Program history

Kent State
in the tournament.

Kent State appears in 6 tournaments in this archive, between 2001 and 2023, with an all-time record of 4–6.

In its opening game it is 2–4.

Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2001, when a 13th seed beat the 4th-seeded Indiana 77–73.

Its longest absence ran 9 years, between 2008 and 2017. It has met Indiana 3 times, more than any other opponent.

This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as a 9th seed and as low as a 14th.

  • 6 Appearances
  • 4–6 All-time record
  • 0 Titles

Season by season

Every tournament appearance by Kent State in the archive. This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Season records and coaches come from the sourced season shards.
YearSeedRecordCoachConferenceFinish
20011324–10Gary WatersMid-American Conferencelost in the Round of 32 to Cincinnati, 43–66
20021030–6Stan HeathMid-American Conferencelost in the Regional Final to Indiana, 69–81
20061225–9Jim ChristianMid-American Conferencelost in the Round of 64 to Pittsburgh, 64–79
2008928–7Jim ChristianMid-American Conferencelost in the round of 64 to UNLV, 58–71
20171422–14Rob SenderoffMid-American Conferencelost in the round of 64 to UCLA, 80–97
20231328–7Rob SenderoffMid-American Conferencelost in the round of 64 to Indiana, 60–71

How the games went

Record by round.
RoundW–L
Round of 642–4
Round of 321–1
Round of 80–1
Semifinal1–0

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