Bill Self announces return to Kansas sideline, set for 24th season despite health issues
Bill Self will return to the Kansas Jayhawks' sideline for the 2026-27 season, despite dealing with health issues in recent years. Self has been the head coach of the Jayhawks since the 2003-04 season and has won two national championships during his tenure.
Bill Self is returning to the Kansas Jayhawks' sideline for the 2026-27 season. He made the decision after consulting with his family, considering his health issues. Self has dealt with chest tightness and balance concerns, resulting in hospitalizations and surgeries. He has been a college basketball head coach since the 1993-94 season and has won two national championships with the Jayhawks. Self has a 648-167 record with Kansas and 855 wins as a head coach in his 33-year career. He will begin building another Kansas roster with the NCAA transfer portal opening April 7.
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