Season
Coach
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
W.R. Bergen (Independent) (1907–1909)
1907–08
W.R. Bergen
1–1
1908–09
W.R. Bergen
3–1
W.R. Bergen:
4–2
1909–13
No program
Harvey Allen (Independent) (1913–1914)
1913–14
Harvey Allen
3–2
Forest Rees (Independent) (1914–1915)
1914–15
Forest Rees
6–3
Francis Schmidt (Independent) (1915–1917)
1915–16
Francis Schmidt
9–7
1916–17
Francis Schmidt
11–7
Hal Mefford (Independent) (1917–1918)
1917–18
Hal Mefford
1–5
Francis Schmidt (Independent) (1918–1922)
1918–19
Francis Schmidt
5–3
1919–20
Francis Schmidt
16–3
1920–21
Francis Schmidt
18–2
National AAU Tournament Second Round
1921–22
Francis Schmidt
14–4
Francis Schmidt:
73–26
Howard Acher (Independent) (1922–1925)
1922–23
Howard Acher
1–3
1923–24
Howard Acher
2–1
1924–25
Howard Acher
13–8
Howard Acher:
16–12
J.B. Miller (Independent) (1925–1930)
1925–26
J.B. Miller
7–10
1926–27
J.B. Miller
3–6
1927–28
J.B. Miller
2–12
1928–29
J.B. Miller
2–11
1929–30
J.B. Miller
2–6
J.B. Miller:
16–45
Oliver Hodge (Independent) (1930–1932)
1930–31
Oliver Hodge
10–4
1931–32
Oliver Hodge
10–7
Oliver Hodge:
20–11
Chet Benefiel (Independent) (1932–1935)
1932–33
Chet Benefiel
11–6
1933–34
Chet Benefiel
6–8
1934–35
Chet Benefiel
6–10
Chet Benefiel (Missouri Valley Conference ) (1935–1939)
1935–36
Chet Benefiel
6–14
5–7
5th
1936–37
Chet Benefiel
9–9
4–8
5th
1937–38
Chet Benefiel
12–10
8–6
3rd
1938–39
Chet Benefiel
15–6
8–6
T–3rd
Chet Benefiel:
65–63
25–27
H.B. "Tex" Ryon (Missouri Valley Conference) (1939–1940)
1939–40
Tex Ryon
12–15
5–7
5th
Jack Sterrett (Missouri Valley Conference) (1940–1941)
1940–41
Jack Sterrett
12–9
7–5
3rd
H.B. "Tex" Ryon (Missouri Valley Conference) (1941–1942)
1941–42
Tex Ryon
3–13
3–7
5th
Tex Ryon:
15–28
8–14
Mike Milligan (Missouri Valley Conference) (1942–1943)
1942–43
Mike Milligan
0–10
0–10
6th
Woody West (Missouri Valley Conference) (1943–1944)
1943–44
Woody West
5–3
0–0
Paul Alyea (Missouri Valley Conference) (1944–1945)
1944–45
Paul Alyea
4–8
0–0
Don Shields (Missouri Valley Conference) (1945–1947)
1945–46
Don Shields
6–12
3–9
7th
1946–47
Don Shields
5–19
3–9
T–5th
Don Shields:
11–31
6–18
John Garrison (Missouri Valley Conference) (1947–1949)
1947–48
John Garrison
7–16
2–8
5th
1948–49
John Garrison
4–20
0–10
6th
John Garrison:
11–36
2–18
Clarence Iba (Missouri Valley Conference) (1949–1960)
1949–50
Clarence Iba
12–11
3–9
6th
1950–51
Clarence Iba
10–17
4–10
T–6th
1951–52
Clarence Iba
14–10
5–5
3rd
1952–53
Clarence Iba
15–10
5–5
T–2nd
NIT First Round
1953–54
Clarence Iba
15–14
5–5
3rd
1954–55
Clarence Iba
21–7
8–2
T–1st
NCAA Sweet Sixteen
1955–56
Clarence Iba
16–10
4–8
5th
1956–57
Clarence Iba
8–17
5–9
T–5th
1957–58
Clarence Iba
7–19
4–10
T–6th
1958–59
Clarence Iba
10–15
2–12
T–7th
1959–60
Clarence Iba
9–17
5–9
6th
Clarence Iba:
137–147
50–84
Joe Swank (Missouri Valley Conference) (1960–1968)
1960–61
Joe Swank
8–17
2–10
6th
1961–62
Joe Swank
7–19
4–8
6th
1962–63
Joe Swank
17–8
5–7
5th
1963–64
Joe Swank
10–15
2–10
6th
1964–65
Joe Swank
14–11
7–7
T–5th
1965–66
Joe Swank
16–13
6–8
T–6th
1966–67
Joe Swank
19–8
10–4
2nd
NIT First Round
1967–68
Joe Swank
11–12
5–11
7th
Joe Swank:
102–103
41–65
Ken Hayes (Missouri Valley Conference) (1968–1975)
1968–69
Ken Hayes
19–8
11–5
3rd
NIT First Round
1969–70
Ken Hayes
15–11
8–8
5th
1970–71
Ken Hayes
17–9
8–6
T–4th
1971–72
Ken Hayes
15–11
5–9
6th
1972–73
Ken Hayes
18–8
10–4
T–3rd
1973–74
Ken Hayes
19–8
7–6
T–3rd
1974–75
Ken Hayes
15–14
5–9
6th
Ken Hayes:
118–69
54–47
Jim King (Missouri Valley Conference) (1975–1980)
