Will Xavier Make the NCAA Tournament?

Chase Kiddy Mar 06, 2025, 5:00 PM

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Xavier guard Dayvion McKnight advances theb all against TCU during an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

(AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Xavier is a true bubble team with a 50/50 shot to make the tournament.

With the SEC threatening to suck up a dozen bids or more, the Musketeers need to do everything they can to firm up their at-large resume in the coming days.

Xavier Tournament Resume

Xavier KenPom: 42
Xavier NET Ranking: 49
Xavier NET SOS Ranking: 57
Xavier Strength of Record: 40
Xavier KPI: 58
Xavier BPI: 40
Xavier Quadrant 1 Record: 1-9

Xavier March Madness: Last Season

Xavier missed the NCAA Tournament in 2024 but reached the Sweet 16 as a No. 3 seed in 2023.

Xavier NCAA Tournament History

Season	NCAA Tournament History	Seed
2023-24	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2022-23	Sweet 16	3
2021-22	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2020-21	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2019-20	Tournament Cancelled	N/A
2018-19	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2017-18	Second Round	1
2016-17	Elite Eight	11
2015-16	Second Round	2
2014-15	Sweet 16	6
2013-14	First Four	12
2012-13	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2011-12	Sweet 16	10
2010-11	First Round	6
2009-10	Sweet 16	6
2008-09	Sweet 16	4
2007-08	Elite Eight	3
2006-07	Second Round	9
2005-06	First Round	14
2004-05	Did Not Qualify	N/A
2003-04	Elite Eight	7
2002-03	Second Round	3
2001-02	Second Round	7
2000-01	First Round	11
1999-00	Did Not Qualify	N/A
1998-99	Did Not Qualify	N/A
1997-98	First Round	6
1996-97	Second Round	7
1995-96	Did Not Qualify	N/A
1994-95	First Round	11
1993-94	Did Not Qualify	N/A
1992-93	Second Round	9
1991-92	Did Not Qualify	N/A
1990-91	Second Round	14
1989-90	Sweet 16	6
1988-89	First Round	14
1987-88	First Round	11
1986-87	Second Round	13
1985-86	First Round	12
1984-85	Did Not Qualify	N/A