THE BASICS:

Nickname: Jayhawks
Location: Lawrence, KS
Founded in: 1866
School colors: Crimson and Blue
Chancellor: Robert Hemenway
Enrollment: 24,502 (Fall 2001)


Contact info:
Athletic Director: Lew Perkins-- (785) 864-3143
Media relations: Chris Theisen -- (785) 864-3417
Media relations fax: (785) 864-7944
Ticket office: 1-800-34-HAWKS or (785) 864-3141


MENS BASKETBALL:

Head Coach: Bill Self -- 4th season (72-24)
Home arena: Allen Fieldhouse (1954)
Capacity: 16,300
Year program began: 1898
All-time record: 1,873-777 (.707)
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 35
Last Appearance: 2005 (first round)
NCAA Final Four Appearances: 12
Last Appearance: 2003 (National Runner-Up)
Highest AP Finish: 1
Basketball SID: Chris Theisen -- (785) 864-3474


FOOTBALL:

Head Coach: Mark Mangino -- 5th season (19-29)
Home field: Memorial Stadium (1921)
Surface: AstroPlay
Capacity: 52,250
Year program began: 1889
All-time record: 536-531-58 (.476)
All-time Big 12 record: 20-60 (.250)
Top 20 AP Finishes: 4 (2 Top 10s)
Highest AP Finish: 7 (1968)
Big 12 titles: 0
Bowl Record: 4-6-0 (.400)
Last Bowl Appearance: 2005 Fort Worth Bowl (Kansas 42, Houston 13)
Football SID: Mason Logan -- (785) 864-3420


NATIONAL SPORTS TITLES: 11

Men's Basketball (4)
1952 Kansas
1988 Kansas
(The Helms Foundation retroactively awarded KU the 1922 and 1923 national titles in 1936.)

Men's Cross Country (1)
1953 Kansas

Men's Indoor Track (3)
1966 Kansas
1969 Kansas
1970 Kansas

Men's Outdoor Track (3)
1959 Kansas
1960 Kansas
1970 Kansas

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