Program history

Loyola–Chicago
in the tournament.

Loyola–Chicago appears in 6 tournaments in this archive, between 1963 and 2018, with an all-time record of 11–4. One of those runs ended with the net coming down, in 1963.

5 of its 5 games decided by three points or fewer went its way.

Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2018, when an 11th seed beat the 3rd-seeded Tennessee 63–62.

Its longest absence ran 33 years, between 1985 and 2018.

This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as a 4th seed and as low as an 11th.

  • 6 Appearances
  • 11–4 All-time record
  • 1 Title

Season by season

Every tournament appearance by Loyola–Chicago in the archive. This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Season records and coaches come from the sourced season shards.
YearSeedRecordCoachConferenceFinish
1963—29–2George IrelandIndependentChampion
1964—22–6George IrelandIndependentRegional third place
1966————round of 64
1968————round of 64
1985————round of 64
20181132–6Porter MoserMissouri Valley Conferencelost in the national semifinal to Michigan, 57–69

How the games went

Record by round.
RoundW–L
Opening2–1
Round of 644–2
Round of 321–0
Round of 81–0
Semifinal2–1
Final1–0

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