Tarleton State Texans basketball history
Tarleton State University (Stephenville, TX)
Wisdom Gymnasium
Western Athletic Conference (WAC)
Current head coach: Billy Gillispie (2020-)
- Asst: Luke Adams (2023-)
- Asst: Zach Settembre (2022-23, 2024-)
- Asst: Glynn Cyprien (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships:Â 0
- Final Four Appearances:Â 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances:Â 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances:Â 0
- NCAAT Overall Record:Â 0-0
- NIT Championships:Â 0
- NIT Appearances:Â 0
- NIT Overall Record:Â 0-0
- CBI Appearances:Â 1Â (2023)
- CBI Overall Record:Â 0-1
- CIT Appearances:Â 1Â (2024)
- CIT Overall Record:Â 2-1
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances:Â 14Â (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Final Four:Â 2Â (2005, 2015)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record:Â 22-14
Conference Titles (Texas Intercollegiate, Lone Star, WAC):
- WAC Regular Season Championships:Â 0
- Lone Star (Div II) Regular Season Championships:Â 6Â (2002, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2015)
- TIAA (Div III) Regular Season Championships:Â 5Â (1977, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991)
- WAC Tournament Championships:Â 0
- Lone Star (Div II) Tournament Championships:Â 3Â (2004, 2013, 2014)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year:Â 0
- John R. Wooden Award:Â 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy:Â 0
- AP All-Americans:Â 0
- WAC Player of the Year:Â 0
- Lone Star (Div II) Player of the Year:Â 4Â (last = Chuck Guy, 2014)
Tarleton State head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Billy Gillispie | 2020-Pres | 44-46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Jones (acting) | 2023-24 | 23-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Reisman | 2018-20 | 39-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonn Reisman | 1988-2018 | 653-261 | 11^ | 14^ | 0 |
| records incomplete | 1961-88 | 186-498 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| junior college | pre-1961 | – | – | – | – |
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 Tarleton State program was at either the Division II or Division III level; TSU moved up to Division I prior to the 2020-21 season
NOTE:Â Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.Â
