List of Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team. The Cavaliers won the NCAA Tournament Championship in 2019. The team was a charter member of the Southern Conference in 1921 until becoming an independent in 1937 and finally a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1953. Virginia has finished first in the ACC a total of nine times,[1] which is third best all-time.
Season-by-season results
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | |||||
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Henry Lannigan (Independent) (1905–1907) | ||||||||||
1905–06 | Henry Lannigan | 8–2 | ||||||||
1906–07 | Henry Lannigan | 5–3 | ||||||||
Henry Lannigan (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1907–1921) | ||||||||||
1907–08 | Henry Lannigan | 5–5 | ||||||||
1908–09 | Henry Lannigan | 6–3 | ||||||||
1909–10 | Henry Lannigan | 12–4 | ||||||||
1910–11 | Henry Lannigan | 10–5 | ||||||||
1911–12 | Henry Lannigan | 7–4 | ||||||||
1912–13 | Henry Lannigan | 11–4 | ||||||||
1913–14 | Henry Lannigan | 12–1–1 | ||||||||
1914–15 | Henry Lannigan | 17–0 | ||||||||
1915–16 | Henry Lannigan | 11–2 | ||||||||
1916–17 | Henry Lannigan | 7–5 | ||||||||
1917–18 | Henry Lannigan | 7–1 | ||||||||
1918–19 | Henry Lannigan | 11–4 | ||||||||
1919–20 | Henry Lannigan | 10–3 | ||||||||
1920–21 | Henry Lannigan | 13–5 | ||||||||
Henry Lannigan (Southern Conference) (1921–1929) | ||||||||||
1921–22 | Henry Lannigan | 17–1 | 5–0 | 1st | ||||||
1922–23 | Henry Lannigan | 12–5 | 1–3 | 15th | ||||||
1923–24 | Henry Lannigan | 12–3 | 3–2 | 7th | ||||||
1924–25 | Henry Lannigan | 14–3 | 4–2 | T–6th | ||||||
1925–26 | Henry Lannigan | 9–6 | 4–4 | T–10th | ||||||
1926–27 | Henry Lannigan | 9–10 | 5–7 | 13th | ||||||
1927–28 | Henry Lannigan | 20–6 | 10–5 | 7th | ||||||
1928–29 | Henry Lannigan | 9–10 | 5–7 | 15th | ||||||
Henry Lannigan: | 254–95–1 (.727) | |||||||||
Roy Randall (Southern Conference) (1929–1930) | ||||||||||
1929–30 | Roy Randall | 3–12 | 2–8 | 19th | ||||||
Roy Randall: | 3–12 (.200) | |||||||||
Gus Tebell (Southern Conference) (1930–1937) | ||||||||||
1930–31 | Gus Tebell | 11–9 | 5–6 | 13th | ||||||
1931–32 | Gus Tebell | 13–8 | 6–3 | T–5th | ||||||
1932–33 | Gus Tebell | 12–6 | 5–3 | T–5th | ||||||
1933–34 | Gus Tebell | 7–11 | 1–9 | 8th | ||||||
1934–35 | Gus Tebell | 13–9 | 7–5 | 4th | ||||||
1935–36 | Gus Tebell | 11–13 | 4–8 | 7th | ||||||
1936–37 | Gus Tebell | 9–10 | 6–7 | 8th | ||||||
Gus Tebell (Independent) (1937–1951) | ||||||||||
1937–38 | Gus Tebell | 6–10 | ||||||||
1938–39 | Gus Tebell | 15–5 | ||||||||
1939–40 | Gus Tebell | 16–5 | ||||||||
1940–41 | Gus Tebell | 18–6 | ||||||||
1941–42 | Gus Tebell | 7–10 | NIT quarterfinal | |||||||
1942–43 | Gus Tebell | 8–13 | ||||||||
1943–44 | Gus Tebell | 11–8 | ||||||||
1944–45 | Gus Tebell | 13–4 | ||||||||
1945–46 | Gus Tebell | 12–5 | ||||||||
1946–47 | Gus Tebell | 10–11 | ||||||||
1947–48 | Gus Tebell | 16–10 | ||||||||
1948–49 | Gus Tebell | 13–10 | ||||||||
1949–50 | Gus Tebell | 12–13 | ||||||||
1950–51 | Gus Tebell | 8–14 | ||||||||
Gus Tebell: | 241–190 (.559) | |||||||||
Evan Male (Independent) (1951–1953) | ||||||||||
