<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Villanova Wildcats </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2017 -- 18 Villanova Wildcats men 's basketball team </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> University </Th> <Td> Villanova University </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First season </Th> <Td> 1920 -- 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> All - time record </Th> <Td> 1,753 -- 925 (. 654 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Head coach </Th> <Td> Jay Wright </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Conference </Th> <Td> Big East </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Villanova , Pennsylvania </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Arena </Th> <Td> The Pavilion 6,500 Wells Fargo Center 21,600 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nickname </Th> <Td> Wildcats </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Student section </Th> <Td> Nova Nation </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Colors </Th> <Td> Navy Blue and White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Uniforms </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Home </Td> <Td> Away <P> </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1985 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament runner - up </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1971 * </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Final Four </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1971 * , 1985 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Elite Eight </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1949 , 1962 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1978 , 1982 , 1983 , 1985 , 1988 , 2006 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1951 , 1955 , 1962 , 1964 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1972 , 1978 , 1982 , 1983 , 1985 , 1988 , 2005 , 2006 , 2008 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament appearances </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1949 , 1951 , 1955 , 1962 , 1964 , 1969 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1972 , 1978 , 1980 , 1981 , 1982 , 1983 , 1984 , 1985 , 1986 , 1988 , 1990 , 1991 , 1995 , 1996 , 1997 , 1999 , 2005 , 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2011 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 * vacated by NCAA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Conference tournament champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1978 , 1980 , 1995 , 2015 , 2017 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Conference regular season champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1978 , 1979 , 1980 , 1982 , 1983 , 1997 , 2006 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Villanova Wildcats </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2017 -- 18 Villanova Wildcats men 's basketball team </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> University </Th> <Td> Villanova University </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First season </Th> <Td> 1920 -- 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> All - time record </Th> <Td> 1,753 -- 925 (. 654 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Head coach </Th> <Td> Jay Wright </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Conference </Th> <Td> Big East </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Villanova , Pennsylvania </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Arena </Th> <Td> The Pavilion 6,500 Wells Fargo Center 21,600 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nickname </Th> <Td> Wildcats </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Student section </Th> <Td> Nova Nation </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Colors </Th> <Td> Navy Blue and White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Uniforms </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Home </Td> <Td> Away <P> </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1985 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament runner - up </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1971 * </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Final Four </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1971 * , 1985 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Elite Eight </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1949 , 1962 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1978 , 1982 , 1983 , 1985 , 1988 , 2006 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1951 , 1955 , 1962 , 1964 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1972 , 1978 , 1982 , 1983 , 1985 , 1988 , 2005 , 2006 , 2008 , 2009 , 2016 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> NCAA Tournament appearances </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1939 , 1949 , 1951 , 1955 , 1962 , 1964 , 1969 , 1970 , 1971 * , 1972 , 1978 , 1980 , 1981 , 1982 , 1983 , 1984 , 1985 , 1986 , 1988 , 1990 , 1991 , 1995 , 1996 , 1997 , 1999 , 2005 , 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2011 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 * vacated by NCAA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Conference tournament champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1978 , 1980 , 1995 , 2015 , 2017 , 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Conference regular season champions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 1978 , 1979 , 1980 , 1982 , 1983 , 1997 , 2006 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did villanova win the national basketball championship
when did villanova win the national basketball championship
1985 2016 2018
1985 2016 2018