This is a list of seasons completed by the Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team since its conception in 1912. The list documents season-by-season records, conference standings, NCAA appearances, and championships won. [1] [2]
Texas A&M belonged to the Southwest Conference from 1915–1995 before joining the Big 12 Conference in 1996. Texas A&M has competed in the Southeastern Conference since July 1, 2012. The team has 12 regular-season conference championships, 2 conference tournament championships, and 16 NCAA tournament appearances. They have no NCAA championships.
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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F.D. Steger (Independent)(1912–1914) | |||||||||
1912–13 | F.D. Steger | 4–2 | — | — | |||||
1913–14 | F.D. Steger | 5–2 | — | — | |||||
F.D. Steger (Southwest Conference)(1914–1915) | |||||||||
1914–15 | F.D. Steger | 13–2 | 4–1 | 3rd | |||||
F.D. Steger: | 22–6 | 4–1 | |||||||
Tubby Graves (Southwest Conference)(1915–1916) | |||||||||
1915–16 | Tubby Graves | 11–2 | 6–2 | 2nd | |||||
Tubby Graves: | 11–2 | 6–2 | |||||||
W.H.H. Morris (Southwest Conference)(1916–1917) | |||||||||
1916–17 | W.H.H. Morris | 11–8 | 3–3 | 2nd | |||||
W.H.H. Morris: | 11–8 | 3–3 | |||||||
Bill Driver (Southwest Conference)(1917–1920) | |||||||||
1917–18 | Bill Driver | 9–9 | 7–7 | 3rd | |||||
1918–19 | Bill Driver | 14–4 | 7–3 | 2nd | |||||
1919–20 | Bill Driver | 19–0 | 16–0 | 1st | |||||
Bill Driver: | 42–13 | 30–10 | |||||||
Dana X. Bible (Southwest Conference)(1920–1927) | |||||||||
1920–21 | Dana X. Bible | 16–6 | 10–2 | 1st | |||||
1921–22 | Dana X. Bible | 18–3 | 13–3 | 1st | |||||
1922–23 | Dana X. Bible | 16–4 | 15–3 | 1st | |||||
1923–24 | Dana X. Bible | 13–10 | 12–11 | 4th | |||||
1924–25 | Dana X. Bible | 9–8 | 6–8 | 5th | |||||
1925–26 | Dana X. Bible | 8–9 | 4–8 | 6th | |||||
1926–27 | Dana X. Bible | 10–7 | 4–6 | 5th | |||||
Dana X. Bible: | 90–47 | 64–41 | |||||||
C.F. Bassett (Southwest Conference)(1927–1929) | |||||||||
1927–28 | C.F. Bassett | 4–12 | 1–9 | 7th | |||||
1928–29 | C.F. Bassett | 12–6 | 4–6 | 5th | |||||
C.F. Bassett: | 16–18 | 5–15 | |||||||
J.B. Reid (Southwest Conference)(1929–1935) | |||||||||
1929–30 | J.B. Reid | 8–10 | 4–6 | T–4th | |||||
1930–31 | J.B. Reid | 14–8 | 5–7 | 5th | |||||
1931–32 | J.B. Reid | 10–9 | 4–8 | T–5th | |||||
1932–33 | J.B. Reid | 9–10 | 8–4 | 3rd | |||||
1933–34 | J.B. Reid | 14–6 | 7–5 | 2nd | |||||
1934–35 | J.B. Reid | 10–10 | 4–8 | T–5th | |||||
J.B. Reid: | 65–53 | 32–38 | |||||||
H.R. McQuillan (Southwest Conference)(1935–1941) | |||||||||
1935–36 | H.R. McQuillan | 9–9 | 3–9 | 6th | |||||
1936–37 | H.R. McQuillan | 12–13 | 5–7 | T–5th | |||||
1937–38 | H.R. McQuillan | 10–8 | 6–6 | 4th | |||||
1938–39 | H.R. McQuillan | 7–16 | 2–10 | 6th | |||||
1939–40 | H.R. McQuillan | 11–11 | 5–7 | T–5th | |||||
1940–41 | H.R. McQuillan | 7–13 | 3–9 | 6th | |||||
H.R. McQuillan: | 56–70 | 24–48 | |||||||
Marty Karow (Southwest Conference)(1941–1942) | |||||||||
1941–42 | Marty Karow | 8–16 | 4–8 | 6th | |||||
Marty Karow: | 8–16 | 4–8 | |||||||
Manning Smith (Southwest Conference)(1942–1945) | |||||||||
1942–43 | Manning Smith | 11–11 | 4–8 | T–5th | |||||
1943–44 | Manning Smith | 2–15 | 0–12 | 7th | |||||
1944–45 | Manning Smith | 3–18 | 2–10 | 6th | |||||