1951–52 | Evan Male | 11–13 | ||||||||
1952–53 | Evan Male | 10–13 | ||||||||
Evan Male (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1953–1957) | ||||||||||
1953–54 | Evan Male | 16–11 | 1–4 | 7th | ||||||
1954–55 | Evan Male | 14–15 | 5–9 | 6th | ||||||
1955–56 | Evan Male | 10–17 | 3–11 | 7th | ||||||
1956–57 | Evan Male | 6–19 | 3–11 | 7th | ||||||
Evan Male: | 67–88 (.432) | 12–35 (.255) | ||||||||
Billy McCann (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1957–1963) | ||||||||||
1957–58 | Billy McCann | 10–13 | 6–8 | 5th | ||||||
1958–59 | Billy McCann | 11–14 | 6–8 | 5th | ||||||
1959–60 | Billy McCann | 6–18 | 1–13 | 8th | ||||||
1960–61 | Billy McCann | 3–23 | 2–12 | 8th | ||||||
1961–62 | Billy McCann | 5–18 | 2–12 | 8th | ||||||
1962–63 | Billy McCann | 5–20 | 3–11 | 8th | ||||||
Billy McCann: | 40–106 (.274) | 20–64 (.238) | ||||||||
Bill Gibson (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1963–1974) | ||||||||||
1963–64 | Bill Gibson | 8–16 | 4–10 | 7th | ||||||
1964–65 | Bill Gibson | 7–18 | 3–11 | 7th | ||||||
1965–66 | Bill Gibson | 7–15 | 4–10 | 7th | ||||||
1966–67 | Bill Gibson | 9–17 | 4–10 | 7th | ||||||
1967–68 | Bill Gibson | 9–16 | 5–9 | 5th | ||||||
1968–69 | Bill Gibson | 10–15 | 5–9 | 6th | ||||||
1969–70 | Bill Gibson | 10–15 | 3–11 | 7th | ||||||
1970–71 | Bill Gibson | 15–11 | 6–8 | 5th | ||||||
1971–72 | Bill Gibson | 21–7 | 8–4 | 3rd | NIT first round | |||||
1972–73 | Bill Gibson | 13–12 | 4–8 | 5th | ||||||
1973–74 | Bill Gibson | 11–16 | 4–8 | 4th | ||||||
Bill Gibson: | 120–158 (.432) | 50–98 (.338) | ||||||||
Terry Holland (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1974–1990) | ||||||||||
1974–75 | Terry Holland | 12–13 | 4–8 | 5th | ||||||
1975–76 | Terry Holland | 18–12 | 4–8 | 6th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
1976–77 | Terry Holland | 12–17 | 2–10 | 7th | ||||||
1977–78 | Terry Holland | 20–8 | 6–6 | 4th | NIT first round | |||||
1978–79 | Terry Holland | 19–10 | 7–5 | 3rd | NIT second round | |||||
1979–80 | Terry Holland | 24–10 | 7–7 | 5th | NIT Champion | |||||
1980–81 | Terry Holland | 29–4 | 13–1 | 1st | NCAA Division I Final Four | |||||
1981–82 | Terry Holland | 30–4 | 12–2 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | |||||
1982–83 | Terry Holland | 29–5 | 12–2 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Elite Eight | |||||
1983–84 | Terry Holland | 21–12 | 6–8 | 6th | NCAA Division I Final Four | |||||
1984–85 | Terry Holland | 17–16 | 3–11 | 8th | NIT quarterfinal | |||||
1985–86 | Terry Holland | 19–11 | 7–7 | 5th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
1986–87 | Terry Holland | 21–10 | 8–6 | 4th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
1987–88 | Terry Holland | 13–18 | 5–9 | 6th | ||||||
1988–89 | Terry Holland | 22–11 | 9–5 | 3rd | NCAA Division I Elite Eight | |||||
1989–90 | Terry Holland | 20–12 | 6–8 | 5th | NCAA Division I second round | |||||
Terry Holland: | 326–173 (.653) | 111–103 (.519) | ||||||||
Jeff Jones (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1990–1998) | ||||||||||
1990–91 | Jeff Jones | 21–12 | 6–8 | 6th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
