List of Butler Bulldogs men's basketball seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I.[1][2]
Seasons
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Unknown (Independent) (1896–1897) | |||||||||
1896–97 | Unknown | 1–0 | |||||||
James L. Zink (Independent) (1897–1899) | |||||||||
1897–98 | James Zink | 2–3 | |||||||
1898–99 | James Zink | 0–2 | |||||||
James L. Zink: | 2–5 (.286) | ||||||||
Walter F. Kelly (Independent) (1899–1903) | |||||||||
1899–1900 | Walter F. Kelly | 2–1 | |||||||
1900–01 | Walter F. Kelly | 2–1 | |||||||
1901–02 | Walter F. Kelly | 1–3 | |||||||
1902–03 | Walter F. Kelly | 1–3 | |||||||
Walter F. Kelly: | 6–8 (.429) | ||||||||
Ralph Jones (Independent) (1903–1904) | |||||||||
1903–04 | Ralph Jones | 2–2 | |||||||
Ralph Jones: | 2–2 (.500) | ||||||||
Edgar Wingard (Independent) (1904–1906) | |||||||||
1904–05 | Edgar Wingard | 6–2 | |||||||
1905–06 | Edgar Wingard | 1–1 | |||||||
Edgar Wingard: | 7–3 (.700) | ||||||||
Art Guedel (Independent) (1906–1907) | |||||||||
1906–07 | Art Guedel | 2–4 | |||||||
Art Guedel: | 2–4 (.333) | ||||||||
John McKay (Independent) (1907–1909) | |||||||||
1907–08 | John McKay | 4–4 | |||||||
1908–09 | John McKay Joe McCrea | 5–2 | |||||||
John McKay: | 9–6 (.600) | ||||||||
Walter Gipe (Independent) (1909–1910) | |||||||||
1909–10 | Walter Gipe | 3–4 | |||||||
Walter Gipe: | 3–4 (.429) | ||||||||
Bill Diddle (Independent) (1910–1912) | |||||||||
1910–11 | Bill Diddle | 5–7 | |||||||
1911–12 | Bill Diddle | 5–5 | |||||||
Bill Diddle: | 10–12 (.455) | ||||||||
G. Cullen Thomas (Independent) (1912–1918) | |||||||||
1912–13 | G. Cullen Thomas | 3–8 | |||||||
1913–14 | No team | ||||||||
1914–15 | G. Cullen Thomas | 3–4 | |||||||
1915–16 | G. Cullen Thomas | 3–4 | |||||||
1916–17 | G. Cullen Thomas | 7–6 | |||||||
1917–18 | G. Cullen Thomas | 0–6 | |||||||
G. Cullen Thomas: | 16–28 (.364) | ||||||||
Joe Mullane (Independent) (1918–1919) | |||||||||
1918–19 | Joe Mullane | 1–9 | |||||||
Joe Mullane: | 1–9 (.100) | ||||||||
F. E. Ellis (Independent) (1919–1920) | |||||||||
1919–20 | F. E. Ellis | 2–4 | |||||||
F. E. Ellis: | 2–4 (.333) | ||||||||
Harlan Page (Independent) (1920–1926) | |||||||||
1920–21 | Harlan Page | 16–4 | |||||||
1921–22 | Harlan Page | 24–6 | |||||||
1922–23 | Harlan Page | 16–4 | |||||||
1923–24 | Harlan Page | 11–7 | AAU National Champion | ||||||
1924–25 | Harlan Page | 20–4 | |||||||
1925–26 | Harlan Page | 16–5 | |||||||
Harlan Page: | 103–30 (.774) | ||||||||
Tony Hinkle (Independent) (1926–1932) | |||||||||
1926–27 | Tony Hinkle | 17–4 | |||||||
1927–28 | Tony Hinkle | 19–3 | |||||||
1928–29 | Tony Hinkle | 17–2 | John J. McDevitt National Champion Veteran Athletes of Philadelphia | ||||||
1929–30 | Tony Hinkle | 12–8 | |||||||
1930–31 | Tony Hinkle | 17–2 | |||||||
1931–32 | Tony Hinkle | 14–5 | |||||||
Tony Hinkle (Missouri Valley Conference) (1932–1934) | |||||||||
1932–33 | Tony Hinkle | 16–5 | 9–1 | 1st | |||||
1933–34 | Tony Hinkle | 14–7 | 9–1 | 1st | |||||
Tony Hinkle (Independent) (1934–1942) | |||||||||
1934–35 | Tony Hinkle | 13–7 | |||||||
1935–36 | Tony Hinkle | 6–15 | |||||||
1936–37 | Tony Hinkle | 6–15 | |||||||
1937–38 | Tony Hinkle | 11–12 | |||||||
1938–39 | Tony Hinkle | 14–6 | |||||||
1939–40 | Tony Hinkle | 17–6 | |||||||
1940–41 | Tony Hinkle | 13–9 | |||||||
1941–42 | Tony Hinkle | 13–9 | |||||||
Frank Hedden (Independent) (1942–1945) | |||||||||
