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Southeastern · Austin, Austin, Texas

The Heartbreak Index5.7 · #387

The Tortured · Never won it, waiting since 1906

5.7

Heartbreak

#387

of 1,138 clubs

#17

in CBB

5.7

agony

The clocks

First CBB title since 19068.0
First CBB final appearance since 19061.5

Heaviest wounds

fell one round short, 2003 · playoff run died early, 2023 · fell one round short, 1947 · playoff run died early, 2008

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1939-1171

All-time

0.624

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

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

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#9 Texas 52-53 Abilene Christian

Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana

2021 · Mar 20, 2021 · First Round

2.12

Game Score

Texas 74-68 #12 Gonzaga

Moda Center, Portland, Oregon

2026 · Mar 21, 2026 · Second Round

1.90

Game Score

Texas 73-72 #10 Purdue

Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

1990 · Mar 18, 1990 · Second Round

1.86

Game Score

#8 Texas 69-70 #17 Arizona

BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma

2011 · Mar 20, 2011 · Second Round

1.81

Game Score

#5 Texas 82-78 #23 Connecticut

Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas

Sweet 16

2003 · Mar 28, 2003 · Regional Semifinals

1.64

Game Score

#12 Texas 71-79 Xavier

Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia

Sweet 16

2004 · Mar 26, 2004 · Regional Semifinals

1.58

Game Score

Texas 69-74 #6 Duke

Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina

2009 · Mar 21, 2009 · Second Round

1.54

Game Score

#12 Texas 78-75 #18 North Carolina

Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado

2004 · Mar 20, 2004 · Second Round

1.51

Game Score

Texas 85-88 #7 Arkansas

Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas

Elite Eight

1990 · Mar 24, 1990 · Regional Finals

1.50

Game Score

#5 Texas 81-88 #16 Miami (FL)

T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Elite Eight

2023 · Mar 26, 2023 · Regional Finals

1.48

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 20, 2021	2021	First Round	#9 Texas 52-53 Abilene Christian Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana	2.12
2	Mar 21, 2026	2026	Second Round	Texas 74-68 #12 Gonzaga Moda Center, Portland, Oregon	1.90
3	Mar 18, 1990	1990	Second Round	Texas 73-72 #10 Purdue Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana	1.86
4	Mar 20, 2011	2011	Second Round	#8 Texas 69-70 #17 Arizona BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma	1.81
5	Mar 28, 2003	2003	Regional Semifinals	#5 Texas 82-78 #23 Connecticut Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas Sweet 16	1.64
6	Mar 26, 2004	2004	Regional Semifinals	#12 Texas 71-79 Xavier Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia Sweet 16	1.58
7	Mar 21, 2009	2009	Second Round	Texas 69-74 #6 Duke Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina	1.54
8	Mar 20, 2004	2004	Second Round	#12 Texas 78-75 #18 North Carolina Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado	1.51
9	Mar 24, 1990	1990	Regional Finals	Texas 85-88 #7 Arkansas Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas Elite Eight	1.50
10	Mar 26, 2023	2023	Regional Finals	#5 Texas 81-88 #16 Miami (FL) T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri Elite Eight	1.48

