# List of Creighton Bluejays men's basketball seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Creighton Bluejays men's college basketball team. The Bluejays have won 20 regular season crowns and 12 conference tournament titles. They have appeared in 18 NCAA basketball tournaments, reaching the Sweet Sixteen 4 times.

## Season-by-Season Results

Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| Claus Delfs (Independent) (1911–1912) ||||||
| 1911–12 | Claus Delfs | 15–4 | — | — | — |
| Claus Delfs: | Claus Delfs: | 15–4 (.789) | — | | |
| Thomas E. 'Tommy' Mills (Independent) (1916–1920) ||||||
| 1916–17 | Tommy Mills | 17–3 | — | — | — |
| 1917–18 | Tommy Mills | 11–0 | — | — | — |
| 1918–19 | Tommy Mills | 10–0 | — | — | — |
| 1919–20 | Tommy Mills | 15–3 | — | — | — |
| Tommy Mills: | Tommy Mills: | 53–6 (.898) | — | | |
| Eddie Mulholland (Independent) (1920–1921) ||||||
| 1920–21 | Eddie Mulholland | 5–1 | — | — | — |
| Eddie Mulholland: | Eddie Mulholland: | 5–1 (.833) | — | | |
| Charles Kearney (Independent) (1921–1922) ||||||
| 1920–21 | Charles Kearney | 8–4 | — | — | — |
| 1921–22 | Charles Kearney | 23–5 | — | — | — |
| Charles Kearney: | Charles Kearney: | 31–9 (.775) | — | | |
| Arthur A. Schabinger (North Central Conference) (1922–1927) ||||||
| 1922–23 | Arthur Schabinger | 12–5 | 11–3 | 1st | — |
| 1923–24 | Arthur Schabinger | 13–2 | 9–1 | 1st | — |
| 1924–25 | Arthur Schabinger | 14–2 | 7–0 | 1st | — |
| 1925–26 | Arthur Schabinger | 11–9 | 4–3 | 4th | — |
| 1926–27 | Arthur Schabinger | 14–5 | 6–2 | 1st | — |
| Arthur A. Schabinger (Independent) (1927–1928) ||||||
| 1927–28 | Arthur Schabinger | 13–2 | — | — | — |
| Arthur A. Schabinger (Missouri Valley Conference) (1928–1935) ||||||
| 1928–29 | Arthur Schabinger | 13–4 | 4–1 | 2nd | — |
| 1929–30 | Arthur Schabinger | 12–7 | 6–2 | T–1st | — |
| 1930–31 | Arthur Schabinger | 8–10 | 5–3 | T–1st | — |
| 1931–32 | Arthur Schabinger | 17–4 | 8–0 | 1st | — |
| 1932–33 | Arthur Schabinger | 12–5 | 8–2 | 2nd | — |
| 1933–34 | Arthur Schabinger | 14–3 | 7–3 | 2nd | — |
| 1934–35 | Arthur Schabinger | 12–8 | 8–4 | T–1st | — |
| Arthur Schabinger: | Arthur Schabinger: | 165–66 (.714) | 83–24 (.776) | | |
| Edgar S. Hickey (Missouri Valley Conference) (1935–1943) ||||||
| 1935–36 | Eddie Hickey | 13–6 | 8–4 | T–1st | — |
| 1936–37 | Eddie Hickey | 11–9 | 8–4 | 2nd | — |
| 1937–38 | Eddie Hickey | 11–14 | 7–7 | 4th | — |
| 1938–39 | Eddie Hickey | 11–12 | 7–7 | 5th | — |
| 1939–40 | Eddie Hickey | 11–9 | 8–4 | 2nd | — |
| 1940–41 | Eddie Hickey | 18–7 | 9–3 | 1st | NCAA Elite Eight |
| 1941–42 | Eddie Hickey | 18–5 | 9–1 | T–1st | NIT Third Place |
| 1942–43 | Eddie Hickey | 16–1 | 10–0 | 1st | NIT Quarterfinal |
| Duce Belford (Missouri Valley Conference) (1945–1946) ||||||
| 1945–46 | Duce Belford | 9–10 | 3–7 | 6th | — |
| Edgar S. Hickey (Missouri Valley Conference) (1946–1947) ||||||
| 1946–47 | Eddie Hickey | 17–8 | 7–5 | 4th | — |
| Edgar S. Hickey: | Edgar S. Hickey: | 126–71 (.606) | 73–35 (.676) | | |
| Duce Belford (Missouri Valley Conference) (1947–1948) ||||||
| 1947–48 | Duce Belford | 10–13 | 4–6 | 4th | — |
| Duce Belford (Independent) (1947–1952) ||||||
| 1948–49 | Duce Belford | 9–14 | — | — | — |
