March Madness is right around the corner, and the suspense is starting to build for Tennessee basketball.
The Vols have been ranked as high as No. 2 this season, but quickly fell from the top after multiple unfortunate losses. As the Tournament gets closer, let’s take a look into the past and see how many times the Volunteers have made it to the NCAA Tournament.
Tennessee Basketball NCAA Tournament History and Finishing Position
1976: First Round
1977: First Round
1979: Second Round
1980: Second Round
1981: Sweet 16
1982: Second Round
1983: Second Round
1989: First Round
1998: First Round
1999: Second Round
2000: Sweet 16
2001: First Round
2006: Second Round
2007: Sweet 16
2008: Sweet 16
2009: First Round
2010: Elite 8
2011: First Round
2014: Sweet 16
2018: Second Round
2019: Sweet 16
2021: First Round
2022: Second Round
The Vols are as good now as they have ever been, and this year may be the year that the Volunteers finally make it to the Final 4 and beyond. They have an elite defense, and a very fundamentally sound offense. They are being led by a hall-of-fame head coach, and have the size and strength to go deep into March.
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