1991–92 | Jeff Jones | 20–13 | 8–8 | 5th | NIT Champion | |||||
1992–93 | Jeff Jones | 21–10 | 9–7 | 5th | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | |||||
1993–94 | Jeff Jones | 18–13 | 8–8 | 4th | NCAA Division I second round | |||||
1994–95 | Jeff Jones | 25–9 | 12–4 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Elite Eight | |||||
1995–96 | Jeff Jones | 12–15 | 6–10 | 7th | ||||||
1996–97 | Jeff Jones | 18–13 | 7–9 | 6th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
1997–98 | Jeff Jones | 11–19 | 3–13 | 9th | ||||||
Jeff Jones: | 146–104 (.584) | 59–67 (.468) | ||||||||
Pete Gillen (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1998–2005) | ||||||||||
1998–99 | Pete Gillen | 14–16 | 4–12 | 9th | ||||||
1999–00 | Pete Gillen | 19–12 | 9–7 | 3rd | NIT first round | |||||
2000–01 | Pete Gillen | 20–9 | 9–7 | 4th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
2001–02 | Pete Gillen | 17–12 | 7–9 | 5th | NIT first round | |||||
2002–03 | Pete Gillen | 16–16 | 6–10 | 6th | NIT second round | |||||
2003–04 | Pete Gillen | 18–13 | 6–10 | 8th | NIT second round | |||||
2004–05 | Pete Gillen | 14–15 | 4–12 | 11th | ||||||
Pete Gillen: | 118–93 (.559) | 45–67 (.402) | ||||||||
Dave Leitao (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2005–2009) | ||||||||||
2005–06 | Dave Leitao | 15–15 | 7–9 | 7th | NIT first round | |||||
2006–07 | Dave Leitao | 21–11 | 11–5 | T–1st | NCAA Division I second round | |||||
2007–08 | Dave Leitao | 17–16 | 5–11 | 10th | CBI semifinal | |||||
2008–09 | Dave Leitao | 10–18 | 4–12 | 11th | ||||||
Dave Leitao: | 63–60 (.512) | 27–37 (.422) | ||||||||
Tony Bennett (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2009–present) | ||||||||||
2009–10 | Tony Bennett | 15–16 | 5–11 | 9th | ||||||
2010–11 | Tony Bennett | 16–15 | 7–9 | 8th | ||||||
2011–12 | Tony Bennett | 22–10 | 9–7 | 4th | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
2012–13 | Tony Bennett | 23–12 | 11–7 | 4th | NIT quarterfinal | |||||
2013–14 | Tony Bennett | 30–7 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | |||||
2014–15 | Tony Bennett | 30–4 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round | |||||
2015–16 | Tony Bennett | 29–8 | 13–5 | 2nd | NCAA Division I Elite Eight | |||||
2016–17 | Tony Bennett | 23–11 | 11–7 | T–5th | NCAA Division I second round | |||||
2017–18 | Tony Bennett | 31–3 | 17–1 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
2018–19 | Tony Bennett | 35–3 | 16–2 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Champion | |||||
2019–20 | Tony Bennett | 23–7 | 15–5 | T–2nd | No postseason held | |||||
2020–21 | Tony Bennett | 18–7 | 13–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
2021–22 | Tony Bennett | 21–14 | 12–8 | 6th | NIT quarterfinal | |||||
2022–23 | Tony Bennett | 25–8 | 15–5 | T–1st | NCAA Division I first round | |||||
2023–24 | Tony Bennett | 23–11 | 13–7 | 3rd | NCAA Division I first four | |||||
Tony Bennett: | 364–136 (.728) | 189–82 (.697) | ||||||||
Total: | 1,742–1,215–1 (.589) | 524–553 (.487) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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