James Madison

Sun Belt · Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg, Virginia

785-715

All-time

0.523

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

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

1.45

James Madison 50-52 #1 North Carolina

Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina

Season

1982

Date

Mar 13, 1982

Round

Second Round

1.35

James Madison 72-61 #23 Wisconsin

Barclays Center, New York, New York

Season

2024

Date

Mar 22, 2024

Round

First Round

1.23

James Madison 57-50 West Virginia

Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina

Season

1983

Date

Mar 17, 1983

Round

First Round

1.16

James Madison 45-54 #7 Notre Dame

Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island

Season

1981

Date

Mar 14, 1981

Round

Second Round

1.07

James Madison 61-55 Georgetown

Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island

Season

1981

Date

Mar 12, 1981

Round

First Round

0.95

James Madison 62-64 Florida

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New York, New York

Season

1994

Date

Mar 17, 1994

Round

First Round

0.91

James Madison 55-48 Ohio State

Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina

Season

1982

Date

Mar 11, 1982

Round

First Round

0.77

James Madison 49-68 #8 North Carolina

Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina

Season

1983

Date

Mar 19, 1983

Round

Second Round

0.68

James Madison 55-93 #13 Duke

Barclays Center, New York, New York

Season

2024

Date

Mar 24, 2024

Round

Second Round

#10

0.30

James Madison 62-83 #4 Indiana

University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio

Season

2013

Date

Mar 22, 2013

Round

First Round

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 13, 1982	1982	Second Round	James Madison 50-52 #1 North Carolina Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina	1.45
2	Mar 22, 2024	2024	First Round	James Madison 72-61 #23 Wisconsin Barclays Center, New York, New York	1.35
3	Mar 17, 1983	1983	First Round	James Madison 57-50 West Virginia Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina	1.23
4	Mar 14, 1981	1981	Second Round	James Madison 45-54 #7 Notre Dame Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island	1.16
5	Mar 12, 1981	1981	First Round	James Madison 61-55 Georgetown Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island	1.07
6	Mar 17, 1994	1994	First Round	James Madison 62-64 Florida Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New York, New York	0.95
7	Mar 11, 1982	1982	First Round	James Madison 55-48 Ohio State Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina	0.91
8	Mar 19, 1983	1983	Second Round	James Madison 49-68 #8 North Carolina Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina	0.77
9	Mar 24, 2024	2024	Second Round	James Madison 55-93 #13 Duke Barclays Center, New York, New York	0.68
10	Mar 22, 2013	2013	First Round	James Madison 62-83 #4 Indiana University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio	0.30

Season by season

2026 · James Madison

Sun Belt

Record

18-15

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#222

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2025 · James Madison

Sun Belt ★

Record

20-12

Conf record

13-5

—

SRS

#171

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · James Madison

Sun Belt ◆

Record

32-4

Conf record

15-3

—

SRS

#82

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2023 · James Madison

Sun Belt

Record

22-11

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#103

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2022 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

15-14

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#219

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2021 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

13-7

Conf record

8-2

—

SRS

#149

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

9-21

Conf record

2-16

—

SRS

#286

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

14-19

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#272

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

10-22

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#225

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

10-23

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#229

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2016 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

21-11

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#94

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2015 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

19-14

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#189

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2014 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

11-20

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#267

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2013 · James Madison

Colonial ◆

Record

21-15

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#176

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2012 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

12-20

Conf record

5-13

—

SRS

#230

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2011 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

21-12

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#117

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2010 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

13-20

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#217

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2009 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

21-15

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#154

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2008 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

13-17

Conf record

5-13

—

SRS

#201

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2007 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

7-23

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#263

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2006 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

5-23

Conf record

2-16

—

SRS

#295

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2005 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

6-22

Conf record

3-15

—

SRS

#300

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2004 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

7-21

Conf record

3-15

—

SRS

#248

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2003 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

13-17

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#212

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2002 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

14-15

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#188

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2001 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

12-17

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#199

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2000 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

20-9

Conf record

12-4

—

SRS

#170

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1999 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

16-11

Conf record

9-7

—

SRS

#132

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1998 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

11-16

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#197

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1997 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

16-13

Conf record

8-8

—

SRS

#146

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1996 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

10-20

Conf record

6-10

—

SRS

#201

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1995 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

16-13

Conf record

9-5

—

SRS

#140

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1994 · James Madison

Colonial ★ ◆

Record

20-10

Conf record

10-4

—

SRS

#118

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1993 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

21-9

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#60

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1992 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

21-11

Conf record

12-2

—

SRS

#75

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1991 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

