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1723-1280

All-time

0.574

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

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

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#21 Vanderbilt 65-66 Murray State

HP Pavilion, San Francisco-San Jose, California

2010 · Mar 18, 2010 · First Round

2.01

Game Score

#25 Vanderbilt 66-69 Richmond

Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado

2011 · Mar 17, 2011 · First Round

1.74

Game Score

#5 Vanderbilt 85-87 #1 Michigan

Lexington Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky

Elite Eight

1965 · Mar 13, 1965 · Regional Finals

1.47

Game Score

Vanderbilt 75-73 #15 North Carolina State

TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando, Florida

2004 · Mar 21, 2004 · Second Round

1.45

Game Score

Vanderbilt 80-74 #8 Pittsburgh (OT)

Bob Devaney Sports Center, Omaha-Lincoln, Nebraska

1988 · Mar 20, 1988 · Second Round

1.44

Game Score

#16 Vanderbilt 72-74 #15 Nebraska

Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2026 · Mar 21, 2026 · Second Round

1.30

Game Score

#16 Vanderbilt 78-68 McNeese State

Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

2026 · Mar 19, 2026 · First Round

1.30

Game Score

#20 Vanderbilt 57-60 #14 Wisconsin

University Arena, Albuquerque, New Mexico

2012 · Mar 17, 2012 · Second Round

1.23

Game Score

#8 Vanderbilt 59-67 Temple

Kingdome, Seattle, Washington

Sweet 16

1993 · Mar 26, 1993 · Regional Semifinals

1.23

Game Score

Vanderbilt 65-66 #8 Georgetown

Continental Airlines Arena, New York, New Jersey

Sweet 16

2007 · Mar 23, 2007 · Regional Semifinals

1.22

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 18, 2010	2010	First Round	#21 Vanderbilt 65-66 Murray State HP Pavilion, San Francisco-San Jose, California	2.01
2	Mar 17, 2011	2011	First Round	#25 Vanderbilt 66-69 Richmond Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado	1.74
3	Mar 13, 1965	1965	Regional Finals	#5 Vanderbilt 85-87 #1 Michigan Lexington Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky Elite Eight	1.47
4	Mar 21, 2004	2004	Second Round	Vanderbilt 75-73 #15 North Carolina State TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando, Florida	1.45
5	Mar 20, 1988	1988	Second Round	Vanderbilt 80-74 #8 Pittsburgh (OT) Bob Devaney Sports Center, Omaha-Lincoln, Nebraska	1.44
6	Mar 21, 2026	2026	Second Round	#16 Vanderbilt 72-74 #15 Nebraska Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	1.30
7	Mar 19, 2026	2026	First Round	#16 Vanderbilt 78-68 McNeese State Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	1.30
8	Mar 17, 2012	2012	Second Round	#20 Vanderbilt 57-60 #14 Wisconsin University Arena, Albuquerque, New Mexico	1.23
9	Mar 26, 1993	1993	Regional Semifinals	#8 Vanderbilt 59-67 Temple Kingdome, Seattle, Washington Sweet 16	1.23
10	Mar 23, 2007	2007	Regional Semifinals	Vanderbilt 65-66 #8 Georgetown Continental Airlines Arena, New York, New Jersey Sweet 16	1.22

Season by season

2027 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

0-0

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2026 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

27-9

Conf record

11-7

#16

SRS

#15

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2025 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

20-13

Conf record

8-10

—

SRS

#43

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2024 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

9-23

Conf record

4-14

—

SRS

#152

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2023 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

22-15

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#72

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2022 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

19-17

Conf record

7-11

—

SRS

#54

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2021 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

9-16

Conf record

3-13

—

SRS

#90

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2020 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

11-21

Conf record

3-15

—

SRS

#125

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

9-23

Conf record

0-18

—

SRS

#120

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2018 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

