NIT Men's Basketball Champions
Year |
Champ |
Runner-Up |
Third |
Fourth |
1938 |
Temple |
Colorado |
Oklahoma A&M |
NYU |
1939 |
Long Island |
Loyola (Chicago) |
Bradley |
St. John's |
|
1940 |
Colorado |
Duquesne |
Oklahoma A&M |
DePaul |
1941 |
Long Island |
Ohio |
CCNY |
Seton Hall |
1942 |
West Virginia |
Western Kentucky |
Creighton |
Toledo |
1943 |
St. John's |
Toledo |
Washington & Jefferson |
Fordham |
1944 |
St. John's |
DePaul |
Kentucky |
Oklahoma A&M |
1945 |
DePaul |
Bowling Green |
St. John's |
Rhode Island |
1946 |
Kentucky |
Rhode Island |
West Virginia |
Muhlenberg |
1947 |
Utah |
Kentucky |
North Carolina State |
West Virginia |
1948 |
Saint Louis |
NYU |
Western Kentucky |
DePaul |
1949 |
San Francisco |
Loyola (Chicago) |
Bowling Green |
Bradley |
|
1950 |
CCNY |
Bradley |
St. John's |
Duquesne |
1951 |
Brigham Young |
Dayton |
St. John's |
Seton Hall |
1952 |
La Salle |
Dayton |
St. Bonaventure |
Duquesne |
1953 |
Seton Hall |
St. John's |
Duquesne |
Manhattan |
1954 |
Holy Cross |
Duquesne |
Niagara |
Western Kentucky |
1955 |
Duquesne |
Dayton |
Cincinnati |
Saint Francis (Pa.) |
1956 |
Louisville |
Dayton |
Saint Joseph's |
St. Francis (N.Y.) |
1957 |
Bradley |
Memphis |
Temple |
St. Bonaventure |
1958 |
Xavier |
Dayton |
St. Bonaventure |
St. John's |
1959 |
St. John's |
Bradley |
NYU |
Providence |
|
1960 |
Bradley |
Providence |
Utah State |
St. Bonaventure |
1961 |
Providence |
Saint Louis |
Holy Cross |
Dayton |
1962 |
Dayton |
St. John's |
Loyola (Chicago) |
Duquesne |
1963 |
Providence |
Canisius |
Marquette |
Villanova |
1964 |
Bradley |
New Mexico |
Army |
NYU |
1965 |
St. John's |
Villanova |
Army |
NYU |
1966 |
Brigham Young |
NYU |
Villanova |
Army |
|
1967 |
Southern Illinois |
Marquette |
Rutgers |
Marshall |
1968 |
Dayton |
Kansas |
Notre Dame |
Saint Peter's |
1969 |
Temple |
Boston College |
Tennessee |
Army |
|
1970 |
Marquette |
St. John's |
Army |
LSU |
1971 |
North Carolina |
Georgia Tech |
St. Bonaventure |
Duke |
1972 |
Maryland |
Niagara |
Jacksonville |
St. John's |
1973 |
Virginia Tech |
Notre Dame |
North Carolina |
Alabama |
1974 |
Purdue |
Utah |
Boston College |
Jacksonville |
1975 |
Princeton |
Providence |
Oregon |
St. John's |
1976 |
Kentucky |
UNCC |
North Carolina State |
Providence |
1977 |
St. Bonaventure |
Houston |
Villanova |
Alabama |
1978 |
Texas |
North Carolina State |
Rutgers |
Georgetown |
1979 |
Indiana |
Purdue |
Alabama |
Ohio State |
|
1980 |
Virginia |
Minnesota |
Illinois |
UNLV |
1981 |
Tulsa |
Syracuse |
Purdue |
West Virginia |
1982 |
Bradley |
Purdue |
+Georgia |
+Oklahoma |
1983 |
Fresno State |
DePaul |
+Nebraska |
+Wake
Forest |
1984 |
Michigan |
Notre Dame |
Virginia Tech |
Louisiana-Lafayette |
1985 |
UCLA |
Indiana |
Tennessee |
Louisville |
1986 |
Ohio State |
Wyoming |
Louisiana Tech |
Florida |
1987 |
Southern Mississippi |
La Salle |
Nebraska |
Arkansas-Little Rock |
1988 |
Connecticut |
Ohio State |
Colorado State |
Boston College |
1989 |
St. John's |
Saint Louis |
UAB |
Michigan State |
|
1990 |
Vanderbilt |
Saint Louis |
Penn State |
New Mexico |
1991 |
Stanford |
Oklahoma |
Colorado |
Massachusetts |
1992 |
Virginia |
Notre Dame |
Utah |
Florida |
1993 |
Minnesota |
Georgetown |
UAB |
Providence |
1994 |
Villanova |
Vanderbilt |
Siena |
Kansas State |
1995 |
Virginia Tech |
Marquette |
Penn State |
Canisius |
1996 |
Nebraska |
Saint Joseph's |
Tulane |
Alabama |
1997 |
Michigan |
Florida State |
Connecticut |
Arkansas |
1998 |
Minnesota |
Penn State |
Georgia |
Fresno State |
1999 |
California |
Clemson |
Xavier |
Oregon |
|
2000 |
Wake Forest |
Notre Dame |
Penn State |
North Carolina State |
2001 |
Tulsa |
Alabama |
Memphis |
Detroit |
2002 |
Memphis |
South Carolina |
Temple |
Syracuse |
2003 |
St. John's |
Georgetown |
Texas Tech |
Minnesota |
2004
|
Michigan |
Rutgers |
+Iowa
State |
+Oregon |
2005
|
South Carolina |
St. Joe's |
+Maryland |
+Memphis |
+Tied for third place
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