Central Florida

Big 12 · Orlando, Orlando, Florida

649-620

All-time

0.511

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

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

1.35

Central Florida 76-77 #1 Duke

Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, South Carolina

Season

2019

Date

Mar 24, 2019

Round

Second Round

1.11

Central Florida 44-53 #9 Pittsburgh

Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Season

2004

Date

Mar 19, 2004

Round

First Round

1.02

Central Florida 71-77 #13 Connecticut

DCU Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Season

2005

Date

Mar 18, 2005

Round

First Round

0.84

Central Florida 73-58 Virginia Commonwealth

Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, South Carolina

Season

2019

Date

Mar 22, 2019

Round

First Round

0.68

Central Florida 71-75 UCLA

Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Season

2026

Date

Mar 20, 2026

Round

First Round

0.27

Central Florida 67-98 #3 Purdue

Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky

Season

1994

Date

Mar 17, 1994

Round

First Round

0.09

Central Florida 70-92 #1 Massachusetts

Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island

Season

1996

Date

Mar 14, 1996

Round

First Round

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 24, 2019	2019	Second Round	Central Florida 76-77 #1 Duke Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, South Carolina	1.35
2	Mar 19, 2004	2004	First Round	Central Florida 44-53 #9 Pittsburgh Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	1.11
3	Mar 18, 2005	2005	First Round	Central Florida 71-77 #13 Connecticut DCU Center, Boston, Massachusetts	1.02
4	Mar 22, 2019	2019	First Round	Central Florida 73-58 Virginia Commonwealth Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, South Carolina	0.84
5	Mar 20, 2026	2026	First Round	Central Florida 71-75 UCLA Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	0.68
6	Mar 17, 1994	1994	First Round	Central Florida 67-98 #3 Purdue Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky	0.27
7	Mar 14, 1996	1996	First Round	Central Florida 70-92 #1 Massachusetts Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island	0.09

Season by season

2026 · Central Florida

Big 12

Record

21-12

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#54

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2025 · Central Florida

Big 12

Record

20-17

Conf record

7-13

—

SRS

#65

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · Central Florida

Big 12

Record

17-16

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#56

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2023 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

19-15

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#56

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2022 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

18-12

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#98

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2021 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

11-12

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#94

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

16-14

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#110

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

24-9

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#42

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2018 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

19-13

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#107

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

24-12

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#69

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2016 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

12-18

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#149

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2015 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

12-18

Conf record

5-13

—

SRS

#240

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2014 · Central Florida

American Athletic

Record

13-18

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#129

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2013 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

20-11

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#117

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2012 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

22-11

Conf record

10-6

—

SRS

#105

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2011 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

21-12

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#89

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2010 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

15-17

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#152

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2009 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

17-14

Conf record

7-9

—

SRS

#121

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2008 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

16-15

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#93

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2007 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

22-9

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#95

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2006 · Central Florida

Conference USA

Record

14-15

Conf record

7-7

—

SRS

#171

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2005 · Central Florida

Atlantic Sun ★ ◆

Record

24-9

Conf record

13-7

—

SRS

#210

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2004 · Central Florida

Atlantic Sun ◆

Record

25-6

Conf record

17-3

—

SRS

#124

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2003 · Central Florida

Atlantic Sun

Record

21-11

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#152

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2002 · Central Florida

Atlantic Sun

Record

17-12

Conf record

12-8

—

SRS

#160

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2001 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

8-23

Conf record

3-15

—

SRS

#241

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2000 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

14-18

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#216

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1999 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

19-10

Conf record

13-3

—

SRS

#165

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1998 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

17-11

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#199

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1997 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

7-19

Conf record

4-12

—

SRS

#293

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1996 · Central Florida

Trans America ◆

Record

11-19

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#239

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1995 · Central Florida

Trans America

Record

11-16

Conf record

7-9

—

SRS

#231

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1994 · Central Florida

Trans America ◆

Record

21-9

Conf record

11-5

—

SRS

#203

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1993 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

