# List of Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Valparaiso Beacons men's college basketball team.

## Seasons

Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| Sidney Winters (Independent) (1917–1919) ||||||
| 1917–18 | Sidney Winters | 7–2 | | | |
| 1918–19 | Sidney Winters | 1–2 | | | |
| Sidney Winters: | Sidney Winters: | 8–4 (.667) | | | |
| George Keogan (Independent) (1919–1921) ||||||
| 1919–20 | George Keogan | 12–8 | | | |
| 1920–21 | George Keogan | 19–5 | | | |
| George Keogan: | George Keogan: | 31–13 (.705) | | | |
| Earl Goheen (Independent) (1921–1923) ||||||
| 1921–22 | Earl Goheen | 15–7 | | | |
| 1922–23 | Earl Goheen | 15–5 | | | |
| Earl Goheen: | Earl Goheen: | 30–12 (.714) | | | |
| William Shadoan (Independent) (1923–1925) ||||||
| 1923–24 | William Shadoan | 24–4 | | | |
| 1924–25 | William Shadoan | 9–5 | | | |
| William Shadoan: | William Shadoan: | 33–9 (.786) | | | |
| Millard Anderson (Independent) (1925–1926) ||||||
| 1925–26 | Millard Anderson | 6–13 | | | |
| Millard Anderson: | Millard Anderson: | 6–13 (.316) | | | |
| Conrad Moll (Independent) (1926–1927) ||||||
| 1926–27 | Conrad Moll | 10–10 | | | |
| Conrad Moll: | Conrad Moll: | 10–10 (.500) | | | |
| Earl Scott (Independent) (1927–1929) ||||||
| 1927–28 | Earl Scott | 11–4 | | | |
| 1928–29 | Earl Scott | 11–20 | | | |
| Earl Scott: | Earl Scott: | 22–14 (.611) | | | |
| Jake Christiansen (Independent) (1929–1941) ||||||
| 1929–30 | Jake Christiansen | 4–11 | | | |
| 1930–31 | Jake Christiansen | 16–2 | | | |
| 1931–32 | Jake Christiansen | 12–12 | | | |
| 1932–33 | Jake Christiansen | 14–2 | | | |
| 1933–34 | Jake Christiansen | 9–9 | | | |
| 1934–35 | Jake Christiansen | 2–13 | | | |
| 1935–36 | Jake Christiansen | 8–8 | | | |
| 1936–37 | Jake Christiansen | 9–9 | | | |
| 1937–38 | Jake Christiansen | 13–6 | | | NAIA second round |
| 1938–39 | Jake Christiansen | 5–10 | | | |
| 1939–40 | Jake Christiansen | 6–14 | | | |
| 1940–41 | Jake Christiansen | 4–12 | | | |
| Jake Christiansen: | Jake Christiansen: | 102–108 (.486) | | | |
| Loren Ellis (Independent) (1941–1947) ||||||
| 1941–42 | Loren Ellis | 4–13 | | | |
| 1942–43 | Loren Ellis | 17–5 | | | NAIA first round |
| 1943–44 | Loren Ellis | 17–8 | | | |
| 1944–45 | Loren Ellis | 21–3 | | | |
| 1945–46 | Loren Ellis | 17–11 | | | |
| 1946–47 | Loren Ellis | 11–20 | | | |
| Loren Ellis: | Loren Ellis: | 87–60 (.592) | | | |
| Emory Bauer (Independent) (1947–1948) ||||||
| 1947–48 | Emory Bauer | 8–15 | | | |
| Emory Bauer: | Emory Bauer: | 8–15 (.348) | | | |
| Don Warnke (Independent) (1948–1949) ||||||
| 1948–49 | Don Warnke | 8–17 | | | |
| Don Warnke: | Don Warnke: | 8–17 (.320) | | | |
| Sonny Allen (Independent) (1949–1950) ||||||
| 1949–50 | Sonny Allen | 15–8 | | | |
| Sonny Allen (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1950–1951) ||||||
| 1950–51 | Sonny Allen | 12–10 | 5–3 | 3rd | |
| Sonny Allen: | Sonny Allen: | 27–18 (.600) | 5–3 (.625) | | |
