South Alabama Jaguars | |||
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University | University of South Alabama | ||
Head coach | Richie Riley (7th season) | ||
Conference | Sun Belt | ||
Location | Mobile, Alabama | ||
Arena | Mitchell Center (capacity: 10,041) | ||
Nickname | Jaguars | ||
Colors | Blue, white, and red[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
1979, 1989 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1979, 1980, 1989, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2008 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1989, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2006 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1979, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2008 | |||
Conference division season champions | |||
Sun Belt West: 2001, 2006 Sun Belt East: 2007, 2008[2] |
The South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball program has competed in the Sun Belt Conference since 1978 when the league was formed. Since 1968, the Jaguars have compiled an overall record of 694–507 (.580). South Alabama has won the Sun Belt Conference championship five times and reached the NCAA tournament eight times. The Jaguars last NCAA tournament appearance was in 2008.