1975–76
Jim King
9–18
4–8
T–4th
1976–77
Jim King
7–20
3–9
7th
1977–78
Jim King
9–18
7–9
7th
1978–79
Jim King
13–14
7–9
7th
1979–80
Jim King Bill Franey[Note A]
8–19
5–11
T–8th
Jim King:
44–82
24–41
Nolan Richardson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1980–1985)
1980–81
Nolan Richardson
26–7
11–5
T–2nd
NIT Champion
1981–82
Nolan Richardson
24–6
12–4
T–2nd
NCAA Division I First Round
1982–83
Nolan Richardson
19–12
11–7
T–3rd
NIT First Round
1983–84
Nolan Richardson
27–4
13–3
T–1st
NCAA Division I First Round
1984–85
Nolan Richardson
23–8
12–4
1st
NCAA Division I First Round
Nolan Richardson:
119–37
59–23
J.D. Barnett (Missouri Valley Conference) (1985–1991)
1985–86
J.D. Barnett
23–9
10–6
T–2nd
NCAA Division I First Round
1986–87
J.D. Barnett
22–8
11–3
1st
NCAA Division I First Round
1987–88
J.D. Barnett
8–20
4–10
7th
1988–89
J.D. Barnett
18–13
10–4
T–2nd
1989–90
J.D. Barnett
17–13
9–5
T–2nd
NIT First Round
1990–91
J.D. Barnett
18–12
9–5
T–2nd
NIT First Round
J.D. Barnett:
106–75
53–33
Tubby Smith (Missouri Valley Conference) (1991–1995)
1991–92
Tubby Smith
17–13
12–6
T–4th
1992–93
Tubby Smith
15–14
10–6
4th
1993–94
Tubby Smith
23–8
15–3
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1994–95
Tubby Smith
24–8
15–3
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
Tubby Smith:
79–43
52–18
Steve Robinson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1995–1996)
1995–96
Steve Robinson
23–8
12–6
3rd
NCAA Division I First Round
Steve Robinson (Western Athletic Conference ) (1996–1997)
1996–97
Steve Robinson
23–10
12–4
2nd
NCAA Division I Second Round
Steve Robinson:
46–18
24–10
Bill Self (Western Athletic Conference) (1997–2000)
1997–98
Bill Self
19–12
9–5
3rd
1998–99
Bill Self
23–10
9–5
T–1st
NCAA Division I Second Round
1999–00
Bill Self
32–5
12–2
1st
NCAA Division I Elite Eight
Bill Self:
74–27
30–12
Buzz Peterson (Western Athletic Conference) (2000–2001)
2000–01
Buzz Peterson
26–11
10–6
2nd
NIT Champion
John Phillips (Western Athletic Conference) (2001–2004)
2001–02
John Phillips
27–7
15–3
T–1st
NCAA Division I Second Round
2002–03
John Phillips
23–10
12–6
T–2nd
NCAA Division I Second Round
2003–04
John Phillips
9–20
5–13
T–8th
2004–05
John Phillips Pooh Williamson[Note B]
9–20
5–13
9th
John Phillips:
61–42
32–22
Doug Wojcik (Conference USA ) (2005–2012)
2005–06
Doug Wojcik
11–17
6–8
T–6th
2006–07
Doug Wojcik
20–11
9–7
T–4th
2007–08
Doug Wojcik
25–14
8–8
T–5th
CBI Champion
2008–09
Doug Wojcik
25–11
12–4
2nd
NIT Second Round
2009–10
Doug Wojcik
23–12
10–6
5th
NIT First Round
2010–11
Doug Wojcik
19–13
11–5
T–2nd
2011–12
Doug Wojcik
17–14
10–6
T–3rd
Doug Wojcik:
140–92
66–44
Danny Manning (Conference USA) (2012–2014)
2012–13
Danny Manning
17–16
8–8
6th
CBI First Round
2013–14
Danny Manning
21–13
13–3
T–1st
NCAA Division I Second Round
Danny Manning:
38–29
21–11
Frank Haith (American Athletic Conference ) (2014–2022)
2014–15
Frank Haith
23–11
14–4
2nd
NIT Second Round
2015–16
Frank Haith
20–12
12–6
T–3rd
NCAA Division I First Four
2016–17
Frank Haith
15–17
8–10
7th
2017–18
Frank Haith
19–12
12–6
4th
2018–19
Frank Haith
18–14
8–10
T–7th
2019–20
Frank Haith
21–10
13–5
T–1st
No postseason held
2020–21
Frank Haith
11–11
7–7
7th
2021–22
Frank Haith
11–20
4–14
10th
Frank Haith:
138–108
78–64
Eric Konkol (American Athletic Conference ) (2022–present)
2022–23
Eric Konkol
5–25
1–15
11th
2023–24
Eric Konkol
16–15
7–11
T–8th
Eric Konkol:
21–40
8–26
Total:
1,503–1,196 (.557)
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion