List of Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program since the team became a varsity sport in 1901.[1] The program began competing in the Big Ten Conference in 1908.[2]

Seasons

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Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
(Independent) (1901–1908)
1901–02 Ed Rule 10–2
1902–03 Fred Bailey 4–3
1903–04 Ed Rule 6–2
1904–05 John Chalmers 6–8
1905–06 Ed Rule 11–5
1906–07 John Griffith 5–5
1907–08 Ed Rule 10–6
John Griffith (Big Ten Conference) (1908–1910)
1908–09 John Griffith 8–7 1–5 8th
1909–10 John Griffith 11–3 2–2 T–5th
Walter Stewart (Big Ten Conference) (1910–1912)
1910–11 Walter Stewart 9–4 2–2 T–5th
1911–12 Walter Stewart 6–8 0–4 T–7th
Floyd Thomas (Big Ten Conference) (1912–1913)
1912–13 Floyd Thomas 9–13 1–5 8th
Maury Kent (Big Ten Conference) (1913–1918)
1913–14 Maury Kent 9–7 1–5 8th
1914–15 Maury Kent 9–8 2–6 7th
1915–16 Maury Kent 11–4 2–4 7th
1916–17 Maury Kent 7–9 1–8 9th
1917–18 Maury Kent 6–8 4–6 9th
Edwin Bannick (Big Ten Conference) (1918–1919)
1918–19 Edwin Bannick 8–7 4–7 T–7th
James Ashmore (Big Ten Conference) (1919–1922)
1919–20 James Ashmore 9–10 6–6 6th
1920–21 James Ashmore 9–9 6–5 T–6th
1921–22 James Ashmore 11–7 5–6 5th
Sam Barry (Big Ten Conference) (1922–1929)
1922–23 Sam Barry 13–2 11–1 T–1st
1923–24 Sam Barry 7–10 4–8 9th
1924–25 Sam Barry 6–10 5–7 7th
1925–26 Sam Barry 12–5 8–4 T–1st
1926–27 Sam Barry 9–8 7–5 T–4th
1927–28 Sam Barry 6–11 3–9 T–7th
1928–29 Sam Barry 9–8 5–7 7th
Rollie Williams (Big Ten Conference) (1929–1942)
1929–30 Rollie Williams 4–13 0–0 10th
1930–31 Rollie Williams 5–12 2–10 10th
1931–32 Rollie Williams 5–12 3–9 T–8th
1932–33 Rollie Williams 15–5 8–4 T–3rd
1933–34 Rollie Williams 13–6 6–6 T–5th
1934–35 Rollie Williams 10–9 6–6 6th
1935–36 Rollie Williams 9–10 5–7 T–6th
1936–37 Rollie Williams 11–9 3–9 T–8th
1937–38 Rollie Williams 11–9 6–6 T–5th
1938–39 Rollie Williams 8–11 3–9 10th
1939–40 Rollie Williams 9–12 4–8 8th
1940–41 Rollie Williams 12–8 4–8 8th
1941–42 Rollie Williams 12–8 10–5 T–2nd
Pops Harrison (Big Ten Conference) (1942–1950)
1942–43 Pops Harrison 7–10 3–9 9th
1943–44 Pops Harrison 14–4 9–3 T–2nd
1944–45 Pops Harrison 17–1 11–1 1st
1945–46 Pops Harrison 14–4 8–4 T–3rd
1946–47 Pops Harrison 12–7 5–7 T–6th
1947–48 Pops Harrison 15–4 8–4 2nd
1948–49 Pops Harrison 10–10 3–9 8th
1949–50 Pops Harrison
Bucky O'Connor
15–7[Note A] 6–6[Note A] 5th
Rollie Williams (Big Ten Conference) (1950–1951)
1950–51 Rollie Williams 15–7 9–5 3rd
Bucky O'Connor (Big Ten Conference) (1951–1958)
1951–52 Bucky O'Connor 19–3 11–3 2nd
1952–53 Bucky O'Connor 12–10 9–9 6th
1953–54 Bucky O'Connor 17–5 11–3 2nd
1954–55 Bucky O'Connor 19–7 11–3 1st NCAA final Four
1955–56 Bucky O'Connor 20–6 13–1 1st NCAA Runner-up
1956–57 Bucky O'Connor 8–14 4–10 8th
1957–58 Bucky O'Connor 13–9 7–7 6th
Sharm Scheuerman (Big Ten Conference) (1958–1964)
1958–59 Sharm Scheuerman 10–12 7–7 T-5th
1959–60 Sharm Scheuerman 14–10 6–8 T-6th
1960–61 Sharm Scheuerman 18–6 10–4 T-2nd
1961–62 Sharm Scheuerman 13–11 7–7 T-4th
1962–63 Sharm Scheuerman 9–15 5–9 8th
1963–64 Sharm Scheuerman 8–15 3–11 9th
Ralph Miller (Big Ten Conference) (1964–1970)
1964–65 Ralph Miller 14–10 8–6 5th
1965–66 Ralph Miller 17–7 8–6 3rd
1966–67 Ralph Miller 16–8 9–5 3rd
1967–68 Ralph Miller 16–9 10–4 T-1st
1968–69 Ralph Miller 12–12 5–9 8th
1969–70 Ralph Miller 20–5 14–0 1st NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen
Dick Schultz (Big Ten Conference) (1970–1974)
1970–71 Dick Schultz 9–15 4–10 T–7th
1971–72 Dick Schultz 11–13 5–9 T–8th
1972–73 Dick Schultz 13–11 6–8 T–6th
1973–74 Dick Schultz 8–16 5–9 7th
Lute Olson (Big Ten Conference) (1974–1983)
1974–75 Lute Olson 10–16 7–11 7th
1975–76 Lute Olson 19–10 9–9 5th
1976–77 Lute Olson 20–7 12–6 4th