Season by season

2027 · Texas

Southeastern

Record

0-0

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2026 · Texas

Southeastern

Record

21-15

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#35

Seed

Tournament

Sweet 16

2025 · Texas

Southeastern

Record

19-16

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#38

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2024 · Texas

Big 12

Record

21-13

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#25

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2023 · Texas

Big 12 ◆

Record

29-9

Conf record

12-6

SRS

Seed

Tournament

Elite Eight

2022 · Texas

Big 12

Record

22-12

Conf record

10-8

#25

SRS

#16

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2021 · Texas

Big 12 ◆

Record

19-8

Conf record

11-6

SRS

#23

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2020 · Texas

Big 12

Record

19-12

Conf record

9-9

—

SRS

#62

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Texas

Big 12

Record

21-16

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#20

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2018 · Texas

Big 12

Record

19-15

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#36

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2017 · Texas

Big 12

Record

11-22

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#60

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2016 · Texas

Big 12

Record

20-13

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#32

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2027	Texas	0-0	Southeastern
2026	Texas	21-15	Southeastern	9-9		#35	11	Sweet 16
2025	Texas	19-16	Southeastern	6-12		#38	11	NCAA tournament
2024	Texas	21-13	Big 12	9-9		#25	7	NCAA tournament
2023	Texas	29-9	Big 12 ◆	12-6	#5	#6	2	Elite Eight
2022	Texas	22-12	Big 12	10-8	#25	#16	6	NCAA tournament
2021	Texas	19-8	Big 12 ◆	11-6	#9	#23	3	NCAA tournament
2020	Texas	19-12	Big 12	9-9		#62
2019	Texas	21-16	Big 12	8-10		#20		NIT
2018	Texas	19-15	Big 12	8-10		#36	10	NCAA tournament
2017	Texas	11-22	Big 12	4-14		#60
2016	Texas	20-13	Big 12	11-7		#32	6	NCAA tournament
2015	Texas	20-14	Big 12	8-10		#19	11	NCAA tournament
2014	Texas	24-11	Big 12	11-7		#37	7	NCAA tournament
2013	Texas	16-18	Big 12	7-11		#78
2012	Texas	20-14	Big 12	9-9		#23	11	NCAA tournament
2011	Texas	28-8	Big 12	13-3	#8	#5	4	NCAA tournament
2010	Texas	24-10	Big 12	9-7		#9	8	NCAA tournament
2009	Texas	23-12	Big 12	9-7		#23	7	NCAA tournament
2008	Texas	31-7	Big 12 ★	13-3	#7	#11	2	Elite Eight
2007	Texas	25-10	Big 12	12-4	#11	#22	4	NCAA tournament
2006	Texas	30-7	Big 12 ★	13-3	#9	#1	2	Elite Eight
2005	Texas	20-11	Big 12	9-7		#23	8	NCAA tournament
2004	Texas	25-8	Big 12	12-4	#12	#12	3	Sweet 16
2003	Texas	26-7	Big 12	13-3	#5	#10	1	Final Four
2002	Texas	22-12	Big 12	10-6		#29	6	Sweet 16
2001	Texas	25-9	Big 12	12-4	#18	#32	6	NCAA tournament
2000	Texas	24-9	Big 12	13-3	#15	#7	5	NCAA tournament
1999	Texas	19-13	Big 12 ★	13-3		#48	7	NCAA tournament
1998	Texas	14-17	Big 12	6-10		#104
1997	Texas	18-12	Big 12	10-6		#43	10	Sweet 16
1996	Texas	21-10	Southwest	10-4		#36	10	NCAA tournament
1995	Texas	23-7	Southwest ★ ◆	11-3		#23	11	NCAA tournament
1994	Texas	26-8	Southwest ★ ◆	12-2	#20	#28	6	NCAA tournament
1993	Texas	11-17	Southwest	4-10		#107
1992	Texas	23-12	Southwest ★	11-3		#47	8	NCAA tournament
1991	Texas	23-9	Southwest	13-3	#23	#25	5	NCAA tournament
1990	Texas	24-9	Southwest	12-4		#26	10	Elite Eight
1989	Texas	25-9	Southwest	12-4		#50	11	NCAA tournament
1988	Texas	16-13	Southwest	10-6		#141
1987	Texas	14-17	Southwest	7-9		#112
1986	Texas	19-12	Southwest ★	12-4		#61		NIT
1985	Texas	15-13	Southwest	7-9		#91
1984	Texas	7-21	Southwest	3-13		#223
1983	Texas	6-22	Southwest	1-15		#248
1982	Texas	16-11	Southwest	6-10		#51
1981	Texas	15-15	Southwest	7-9		#86
1980	Texas	19-11	Southwest	10-6		#42		NIT
1979	Texas	21-8	Southwest ★	13-3		#21	4	NCAA tournament
1978	Texas	26-5	Southwest ★	14-2	#17	#8		NIT
1977	Texas	13-13	Southwest	8-8		#110
1976	Texas	9-17	Southwest	4-12		#131
1975	Texas	10-15	Southwest	6-8		#155
1974	Texas	12-15	Southwest ★	11-3		#101		NCAA tournament
1973	Texas	13-12	Southwest	7-7		#100
1972	Texas	19-9	Southwest ★	10-4		#85		Sweet 16
1971	Texas	12-12	Southwest	6-8		#127
1970	Texas	11-13	Southwest	6-8		#125
1969	Texas	9-15	Southwest	5-9		#134
1968	Texas	11-13	Southwest	8-6		#117
1967	Texas	14-10	Southwest	8-6		#129
1966	Texas	12-12	Southwest	7-7		#122
1965	Texas	16-9	Southwest ★	10-4		#77
1964	Texas	15-9	Southwest	8-6		#71
1963	Texas	20-7	Southwest ★	13-1		#27		Sweet 16
1962	Texas	16-8	Southwest	8-6		#56
1961	Texas	14-10	Southwest	8-6		#106
1960	Texas	18-8	Southwest ★	11-3		#43		Sweet 16
1959	Texas	4-20	Southwest	2-12		#146
1958	Texas	10-13	Southwest	5-9		#135
1957	Texas	11-13	Southwest	3-9		#78
1956	Texas	12-10	Southwest	5-7		#68
1955	Texas	4-20	Southwest	3-9		#148
1954	Texas	16-9	Southwest ★	9-3		#40
1953	Texas	12-9	Southwest	8-4		#85
1952	Texas	16-8	Southwest	8-4		#63
1951	Texas	13-14	Southwest ★	8-4		#83
1950	Texas	13-11	Southwest	6-6		#104
1949	Texas	17-7	Southwest	7-5
1948	Texas	20-5	Southwest	9-3				NIT
1947	Texas	26-2	Southwest ★	12-0				Final Four
1946	Texas	16-7	Southwest	7-5
1945	Texas	10-10	Southwest	5-7
1944	Texas	14-11	Southwest	6-6
1943	Texas	19-7	Southwest ★	9-3				Final Four
1942	Texas	14-9	Southwest	5-7
1941	Texas	14-10	Southwest	7-5
1940	Texas	18-5	Southwest	8-4
1939	Texas	19-6	Southwest ★	10-2				NCAA tournament
1938	Texas	11-11	Southwest	5-7
1937	Texas	13-10	Southwest	5-7
1936	Texas	15-9	Southwest	8-4
1935	Texas	16-7	Southwest	5-7
1934	Texas	14-8	Southwest	6-6
1933	Texas	22-1	Southwest ★	11-1
1932	Texas	13-9	Southwest	5-7
1931	Texas	9-15	Southwest	2-10
1930	Texas	12-8	Southwest	8-4
1929	Texas	18-2	Southwest	10-2
1928	Texas	12-5	Southwest	7-5
1927	Texas	13-9	Southwest	7-4
1926	Texas	12-10	Southwest	6-6
1925	Texas	17-8	Southwest	9-5
1924	Texas	23-0	Southwest ★	20-0
1923	Texas	11-7	Southwest	9-7
1922	Texas	20-4	Southwest	14-4
1921	Texas	13-5	Southwest	9-5
1920	Texas	10-6	Southwest	4-6
1919	Texas	17-3	Southwest ★	11-2
1918	Texas	14-5	Southwest	8-4
1917	Texas	13-3	Southwest ★	7-1
1916	Texas	12-0	Southwest ★	6-0
1915	Texas	14-0	Southwest ★	5-0
1914	Texas	11-0	Independent
1913	Texas	8-4	Independent
1912	Texas	5-1	Independent
1911	Texas	1-4	Independent
1910	Texas	6-7	Independent
1909	Texas	6-3	Independent
1907	Texas	4-4	Independent
1906	Texas	7-1	Independent

