Navy

Patriot · Annapolis, Washington-Baltimore, Maryland

1517-1153

All-time

0.568

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

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

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#17 Navy 71-70 Cleveland State

Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey

Sweet 16

1986 · Mar 21, 1986 · Regional Semifinals

1.69

Game Score

#17 Navy 97-85 #9 Syracuse

Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York

1986 · Mar 16, 1986 · Second Round

1.57

Game Score

Navy 59-64 Maryland

University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio

1985 · Mar 17, 1985 · Second Round

1.46

Game Score

Navy 78-55 #20 LSU

University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio

1985 · Mar 15, 1985 · First Round

1.27

Game Score

Navy 76-63 North Carolina

Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York

1959 · Mar 10, 1959 · First Round

1.18

Game Score

Navy 85-80 Connecticut

Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York

1954 · Mar 8, 1954 · First Round

1.11

Game Score

Navy 86-94 #5 West Virginia

Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York

1960 · Mar 8, 1960 · First Round

1.09

Game Score

Navy 69-67 Cornell

The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1954 · Mar 12, 1954 · Second Round

1.08

Game Score

Navy 82-97 Michigan

Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina

1987 · Mar 12, 1987 · First Round

1.02

Game Score

#17 Navy 50-71 #1 Duke

Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey

Elite Eight

1986 · Mar 23, 1986 · Regional Finals

0.99

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 21, 1986	1986	Regional Semifinals	#17 Navy 71-70 Cleveland State Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey Sweet 16	1.69
2	Mar 16, 1986	1986	Second Round	#17 Navy 97-85 #9 Syracuse Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York	1.57
3	Mar 17, 1985	1985	Second Round	Navy 59-64 Maryland University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio	1.46
4	Mar 15, 1985	1985	First Round	Navy 78-55 #20 LSU University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio	1.27
5	Mar 10, 1959	1959	First Round	Navy 76-63 North Carolina Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York	1.18
6	Mar 8, 1954	1954	First Round	Navy 85-80 Connecticut Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York	1.11
7	Mar 8, 1960	1960	First Round	Navy 86-94 #5 West Virginia Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York	1.09
8	Mar 12, 1954	1954	Second Round	Navy 69-67 Cornell The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1.08
9	Mar 12, 1987	1987	First Round	Navy 82-97 Michigan Charlotte Coliseum I, Charlotte, North Carolina	1.02
10	Mar 23, 1986	1986	Regional Finals	#17 Navy 50-71 #1 Duke Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey Elite Eight	0.99

