1968–69 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
APNo. 19
Record207 (95 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
1968–69 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 18 Colorado104 .714217  .750
No. 19 Kansas95 .643207  .741
Kansas State95 .6431412  .538
Iowa State86 .5711412  .538
Missouri77 .5001411  .560
Oklahoma State59 .3571213  .480
Nebraska59 .3571214  .462
Oklahoma311 .214719  .269
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1968–69 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1968–69 college men's basketball season. On February 3, 1969 the Jayhawks reached the milestone victory by recording their thousandth win for the program by defeating the Oklahoma State Cowboys in Lawrence.[2]

Roster

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 30*
No. 5 Saint Louis W 8865  1-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 3*
No. 4 at Wisconsin L 6267  1-1
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
December 7*
No. 4 Loyola (IL) W 9361  2-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 9*
No. 4 Xavier W 7956  3-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 13*
No. 11 vs. Creighton W 7865  4-1
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
December 14*
No. 11 Syracuse W 7141  5-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 16*
No. 11 Murray State W 7259  6-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 20
No. 11 at Utah State W 6761  7-1
Nelson Fieldhouse 
Logan, UT
December 21
No. 11 at Stanford W 7667  8-1
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
December 26
No. 8 vs. Nebraska W 8256  9-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 28
No. 8 vs. Colorado W 6055  10-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30
No. 8 vs. Oklahoma State W 5645  11-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 4
No. 5 at Nebraska W 5652  12-1
(1-0)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
January 6
No. 5 Iowa State W 9461  13-1
(2-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 11
No. 5 at Missouri
Border War
L 4647  13-2
(2-1)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
January 13
No. 5 at Iowa State L 7278  13-3
(2-2)
Iowa State Armory 
Ames, IA
January 18
No. 10 at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 7367  14-3
(3-2)
Ahrean Field House 
Manhattan, KS
February 1
No. 15 No. 17 Colorado W 8070  15-3
(4-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 3
No. 15 Oklahoma State W 6448  16-3
(5-2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 8
No. 13 at Oklahoma W 6659 OT 17-3
(6-2)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
February 10
No. 13 at Oklahoma State W 4541  18-3
(7-2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
February 15
No. 12 Missouri
Border War
L 5556  18-4
(7-3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 22
No. 16 Nebraska W 7973  19-4
(8-3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 24
No. 16 Oklahoma W 8358  20-4
(9-3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 1
No. 13 at Colorado L 6775  20-5
(9-4)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
March 8
No. 13 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 5764  20-6
(9-5)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 16
No. 19 vs. No. 16 Boston College
NIT First Round
L 6278  20-7
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. sports-reference.com 1968-69 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
  2. 1 2 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  3. 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.
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