Thursday, February 28, 2013

The 10/20 Club

As promised, here's more information on the 10/20 Club, which I began keeping track of several years ago.  My data goes back to 1980, and the further you go, the tougher it is to verify records, especially in basketball.  But all of the following have been confirmed.

To achieve membership in the 10/20 Club, a school must win 10 or more regular-season games in football and 20 or more regular-season games in basketball in the same school year (fall to spring).  Post-season playoffs, bowls and tournaments do not count, which is what makes the 10/20 Club a significant achievement.  A conference championship in football, bowl games, and conference and other post-season basketball games merely add more games, making it easier to win 10 and 20 games, respectively.  But it dilutes the achievement and not only that, doesn't compare favorably to schools in the past that achieved the 10/20 Club without playing extra games.

Here is the complete list of The 10/20 Club since 1980:


1980-1981:
BYU (WAC—11-1 in Football, 22-6 in Basketball)
North Carolina (ACC—10-1 and 22-7)

1981-1982:
none

1982-1983:
Georgia (SEC—11-0 and 21-8)

1983-1984:
Illinois (Big 10—10-1 and 24-4)
SMU (Southwest—10-1 and 24-6)

1984-1985:
UNLV (WAC—10-2 and 24-3)
Washington (Pac-10—10-1 and 22-9)

1985-1986:
Iowa (Big 10—10-1 and 20-11)
Oklahoma (Big 12—10-1 and 24-7)

1986-1987: 
Oklahoma (Big 12—10-1 and 21-8)

1987-1988:
Oklahoma (Big 12—11-0 and 27-3)
Syracuse (Independent—11-0 and 22-8)
Wyoming (WAC—10-2 and 23-5)

1988-1989:
Arkansas (Southwest—10-1 and 21-6)
Florida State (Independent—10-1 and 22-7)
Notre Dame (Independent—11-0 and 20-8)
UTEP (WAC—10-2 and 22-6)

1989-1990:
Alabama (SEC—10-1 and 21-8)
Arkansas (Southwest—10-1 and 23-4)
BYU (WAC—10-2 and 21-7)
Michigan (Big 10—10-1 and 22-7)

1990-1991:
Texas (Southwest—10-1 and 20-7)

1991-1992:
Alabama (SEC—10-1 and 23-7)
Michigan (Big 10—10-1 and 20-8)

1992-1993:
Florida State (ACC—10-1 and 22-8)

1993-1994:
Florida State (ACC—11-1 and 22-8)
North Carolina (ACC—10-2 and 25-3)

1994-1995:
Florida (SEC—10-1-1 and 23-6)

1995-1996:
none

1996-1997:
none

1997-1998:
Colorado State (WAC—10-2 and 20-7)
Michigan (Big 10—11-0 and 21-8)
North Carolina (ACC—10-1 and 25-3)

1998-1999:
Arizona (Pac-10—11-1 and 22-6)
Ohio State (Big 10—10-1 and 22-7)
Tennessee (SEC—12-0 and 20-7)
UCLA (Pac-10—10-1 and 22-8)
Wisconsin (Big 10—10-1 and 21-8)

1999-2000:
none

2000-2001:
Florida (SEC—10-2 and 22-5)
Oklahoma (Big 12—12-0 and 23-6)
Toledo (MAC—10-1 and 20-9)

2001-2002:
Miami of Florida (Big East—11-0 and 23-6)
Illinois (Big 10—10-1 and 23-7)
Maryland (ACC—10-1 and 25-3)
Oregon (Pac-10—10-1 and 22-7)
Oklahoma (Big 12—10-2 and 24-4)

2002-2003:
Notre Dame (Big East—10-2 and 22-8)
Oklahoma (Big 12—11-2 and 21-6)
Texas (Big 12—10-2 and 22-5)

2003-2004:
Boise State (WAC—12-1 and 20-8)
Texas (Big 12—10-2 and 21-6)

2004-2005:
Louisville (Conference USA—10-1 and 27-3)
Oklahoma (Big 12—12-0 and 23-6)
Texas (Big 12—10-1 and 20-9)
Utah (MWC—11-0 and 25-4)

2005-2006:
LSU (SEC—10-2 and 22-7)
Texas (Big 12—12-0 and 27-5)
West Virginia (Big East—10-1 and 20-9)

2006-2007:
BYU (MWC—10-2 and 23-7)
Florida (SEC—12-1 and 26-5)
Louisville (Big East—11-1 and 22-8)
Michigan (Big 10—11-1 and 20-11)
Notre Dame (Big East—10-2 and 23-6)
Ohio State (Big 10—12-0 and 27-3)
USC (Pac-10—10-2 and 21-10)
Virginia Tech (ACC—10-2 and 20-10)
West Virginia (Big East—10-2 and 21-8)
Wisconsin (Big 10—11-1 and 27-4)
  
2007-2008:
Boise State (WAC--10-2 and 22-8)
BYU (Mountain West--10-2 and 27-6)
Kansas (Big 12--11-1 and 28-3)
Oklahoma (Big 12--10-2 and 21-10)
West Virginia (Big East--10-2 and 22-9)

2008-2009:
BYU (Mountain West--10-2 and 24-6)
Florida (SEC--11-1 and 22-9)
Ohio State (Big Ten--10-2 and 20-9)
Oklahoma (Big 12--11-1 and 27-4)
Penn State (Big Ten--11-1 and 21-10)
Texas (Big 12--11-1 and 21-9)
Tulsa (Conference USA--10-2 and 22-9)
USC (Pac-12--11-1 and 21-11)
Utah (Mountain West--12-0 and 21-9)

2009-2010:
BYU (Mountain West--10-2 and 28-4)
Florida (SEC--12-0 and 20-11)
Ohio State (Big Ten--10-2 and 24-7)
Texas (Big 12--12-0 and 23-8)

2010-2011:
Missouri (Big 12--10-2 and 22-9)
Ohio State (Big Ten--11-1 and 29-2)
Wisconsin (Big Ten--11-1 and 23-7)

2011-2012:
Alabama (SEC--11-1 and 20-10)
Kansas State (Big 12--10-2 and 21-9)
Michigan (Big Ten--10-2 and 23-8)
Michigan State (Big Ten--10-2 and 24-7)
Oregon (Pac-12--10-2 and 22-8)
Southern Mississippi (Conference USA--10-2 and 24-7)
Stanford (Pac-12--11-1 and 20-10)
Wisconsin (Big Ten--10-2 and 23-8)

2012-2013:
Florida (SEC--11-1 and 22-5 thus far*)
Kansas State (Big 12--11-1 and 23-5 thus far*)
Louisville (Big East--10-2 and 23-5 thus far*)
Notre Dame (Big East--12-0 and 22-6 thus far*)
Oregon (Pac-12--11-1 and 22-6 thus far*)