List of Wichita State Shockers men's basketball seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Wichita State Shockers men's college basketball team.[1][2][3]

Seasons

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Willis Bates (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1905–1908)
1905–06Willis Bates2–4
1906–07Willis Bates3–6
1907–08Willis Bates2–3
(Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1908–1909)
1908–09No coach4–61–2
Roy Thomas (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1909–1912)
1909–10Roy Thomas3–10
1910–11Roy Thomas7–6
1911–12Roy Thomas2–8
E.V. Long (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1912–1913)
1912–13E.V. Long1–110–10
Willis Bates (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1913–1914)
1913–14Willis Bates8–74–6
Harry Buck (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1914–1916)
1914–15Harry Buck4–10
1915–16Harry Buck10–5
Lamar Hoover (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1916–1918)
1916–17Lamar Hoover2–11
1917–18Lamar Hoover3–10
(Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1918–1919)
1918–19No coach1–7
Kenneth Cassidy (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1919–1920)
1919–20Kenneth Cassidy8–86–8
Wilmer Elfrink (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1920–1921)
1920–21Wilmer Elfrink16–215–21st
Lamar Hoover (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1921–1923)
1921–22Lamar Hoover12–42nd
1922–23Lamar Hoover13–7
Sam Hill (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1923–1925)
1923–24Sam Hill10–12
1924–25Sam Hill9–911th
Leonard Umnus (Independent & Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1925–1927)
1925–26Leonard Umnus14–65th
1926–27Leonard Umnus19–22nd
Leonard Umnus (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1927–1928)
1927–28Leonard Umnus14–68–43rd
Gene Johnson (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1928–1933)
1928–29Gene Johnson16–69–32nd
1929–30Gene Johnson14–49–32nd
1930–31Gene Johnson18–59–32nd
1931–32Gene Johnson13–77–53rd
1932–33Gene Johnson14–210–2T–1st
1933–34noneprogram suspended
Lindsay Austin (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1934–1935)
1934–35Lindsay Austin7–144–4T–3rd
Bill Hennigh (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1935–1940)
1935–36Bill Hennigh12–128–8T–3rd
1936–37Bill Hennigh9–125–74th
1937–38Bill Hennigh10–135–7T–3rd
1938–39Bill Hennigh9–123–75th
1939–40Bill Hennigh10–85–54th
Bill Hennigh (Independent) (1940–1941)
1940–41Bill Hennigh9–11
Jack Starrett (Independent) (1941–1942)
1941–42Jack Starrett4–16
Mel Binford (Independent) (1942–1945)
1942–43Mel Binford12–7
1943–44No seasonNo gamesWWII
1944–45Mel Binford14–9
Mel Binford (Missouri Valley Conference) (1945–1948)
1945–46Mel Binford14–96–42nd
1946–47Mel Binford8–172–107th
1947–48Mel Binford12–131–96th
Ken Gunning (Missouri Valley Conference) (1948–1951)
1948–49Ken Gunning10–163–75th
1949–50Ken Gunning7–171–117th
1950–51Ken Gunning9–165–95th
Ralph Miller (Missouri Valley Conference) (1951–1964)
1951–52Ralph Miller11–192–86th
1952–53Ralph Miller16–113–76th
1953–54Ralph Miller27–48–22ndNIT first round
1954–55Ralph Miller17–94–64th
1955–56Ralph Miller14–127–54th
1956–57Ralph Miller15–118–6T–3rd
1957–58Ralph Miller14–126–85th
1958–59Ralph Miller14–127–74th
1959–60Ralph Miller14–126–8T–4th
1960–61Ralph Miller18–86–65th
1961–62Ralph Miller18–97–53rdNIT first round
1962–63Ralph Miller19–87–52ndNIT quarterfinal
