# List of VCU Rams men's basketball seasons

The VCU Rams men's college basketball team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I, representing Virginia Commonwealth University in the Atlantic 10 Conference. VCU has played its home games at Stuart C. Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia since its opening in 1999.

## Seasons

Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| Benny Dees (Independent) (1968–1970) ||||||
| 1968–69 | Benny Dees | 12–11 | | | |
| 1969–70 | Benny Dees | 13–10 | | | |
| Chuck Noe (Independent) (1970–1976) ||||||
| 1970–71 | Chuck Noe | 15–9 | | | |
| 1971–72 | Chuck Noe | 15–4 | | | |
| 1972–73 | Chuck Noe | 15–5 | | | |
| 1973–74 | Chuck Noe | 17–7 | | | |
| 1974–75 | Chuck Noe | 17–8 | | | |
| 1975–76 | Chuck Noe | 16–9 | | | |
| Dana Kirk (Independent) (1976–1979) ||||||
| 1976–77 | Dana Kirk | 13–13 | | | |
| 1977–78 | Dana Kirk | 24–5 | | | NIT first round |
| 1978–79 | Dana Kirk | 20–5 | | | |
| J.D. Barnett (Sun Belt Conference) (1979–1985) ||||||
| 1979–80 | J.D. Barnett | 18–12 | 8–6 | 5th | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1980–81 | J.D. Barnett | 24–5 | 9–3 | T–1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 1981–82 | J.D. Barnett | 17–11 | 7–3 | 2nd | |
| 1982–83 | J.D. Barnett | 24–7 | 12–2 | T–1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 1983–84 | J.D. Barnett | 23–7 | 11–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 1984–85 | J.D. Barnett | 26–6 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| Mike Pollio (Sun Belt Conference) (1985–1989) ||||||
| 1985–86 | Mike Pollio | 12–16 | 6–8 | 5th | |
| 1986–87 | Mike Pollio | 17–14 | 7–7 | 4th | |
| 1987–88 | Mike Pollio | 23–12 | 10–4 | 2nd | NIT quarterfinal |
| 1988–89 | Mike Pollio | 13–15 | 9–5 | 3rd | |
| Sonny Smith (Sun Belt Conference) (1989–1991) ||||||
| 1989–90 | Sonny Smith | 11–17 | 5–9 | T–6th | |
| 1990–91 | Sonny Smith | 14–17 | 7–7 | 5th | |
| Sonny Smith (Metro Conference) (1991–1995) ||||||
| 1991–92 | Sonny Smith | 14–15 | 5–7 | T–5th | |
| 1992–93 | Sonny Smith | 20–10 | 7–5 | 3rd | NIT first round |
| 1993–94 | Sonny Smith | 14–13 | 5–7 | T–5th | |
| 1994–95 | Sonny Smith | 16–14 | 3–9 | 7th | |
| Sonny Smith (Colonial Athletic Association) (1995–1998) ||||||
| 1995–96 | Sonny Smith | 24–9 | 14–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 1996–97 | Sonny Smith | 14–13 | 9–7 | T–3rd | |
| 1997–98 | Sonny Smith | 9–19 | 4–12 | 9th | |
| Mack McCarthy (Colonial Athletic Association) (1998–2002) ||||||
| 1998–99 | Mack McCarthy | 15–16 | 8–8 | 6th | |
| 1999–00 | Mack McCarthy | 14–14 | 7–9 | 5th | |
| 2000–01 | Mack McCarthy | 16–14 | 9–7 | 4th | |
| 2001–02 | Mack McCarthy | 21–11 | 11–7 | 3rd | |
| Jeff Capel (Colonial Athletic Association) (2002–2006) ||||||
| 2002–03 | Jeff Capel | 18–10 | 12–6 | T–2nd | |
| 2003–04 | Jeff Capel | 23–8 | 14–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2004–05 | Jeff Capel | 19–13 | 13–5 | T–2nd | NIT Opening Round |
| 2005–06 | Jeff Capel | 19–10 | 11–7 | 5th | |
| Anthony Grant (Colonial Athletic Association) (2006–2009) ||||||
| 2006–07 | Anthony Grant | 28–7 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2007–08 | Anthony Grant | 24–8 | 15–3 | 1st | NIT first round |
| 2008–09 | Anthony Grant | 24–10 | 14–4 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| Shaka Smart (Colonial Athletic Association) (2009–2012) ||||||
| 2009–10 | Shaka Smart | 27–9 | 11–7 | T–5th | CBI Champion |
| 2010–11 | Shaka Smart | 28–12 | 12–6 | 4th | NCAA Division I Final Four |
| 2011–12 | Shaka Smart | 29–7 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Division I second round |
| Shaka Smart (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2012–2015) ||||||
| 2012–13 | Shaka Smart | 27–9 | 12–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I third round |
| 2013–14 | Shaka Smart | 26–9 | 12–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2014–15 | Shaka Smart | 26–10 | 12–6 | T–4th | NCAA Division I second round |
| Will Wade (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2015–2017) ||||||
| 2015–16 | Will Wade | 25–11 | 14–4 | T–1st | NCAA Division I second round |
| 2016–17 | Will Wade | 26–9 | 14–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| Mike Rhoades (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2017–2023) ||||||
| 2017–18 | Mike Rhoades | 18–15 | 9–9 | T–5th | |
| 2018–19 | Mike Rhoades | 25–8 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2019–20 | Mike Rhoades | 18–13 | 8–10 | T–8th | No postseason held |
| 2020–21 | Mike Rhoades | 19–7 | 10–4 | 2nd | NCAA Division I first round |
| 2021–22 | Mike Rhoades | 22–10 | 14–4 | 2nd | NIT second round |
| 2022–23 | Mike Rhoades | 27–8 | 15–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I first round |
| Ryan Odom (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2023–present) ||||||
| 2023–24 | Ryan Odom | 24–14 | 11–7 | T–4th | NIT Quarterfinals |
| 2024–25 | Ryan Odom | 28–6 | 15–3 | 1st | |
| Total: | Total: | 1028–551 | | | |
| 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 ||||||