1977–78 Lute Olson 12–15 5–13 8th
1978–79 Lute Olson 20–8 13–5 1st NCAA Division I first round
1979–80 Lute Olson 23–10 10–8 4th NCAA Division I Final Four
1980–81 Lute Olson 21–7 13–5 2nd NCAA Division I first round
1981–82 Lute Olson 21–8 12–6 2nd NCAA Division I second round
1982–83 Lute Olson 21–10 10–8 T–2nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
George Raveling (Big Ten Conference) (1984–1986)
1983–84 George Raveling 13–15 6–12 T–7th
1984–85 George Raveling 21–11 10–8 5th NCAA Division I first round
1985–86 George Raveling 20–12 10–8 6th NCAA Division I first round
Tom Davis (Big Ten Conference) (1986–1999)
1986–87 Tom Davis 30–5 14–4 3rd NCAA Division I Elite Eight
1987–88 Tom Davis 24–10 12–6 3rd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1988–89 Tom Davis 23–10 10–8 4th NCAA Division I second round
1989–90 Tom Davis 12–16 4–14 T–8th
1990–91 Tom Davis 21–11 9–9 T–5th NCAA Division I second round
1991–92 Tom Davis 19–11 10–8 5th NCAA Division I second round
1992–93 Tom Davis 23–9 11–7 T–3rd NCAA Division I second round
1993–94 Tom Davis 11–16 5–13 T–9th
1994–95 Tom Davis 21–12 9–9 T–7th NIT Quarterfinal
1995–96 Tom Davis 23–9[Note B] 11–7[Note B] 4th NCAA Division I second round
1996–97 Tom Davis 22–10 12–6 T–2nd NCAA Division I second round
1997–98 Tom Davis 20–11 9–7 T–5th NIT first round
1998–99 Tom Davis 20–10 9–7 T–3rd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
Steve Alford (Big Ten Conference) (1999–2007)
1999–00 Steve Alford 14–16 6–10 T–7th
2000–01 Steve Alford 23–12 7–9 T–6th NCAA Division I second round
2001–02 Steve Alford 19–16 5–11 T–8th NIT first round
2002–03 Steve Alford 17–14 7–9 T–8th NIT second round
2003–04 Steve Alford 16–13 9–7 4th NIT first round
2004–05 Steve Alford 21–12 7–9 7th NCAA Division I first round
2005–06 Steve Alford 25–9 11–5 T–2nd NCAA Division I first round
2006–07 Steve Alford 17–14 9–7 T–4th
Todd Lickliter (Big Ten Conference) (2007–2010)
2007–08 Todd Lickliter 13–19 6–12 8th
2008–09 Todd Lickliter 15–17 5–13 10th
2009–10 Todd Lickliter 10–22 4–14 T–9th
Fran McCaffery (Big Ten Conference) (2010–present)
2010–11 Fran McCaffery 11–20 4–14 10th
2011–12 Fran McCaffery 18–17 8–10 T–7th NIT second round
2012–13 Fran McCaffery 25–13 9–9 6th NIT Runner-up
2013–14 Fran McCaffery 20–13 9–9 6th NCAA Division I First Four
2014–15 Fran McCaffery 22–12 12–6 T–3rd NCAA Division I second round
2015–16 Fran McCaffery 22–11 12–6 T–3rd NCAA Division I second round
2016–17 Fran McCaffery 19–15 10–8 T–5th NIT second round
2017–18 Fran McCaffery 14–19 4–14 T–11th
2018–19 Fran McCaffery 23–12 10–10 6th NCAA Division I second round
2019–20 Fran McCaffery 20–11 11–9 T–5th No postseason held
2020–21 Fran McCaffery 22–9 14–6 3rd NCAA Division I second round
2021–22 Fran McCaffery 26-10 12-8 5th NCAA Division I first round
2022–23 Fran McCaffery 19-14 11-9 5th NCAA Division I first round
Total: 1,737–1,204

      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

^A. O'Connor coached the last 11 games of the 1950 season, going 6–5 and 5–5 in Big Ten play. Harrison, who started the season, went 9–2 and 1–1 in conference.
^B. Iowa's original 1995–96 record was 23–9 (11–7 Big Ten), but the NCAA awarded Iowa a win by forfeit for the January 3, 1996 game at Purdue, originally an 85–61 loss, due to NCAA violations by Purdue.[3][4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Iowa 2020-21 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Iowa. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "Iowa Hawkeyes Index".
  3. ^ "1995-96 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results".
  4. ^ Dodd, Geoff (February 25, 2000). "Purdue basketball program suffers from NCAA violations". The Collegian. Penn State. Retrieved November 5, 2017.