Manning Smith: | 16–44 | 6–30 | |||||||
Marty Karow (Southwest Conference)(1945–1950) | |||||||||
1945–46 | Marty Karow | 9–14 | 4–8 | 6th | |||||
1946–47 | Marty Karow | 8–17 | 4–8 | 5th | |||||
1947–48 | Marty Karow | 7–17 | 2–10 | 6th | |||||
1948–49 | Marty Karow | 5–19 | 2–10 | 6th | |||||
1949–50 | Marty Karow | 10–14 | 6–6 | T–4th | |||||
Marty Karow: | 39–81 | 18–42 | |||||||
John Floyd (Southwest Conference)(1950–1955) | |||||||||
1950–51 | John Floyd | 17–12 | 8–4 | T–1st | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1951–52 | John Floyd | 9–15 | 5–7 | T–3rd | |||||
1952–53 | John Floyd | 6–15 | 3–9 | 7th | |||||
1953–54 | John Floyd | 2–20 | 1–11 | 7th | |||||
1954–55 | John Floyd | 4–20 | 1–11 | 7th | |||||
John Floyd: | 38–82 | 18–42 | |||||||
Ken Loeffler (Southwest Conference)(1955–1957) | |||||||||
1955–56 | Ken Loeffler | 6–18 | 3–9 | T–5th | |||||
1956–57 | Ken Loeffler | 7–17 | 3–9 | T–6th | |||||
Ken Loeffler: | 13–35 | 6–18 | |||||||
Bob Rogers (Southwest Conference)(1957–1963) | |||||||||
1957–58 | Bob Rogers | 11–13 | 7–7 | T–5th | |||||
1958–59 | Bob Rogers | 15–9 | 6–8 | T–5th | |||||
1959–60 | Bob Rogers | 19–5 | 10–4 | T–2nd | |||||
1960–61 | Bob Rogers | 16–8 | 10–4 | 2nd | |||||
1961–62 | Bob Rogers | 15–9 | 9–5 | 3rd | |||||
1962–63 | Bob Rogers | 16–8 | 9–5 | T–2nd | |||||
Bob Rogers: | 92–52 | 51–33 | |||||||
Shelby Metcalf (Southwest Conference)(1963–1990) | |||||||||
1963–64 | Shelby Metcalf | 18–7 | 13–1 | 1st | NCAA University Division First Round | ||||
1964–65 | Shelby Metcalf | 14–10 | 7–7 | 4th | |||||
1965–66 | Shelby Metcalf | 15–9 | 10–4 | 2nd | |||||
1966–67 | Shelby Metcalf | 6–18 | 5–9 | 6th | |||||
1967–68 | Shelby Metcalf | 14–10 | 8–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1968–69 | Shelby Metcalf | 18–9 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1969–70 | Shelby Metcalf | 14–10 | 9–5 | 2nd | |||||
1970–71 | Shelby Metcalf | 9–17 | 5–9 | 7th | |||||
1971–72 | Shelby Metcalf | 16–10 | 9–5 | T–3rd | |||||
1972–73 | Shelby Metcalf | 17–9 | 9–5 | T–2nd | |||||
1973–74 | Shelby Metcalf | 15–11 | 7–7 | 4th | |||||
1974–75 | Shelby Metcalf | 20–7 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
1975–76 | Shelby Metcalf | 21–6 | 14–2 | 1st | |||||
1976–77 | Shelby Metcalf | 14–14 | 8–8 | T–4th | |||||
1977–78 | Shelby Metcalf | 12–15 | 5–11 | 7th | |||||
1978–79 | Shelby Metcalf | 24–9 | 11–5 | 3rd | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
1979–80 | Shelby Metcalf | 26–8 | 14–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1980–81 | Shelby Metcalf | 15–12 | 8–8 | T–4th | |||||
1981–82 | Shelby Metcalf | 20–11 | 10–6 | 3rd | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
1982–83 | Shelby Metcalf | 17–14 | 10–6 | 3rd | |||||
1983–84 | Shelby Metcalf | 16–14 | 7–9 | 5th | |||||
1984–85 | Shelby Metcalf | 19–11 | 10–6 | T–2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1985–86 | Shelby Metcalf | 20–12 | 12–4 | T–1st | NIT First Round | ||||
1986–87 | Shelby Metcalf | 17–14 | 6–10 | 8th | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
1987–88 | Shelby Metcalf | 16–15 | 8–8 | 6th | |||||
1988–89 | Shelby Metcalf | 16–14 | 8–8 | T–4th | |||||
1989–90 | Shelby Metcalf John Thornton [Note A] | 14–17 | 7–9 | T–5th | |||||
Shelby Metcalf: | 438–306 | 239–158 | |||||||
