Akron

Mid-American · Akron, Cleveland, Ohio

1084-704

All-time

0.606

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

Akron’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

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Akron 53-57 #11 UCLA

Moda Center, Portland, Oregon

2022 · Mar 17, 2022 · First Round

1.19

Game Score

Akron 64-70 #5 Michigan

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota

1986 · Mar 14, 1986 · First Round

1.04

Game Score

Akron 64-77 #10 Gonzaga

Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon

2009 · Mar 19, 2009 · First Round

0.93

Game Score

Akron 71-91 #20 Texas Tech

Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, Florida

2026 · Mar 20, 2026 · First Round

0.77

Game Score

Akron 60-77 #11 Creighton

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2024 · Mar 21, 2024 · First Round

0.74

Game Score

Akron 56-69 #5 Notre Dame

United Center, Chicago, Illinois

2011 · Mar 18, 2011 · First Round

0.72

Game Score

Akron 65-93 #21 Arizona

Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, Washington

2025 · Mar 21, 2025 · First Round

0.58

Game Score

Akron 42-88 Virginia Commonwealth

Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, Michigan

2013 · Mar 21, 2013 · First Round

0.47

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 17, 2022	2022	First Round	Akron 53-57 #11 UCLA Moda Center, Portland, Oregon	1.19
2	Mar 14, 1986	1986	First Round	Akron 64-70 #5 Michigan Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota	1.04
3	Mar 19, 2009	2009	First Round	Akron 64-77 #10 Gonzaga Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon	0.93
4	Mar 20, 2026	2026	First Round	Akron 71-91 #20 Texas Tech Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, Florida	0.77
5	Mar 21, 2024	2024	First Round	Akron 60-77 #11 Creighton PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	0.74
6	Mar 18, 2011	2011	First Round	Akron 56-69 #5 Notre Dame United Center, Chicago, Illinois	0.72
7	Mar 21, 2025	2025	First Round	Akron 65-93 #21 Arizona Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, Washington	0.58
8	Mar 21, 2013	2013	First Round	Akron 42-88 Virginia Commonwealth Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, Michigan	0.47

Season by season

2026 · Akron

Mid-American ◆

Record

29-6

Conf record

17-1

—

SRS

#84

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2025 · Akron

Mid-American ★ ◆

Record

28-7

Conf record

17-1

—

SRS

#111

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2024 · Akron

Mid-American ◆

Record

24-11

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#125

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2023 · Akron

Mid-American

Record

22-11

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#110

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2022 · Akron

Mid-American ◆

Record

24-10

Conf record

14-6

—

SRS

#143

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2021 · Akron

Mid-American

Record

15-8

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#131

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · Akron

Mid-American ★

Record

24-7

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#90

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Akron

Mid-American

Record

17-16

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#108

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · Akron

Mid-American

Record

14-18

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#245

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Akron

Mid-American ★

Record

27-9

Conf record

14-4

—

SRS

#109

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2016 · Akron

Mid-American ★

Record

26-9

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#97

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2015 · Akron

Mid-American

Record

21-14

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#110

Seed

—

Tournament

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Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	Akron	29-6	Mid-American ◆	17-1	#84	12	NCAA tournament
2025	Akron	28-7	Mid-American ★ ◆	17-1	#111	13	NCAA tournament
2024	Akron	24-11	Mid-American ◆	13-5	#125	14	NCAA tournament
2023	Akron	22-11	Mid-American	13-5	#110
2022	Akron	24-10	Mid-American ◆	14-6	#143	13	NCAA tournament
2021	Akron	15-8	Mid-American	12-6	#131
2020	Akron	24-7	Mid-American ★	14-4	#90
2019	Akron	17-16	Mid-American	8-10	#108
2018	Akron	14-18	Mid-American	6-12	#245
2017	Akron	27-9	Mid-American ★	14-4	#109		NIT
2016	Akron	26-9	Mid-American ★	13-5	#97		NIT
2015	Akron	21-14	Mid-American	9-9	#110
2014	Akron	21-13	Mid-American	12-6	#144
2013	Akron	26-7	Mid-American ★ ◆	14-2	#69	12	NCAA tournament
2012	Akron	22-12	Mid-American ★	13-3	#89		NIT
2011	Akron	23-13	Mid-American ◆	9-7	#127	15	NCAA tournament
2010	Akron	24-11	Mid-American	12-4	#118
2009	Akron	23-13	Mid-American ◆	10-6	#103	13	NCAA tournament
2008	Akron	24-11	Mid-American	11-5	#86		NIT
2007	Akron	26-7	Mid-American ★	13-3	#54
2006	Akron	23-10	Mid-American	14-4	#100		NIT
2005	Akron	19-10	Mid-American	11-7	#74
2004	Akron	13-15	Mid-American	7-11	#151
2003	Akron	14-14	Mid-American	9-9	#163
2002	Akron	10-21	Mid-American	5-13	#214
2001	Akron	12-16	Mid-American	9-9	#178
2000	Akron	17-11	Mid-American	11-7	#113
1999	Akron	18-9	Mid-American	12-6	#101
1998	Akron	17-10	Mid-American ★	13-5	#94
1997	Akron	8-18	Mid-American	6-12	#155
1996	Akron	3-23	Mid-American	0-18	#247
1995	Akron	8-18	Mid-American	4-14	#205
1994	Akron	8-18	Mid-American	2-16	#220
1993	Akron	8-18	Mid-American	3-15	#239
1992	Akron	16-12	Mid-Continent	10-6	#197
1991	Akron	15-13	Mid-Continent	6-10	#172
1990	Akron	16-12	Independent		#161
1989	Akron	21-8	Independent		#56		NIT
1988	Akron	21-7	Independent		#102
1987	Akron	21-9	Ohio Valley	9-5	#109		NIT
1986	Akron	22-8	Ohio Valley ★ ◆	10-4	#132	15	NCAA tournament
1985	Akron	12-14	Ohio Valley	6-8	#212
1984	Akron	8-19	Ohio Valley	3-11	#237
1983	Akron	14-15	Ohio Valley	7-7	#205
1982	Akron	7-19	Ohio Valley	3-13	#251
1981	Akron	8-18	Ohio Valley	5-9	#224
1950	Akron	16-9	Independent		#80
1949	Akron	16-6	Independent
1948	Akron	15-9	Independent
1945	Akron	21-2	Independent
1944	Akron	10-5	Independent
1943	Akron	18-3	Independent
1934	Akron	15-1	Independent
1923	Akron	12-1	Independent
1922	Akron	5-8	Independent
1921	Akron	11-2	Independent
1920	Akron	12-2	Independent
1919	Akron	14-0	Independent
1918	Akron	9-4	Independent
1917	Akron	14-2	Independent
1916	Akron	5-5	Independent
1915	Akron	2-10	Independent
1914	Akron	6-6	Independent
1913	Akron	7-1	Independent
1912	Akron	6-3	Independent
1911	Akron	8-4	Independent
1910	Akron	5-3	Independent
1909	Akron	6-7	Independent
1908	Akron	4-5	Independent
1907	Akron	5-2	Independent
1906	Akron	6-7	Independent
1905	Akron	8-6	Independent
1904	Akron	3-7	Independent
1903	Akron	4-4	Independent
1902	Akron	2-2	Independent