| 1949–50 | Duce Belford | 13–13 | — | — | NCIT First Round |
| 1950–51 | Duce Belford | 9–18 | — | — | — |
| 1951–52 | Duce Belford | 6–15 | — | — | — |
| Duce Belford: | Duce Belford: | 56–83 (.403) | 7–13 (.350) | | |
| Sebastian 'Subby' Salerno (Independent) (1952–1955) ||||||
| 1952–53 | Sebastian Salerno | 11–14 | — | — | — |
| 1953–54 | Sebastian Salerno | 14–17 | — | — | — |
| 1954–55 | Sebastian Salerno | 5–14 | — | — | — |
| Sebastian Salerno: | Sebastian Salerno: | 30–45 (.400) | — | | |
| Theron Thomsen (Independent) (1955–1959) ||||||
| 1955–56 | Theron Thomsen | 11–12 | — | — | — |
| 1956–57 | Theron Thomsen | 15–6 | — | — | — |
| 1957–58 | Theron Thomsen | 10–12 | — | — | — |
| 1958–59 | Theron Thomsen | 13–9 | — | — | — |
| Theron Thomsen: | Theron Thomsen: | 49–39 (.557) | — | | |
| John J. 'Red' McManus (Independent) (1959–1969) ||||||
| 1959–60 | Red McManus | 13–11 | — | — | — |
| 1960–61 | Red McManus | 8–17 | — | — | — |
| 1961–62 | Red McManus | 21–5 | — | — | NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen |
| 1962–63 | Red McManus | 14–13 | — | — | NCIT First Round |
| 1963–64 | Red McManus | 22–7 | — | — | NCAA University Division Sweet Sixteen |
| 1964–65 | Red McManus | 13–10 | — | — | — |
| 1965–66 | Red McManus | 14–12 | — | — | — |
| 1966–67 | Red McManus | 12–13 | — | — | — |
| 1967–68 | Red McManus | 8–17 | — | — | — |
| 1968–69 | Red McManus | 13–13 | — | — | — |
| Red McManus: | Red McManus: | 138–118 (.539) | — | | |
| Eddie Sutton (Independent) (1969–1974) ||||||
| 1969–70 | Eddie Sutton | 15–10 | — | — | — |
| 1970–71 | Eddie Sutton | 14–11 | — | — | — |
| 1971–72 | Eddie Sutton | 15–11 | — | — | — |
| 1972–73 | Eddie Sutton | 15–11 | — | — | — |
| 1973–74 | Eddie Sutton | 23–7 | — | — | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen |
| Eddie Sutton: | Eddie Sutton: | 82–50 (.621) | — | | |
| Tom Apke (Independent) (1974–1977) ||||||
| 1974–75 | Tom Apke | 20–7 | — | — | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1975–76 | Tom Apke | 19–7 | — | — | — |
| 1976–77 | Tom Apke | 21–7 | — | — | NIT first round |
| Tom Apke (Missouri Valley Conference) (1977–1981) ||||||
| 1977–78 | Tom Apke | 19–9 | 12–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1978–79 | Tom Apke | 14–13 | 8–8 | T–3rd | — |
| 1979–80 | Tom Apke | 16–12 | 9–7 | T–2nd | — |
| 1980–81 | Tom Apke | 21–9 | 11–5 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| Tom Apke: | Tom Apke: | 130–64 (.670) | 40–24 (.625) | | |
| Willis Reed (Missouri Valley Conference) (1981–1985) ||||||
| 1981–82 | Willis Reed | 7–20 | 4–12 | 8th | — |
| 1982–83 | Willis Reed | 8–19 | 4–14 | 10th | — |
| 1983–84 | Willis Reed | 17–14 | 8–8 | 4th | NIT first round |
| 1984–85 | Willis Reed | 20–12 | 9–7 | T–4th | — |
| Willis Reed: | Willis Reed: | 52–65 (.444) | 24–41 (.320) | | |
| Tony Barone (Missouri Valley Conference) (1985–1991) ||||||
| 1985–86 | Tony Barone | 12–16 | 7–9 | T–5th | — |
| 1986–87 | Tony Barone | 9–19 | 4–10 | T–7th | — |
| 1987–88 | Tony Barone | 16–16 | 6–8 | T–4th | — |
| 1988–89 | Tony Barone | 20–11 | 11–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1989–90 | Tony Barone | 21–12 | 9–5 | T–2nd | NIT first round |