10-17

Conf record

—

SRS

#262

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1992 · Central Florida

Sun Belt

Record

10-18

Conf record

3-13

—

SRS

#215

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1991 · Central Florida

American South

Record

10-17

Conf record

3-9

—

SRS

#204

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1990 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

7-21

Conf record

—

SRS

#285

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1989 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

7-20

Conf record

—

SRS

#283

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1988 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

9-19

Conf record

—

SRS

#276

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1987 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

12-15

Conf record

—

SRS

#254

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1986 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

6-22

Conf record

—

SRS

#258

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1985 · Central Florida

Independent

Record

10-18

Conf record

—

SRS

#258

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	Central Florida	21-12	Big 12	9-9	#54	10	NCAA tournament
2025	Central Florida	20-17	Big 12	7-13	#65
2024	Central Florida	17-16	Big 12	7-11	#56		NIT
2023	Central Florida	19-15	American Athletic	8-10	#56		NIT
2022	Central Florida	18-12	American Athletic	9-9	#98
2021	Central Florida	11-12	American Athletic	8-10	#94
2020	Central Florida	16-14	American Athletic	7-11	#110
2019	Central Florida	24-9	American Athletic	13-5	#42	9	NCAA tournament
2018	Central Florida	19-13	American Athletic	9-9	#107
2017	Central Florida	24-12	American Athletic	11-7	#69		NIT
2016	Central Florida	12-18	American Athletic	6-12	#149
2015	Central Florida	12-18	American Athletic	5-13	#240
2014	Central Florida	13-18	American Athletic	4-14	#129
2013	Central Florida	20-11	Conference USA	9-7	#117
2012	Central Florida	22-11	Conference USA	10-6	#105		NIT
2011	Central Florida	21-12	Conference USA	6-10	#89
2010	Central Florida	15-17	Conference USA	6-10	#152
2009	Central Florida	17-14	Conference USA	7-9	#121
2008	Central Florida	16-15	Conference USA	9-7	#93
2007	Central Florida	22-9	Conference USA	11-5	#95
2006	Central Florida	14-15	Conference USA	7-7	#171
2005	Central Florida	24-9	Atlantic Sun ★ ◆	13-7	#210	15	NCAA tournament
2004	Central Florida	25-6	Atlantic Sun ◆	17-3	#124	14	NCAA tournament
2003	Central Florida	21-11	Atlantic Sun	11-5	#152
2002	Central Florida	17-12	Atlantic Sun	12-8	#160
2001	Central Florida	8-23	Trans America	3-15	#241
2000	Central Florida	14-18	Trans America	10-8	#216
1999	Central Florida	19-10	Trans America	13-3	#165
1998	Central Florida	17-11	Trans America	11-5	#199
1997	Central Florida	7-19	Trans America	4-12	#293
1996	Central Florida	11-19	Trans America ◆	6-10	#239	16	NCAA tournament
1995	Central Florida	11-16	Trans America	7-9	#231
1994	Central Florida	21-9	Trans America ◆	11-5	#203	16	NCAA tournament
1993	Central Florida	10-17	Independent		#262
1992	Central Florida	10-18	Sun Belt	3-13	#215
1991	Central Florida	10-17	American South	3-9	#204
1990	Central Florida	7-21	Independent		#285
1989	Central Florida	7-20	Independent		#283
1988	Central Florida	9-19	Independent		#276
1987	Central Florida	12-15	Independent		#254
1986	Central Florida	6-22	Independent		#258
1985	Central Florida	10-18	Independent		#258

NBA first-round picks

3 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Taylor Hendricks2023

Last college yr: 2023

Joey Graham2005

Last college yr: 2002

Joey Graham2005

Last college yr: 2001

Draft	Player	Last college yr
2023	Taylor Hendricks	2023
2005	Joey Graham	2002
2005	Joey Graham	2001