Kermit Davis (Southwest Conference)(1990–1991) | |||||||||
1990–91 | Kermit Davis | 8–21 | 2–14 | 9th | |||||
Kermit Davis: | 8–21 | 2–14 | |||||||
Tony Barone (Southwest Conference)(1991–1996) | |||||||||
1991–92 | Tony Barone | 6–22 | 2–12 | 8th | |||||
1992–93 | Tony Barone | 10–17 | 5–9 | 6th | |||||
1993–94 | Tony Barone | 19–11 | 10–4 | T–2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1994–95 | Tony Barone | 14–16 | 7–7 | 5th | |||||
1995–96 | Tony Barone | 11–16 | 3–11 | T–7th | |||||
Tony Barone (Big 12 Conference)(1996–1998) | |||||||||
1996–97 | Tony Barone | 9–18 | 3–13 | T–10th | |||||
1997–98 | Tony Barone | 7–20 | 1–15 | 12th | |||||
Tony Barone: | 76–120 | 31–71 | |||||||
Melvin Watkins (Big 12 Conference)(1998–2004) | |||||||||
1998–99 | Melvin Watkins | 12–15 | 5–11 | T–10th | |||||
1999–00 | Melvin Watkins | 8–20 | 4–12 | T–8th | |||||
2000–01 | Melvin Watkins | 10–20 | 3–13 | T–11th | |||||
2001–02 | Melvin Watkins | 10–22 | 3–13 | T–10th | |||||
2002–03 | Melvin Watkins | 14–14 | 6–10 | T–7th | |||||
2003–04 | Melvin Watkins | 7–21 | 0–16 | 12th | |||||
Melvin Watkins: | 61–112 | 21–75 | |||||||
Billy Gillispie (Big 12 Conference)(2004–2007) | |||||||||
2004–05 | Billy Gillispie | 21–10 | 8–8 | 7th | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
2005–06 | Billy Gillispie | 22–9 | 10–6 | 4th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2006–07 | Billy Gillispie | 27–7 | 13–3 | 2nd | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
Billy Gillispie: | 70–26 | 31–17 | |||||||
Mark Turgeon (Big 12 Conference)(2007–2011) | |||||||||
2007–08 | Mark Turgeon | 25–11 | 8–8 | 6th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2008–09 | Mark Turgeon | 24–10 | 9–7 | 4th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2009–10 | Mark Turgeon | 24–10 | 11–5 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
2010–11 | Mark Turgeon | 24–9 | 11–5 | T–3rd | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
Mark Turgeon: | 97–40 | 39–25 | |||||||
Billy Kennedy (Big 12 Conference)(2011–2012) | |||||||||
2011–12 | Billy Kennedy | 14–18 | 4–14 | 9th | |||||
Billy Kennedy (Southeastern Conference)(2012–2019) | |||||||||
2012–13 | Billy Kennedy | 18–15 | 7–11 | 11th | |||||
2013–14 | Billy Kennedy | 18–16 | 8–10 | 9th | CBI Second Round | ||||
2014–15 | Billy Kennedy | 21–12 | 11–7 | T–3rd | NIT Second Round | ||||
2015–16 | Billy Kennedy | 28–9 | 13–5 | T–1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
2016–17 | Billy Kennedy | 16–15 | 8–10 | T–9th | |||||
2017–18 | Billy Kennedy | 22–13 | 9–9 | T–7th | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen | ||||
2018–19 | Billy Kennedy | 14–17 | 6–12 | 11th | |||||
Billy Kennedy: | 151–114 | 66–78 | |||||||
Buzz Williams (Southeastern Conference)(2019–present) | |||||||||
2019–20 | Buzz Williams | 16–14 | 10–8 | T–6th | No postseason held | ||||
2020–21 | Buzz Williams | 8–10 | 2–8 | 13th | |||||
2021–22 | Buzz Williams | 27–13 | 9–9 | T–5th | NIT Runner-Up | ||||
2022–23 | Buzz Williams | 25–10 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
2023–24 | Buzz Williams | 21–15 | 9–9 | T–7th | NCAA Division I Second Round | ||||
Buzz Williams: | 97–62 | 45–37 | |||||||
Total: | 1,521–1,337 |
National champion Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
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