| 1990–91 | Tony Barone | 24–8 | 12–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| Tony Barone: | Tony Barone: | 102–82 (.554) | 49–39 (.557) | | |
| Rick Johnson (Missouri Valley Conference) (1991–1994) ||||||
| 1991–92 | Rick Johnson | 9–19 | 7–11 | 6th | — |
| 1992–93 | Rick Johnson | 8–18 | 6–12 | 10th | — |
| 1993–94 | Rick Johnson | 7–22 | 3–15 | T–9th | — |
| Rick Johnson: | Rick Johnson: | 24–59 (.289) | 16–38 (.296) | | |
| Dana Altman (Missouri Valley Conference) (1994–2010) ||||||
| 1994–95 | Dana Altman | 7–19 | 4–14 | T–9th | — |
| 1995–96 | Dana Altman | 14–15 | 9–9 | T–5th | — |
| 1996–97 | Dana Altman | 15–15 | 10–8 | 6th | — |
| 1997–98 | Dana Altman | 18–10 | 12–6 | 2nd | NIT first round |
| 1998–99 | Dana Altman | 22–9 | 11–7 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I second round |
| 1999–00 | Dana Altman | 23–10 | 11–7 | 4th | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2000–01 | Dana Altman | 24–8 | 14–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2001–02 | Dana Altman | 23–9 | 14–4 | T–1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2002–03 | Dana Altman | 29–5 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2003–04 | Dana Altman | 20–9 | 12–6 | T–2nd | NIT first round |
| 2004–05 | Dana Altman | 23–11 | 11–7 | T–3rd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2005–06 | Dana Altman | 20–10 | 12–6 | T–2nd | NIT second round |
| 2006–07 | Dana Altman | 22–11 | 13–5 | 2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2007–08 | Dana Altman | 22–11 | 10–8 | 4th | NIT second round |
| 2008–09 | Dana Altman | 27–8 | 14–4 | T–1st | NIT second round |
| 2009–10 | Dana Altman | 18–16 | 10–8 | 4th | CIT Semifinal |
| Dana Altman: | Dana Altman: | 327–176 (.650) | 182–106 (.632) | | |
| Greg McDermott (Missouri Valley Conference) (2010–2013) ||||||
| 2010–11 | Greg McDermott | 23–16 | 10–8 | T–4th | CBI Runner-up |
| 2011–12 | Greg McDermott | 29–6 | 14–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2012–13 | Greg McDermott | 28–8 | 13–5 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| Greg McDermott (Big East Conference) (2013–present) ||||||
| 2013–14 | Greg McDermott | 27–8 | 14–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2014–15 | Greg McDermott | 14–19 | 4–14 | 9th | — |
| 2015–16 | Greg McDermott | 20–15 | 9–9 | 6th | NIT Quarterfinal |
| 2016–17 | Greg McDermott | 25–10 | 10–8 | 3rd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2017–18 | Greg McDermott | 21–12 | 10–8 | T–3rd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2018–19 | Greg McDermott | 20–15 | 9–9 | T–3rd | NIT Quarterfinal |
| 2019–20 | Greg McDermott | 24–7 | 13–5 | T–1st | No postseason held |
| 2020–21 | Greg McDermott | 22–9 | 14–6 | 2nd | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen |
| 2021–22 | Greg McDermott | 23–12 | 12–7 | 4th | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2022–23 | Greg McDermott | 24–13 | 14–6 | 3rd | NCAA Division I Elite Eight |
| 2023–24 | Greg McDermott | 25–10 | 14–6 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen |
| Greg McDermott: | Greg McDermott: | 325–160 (.670) | 160–99 (.618) | | |
| Total: | Total: | 1,710–1,098 (.609) | | | |
| 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 ||||||