Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball | |||
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University | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | ||
First season | 1911–12 | ||
Head coach | Bob Marlin (15th season) | ||
Conference | Sun Belt | ||
Location | Lafayette, Louisiana | ||
Arena | Cajundome (capacity: 12,362) | ||
Nickname | Ragin' Cajuns | ||
Colors | Vermilion and white[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament Final Four | |||
1971†* | |||
NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |||
1971†* | |||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1971†*, 1972*, 1973* | |||
NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
1971†*, 1972*, 1973*, 1992 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1971†*, 1972*, 1973*, 1982, 1983, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2004*, 2005*, 2014, 2023 †at Division II level | |||
NAIA quarterfinals | |||
1967 | |||
NAIA tournament second round | |||
1965, 1967 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
Southland: 1982 Sun Belt: 1992, 1994, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2014, 2023 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
Gulf States: 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 Southland: 1972, 1973, 1977, 1982 Sun Belt: 1992, 2000, 2018 | |||
Conference division season champions | |||
Sun Belt West: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011[2] | |||
* - vacated by NCAA |
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball program represents intercollegiate men's basketball at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.[3] The school competes in the Sun Belt Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and play home games at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. Bob Marlin is in his thirteenth season as head coach. Louisiana has appeared in the NCAA tournament eleven times, most recently in 2023. The Ragin' Cajuns have won the Sun Belt Conference tournament title seven times.