Program history
Ole Miss
in the tournament.
Ole Miss appears in 10 tournaments in this archive, between 1981 and 2025, with an all-time record of 7–10.
3 of its 7 games decided by three points or fewer went its way.
Its biggest upset as the underdog came in 2013, when a 12th seed beat the 5th-seeded Wisconsin 57–46. The reverse happened in 1998: as a 4th seed it lost to the 13th-seeded Valparaiso 70–69.
Its longest run of consecutive appearances is 3, from 1997 to 1999. Its longest absence ran 16 years, between 1981 and 1997.
This archive carries no numeric seed before 1979. Since then it has entered as high as a 3rd seed and as low as a 12th.
- 10 Appearances
- 7–10 All-time record
- 0 Titles
Season by season
| Year | Seed | Record | Coach | Conference | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10 | 16–14 | Bob Weltlich | Southeastern Conference | Round of 48 |
| 1997 | 8 | 20–9 | Rob Evans | Southeastern Conference | lost in the Round of 64 to Temple, 40–62 |
| 1998 | 4 | 22–7 | Rob Evans | Southeastern Conference | lost in the Round of 64 to Valparaiso, 69–70 |
| 1999 | 9 | 20–13 | Rod Barnes | Southeastern Conference | lost in the Round of 32 to Michigan State, 66–74 |
| 2001 | 3 | 27–8 | Rod Barnes | Southeastern Conference | lost in the Regional Semifinal to Arizona, 56–66 |
| 2002 | 9 | 20–11 | Rod Barnes | Southeastern Conference | lost in the Round of 64 to UCLA, 58–80 |
| 2013 | 12 | 27–9 | Andy Kennedy | Southeastern Conference | lost in the round of 32 to La Salle, 74–76 |
| 2015 | 11 | 21–13 | Andy Kennedy | Southeastern Conference | lost in the round of 64 to Xavier, 57–76 |
| 2019 | 8 | 20–13 | Kermit Davis | Southeastern Conference | lost in the round of 64 to Oklahoma, 72–95 |
| 2025 | 6 | 24–12 | Chris Beard | Southeastern Conference | lost in the regional semifinal to Michigan State, 70–73 |
How the games went
| Round | W–L |
|---|---|
| Opening | 1–0 |
| Round of 64 | 4–6 |
| Round of 32 | 2–2 |
| Semifinal | 0–2 |
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