Iowa is a bubble team that is not expected to make the NCAA Tournament.
A strong performance in the Big Ten Tournament could potentially move the Hawkeyes closer to the cut line, but Iowa is indeed a tournament longshot.
Here are some of the basic ratings for Iowa, as of March 8:
Iowa Tournament Resume
- KenPom: 48
- NET Ranking: 57
- NET SOS Ranking: 19
- SOR: 46
- KPI: 64
- BPI: 42
- Quadrant 1 Record: 3-8
Iowa March Madness: Last Season
Iowa played in the NCAA Tournament in 2023. The Hawkeyes were a No. 8 seed and lost to Auburn in the first round.
Iowa has made three straight NCAA Tournaments and earned seven total berths since head coach Fran McCaffery came to Iowa City in 2010.
Iowa NCAA Tournament History
| Season | NCAA Tournament History | Seed |
| 2022-23 | First Round | 8 |
| 2021-22 | First Round | 5 |
| 2020-21 | Second Round | 2 |
| 2019-20 | Tournament Cancelled | N/A |
| 2018-19 | Second Round | 10 |
| 2017-18 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2016-17 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2015-16 | Second Round | 7 |
| 2014-15 | Second Round | 7 |
| 2013-14 | First Four | 11 |
| 2012-13 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2011-12 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2010-11 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2009-10 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2008-09 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2007-08 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2006-07 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2005-06 | First Round | 3 |
| 2004-05 | First Round | 10 |
| 2003-04 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2002-03 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2001-02 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 2000-01 | Second Round | 7 |
| 1999-00 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 1998-99 | Sweet 16 | 5 |
| 1997-98 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 1996-97 | Second Round | 8 |
| 1995-96 | Second Round | 6 |
| 1994-95 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 1993-94 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 1992-93 | Second Round | 4 |
| 1991-92 | Second Round | 9 |
| 1990-91 | Second Round | 7 |
| 1989-90 | Did Not Qualify | N/A |
| 1988-89 | Second Round | 4 |
| 1987-88 | Sweet 16 | 5 |
| 1986-87 | Elite Eight | 2 |
| 1985-86 | First Round | 11 |
| 1984-85 | First Round | 8 |
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