Program history

Gonzaga
in the tournament.

28 appearances · 48–28 all-time · 1995–2026

Gonzaga appears in 28 tournaments in this archive, between 1995 and 2026, with an all-time record of 48–28. It has reached the title game twice — 2017 and 2021 — without winning it.

In its opening game it is 24–4. 7 of its 11 games decided by three points or fewer went its way.

Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2016, when an 11th seed beat the 3rd-seeded Utah 82–59. The reverse happened in 2026: as a 3rd seed it lost to the 11th-seeded Texas 74–68.

Its longest run of consecutive appearances is 27, from 1999 to 2026. It has met UCLA 4 times, more than any other opponent.

This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as a 1st seed and as low as a 14th.

28 Appearances
48–28 All-time record
0 Titles

Season by season

Every tournament appearance by Gonzaga in the archive. This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Season records and coaches come from the sourced season shards.
Year	Seed	Record	Coach	Conference	Finish
1995	14	21–9	Dan Fitzgerald	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round 1 to Maryland, 63–87
1999	10	28–7	Dan Monson	West Coast Conference	lost in the Regional Final to Connecticut, 62–67
2000	10	26–9	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Regional Semifinal to Purdue, 66–75
2001	12	26–7	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Regional Semifinal to Michigan State, 62–77
2002	6	29–4	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 64 to Wyoming, 66–73
2003	9	24–9	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 32 to Arizona, 95–96 (OT)
2004	2	28–3	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 32 to Nevada, 72–91
2005	3	26–5	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 32 to Texas Tech, 69–71
2006	3	29–4	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Regional Semifinal to UCLA, 71–73
2007	10	23–11	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the Round of 64 to Indiana, 57–70
2008	7	25–8	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 64 to Davidson, 76–82
2009	4	28–6	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional semifinal to North Carolina, 77–98
2010	8	27–7	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Syracuse, 65–87
2011	11	25–10	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to BYU, 67–89
2012	7	26–7	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Ohio State, 66–73
2013	1	32–3	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Wichita State, 70–76
2014	8	29–7	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Arizona, 61–84
2015	2	35–3	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional final to Duke, 52–66
2016	11	28–8	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional semifinal to Syracuse, 60–63
2017	1	37–2	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the championship game to North Carolina, 65–71
2018	4	32–5	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional semifinal to Florida State, 60–75
2019	1	33–4	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional final to Texas Tech, 69–75
2021	1	31–1	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the championship game to Baylor, 70–86
2022	1	28–4	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional semifinal to Arkansas, 68–74
2023	3	31–6	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional final to UConn, 54–82
2024	5	27–8	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the regional semifinal to Purdue, 68–80
2025	8	26–9	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Houston, 76–81
2026	3	31–4	Mark Few	West Coast Conference	lost in the round of 32 to Texas, 68–74

How the games went

Record by round.
Round	W–L
Round of 64	24–4
Round of 32	14–10
Round of 8	2–4
Semifinal	8–8
Final	0–2

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