In the 105-year history of Kansas basketball, just seven men have been head coach. Today, Bill Self adds his name to the list that also includes the game’s creator, Dr. James Naismith. Ironically, only Naismith has an overall losing record as a Kansas coach. The coaches and their Kansas records:
James Naismith
1898-1907
55 wins, 60 losses
“Phog” Allen
1907-’09; ’19-’56
590-219
William Hamilton
1909-’19
125-59
Dick Harp
1956-’64
121-82
Ted Owens
1964-’83
348-182
Larry Brown
1983-’88
135-44
Roy Williams
1988-2003
418-101
Bill Self
2003-