frank McGuire (20-5)
68	1957-58	ACC	19	7	.731	10	4	.714	8.75	1.87	71.8	64.9		1	13			Frank McGuire (19-7)
69	1956-57	ACC	32	0	1.000	14	0	1.000	14.70	1.12	79.3	65.6		1	1	Won NCAA Tournament National Final		Frank McGuire (32-0)
70	1955-56	ACC	18	5	.783	11	3	.786	12.35	3.39	80.0	71.0		4	13			Frank McGuire (18-5)
71	1954-55	ACC	10	11	.476	8	6	.571	2.22	2.65	75.8	76.1						Frank McGuire (10-11)
72	1953-54	ACC	11	10	.524	5	6	.455	-3.11	-8.06	68.5	63.6						Frank McGuire (11-10)
73	1952-53	Southern	17	10	.630	15	6	.714	-0.73	-5.31				12				Frank McGuire (17-10)
74	1951-52	Southern	12	15	.444	8	11	.421	-7.12	-4.66								Tom Scott (12-15)
75	1950-51	Southern	12	15	.444	9	8	.529	-11.33	-8.94								Tom Scott (12-15)
76	1949-50	Southern	17	12	.586	13	6	.684	-6.26	-8.10	57.0							Tom Scott (17-12)
77	1948-49	Southern	20	8	.714	13	5	.722			57.3	52.9						Tom Scott (20-8)
78	1947-48	Southern	20	7	.741	11	4	.733			53.8	46.0						Tom Scott (20-7)
79	1946-47	Southern	19	8	.704	10	2	.833										Tom Scott (19-8)
80	1945-46	Southern	30	5	.857	13	1	.929								Lost NCAA Tournament National Final		Ben Carnevale (30-5)
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	Southern	22	6	.786	11	3	.786										Ben Carnevale (22-6)
82	1943-44	Southern	17	10	.630	9	1	.900										Bill Lange (17-10)
83	1942-43	Southern	12	10	.545	8	9	.471										Bill Lange (12-10)
84	1941-42	Southern	14	9	.609	9	5	.643										Bill Lange (14-9)
85	1940-41	Southern	19	9	.679	14	1	.933								Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal		Bill Lange (19-9)
86	1939-40	Southern	23	3	.885	11	2	.846										Bill Lange (23-3)
87	1938-39	Southern	10	11	.476	8	7	.533										Walter Skidmore (10-11)
88	1937-38	Southern	16	5	.762	13	3	.813										Walter Skidmore (16-5)
89	1936-37	Southern	18	5	.783	14	3	.824										Walter Skidmore (18-5)
90	1935-36	Southern	21	4	.840	13	3	.813										Walter Skidmore (21-4)
91	1934-35	Southern	23	2	.920	12	1	.923										Bo Shepard (23-2)
92	1933-34	Southern	18	4	.818	12	2	.857										Bo Shepard (18-4)
93	1932-33	Southern	12	5	.706	5	3	.625										Bo Shepard (12-5)
94	1931-32	Southern	16	5	.762	6	3	.667										Bo Shepard (16-5)
95	1930-31	Southern	15	9	.625	6	6	.500										Jimmy Ashmore (15-9)
96	1929-30	Southern	14	11	.560	4	7	.364										Jimmy Ashmore (14-11)
97	1928-29	Southern	17	8	.680	12	2	.857										Jimmy Ashmore (17-8)
98	1927-28	Southern	17	2	.895	8	1	.889										Jimmy Ashmore (17-2)
99	1926-27	Southern	17	7	.708	7	3	.700										Jimmy Ashmore (17-7)
100	1925-26	Southern	20	5	.800	6	2	.750										Harlan Sanborn (20-5)
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	1924-25	Southern	20	5	.800	6	2	.750										Monk McDonald (20-5)
102	1923-24	Southern	26	0	1.000	7	0	1.000										Norman Shepard (26-0)
103	1922-23	Southern	15	1	.938	5	0	1.000										Fred Boye (15-1)
104	1921-22	Southern	15	6	.714	3	3	.500										Fred Boye (15-6)
105	1920-21	Ind	12	8	.600													Fred Boye (12-8)
106	1919-20	Ind	8	9	.471													Fred Boye (8-9)
107	1918-19	Ind	9	7	.563													Howell Peacock (9-7)
108	1917-18	Ind	9	3	.750													Howell Peacock (9-3)
109	1916-17	Ind	5	4	.556													Howell Peacock (5-4)
110	1915-16	Ind	12	6	.667													Chick Doak (12-6)
111	1914-15	Ind	6	10	.375													Chick Doak (6-10)
112	1913-14	Ind	10	8	.556													Nat Cartmell (10-8)
113	1912-13	Ind	4	7	.364													Nat Cartmell (4-7)
114	1911-12	Ind	4	5	.444													Nat Cartmell (4-5)
115	1910-11	Ind	7	4	.636													Nat Cartmell (7-4)

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