Ohio State Buckeyes

Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Tournament History

Big Ten
All-Time Record
57-34
Appearances
35
Final Fours
6
Titles
1
First
1939
Most Recent
2022

Year by Year

Ohio State Buckeyes has made 35 NCAA Tournament appearances between 1939 and 2022.

1939
L National Championship Oregon 33-46
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Villanova 53-36
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Wake Forest 64-52
1944
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Dartmouth 53-60
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Temple 57-47
1945
L Regional Final (Elite 8) New York University 65-70
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Kentucky 45-37
1946
L Regional Final (Elite 8) North Carolina 57-60
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Harvard 46-38
W Third Place Game California 63-45
1950
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) City College of New 55-56
W Third Place Game Holy Cross 72-52
1960
W National Championship California 75-55
W National Semifinal (Final Four) New York University 76-54
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Georgia Tech 86-69
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Western Kentucky 98-79
1961
L National Championship Cincinnati 65-70
W National Semifinal (Final Four) Saint Joseph's 95-69
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Kentucky 87-74
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Louisville 56-55
1962
L National Championship Cincinnati 59-71
W National Semifinal (Final Four) Wake Forest 84-68
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Kentucky 74-64
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Western Kentucky 93-73
1968
L National Semifinal (Final Four) North Carolina 66-80
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Kentucky 82-81
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) East Tennessee State 79-72
W Third Place Game Houston 89-85
1971
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Western Kentucky 78-81
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Marquette 60-59
1980
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) UCLA 68-72
W Second Round Arizona State 89-75
1982
L First Round James Madison 48-55
1983
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) North Carolina 51-64
W Second Round Syracuse 79-74
1985
W First Round Iowa State 75-64
L Second Round Louisiana Tech 67-79
1987
W First Round Kentucky 91-77
L Second Round Georgetown 79-82
1990
W First Round Providence 84-83
L Second Round UNLV 65-76
1991
W First Round Towson 97-86
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) St. John's 74-91
W Second Round Georgia Tech 65-61
1992
W First Round Mississippi Valley State 83-56
L Regional Final (Elite 8) Michigan 71-75
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) North Carolina 80-73
W Second Round Connecticut 78-55
1999
W First Round Murray State 72-58 vacated
L National Semifinal (Final Four) Connecticut 58-64 vacated
W Regional Final (Elite 8) St. John's 77-74 vacated
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Auburn 72-64 vacated
W Second Round Detroit 75-44 vacated
2000
W First Round Appalachian State 87-61 vacated
L Second Round Miami (FL) 62-75 vacated
2001
L First Round Utah State 68-77 vacated
2002
W First Round Davidson 69-64 vacated
L Second Round Missouri 67-83 vacated
2006
W First Round Davidson 70-60
L Second Round Georgetown 52-70
2007
W First Round Central Connecticut State 78-57
L National Championship Florida 75-84
W National Semifinal (Final Four) Georgetown 67-60
W Regional Final (Elite 8) Memphis 92-76
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Tennessee 85-84
W Second Round Xavier 78-71
2009
L First Round Siena 72-74
2010
W First Round UC Santa Barbara 68-51
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) Tennessee 73-76
W Second Round Georgia Tech 75-66
2011 No. 1 seed
W First Round #16 UTSA 75-46
L Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #4 Kentucky 60-62
W Second Round #8 George Mason 98-66
2012 No. 2 seed
W First Round #15 Loyola (MD) 78-59
L National Semifinal (Final Four) #2 Kansas 62-64
W Regional Final (Elite 8) #1 Syracuse 77-70
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #6 Cincinnati 81-66
W Second Round #7 Gonzaga 73-66
2013 No. 2 seed
W First Round #15 Iona 95-70
L Regional Final (Elite 8) #9 Wichita State 66-70
W Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16) #6 Arizona 73-70
W Second Round #10 Iowa State 78-75
2014 No. 6 seed
L First Round #11 Dayton 59-60
2015
L Second Round #2 Arizona 58-73
2018 No. 5 seed
W First Round #12 South Dakota State 81-73
L Second Round #4 Gonzaga 84-90
2019 No. 11 seed
W First Round #6 Iowa State 62-59
L Second Round #3 Houston 59-74
2021 No. 2 seed
L First Round #15 Oral Roberts 72-75
2022 No. 7 seed
W First Round #10 Loyola Chicago 54-41
L Second Round #2 Villanova 61-71