Consensus All-Americans

8 AP All-American selections.

Jordan Hamilton2011

Damion James2010

D.J. Augustin2008

Kevin Durant2007

P.J. Tucker2006

T.J. Ford2003

Chris Mihm2000

B.J. Tyler1994

Year	Player
2011	Jordan Hamilton
2010	Damion James
2008	D.J. Augustin
2007	Kevin Durant
2006	P.J. Tucker
2003	T.J. Ford
2000	Chris Mihm
1994	B.J. Tyler

NBA first-round picks

40 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Dailyn Swain2026

Last college yr: 2026

Tre Johnson2025

Last college yr: 2025

Jaylon Tyson2024

Last college yr: 2022

Kai Jones2021

Last college yr: 2021

Kai Jones2021

Last college yr: 2020

Jaxson Hayes2019

Last college yr: 2019

Mo Bamba2018

Last college yr: 2018

Jarrett Allen2017

Last college yr: 2017

Myles Turner2015

Last college yr: 2015

Tristan Thompson2011

Last college yr: 2011

Jordan Hamilton2011

Last college yr: 2011

Cory Joseph2011

Last college yr: 2011

Draft	Player	Last college yr
2026	Dailyn Swain	2026
2025	Tre Johnson	2025
2024	Jaylon Tyson	2022
2021	Kai Jones	2021
2021	Kai Jones	2020
2019	Jaxson Hayes	2019
2018	Mo Bamba	2018
2017	Jarrett Allen	2017
2015	Myles Turner	2015
2011	Tristan Thompson	2011
2011	Jordan Hamilton	2011
2011	Cory Joseph	2011
2010	Avery Bradley	2010
2010	Damion James	2010
2011	Jordan Hamilton	2010
2010	Damion James	2009
2008	D.J. Augustin	2008
2010	Damion James	2008
2007	Kevin Durant	2007
2008	D.J. Augustin	2007
2010	Damion James	2007
2006	LaMarcus Aldridge	2006
2006	LaMarcus Aldridge	2005
2003	T.J. Ford	2003
2003	T.J. Ford	2002
2000	Chris Mihm	2000
2000	Chris Mihm	1999
2000	Chris Mihm	1998
1994	B.J. Tyler	1994
1994	B.J. Tyler	1993
1994	B.J. Tyler	1992
1990	Travis Mays	1990
1990	Lance Banks	1990
1990	Travis Mays	1989
1990	Lance Banks	1989
1990	Travis Mays	1988
1990	Travis Mays	1987
1982	LaSalle Thompson	1982
1982	LaSalle Thompson	1981
1982	LaSalle Thompson	1980

The Heartbreak Index5.7 · #387▸

Greatest tournament games

Season by season

Consensus All-Americans

NBA first-round picks

The Heartbreak Index5.7 · #387