| Kenneth Suesens (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1951–1958) ||||||
| 1951–52 | Kenneth Suesens | 12–12 | 6–4 | 2nd | |
| 1952–53 | Kenneth Suesens | 9–15 | 2–8 | 6th | |
| 1953–54 | Kenneth Suesens | 10–13 | 7–5 | 3rd | |
| 1954–55 | Kenneth Suesens | 13–11 | 8–4 | 2nd | |
| 1955–56 | Kenneth Suesens | 12–14 | 8–4 | 2nd | |
| 1956–57 | Kenneth Suesens | 11–14 | 6–6 | 4th | |
| 1957–58 | Kenneth Suesens | 7–14 | 4–9 | 6th | |
| Kenneth Suesens: | Kenneth Suesens: | 74–93 (.443) | 41–88 (.318) | | |
| Paul Meadows (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1958–1964) ||||||
| 1958–59 | Paul Meadows | 12–11 | 5–7 | 5th | |
| 1959–60 | Paul Meadows | 12–13 | 8–4 | 3rd | |
| 1960–61 | Paul Meadows | 7–16 | 3–9 | 6th | |
| 1961–62 | Paul Meadows | 17–8 | 7–5 | 3rd | NCAA College Division Elite Eight |
| 1962–63 | Paul Meadows | 7–16 | 1–11 | 7th | |
| 1963–64 | Paul Meadows | 9–15 | 2–10 | 7th | |
| Paul Meadows: | Paul Meadows: | 64–79 (.448) | 26–46 (.361) | | |
| Gene Bartow (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1964–1970) ||||||
| 1964–65 | Gene Bartow | 12–12 | 5–7 | 3rd | |
| 1965–66 | Gene Bartow | 18–10 | 7–5 | 4th | NCAA College Division Sweet Sixteen |
| 1966–67 | Gene Bartow | 21–8 | 7–5 | 2nd | NCAA College Division Elite Eight |
| 1967–68 | Gene Bartow | 11–15 | 3–9 | 6th | |
| 1968–69 | Gene Bartow | 16–12 | 4–4 | T–2nd | NCAA College Division Sweet Sixteen |
| 1969–70 | Gene Bartow | 13–13 | 2–6 | 5th | |
| Gene Bartow: | Gene Bartow: | 91–70 (.565) | 28–36 (.438) | | |
| Bill Purden (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1970–1976) ||||||
| 1970–71 | Bill Purden | 13–13 | 4–4 | T–2nd | |
| 1971–72 | Bill Purden | 15–11 | 4–4 | 3rd | |
| 1972–73 | Bill Purden | 17–11 | 8–4 | T–1st | NCAA College Division Sweet Sixteen |
| 1973–74 | Bill Purden | 15–11 | 8–4 | T–3rd | |
| 1974–75 | Bill Purden | 14–11 | 8–4 | T–2nd | |
| 1975–76 | Bill Purden | 12–14 | 7–5 | 3rd | |
| Bill Purden: | Bill Purden: | 86–71 (.548) | 39–25 (.609) | | |
| Ken Rochlitz (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1976–1978) ||||||
| 1976–77 | Ken Rochlitz | 13–12 | 5–5 | 3rd | |
| 1977–78 | Ken Rochlitz | 6–19 | 1–4 | 3rd | |
| Ken Rochlitz (Independent) (1978–1980) ||||||
| 1978–79 | Ken Rochlitz | 4–21 | | | |
| 1979–80 | Ken Rochlitz | 8–18 | | | |
| Ken Rochlitz: | Ken Rochlitz: | 31–70 (.307) | 6–9 (.400) | | |
| Tom Smith (Independent) (1980–1982) ||||||
| 1980–81 | Tom Smith | 12–15 | | | |
| 1981–82 | Tom Smith | 9–18 | | | |
| Tom Smith (Mid–Continent Conference) (1982–1988) ||||||
| 1982–83 | Tom Smith | 13–15 | 4–9 | 6th | |
| 1984–85 | Tom Smith | 8–20 | 4–10 | 7th | |
| 1985–86 | Tom Smith | 9–19 | 5–9 | 6th | |
| 1986–87 | Tom Smith | 12–16 | 4–10 | 6th | |
| 1987–88 | Tom Smith | 12–16 | 3–11 | 8th | |
| Tom Smith: | Tom Smith: | 84–138 (.378) | 20–49 (.290) | | |
| Homer Drew (Mid–Continent Conference) (1988–2002) ||||||
| 1988–89 | Homer Drew | 10–19 | 4–8 | T–5th | |
