Bill Self
Illinois 2000-2003 · Kansas 2003-2026
723–189
79.3%
win rate
+11.0
avg margin
Average point differential per game.
77.1 pts/game scored
66.1 pts/game allowed
+11.0
912
games
Career Splits
When Ranked
Season Type
Situational
Other Postseason
NCAA Tournament
Overall Record
53–22
70.7%
Appearances
26 of 26 seasons
100.0%
Seed History
#1
2001, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023
(12×)
#2
2012, 2014, 2015
(3×)
#3
2005, 2009, 2021
(3×)
#4
2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2019, 2024, 2026
(7×)
#7
2025
(1×)
Record by Round
AP Poll
467
weeks ranked
#1
highest
Highest AP Poll ranking achieved during this coach's career
42
wks at #1
214
wks top 5
346
wks top 10
Season by Season
| Season | School | Conference | Overall | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Illinois | Big Ten Conference | 27-8 | 13-3 |
| 2001–02 | Illinois | Big Ten Conference | 26-9 | 11-5 |
| 2002–03 | Illinois | Big Ten Conference | 25-7 | 11-5 |
| 2003–04 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 24-9 | 12-4 |
| 2004–05 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 23-7 | 12-4 |
| 2005–06 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 25-8 | 13-3 |
| 2006–07 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 33-5 | 14-2 |
| 2007–08 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 37-3 | 13-3 |
| 2008–09 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 27-8 | 14-2 |
| 2009–10 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 33-3 | 15-1 |
| 2010–11 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 35-3 | 14-2 |
| 2011–12 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 32-7 | 16-2 |
| 2012–13 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 31-6 | 14-4 |
| 2013–14 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 25-10 | 14-4 |
| 2014–15 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 27-9 | 13-5 |
| 2015–16 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 33-5 | 15-3 |
| 2016–17 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 31-5 | 16-2 |
| 2017–18 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 31-8 | 13-5 |
| 2018–19 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 26-10 | 12-6 |
| 2019–20 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 28-3 | 17-1 |
| 2020–21 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 21-9 | 12-6 |
| 2021–22 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 34-6 | 14-4 |
| 2022–23 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 21-6 | 13-5 |
| 2023–24 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 23-11 | 10-8 |
| 2024–25 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 21-13 | 11-9 |
| 2025–26 | Kansas | Big 12 Conference | 24-11 | 12-6 |