12-20

Conf record

6-12

—

SRS

#75

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

19-16

Conf record

10-8

—

SRS

#41

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2016 · Vanderbilt

Southeastern

Record

19-14

Conf record

11-7

—

SRS

#20

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2027	Vanderbilt	0-0	Southeastern
2026	Vanderbilt	27-9	Southeastern	11-7	#16	#15	5	NCAA tournament
2025	Vanderbilt	20-13	Southeastern	8-10		#43	10	NCAA tournament
2024	Vanderbilt	9-23	Southeastern	4-14		#152
2023	Vanderbilt	22-15	Southeastern	11-7		#72		NIT
2022	Vanderbilt	19-17	Southeastern	7-11		#54		NIT
2021	Vanderbilt	9-16	Southeastern	3-13		#90
2020	Vanderbilt	11-21	Southeastern	3-15		#125
2019	Vanderbilt	9-23	Southeastern	0-18		#120
2018	Vanderbilt	12-20	Southeastern	6-12		#75
2017	Vanderbilt	19-16	Southeastern	10-8		#41	9	NCAA tournament
2016	Vanderbilt	19-14	Southeastern	11-7		#20	11	NCAA tournament
2015	Vanderbilt	21-14	Southeastern	9-9		#45		NIT
2014	Vanderbilt	15-16	Southeastern	7-11		#92
2013	Vanderbilt	16-17	Southeastern	8-10		#85
2012	Vanderbilt	25-11	Southeastern ◆	10-6	#20	#18	5	NCAA tournament
2011	Vanderbilt	23-11	Southeastern	9-7	#25	#22	5	NCAA tournament
2010	Vanderbilt	24-9	Southeastern	12-4	#21	#25	4	NCAA tournament
2009	Vanderbilt	19-12	Southeastern	8-8		#70
2008	Vanderbilt	26-8	Southeastern	10-6	#19	#49	4	NCAA tournament
2007	Vanderbilt	22-12	Southeastern	10-6		#47	6	Sweet 16
2006	Vanderbilt	17-13	Southeastern	7-9		#48		NIT
2005	Vanderbilt	20-14	Southeastern	8-8		#29		NIT
2004	Vanderbilt	23-10	Southeastern	8-8		#22	6	Sweet 16
2003	Vanderbilt	11-18	Southeastern	3-13		#82
2002	Vanderbilt	17-15	Southeastern	6-10		#79		NIT
2001	Vanderbilt	15-15	Southeastern	4-12		#73
2000	Vanderbilt	19-11	Southeastern	8-8		#37		NIT
1999	Vanderbilt	14-15	Southeastern	5-11		#90
1998	Vanderbilt	20-13	Southeastern	7-9		#36		NIT
1997	Vanderbilt	19-12	Southeastern	9-7		#48	10	NCAA tournament
1996	Vanderbilt	18-14	Southeastern	7-9		#63		NIT
1995	Vanderbilt	13-15	Southeastern	6-10		#54
1994	Vanderbilt	20-12	Southeastern	9-7		#37		NIT
1993	Vanderbilt	28-6	Southeastern ★	14-2	#8	#9	3	Sweet 16
1992	Vanderbilt	15-15	Southeastern	6-10		#80		NIT
1991	Vanderbilt	17-13	Southeastern	11-7		#36	9	NCAA tournament
1990	Vanderbilt	21-14	Southeastern	7-11		#65		NIT
1989	Vanderbilt	19-14	Southeastern	12-6		#38	8	NCAA tournament
1988	Vanderbilt	20-11	Southeastern	10-8		#27	7	Sweet 16
1987	Vanderbilt	18-16	Southeastern	7-11		#41		NIT
1986	Vanderbilt	13-15	Southeastern	7-11		#70
1985	Vanderbilt	11-17	Southeastern	4-14		#93
1984	Vanderbilt	14-15	Southeastern	8-10		#43
1983	Vanderbilt	19-14	Southeastern	9-9		#51		NIT
1982	Vanderbilt	15-13	Southeastern	7-11		#67
1981	Vanderbilt	15-14	Southeastern	7-11		#43
1980	Vanderbilt	13-13	Southeastern	7-11		#68
1979	Vanderbilt	18-9	Southeastern	11-7		#37
1978	Vanderbilt	10-17	Southeastern	6-12		#101
1977	Vanderbilt	10-16	Southeastern	6-12		#79
1976	Vanderbilt	16-11	Southeastern	12-6		#55
1975	Vanderbilt	15-11	Southeastern	10-8		#35
1974	Vanderbilt	23-5	Southeastern ★	15-3	#13	#20		Sweet 16
1973	Vanderbilt	20-6	Southeastern	13-5		#32
1972	Vanderbilt	16-10	Southeastern	10-8		#69
1971	Vanderbilt	13-13	Southeastern	9-9		#65
1970	Vanderbilt	12-14	Southeastern	8-10		#65
1969	Vanderbilt	15-11	Southeastern	9-9		#51
1968	Vanderbilt	20-6	Southeastern	12-6		#9
1967	Vanderbilt	21-5	Southeastern	14-4		#16
1966	Vanderbilt	22-4	Southeastern	13-3	#8	#12
1965	Vanderbilt	24-4	Southeastern ★	15-1	#5	#9		Elite Eight
1964	Vanderbilt	19-6	Southeastern	8-6		#13
1963	Vanderbilt	16-7	Southeastern	9-5		#64
1962	Vanderbilt	12-12	Southeastern	6-8		#60
1961	Vanderbilt	19-5	Southeastern	10-4		#42
1960	Vanderbilt	14-9	Southeastern	7-7		#86
1959	Vanderbilt	14-10	Southeastern	8-6		#37
1958	Vanderbilt	14-11	Southeastern	7-7		#50
1957	Vanderbilt	17-5	Southeastern	10-4	#8	#7
1956	Vanderbilt	19-4	Southeastern	11-3	#11	#45
1955	Vanderbilt	16-6	Southeastern	9-5	#17	#34
1954	Vanderbilt	12-10	Southeastern	5-9		#72
1953	Vanderbilt	10-9	Southeastern	5-8		#89
1952	Vanderbilt	18-9	Southeastern	9-5		#68
1951	Vanderbilt	19-8	Southeastern ◆	10-4		#79
1950	Vanderbilt	17-8	Southeastern	11-3		#45
1949	Vanderbilt	14-8	Southeastern	9-5
1948	Vanderbilt	8-14	Southeastern	4-11
1947	Vanderbilt	7-8	Southeastern	4-7
1946	Vanderbilt	3-10	Southeastern	2-5
1945	Vanderbilt	6-6	Southeastern
1944	Vanderbilt	12-3	Southeastern
1943	Vanderbilt	10-8	Southeastern	9-7
1942	Vanderbilt	7-9	Southeastern	3-8
1941	Vanderbilt	8-9	Southeastern	3-9
1940	Vanderbilt	10-12	Southeastern	5-7
1939	Vanderbilt	14-7	Southeastern	7-5
1938	Vanderbilt	9-12	Southeastern	4-8
1937	Vanderbilt	6-10	Southeastern	3-7
1936	Vanderbilt	9-14	Southeastern	9-4
1935	Vanderbilt	9-11	Southeastern	9-6
1934	Vanderbilt	11-6	Southeastern	8-5
1933	Vanderbilt	14-8	Southeastern	11-5
1932	Vanderbilt	8-11	Southern	5-7
1931	Vanderbilt	16-8	Southern	7-7
1930	Vanderbilt	6-16	Southern	1-9
1929	Vanderbilt	4-12	Southern	2-5
1928	Vanderbilt	5-7	Southern	2-5
1927	Vanderbilt	20-4	Southern ◆	7-1
1926	Vanderbilt	8-18	Southern	2-7
1925	Vanderbilt	12-13	Southern	4-3
1924	Vanderbilt	7-15	Southern	1-3
1923	Vanderbilt	16-8	Southern	2-0
1922	Vanderbilt	8-8	Independent
1921	Vanderbilt	8-13	Independent
1920	Vanderbilt	14-4	Independent
1919	Vanderbilt	8-2	Independent
1918	Vanderbilt	6-3	Independent
1917	Vanderbilt	3-8	Independent
1916	Vanderbilt	11-3	Independent
1915	Vanderbilt	6-6	Independent
1914	Vanderbilt	6-3	Independent
1913	Vanderbilt	3-4	Independent
1912	Vanderbilt	9-9	Independent
1911	Vanderbilt	8-2	Independent
1910	Vanderbilt	10-3	Independent
1909	Vanderbilt	11-4	Independent
1908	Vanderbilt	6-10	Independent
1907	Vanderbilt	6-1	Independent
1904	Vanderbilt	6-1	Independent
1903	Vanderbilt	6-0	Independent
1902	Vanderbilt	5-2	Independent
1901	Vanderbilt	2-2	Independent

