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Who is the only KU basketball coach with a losing record while coaching the Jayhawks?
Dr. James Naismith 1898-1907 Naismith joined the KU faculty in 1898, coached the Jayhawk’s first basketball team and later became the director of physical education. Naismith is the only Kansas coach to have a losing record.
How much does the KU basketball coach make?
The Jayhawks staged the biggest halftime comeback in NCAA championship game history. The 49-year-old coach has a lifetime contract and will be paid $10.2 million this season.
How many coaches does KU have in basketball?
eight head
Kansas has had only eight head coaches in the 120 years of basketball at the University of Kansas.
Who has coached Kansas basketball?
Bill SelfKansas Jayhawks men’s basketball / Head coach
Who is the highest-paid basketball college coach?
The best in the Big 12 and the highest-paid coach, Kansas Bill Self, cashed out a $10.18 million annual salary for this season. Following Self, comes John Calipari of Kentucky with a $8.6 million salary and Tom Izzo of Michigan State with a $8.3 million salary.
Who coached KU in 1988?
The 1988–89 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season, which was the Jayhawks’ 91st basketball season….1988–89 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team.
| 1988–89 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball | |
|---|---|
| Record | 19–12 (6–8 Big Eight) |
| Head coach | Roy Williams (1st season) |
Who coached KU in 2008?
Bill Self
The head coach was Bill Self, serving his 6th year….2008–09 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team.
| 2008–09 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball | |
|---|---|
| Record | 27–8 (14–2 Big 12) |
| Head coach | Bill Self (6th Season) |
| Assistant coaches | Joe Dooley (6th season) Danny Manning (2nd season) Kurtis Townsend (5th season) |
| Captains | Cole Aldrich (1st year) Sherron Collins (1st year) |
Who was on the 1988 KU basketball team?
1987–88 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team
| 1987–88 Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball | |
|---|---|
| NCAA Tournament National Champions | |
| Captains | Danny Manning Archie Marshall Chris Piper |
| Home arena | Allen Fieldhouse |
| Seasons 1988–89 → |
Who was on the 2008 KU basketball team?
2008-09 Men’s Basketball Roster
| No. | Name | Hometown (High school/Previous school) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Travis Releford | Kansas City, Mo. (Bishop Miege) |
| 32 | Tyrone Appleton | Gary, Ind. (Midland C.C.) |
| 40 | Jordan Juenemann | Hays, Kan. (Hays) |
| 41 | Chase Buford | San Antonio, Texas (Alamo Heights) |