Southern Jaguars basketball
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.