Billy Eugene Self Jr. (born December 27, 1962) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team. Self has held various coaching roles at the collegiate level and has been the coach of the Jayhawks since 2003.

3 days ago · “That wouldn’t happen again in 100 years,” Jayhawks head coach Bill Self said. “Or Halley’s comet, I guess is about 88 years.” The comet’s frequency is more like 76 years, on average ...

11 hours ago · Part Two of the 2024-25 Sunflower Showdown men’s basketball series has Kansas coach Bill Self’s full attention this week. ... Self’s Jayhawks have 3-peated four times so to speak in terms of ...

3 days ago · Kansas men's basketball made a statement with a 69-52 win over No. 8 Iowa State. After the victory, Jayhawks head coach Bill Self praised his team for bouncing back from a brutal loss to Baylor ...

5 days ago · Kansas coach Bill Self is going for comic relief after the biggest blown lead in a loss in the storied program's history. ... The Jayhawks (15-6, 6-4) got the lead back to 10 and were still up eight with six minutes to go, when Baylor finished on a 26-7 run to cap a 60-point second half.

Dec 22, 2024 · In 20 seasons at Kansas, Bill Self is 565-132 (81.0 percent), averaging 28.3 wins per year. Overall, Self has a 772-237 (76.5 percent) record in 30 seasons as a head coach. Kansas is entering its 126th overall season and Self was named just the eighth head coach in KU basketball history on April 21, 2003.

At 795-248 (76.2%), Self will become the 16th all-time and third active coach in NCAA Division I to reach 800 career wins. In 2020, he became the second-youngest coach to claim 700 victories.

6 days ago · He has written about the Jayhawks since 1978 — during the Ted Owens, Larry Brown, Roy Williams and Bill Self eras. He has won the Kansas Sportswriter of the Year award and KPA writing awards.

In 20 seasons at Kansas, Bill Self is 565-132 (81.0 percent), averaging 28.3 wins per year. Overall, Self has a 772-237 (76.5 percent) record in 30 seasons as a head coach. Kansas is entering its 126th overall season and Self was named just the eighth head coach in KU basketball history on April 21, 2003.

Nov 8, 2023 · Bill Self says he intends to finish his coaching career at Kansas, one day after the announcement of a lifetime contract that will pay the Hall of Famer $53 million over the first five years.