Southern Jaguars basketball


The Southern Jaguars basketball team is the basketball team that represents Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Postseason results

NCAA Division I Tournament results

The Jaguars have appeared in the NCAA tournament nine times, the second most appearances of any SWAC school. Their combined record is 1–9. They were the second and, as of 2022, the most recent SWAC team to advance to the regional quarterfinals, or Round of 32. Their #13 seed in the 1993 tournament is the highest seed given to a SWAC team since the tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985.
198111First RoundWichita StateL 70–95
198516First RoundSt. John'sL 59–83
198715First RoundTempleL 56–75
198815First RoundKentuckyL 84–99
198915First RoundNorth CarolinaL 79–93
199313First Round
Second Round
Georgia Tech
George Washington
W 93–78
L 80–90
200616First RoundDukeL 54–70
201316First RoundGonzagaL 58–64
201616First FourHoly CrossL 55–59

NCAA Division II

The Jaguars appeared in the NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament three times. They had a record of 1–5.
1974Regional Semifinals
Regional Third Place
New Orleans
Tennessee State
L 80–85
L 88–98
1975Regional Semifinals
Regional Third Place
Lincoln
West Georgia
L 87–93
W 103–98
1977Regional Semifinals
Regional Third Place
North Alabama
Lincoln
L 88–105
L 87–103

NIT results

The Jaguars have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament one time. Their record is 0–1.
1990First RoundFordhamL 80–106

NAIA results

The Jaguars appeared in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Basketball Tournament one time. Their record is 2–1.
1965First Round
Second Round
Quarter Finals
Indiana Tech
Eastern Montana
Ouachita Baptist (Ark.)
W 94–77
W 97–86
L 64–65

Retired numbers

The Jaguars have retired three numbers.