Southern Jaguars basketball history

Southern University (Baton Rouge, LA)
F. G. Clark Activity Center
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)

Current head coach: Kevin Johnson (2023-)

Asst: Rennie Bailey (2023-)
Asst: Rashaad Richardson (2023-)
Asst: Jethro Hillman (2014-)
Asst: Jon Tavel (2023-)

Post-Season:

National Championships: 0
Final Four Appearances: 0
Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 9 (1981, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2006, 2013, 2016)
NCAAT Overall Record: 1-9
NIT Championships: 0
NIT Appearances: 1 (1990)
NIT Overall Record: 0-1
NAIA Tournament Appearances: 1 (1965)
NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 2-1

Conference Titles (SWAC):

SWAC Regular Season Championships: 9 (1965, 1978, 1981, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2006, 2014)
SWAC Tournament Championships: 9 (1981, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2006, 2013, 2016)

Award Winners:

Naismith Player of the Year: 0
John R. Wooden Award: 0
Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
AP All-Americans: 0
SWAC Player of the Year: 6 (last = Adarrial Smylie, 2000)

Southern head coaches:

Coach	Tenure	Record	Conf. Titles	NCAA Apps.	Nat. Champ
Kevin Johnson	2023-Pres	18-14	0	0	0
Sean Woods	2018-23	64-82	0	0	0
Morris Scott	2017-18	15-18	0	0	0
Roman Banks	2011-17	114-85	1	2	0
Rob Spivery	2005-11	57-127	1	1	0
Michael Grant	2003-05	26-31	0	0	0
Ben Jobe	1986-96, 2001-03	208-142	3	4	0
Tommy Green	1996-2001	74-64	0	0	0
Robert Hopkins	1984-86	38-19	1	1	0
Andy Stoglin	1982-84	32-26	0	0	0
Carl E. Stewart	1972-82	153-119	2	1	0
Richard Mack	1969-72	29-43	0	0	0
unknown	1956-69	–	1^	1^	–
Robert Henry Lee	1949-56	155-50	0	0	0

Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions

^ These conference titles and tournament appearances came when the Southern program was at either the NAIA or Division II level; Southern moved up to Division I prior to the 1977-78 season

NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.