1942–43 | Frank Hedden | 4–9 | |||||||
1943–44 | No Team | ||||||||
1944–45 | Frank Hedden | 14–6 | |||||||
Frank Hedden: | 18–15 (.545) | ||||||||
Tony Hinkle (Independent) (1945–1946) | |||||||||
1945–46 | Tony Hinkle | 12–8 | |||||||
Tony Hinkle (Mid–American Conference) (1946–1950) | |||||||||
1946–47 | Tony Hinkle | 16–7 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
1947–48 | Tony Hinkle | 14–7 | 4–2 | 2nd | |||||
1948–49 | Tony Hinkle | 18–5 | 8–2 | 2nd | |||||
1949–50 | Tony Hinkle | 12–12 | 6–4 | T–2nd | |||||
Tony Hinkle (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1950–1970) | |||||||||
1950–51 | Tony Hinkle | 5–19 | 3–9 | ||||||
1951–52 | Tony Hinkle | 12–12 | 10–2 | 1st | |||||
1952–53 | Tony Hinkle | 14–9 | 9–3 | 1st | |||||
1953–54 | Tony Hinkle | 13–12 | 7–4 | 1st | |||||
1954–55 | Tony Hinkle | 10–14 | 8–4 | ||||||
1955–56 | Tony Hinkle | 14–9 | 8–4 | ||||||
1956–57 | Tony Hinkle | 11–14 | 6–6 | ||||||
1957–58 | Tony Hinkle | 16–10 | 10–2 | NIT First Round | |||||
1958–59 | Tony Hinkle | 19–9 | 10–2 | 1st | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
1959–60 | Tony Hinkle | 15–11 | 10–2 | ||||||
1960–61 | Tony Hinkle | 15–11 | 10–2 | 1st | |||||
1961–62 | Tony Hinkle | 22–6 | 10–2 | 1st | NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1962–63 | Tony Hinkle | 16–10 | 10–2 | ||||||
1963–64 | Tony Hinkle | 13–13 | 9–3 | ||||||
1964–65 | Tony Hinkle | 11–15 | 5–7 | ||||||
1965–66 | Tony Hinkle | 16–10 | 8–4 | ||||||
1966–67 | Tony Hinkle | 9–17 | 5–7 | ||||||
1967–68 | Tony Hinkle | 11–14 | 6–6 | ||||||
1968–69 | Tony Hinkle | 11–15 | 4–4 | ||||||
1969–70 | Tony Hinkle | 15–11 | 6–2 | 1st | |||||
Tony Hinkle: | 560–392 (.588) | 248–88 (.738) | |||||||
George Theofanis (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1970–1977) | |||||||||
1970–71 | George Theofanis | 10–16 | 4–4 | ||||||
1971–72 | George Theofanis | 6–20 | 2–6 | ||||||
1972–73 | George Theofanis | 14–12 | 8–4 | 1st | |||||
1973–74 | George Theofanis | 14–12 | 9–3 | ||||||
1974–75 | George Theofanis | 10–16 | 6–6 | ||||||
1975–76 | George Theofanis | 12–15 | 6–6 | ||||||
1976–77 | George Theofanis | 13–14 | 7–3 | 1st | |||||
George Theofanis: | 79–105 (.429) | 42–32 (.568) | |||||||
Joe Sexson (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1977–1978) | |||||||||
1977–78 | Joe Sexson | 15–11 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
Joe Sexson (Independent) (1978–1979) | |||||||||
1978–79 | Joe Sexson | 11–16 | |||||||
Joe Sexson (Horizon League) (1979–1989) | |||||||||
1979–80 | Joe Sexson | 12–15 | 2–2 | 4th | |||||
1980–81 | Joe Sexson | 5–22 | 1–10 | 6th | |||||
1981–82 | Joe Sexson | 7–20 | 3–9 | 6th | |||||
1982–83 | Joe Sexson | 15–13 | 9–5 | 4th | |||||
1983–84 | Joe Sexson | 13–15 | 7–8 | T–4th | |||||
1984–85 | Joe Sexson | 19–10 | 8–6 | 2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1985–86 | Joe Sexson | 9–19 | 2–10 | 7th | |||||
1986–87 | Joe Sexson | 12–16 | 4–8 | T–5th | |||||
1987–88 | Joe Sexson | 14–14 | 5–5 | T–3rd | |||||
1988–89 | Joe Sexson | 11–17 | 3–9 | 7th | |||||
Joe Sexson: | 143–188 (.432) | 50–72 (.410) | |||||||
Barry Collier (Horizon League) (1989–2000) | |||||||||
1989–90 | Barry Collier | 6–22 | 2–12 | 8th | |||||
1990–91 | Barry Collier | 18–11 | 10–4 | 2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1991–92 | Barry Collier | 21–10 | 7–3 | T–2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1992–93 | Barry Collier | 11–17 | 6–8 | T–5th | |||||