Consensus All-Americans

6 AP All-American selections.

John Jenkins2012

Shan Foster2008

Billy McCaffrey1993

Will Perdue1988

Clyde Lee1966

Clyde Lee1965

Year	Player
2012	John Jenkins
2008	Shan Foster
1993	Billy McCaffrey
1988	Will Perdue
1966	Clyde Lee
1965	Clyde Lee

NBA first-round picks

28 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Aaron Nesmith2020

Last college yr: 2020

Darius Garland2019

Last college yr: 2019

Aaron Nesmith2020

Last college yr: 2019

Wade Baldwin2016

Last college yr: 2016

Damian Jones2016

Last college yr: 2016

Wade Baldwin2016

Last college yr: 2015

Damian Jones2016

Last college yr: 2015

Damian Jones2016

Last college yr: 2014

John Jenkins2012

Last college yr: 2012

Festus Ezeli2012

Last college yr: 2012

John Jenkins2012

Last college yr: 2011

Festus Ezeli2012

Last college yr: 2011

Draft	Player	Last college yr
2020	Aaron Nesmith	2020
2019	Darius Garland	2019
2020	Aaron Nesmith	2019
2016	Wade Baldwin	2016
2016	Damian Jones	2016
2016	Wade Baldwin	2015
2016	Damian Jones	2015
2016	Damian Jones	2014
2012	John Jenkins	2012
2012	Festus Ezeli	2012
2012	John Jenkins	2011
2012	Festus Ezeli	2011
2012	John Jenkins	2010
2012	Festus Ezeli	2010
2012	Festus Ezeli	2009
2009	DeMarre Carroll	2006
2009	DeMarre Carroll	2005
1988	Will Perdue	1988
1988	Will Perdue	1987
1988	Will Perdue	1986
1984	Jeff Turner	1984
1988	Will Perdue	1984
1984	Jeff Turner	1983
1984	Jeff Turner	1982
1984	Jeff Turner	1981
1966	Clyde Lee	1966
1966	Clyde Lee	1965
1966	Clyde Lee	1964