List of Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball seasons

The Oklahoma Sooners college basketball team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, representing the University of Oklahoma in the Southeastern Conference. The Sooners have played their home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma since 1975.[1]

Black-and-white photo showing seven male athletes wearing dark tank tops with a large, light stripe through the middle and a coach wearing a suit and tie.
Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team of 1915-16.

Seasons

edit
Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
David C. Hall (Independent) (1907–1908)
1907–08 David C. Hall 4–3
Bennie Owen (Independent) (1908–1919)
1908–09 Bennie Owen 3–3
1909–10 Bennie Owen 8–0
1910–11 Bennie Owen 1–5
1911–12 Bennie Owen 7–2
1912–13 Bennie Owen 8–0
1913–14 Bennie Owen 7–1
1914–15 Bennie Owen 7–5
1915–16 Bennie Owen 19–7
1916–17 Bennie Owen 13–8
1917–18 Bennie Owen 11–1
1918–19 Bennie Owen 12–0
Bennie Owen (Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1919–1921)
1919–20 Bennie Owen 9–7 3–7 5th
1920–21 Bennie Owen 8–10 5–9 7th
Hugh McDermott (Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association / Big Six Conference[2]) (1921–1938)
1921–22 Hugh McDermott 9–9 8–8 T–4th
1922–23 Hugh McDermott 6–12 5–11 T–6th
1923–24 Hugh McDermott 15–3 13–3 2nd
1924–25 Hugh McDermott 10–8 9–7 5th
1925–26 Hugh McDermott 11–4 9–3 T–2nd
1926–27 Hugh McDermott 12–5 8–4 2nd
1927–28 Hugh McDermott 18–0 18–0 1st
1928–29 Hugh McDermott 13–2 10–0 1st
1929–30 Hugh McDermott 6–12 0–10 6th
1930–31 Hugh McDermott 10–8 3–7 6th
1931–32 Hugh McDermott 9–5 6–4 T–2nd
1932–33 Hugh McDermott 12–5 7–3 2nd
1933–34 Hugh McDermott 10–8 6–4 T–2nd
1934–35 Hugh McDermott 9–9 8–8 3rd
1935–36 Hugh McDermott 9–8 5–5 3rd
1936–37 Hugh McDermott 12–4 7–3 3rd
1937–38 Hugh McDermott 14–4 8–2 2nd
Bruce Drake (Big Six / Big Seven Conference) (1938–1955)
1938–39 Bruce Drake 12–9 7–3 T–1st NCAA Final Four
1939–40 Bruce Drake 12–7 8–2 T–1st
1940–41 Bruce Drake 6–12 5–5 4th
1941–42 Bruce Drake 11–7 8–2 T–1st
1942–43 Bruce Drake 18–9 7–3 2nd NCAA Elite Eight
1943–44 Bruce Drake 15–8 9–1 T–1st
1944–45 Bruce Drake 12–13 5–5 T–3rd
1945–46 Bruce Drake 11–10 7–3 2nd
1946–47 Bruce Drake 24–7 8–2 1st NCAA Runner-up
1947–48 Bruce Drake 13–9 7–5 T–2nd
1948–49 Bruce Drake 14–10 9–3 T–1st
1949–50 Bruce Drake 12–10 6–6 T-4th
1950–51 Bruce Drake 14–10 6–6 4th
1951–52 Bruce Drake 7–17 4–8 T-4th
1952–53 Bruce Drake 8–13 5–7 T–4th
1953–54 Bruce Drake 8–13 4–8 6th
1954–55 Bruce Drake 3–18 1–11 7th
Doyle Parrack (Big Seven / Big Eight Conference) (1955–1962)
1955–56 Doyle Parrack 4–19 1–11 7th
1956–57 Doyle Parrack 8–15 3–9 7th
1957–58 Doyle Parrack 13–10 5–7 T–4th
1958–59 Doyle Parrack 15–10 9–5 2nd
1959–60 Doyle Parrack 14–11 9–5 3rd
1960–61 Doyle Parrack 10–15 2–12 7th
1961–62 Doyle Parrack 7–17 5–9 T–5th
Bob Stevens (Big Eight Conference) (1962–1967)
1962–63 Bob Stevens 12–13 8–6 T–3rd
1963–64 Bob Stevens 7–18 3–11 8th
1964–65 Bob Stevens 8–17 3–11 8th
1965–66 Bob Stevens 11–14 7–7 4th
1966–67 Bob Stevens 8–17 5–9 6th
John MacLeod (Big Eight Conference) (1967–1973)
1967–68 John MacLeod 13–13 8–6 T–3rd
1968–69 John MacLeod 7–19 3–11 8th
1969–70 John MacLeod 19–9 7–7 T–3rd NIT Quarterfinal
1970–71 John MacLeod 19–8 9–5 T–2nd NIT first round
1971–72 John MacLeod 14–12 9–5 3rd
1972–73 John MacLeod 18–8 8–6 4th
Joe Ramsey (Big Eight Conference) (1973–1975)
1973–74 Joe Ramsey 18–8 9–5 3rd
1974–75 Joe Ramsey 13–13 6–8 5th
Dave Bliss (Big Eight Conference) (1975–1980)
1975–76 Dave Bliss 9–17 6–8 T–4th
1976–77 Dave Bliss 18–10 9–5 T–3rd
1977–78 Dave Bliss 14–13 7–7 T–4th