1993–94 | Barry Collier | 16–13 | 6–4 | T–2nd | |||||
1994–95 | Barry Collier | 15–12 | 8–7 | 5th | |||||
1995–96 | Barry Collier | 19–8 | 11–5 | 2nd | |||||
1996–97 | Barry Collier | 23–10 | 12–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
1997–98 | Barry Collier | 22–11 | 8–6 | 3rd | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
1998–99 | Barry Collier | 22–10 | 11–3 | 2nd | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
1999–2000 | Barry Collier | 23–8 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
Barry Collier: | 196–132 (.598) | 93–58 (.616) | |||||||
Thad Matta (Horizon League) (2000–2001) | |||||||||
2000–01 | Thad Matta | 24–8 | 11–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
Todd Lickliter (Horizon League) (2001–2007) | |||||||||
2001–02 | Todd Lickliter | 26–6 | 12–4 | 1st | NIT Second Round | ||||
2002–03 | Todd Lickliter | 27–6 | 14–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
2003–04 | Todd Lickliter | 16–14 | 8–8 | 6th | |||||
2004–05 | Todd Lickliter | 13–15 | 7–9 | 7th | |||||
2005–06 | Todd Lickliter | 20–13 | 11–5 | 2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
2006–07 | Todd Lickliter | 29–7 | 13–3 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
Todd Lickliter: | 131–61 (.682) | 65–31 (.677) | |||||||
Brad Stevens (Horizon League) (2007–2012) | |||||||||
2007–08 | Brad Stevens | 30–4 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2008–09 | Brad Stevens | 26–6 | 15–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
2009–10 | Brad Stevens | 33–5 | 18–0 | 1st | NCAA Division I Runner–up | ||||
2010–11 | Brad Stevens | 28–10 | 13–5 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Runner–up | ||||
2011–12 | Brad Stevens | 22–15 | 11–7 | T–3rd | CBI Semifinal | ||||
Brad Stevens (Atlantic 10) (2012–2013) | |||||||||
2012–13 | Brad Stevens | 27–9 | 11–5 | T–3rd | NCAA Division I Third Round | ||||
Brad Stevens: | 166–49 (.772) | 73–17 (.811) | |||||||
Brandon Miller (Big East) (2013–2014) | |||||||||
2013–14 | Brandon Miller | 14–17 | 4–14 | 9th | |||||
Brandon Miller: | 14–17 (.452) | 4–14 (.222) | |||||||
Chris Holtmann (Big East) (2014–2017) | |||||||||
2014–15 | Chris Holtmann | 23–11 | 12–6 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I Third Round | ||||
2015–16 | Chris Holtmann | 22–11 | 10–8 | T–4th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2016–17 | Chris Holtmann | 25–9 | 12–6 | 2nd | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
Chris Holtmann: | 70–31 (.693) | 34–20 (.630) | |||||||
LaVall Jordan (Big East) (2017–2022) | |||||||||
2017–18 | LaVall Jordan | 21–14 | 9–9 | 6th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2018–19 | LaVall Jordan | 16–16 | 7–11 | T–8th | |||||
2019–20 | LaVall Jordan | 22–9 | 10–8 | 5th | No postseason held | ||||
2020–21 | LaVall Jordan | 10–15 | 8–12 | 10th | |||||
2021–22 | LaVall Jordan | 14–19 | 6–14 | T–9th | |||||
LaVall Jordan: | 83–74 (.529) | 40–54 (.426) | |||||||
Thad Matta (Big East) (2022–Present) | |||||||||
2022–23 | Thad Matta | 14–18 | 6–14 | 9th | |||||
2023–24 | Thad Matta | 18–15 | 9–11 | T-8th | NIT First Round | ||||
Thad Matta: | 56–41 (.577) | 26–28 (.481) | |||||||
Total: | 1,680–1,220 (.579) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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