Season by season

2027 · Navy

Patriot

Record

0-0

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2026 · Navy

Patriot ★

Record

26-8

Conf record

17-1

—

SRS

#164

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2025 · Navy

Patriot

Record

15-19

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#288

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · Navy

Patriot

Record

13-18

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#316

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2023 · Navy

Patriot

Record

18-13

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#206

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2022 · Navy

Patriot

Record

21-11

Conf record

12-6

—

SRS

#194

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2021 · Navy

Patriot ★

Record

15-3

Conf record

12-1

—

SRS

#140

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · Navy

Patriot

Record

14-16

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#259

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Navy

Patriot

Record

12-19

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#293

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · Navy

Patriot

Record

20-12

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#247

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Navy

Patriot

Record

16-16

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#211

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2016 · Navy

Patriot

Record

19-14

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#216

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2027	Navy	0-0	Patriot
2026	Navy	26-8	Patriot ★	17-1		#164		NIT
2025	Navy	15-19	Patriot	10-8		#288
2024	Navy	13-18	Patriot	8-10		#316
2023	Navy	18-13	Patriot	11-7		#206
2022	Navy	21-11	Patriot	12-6		#194
2021	Navy	15-3	Patriot ★	12-1		#140
2020	Navy	14-16	Patriot	8-10		#259
2019	Navy	12-19	Patriot	8-10		#293
2018	Navy	20-12	Patriot	11-7		#247
2017	Navy	16-16	Patriot	10-8		#211
2016	Navy	19-14	Patriot	9-9		#216
2015	Navy	13-19	Patriot	8-10		#277
2014	Navy	9-21	Patriot	4-14		#304
2013	Navy	8-23	Patriot	2-12		#302
2012	Navy	3-26	Patriot	0-14		#316
2011	Navy	11-20	Patriot	6-8		#290
2010	Navy	13-17	Patriot	7-7		#285
2009	Navy	19-11	Patriot	8-6		#216
2008	Navy	16-14	Patriot	9-5		#216
2007	Navy	14-16	Patriot	4-10		#230
2006	Navy	10-18	Patriot	3-11		#293
2005	Navy	9-19	Patriot	5-9		#285
2004	Navy	5-23	Patriot	2-12		#322
2003	Navy	8-20	Patriot	4-10		#281
2002	Navy	10-20	Patriot	5-9		#252
2001	Navy	19-12	Patriot	9-3		#164
2000	Navy	23-6	Patriot ★	11-1		#129
1999	Navy	20-7	Patriot	9-3		#146
1998	Navy	19-11	Patriot ★ ◆	10-2		#184	16	NCAA tournament
1997	Navy	20-9	Patriot ★ ◆	10-2		#173	15	NCAA tournament
1996	Navy	15-12	Patriot ★	9-3		#240
1995	Navy	20-9	Patriot	10-4		#170
1994	Navy	17-13	Patriot ★ ◆	9-5		#216	16	NCAA tournament
1993	Navy	8-19	Patriot	5-9		#266
1992	Navy	6-22	Patriot	1-13		#245
1991	Navy	8-21	Colonial	2-12		#227
1990	Navy	5-23	Colonial	4-10		#235
1989	Navy	6-22	Colonial	1-13		#253
1988	Navy	12-16	Colonial	6-8		#211
1987	Navy	26-6	Colonial ★ ◆	13-1		#49	8	NCAA tournament
1986	Navy	30-5	Colonial ★ ◆	13-1	#17	#30	7	Elite Eight
1985	Navy	26-6	ECAC South ★ ◆	11-3		#62	13	NCAA tournament
1984	Navy	24-8	ECAC South	6-4		#118
1983	Navy	18-11	ECAC South	3-3		#170
1982	Navy	12-14	ECAC South	2-4		#200
1981	Navy	9-16	ECAC South			#195
1980	Navy	14-13	ECAC South			#190
1979	Navy	13-12	Independent			#160
1978	Navy	14-11	Independent			#149
1977	Navy	13-11	Independent			#145
1976	Navy	10-14	Independent			#174
1975	Navy	12-12	Independent			#142
1974	Navy	9-13	Independent			#166
1973	Navy	13-12	Independent			#133
1972	Navy	10-13	Independent			#143
1971	Navy	12-12	Independent			#148
1970	Navy	4-19	Independent			#169
1969	Navy	7-14	Independent			#156
1968	Navy	9-11	Independent			#150
1967	Navy	8-10	Independent			#141
1966	Navy	7-12	Independent			#106
1965	Navy	10-10	Independent			#97
1964	Navy	10-12	Independent			#130
1963	Navy	9-9	Independent			#112
1962	Navy	13-8	Independent			#67		NIT
1961	Navy	10-9	Independent			#99
1960	Navy	16-6	Independent			#44		NCAA tournament
1959	Navy	18-6	Independent			#39		Sweet 16
1958	Navy	10-10	Independent			#117
1957	Navy	15-8	Independent			#103
1956	Navy	10-9	Independent			#114
1955	Navy	11-9	Independent			#78
1954	Navy	18-8	Independent			#46		Elite Eight
1953	Navy	16-5	Independent			#26		NCAA tournament
1952	Navy	16-7	Independent			#59
1951	Navy	16-6	Independent			#77
1950	Navy	14-7	Independent			#61
1949	Navy	12-9	Independent
1948	Navy	10-7	Independent
1947	Navy	16-3	Independent					NCAA tournament
1946	Navy	12-3	Independent
1945	Navy	12-2	Independent
1944	Navy	10-4	Independent
1943	Navy	6-8	Independent
1942	Navy	8-6	Independent
1941	Navy	9-5	Independent
1940	Navy	3-11	Independent
1939	Navy	8-6	Independent
1938	Navy	11-3	Independent
1937	Navy	9-5	Independent
1936	Navy	7-7	Independent
1935	Navy	13-3	Independent
1934	Navy	11-2	Independent
1933	Navy	14-2	Independent
1932	Navy	13-3	Independent
1931	Navy	14-3	Independent
1930	Navy	10-6	Independent
1929	Navy	8-8	Independent
1928	Navy	13-5	Independent
1927	Navy	15-2	Independent
1926	Navy	12-5	Independent
1925	Navy	18-5	Independent
1924	Navy	15-3	Independent
1923	Navy	14-4	Independent
1922	Navy	16-3	Independent
1921	Navy	18-1	Independent
1920	Navy	14-3	Independent
1919	Navy	16-0	Independent
1918	Navy	14-2	Independent
1917	Navy	11-0	Independent
1916	Navy	12-2	Independent
1915	Navy	9-2	Independent
1914	Navy	10-0	Independent
1913	Navy	9-0	Independent
1912	Navy	8-1	Independent
1911	Navy	10-1	Independent
1910	Navy	10-1	Independent
1909	Navy	8-3	Independent
1908	Navy	2-2	Independent

Consensus All-Americans

2 AP All-American selections.

David Robinson1987

David Robinson1986

Year	Player
1987	David Robinson
1986	David Robinson

NBA first-round picks

4 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

David Robinson1987

Last college yr: 1987

David Robinson1987

Last college yr: 1986

David Robinson1987

Last college yr: 1985

David Robinson1987

Last college yr: 1984

Draft	Player	Last college yr
1987	David Robinson	1987
1987	David Robinson	1986
1987	David Robinson	1985
1987	David Robinson	1984