19-10

Conf record

12-2

—

SRS

#107

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1990 · James Madison

Colonial ★

Record

20-11

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#103

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1989 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

16-14

Conf record

6-8

—

SRS

#169

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1988 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

10-18

Conf record

5-9

—

SRS

#216

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1987 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

20-10

Conf record

8-6

—

SRS

#138

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

1986 · James Madison

Colonial

Record

5-23

Conf record

3-11

—

SRS

#180

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1985 · James Madison

ECAC South

Record

14-14

Conf record

7-7

—

SRS

#155

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1984 · James Madison

ECAC South

Record

15-14

Conf record

5-5

—

SRS

#146

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1983 · James Madison

ECAC South ◆

Record

20-11

Conf record

6-3

—

SRS

#65

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1982 · James Madison

ECAC South

Record

24-6

Conf record

10-1

—

SRS

#27

Seed

—

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1981 · James Madison

ECAC South

Record

21-9

Conf record

—

SRS

#44

Seed

—

Tournament

NCAA tournament

1980 · James Madison

ECAC South

Record

18-8

Conf record

—

SRS

#163

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1979 · James Madison

Independent

Record

18-8

Conf record

—

SRS

#136

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1978 · James Madison

Independent

Record

18-8

Conf record

—

SRS

#183

Seed

—

Tournament

—

1977 · James Madison

Independent

Record

17-9

Conf record

—

SRS

#186

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2026	James Madison	18-15	Sun Belt	9-9	#222
2025	James Madison	20-12	Sun Belt ★	13-5	#171
2024	James Madison	32-4	Sun Belt ◆	15-3	#82	12	NCAA tournament
2023	James Madison	22-11	Sun Belt	12-6	#103
2022	James Madison	15-14	Colonial	6-12	#219
2021	James Madison	13-7	Colonial ★	8-2	#149
2020	James Madison	9-21	Colonial	2-16	#286
2019	James Madison	14-19	Colonial	6-12	#272
2018	James Madison	10-22	Colonial	6-12	#225
2017	James Madison	10-23	Colonial	7-11	#229
2016	James Madison	21-11	Colonial	11-7	#94
2015	James Madison	19-14	Colonial ★	12-6	#189
2014	James Madison	11-20	Colonial	6-10	#267
2013	James Madison	21-15	Colonial ◆	11-7	#176	16	NCAA tournament
2012	James Madison	12-20	Colonial	5-13	#230
2011	James Madison	21-12	Colonial	10-8	#117
2010	James Madison	13-20	Colonial	4-14	#217
2009	James Madison	21-15	Colonial	9-9	#154
2008	James Madison	13-17	Colonial	5-13	#201
2007	James Madison	7-23	Colonial	4-14	#263
2006	James Madison	5-23	Colonial	2-16	#295
2005	James Madison	6-22	Colonial	3-15	#300
2004	James Madison	7-21	Colonial	3-15	#248
2003	James Madison	13-17	Colonial	8-10	#212
2002	James Madison	14-15	Colonial	6-12	#188
2001	James Madison	12-17	Colonial	6-10	#199
2000	James Madison	20-9	Colonial ★	12-4	#170
1999	James Madison	16-11	Colonial	9-7	#132
1998	James Madison	11-16	Colonial	6-10	#197
1997	James Madison	16-13	Colonial	8-8	#146
1996	James Madison	10-20	Colonial	6-10	#201
1995	James Madison	16-13	Colonial	9-5	#140
1994	James Madison	20-10	Colonial ★ ◆	10-4	#118	14	NCAA tournament
1993	James Madison	21-9	Colonial ★	11-3	#60		NIT
1992	James Madison	21-11	Colonial ★	12-2	#75		NIT
1991	James Madison	19-10	Colonial ★	12-2	#107		NIT
1990	James Madison	20-11	Colonial ★	11-3	#103		NIT
1989	James Madison	16-14	Colonial	6-8	#169
1988	James Madison	10-18	Colonial	5-9	#216
1987	James Madison	20-10	Colonial	8-6	#138		NIT
1986	James Madison	5-23	Colonial	3-11	#180
1985	James Madison	14-14	ECAC South	7-7	#155
1984	James Madison	15-14	ECAC South	5-5	#146
1983	James Madison	20-11	ECAC South ◆	6-3	#65	10	NCAA tournament
1982	James Madison	24-6	ECAC South	10-1	#27		NCAA tournament
1981	James Madison	21-9	ECAC South		#44		NCAA tournament
1980	James Madison	18-8	ECAC South		#163
1979	James Madison	18-8	Independent		#136
1978	James Madison	18-8	Independent		#183
1977	James Madison	17-9	Independent		#186