1963–64Ralph Miller23–610–2T–1stNCAA University Division Elite Eight
Gary Thompson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1964–1971)
1964–65Gary Thompson21–911–31stNCAA University Division Fourth Place
1965–66Gary Thompson17–109–5T–2ndNIT first round
1966–67Gary Thompson14–129–53rd
1967–68Gary Thompson12–147–96th
1968–69Gary Thompson11–157–9T–6th
1969–70Gary Thompson8–183–138th
1970–71Gary Thompson10–163–118th
Harry Miller (Missouri Valley Conference) (1971–1978)
1971–72Harry Miller16–106–85th
1972–73Harry Miller10–166–8T–5th
1973–74Harry Miller11–156–75th
1974–75Harry Miller11–156–85th
1975–76Harry Miller18–1010–21stNCAA Division I first round
1976–77Harry Miller18–107–5T–3rd
1977–78Harry Miller13–148–8T–5th
Gene Smithson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1978–1986)
1978–79Gene Smithson14–148–8T–3rd
1979–80Gene Smithson17–129–7T–2ndNIT first round
1980–81Gene Smithson27–712–41stNCAA Division I Elite Eight
1981–82Gene Smithson23–612–4T–2ndIneligible
1982–83Gene Smithson25–317–11stIneligible
1983–84Gene Smithson18–411–53rd
1984–85Gene Smithson18–1311–5T–2ndNCAA Division I first round
1985–86Gene Smithson14–147–9T–5th
Eddie Fogler (Missouri Valley Conference) (1986–1989)
1986–87Eddie Fogler22–119–53rdNCAA Division I first round
1987–88Eddie Fogler20–1011–32ndNCAA Division I first round
1988–89Eddie Fogler19–1110–4T–2ndNIT second round
Mike Cohen (Missouri Valley Conference) (1989–1992)
1989–90Mike Cohen10–196–8T–5th
1990–91Mike Cohen14–177–96th
1991–92Mike Cohen8–206–12T–7th
Scott Thompson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1992–1996)
1992–93Scott Thompson10–177–11T–7th
1993–94Scott Thompson9–186–12T–7th
1994–95Scott Thompson13–146–128th
1995–96Scott Thompson8–214–1410th
Randy Smithson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1996–2000)
1996–97Randy Smithson14–138–107th
1997–98Randy Smithson16–1511–73rd
1998–99Randy Smithson13–176–12T–8th
1999–00Randy Smithson12–176–12T–9th
Mark Turgeon (Missouri Valley Conference) (2000–2007)
2000–01Mark Turgeon9–194–149th
2001–02Mark Turgeon15–159–95th
2002–03Mark Turgeon18–1212–63rdNIT Opening Round
2003–04Mark Turgeon21–1112–6T–2ndNIT first round
2004–05Mark Turgeon22–1012–62ndNIT second round
2005–06Mark Turgeon26–914–41stNCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
2006–07Mark Turgeon17–148–106th
Gregg Marshall (Missouri Valley Conference) (2007–2017)
2007–08Gregg Marshall11–204–149th
2008–09Gregg Marshall17–178–105thCBI second round
2009–10Gregg Marshall25–1012–62ndNIT first round
2010–11Gregg Marshall29–814–42ndNIT Champion
2011–12Gregg Marshall27–616–21stNCAA Division I second round
2012–13Gregg Marshall30–912–62ndNCAA Division I Final Four
2013–14Gregg Marshall35–118–01stNCAA Division I third round
2014–15Gregg Marshall30–417–11stNCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen
2015–16Gregg Marshall26–916–21stNCAA Division I second round
2016–17Gregg Marshall31–517–1T–1stNCAA Division I second round
Gregg Marshall (American Athletic Conference) (2017–2020)
2017–18Gregg Marshall25–814–4T–2ndNCAA Division I first round
2018–19Gregg Marshall22–1510–86thNIT semifinal
2019–20Gregg Marshall23–811–74thNo postseason held
Isaac Brown (American Athletic Conference) (2020–2023)
2020–21Isaac Brown16–611–21stNCAA Division I First Four
2021–22Isaac Brown15–136–97th
2022–23Isaac Brown17–159–96th
Paul Mills (American Athletic Conference) (2023–present)
2023–24Paul Mills15–195–13T–10th
Total:1,589–1,270

      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

Notes