| 1989–90 | Homer Drew | 4–24 | 1–11 | 7th | |
| 1990–91 | Homer Drew | 5–22 | 2–14 | 9th | |
| 1991–92 | Homer Drew | 5–22 | 2–14 | 9th | |
| 1992–93 | Homer Drew | 12–16 | 7–9 | T–6th | |
| 1993–94 | Homer Drew | 20–8 | 14–4 | T–2nd | |
| 1994–95 | Homer Drew | 20–8 | 14–4 | 1st | |
| 1995–96 | Homer Drew | 22–10 | 13–5 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1996–97 | Homer Drew | 24–7 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1997–98 | Homer Drew | 23–10 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I Sweet Sixteen |
| 1998–99 | Homer Drew | 23–9 | 10–4 | T–1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1999–2000 | Homer Drew | 19–13 | 10–6 | T–2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2000–01 | Homer Drew | 24–8 | 13–3 | 1st | |
| 2001–02 | Homer Drew | 25–8 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| Scott Drew (Mid–Continent Conference) (2002–2003) ||||||
| 2002–03 | Scott Drew | 20–11 | 12–2 | 1st | NIT first round |
| Scott Drew: | Scott Drew: | 20–11 (.645) | 12–2 (.857) | | |
| Homer Drew (Mid–Continent Conference) (2003–2007) ||||||
| 2003–04 | Homer Drew | 18–13 | 11–5 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2004–05 | Homer Drew | 15–16 | 10–6 | 3rd | |
| 2005–06 | Homer Drew | 17–12 | 8–8 | 4th | |
| 2006–07 | Homer Drew | 16–15 | 9–5 | 3rd | |
| Homer Drew (Horizon League) (2007–2011) ||||||
| 2007–08 | Homer Drew | 22–14 | 9–9 | 4th | CBI quarterfinal |
| 2008–09 | Homer Drew | 9–22 | 5–13 | 9th | |
| 2009–10 | Homer Drew | 15–17 | 10–8 | 4th | |
| 2010–11 | Homer Drew | 23–12 | 12–6 | 4th | CIT first round |
| Homer Drew: | Homer Drew: | 370–306 (.547) | 159–95 (.626) | | |
| Bryce Drew (Horizon League) (2011–2016) ||||||
| 2011–12 | Bryce Drew | 22–12 | 14–4 | 1st | NIT first round |
| 2012–13 | Bryce Drew | 26–8 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2013–14 | Bryce Drew | 18–16 | 9–7 | 4th | CIT first round |
| 2014–15 | Bryce Drew | 28–6 | 13–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2015–16 | Bryce Drew | 30–7 | 16–2 | 1st | NIT Runner–up |
| Bryce Drew: | Bryce Drew: | 124–49 (.717) | 65–19 (.774) | | |
| Matt Lottich (Horizon League) (2016–2017) ||||||
| 2016–17 | Matt Lottich | 24–9 | 14–4 | T–1st | NIT first round |
| Matt Lottich (Missouri Valley Conference) (2017–2023) ||||||
| 2017–18 | Matt Lottich | 15–17 | 6–12 | 10th | |
| 2018–19 | Matt Lottich | 15–18 | 7–11 | T–8th | |
| 2019–20 | Matt Lottich | 19–16 | 9–9 | T–6th | No postseason held |
| 2020–21 | Matt Lottich | 10–18 | 7–11 | T–5th | |
| 2021–22 | Matt Lottich | 14–18 | 6–12 | 7th | |
| 2022–23 | Matt Lottich | 11–21 | 5–15 | 10th | |
| Matt Lottich: | Matt Lottich: | 108–117(.480) | 54–74 (.422) | | |
| Roger Powell (Missouri Valley Conference) (2023–present) ||||||
| 2023-24 | Roger Powell Jr | 7-25 | 3-17 | 12th | |
| Roger Powell: | Roger Powell: | 7-25(.219) | 3–17 (.150) | | |
| Total: | Total: | 1,190–1,102 | | | |
| 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 ||||||