NCAA Tournament History for Tennessee

+ indicates wins over a higher seeded team.
- indicates losses to a lower seeded team.

Champ

Runner Up

Final Four

Overall Record: 31-28, 0.525

Year	Conference	Region	Seed
Results
2025	SEC	Midwest	2
beat M 15 Wofford 77-62 beat M 7 UCLA 67-58 beat M 3 Kentucky 78-65 lost to M 1 Houston 50-69
2024	SEC	Midwest	2
beat M 15 St. Peter's 83-49 beat M 7 Texas 62-58 beat M 3 Creighton 82-75 lost to M 1 Purdue 66-72
2023	SEC	East	4
beat E 13 Louisiana 58-55 beat E 5 Duke 65-52 -lost to E 9 Florida Atl 55-62
2022	SEC	South	3
beat S 14 Longwood 88-56 -lost to S 11 Michigan 68-76
2021	SEC	Midwest	5
-lost to M 12 Oregon St 56-70
2019	SEC	South	2
beat S 15 Colgate 77-70 beat S 10 Iowa 83-77, OT -lost to S 3 Purdue 94-99, OT
2018	SEC	South	3
beat S 14 Wright St 73-47 -lost to S 11 Loyola-Chicago 62-63
2014	SEC	Midwest	11
beat M 22 Iowa 78-65, OT +beat M 6 UMass 86-67 beat M 14 Mercer 83-63 lost to M 2 Michigan 71-73
2011	SEC	West	9
lost to W 8 Michigan 45-75
2010	SEC	Midwest	6
beat M 11 San Diego St 62-59 beat M 14 Ohio 83-68 +beat M 2 Ohio State 76-73 lost to M 5 Michigan St 69-70
2009	SEC	East	9
lost to E 8 Oklahoma St 75-77
2008	SEC	East	2
beat E 15 American 72-57 beat E 7 Butler 76-71, OT -lost to E 3 Louisville 60-79
2007	SEC	South	5
beat S 12 Long Beach 121-86 +beat S 4 Virginia 77-74 lost to S 1 Ohio State 84-85
2006	SEC	East	2
beat E 15 Winthrop 63-61 -lost to E 7 Wichita St 73-80
2001	SEC	Midwest	8
-lost to M 9 Charlotte 63-70
2000	SEC	South	4
beat S 13 Louisiana 63-58 beat S 5 UConn 65-51 -lost to S 8 North Carolina 69-74
1999	SEC	East	4
beat E 13 Delaware 62-52 -lost to E 12 Missouri St 51-81
1998	SEC	West	8
-lost to W 9 Illinois St 81-82, OT
1989	SEC	East	10
lost to E 7 West Virginia 68-84
1983	SEC	Mideast	8
beat ME 9 Marquette 57-56 lost to ME 1 Louisville 57-70
1982	SEC	Mideast	9
+beat ME 8 Louisiana 61-57 lost to ME 1 Virginia 51-54
1981	SEC	East	4
beat E 5 VCU 58-56, OT lost to E 1 Virginia 48-62
1980	SEC	East	7
beat E 10 Furman 80-69 lost to E 2 Maryland 75-86
1979	SEC	Mideast	8
beat ME 9 Eastern Ky 97-81 lost to ME 1 Notre Dame 67-73
1977	SEC	Mideast
lost to Syracuse 88-93, OT
1976	SEC	East
lost to VMI 75-81
1967	SEC	Mideast
lost to Dayton 52-53 lost to Indiana 44-51