1978–79 Dave Bliss 21–10 10–4 1st NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1979–80 Dave Bliss 15–12 6–8 6th
Billy Tubbs (Big Eight Conference) (1980–1994)
1980–81 Billy Tubbs 9–18 4–10 7th
1981–82 Billy Tubbs 22–11 8–6 3rd NIT Semifinal
1982–83 Billy Tubbs 24–9 10–4 2nd NCAA Division I second round
1983–84 Billy Tubbs 29–5 13–1 1st NCAA Division I second round
1984–85 Billy Tubbs 31–6 13–1 1st NCAA Division I Elite Eight
1985–86 Billy Tubbs 26–9 8–6 T–3rd NCAA Division I second round
1986–87 Billy Tubbs 24–10 9–5 2nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1987–88 Billy Tubbs 35–4 12–2 1st NCAA Division I Runner-up
1988–89 Billy Tubbs 30–6 12–2 1st NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1989–90 Billy Tubbs 27–5 11–3 T–2nd NCAA Division I second round
1990–91 Billy Tubbs 20–15 5–9 T–6th NIT Runner-up
1991–92 Billy Tubbs 21–9 8–6 T–2nd NCAA Division I first round
1992–93 Billy Tubbs 20–12 7–7 T–5th NIT second round
1993–94 Billy Tubbs 15–13 6–8 5th NIT first round
Kelvin Sampson (Big Eight Conference) (1994–1996)
1994–95 Kelvin Sampson 23–9 9–5 3rd NCAA Division I first round
1995–96 Kelvin Sampson 18–12 8–6 3rd NCAA Division I first round
Kelvin Sampson (Big 12 Conference) (1996–2006)
1996–97 Kelvin Sampson 19–11 9–7 6th NCAA Division I first round
1997–98 Kelvin Sampson 22–11 11–5 T–2nd NCAA Division I first round
1998–99 Kelvin Sampson 22–11 11–5 T–2nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
1999–00 Kelvin Sampson 27–7 12–4 T–3rd NCAA Division I second round
2000–01 Kelvin Sampson 26–7 12–4 T–2nd NCAA Division I first round
2001–02 Kelvin Sampson 31–5 13–3 2nd NCAA Division I Final Four
2002–03 Kelvin Sampson 27–7 12–4 3rd NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2003–04 Kelvin Sampson 20–11 8–8 7th NIT second round
2004–05 Kelvin Sampson 25–8 12–4 T–1st NCAA Division I second round
2005–06 Kelvin Sampson 20–9 11–5 3rd NCAA Division I first round
Jeff Capel (Big 12 Conference) (2006–2011)
2006–07 Jeff Capel 16–15 6–10 T–7th
2007–08 Jeff Capel 23–12 9–7 T–4th NCAA Division I second round
2008–09 Jeff Capel 30–6 13–3 2nd NCAA Division I Elite Eight
2009–10 Jeff Capel 13–18[Note A] 4–12[Note A] T–11th
2010–11 Jeff Capel 14–18 5–11 8th
Lon Kruger (Big 12 Conference) (2011–2021)
2011–12 Lon Kruger 15–16 5–13 8th
2012–13 Lon Kruger 20–12 11–7 4th NCAA Division I first round
2013–14 Lon Kruger 23–10 12–6 2nd NCAA Division I second round
2014–15 Lon Kruger 24–11 12–6 T–2nd NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
2015–16 Lon Kruger 29–8 12–6 3rd NCAA Division I Final Four
2016–17 Lon Kruger 11–20 5–13 9th
2017–18 Lon Kruger 18–14 8–10 T–8th NCAA Division I first round
2018–19 Lon Kruger 20–14 7–11 T–7th NCAA Division I second round
2019–20 Lon Kruger 19–12 9–9 T–3rd No postseason held
2020–21 Lon Kruger 16–11 9–8 T–6th NCAA Division I second round
Porter Moser (Big 12 Conference) (2021–present)
2021–22 Porter Moser 19–16 7–11 T–7th NIT second round
2022–23 Porter Moser 15–17 5–13 T–9th
2023–24 Porter Moser 20–12 8–10 T–9th
Total: 1,768–1,137

      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. Oklahoma vacated 13 regular season wins (and 4 conference wins) due to use of an ineligible player during the 2009–10 season.

References

edit
General
  • 2009-10 Men's Basketball Media Guide, University of Oklahoma Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, archived from the original on November 3, 2009, retrieved November 5, 2009
  • 2009 Big 12 Championship Media Guide (PDF), Big 12 Conference, retrieved October 6, 2009
Specific
  1. ^ "Oklahoma Sooners Index".
  2. ^ "Big Eight Conference historical standings" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved December 21, 2013.