Bill Self is the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks Mens Basketball team.

On April 4, 2009, Bill Self was named the Associated Press college basketball coah of the year. Bill Self guided the Kansas Jayhawks to their fifth straight Big 12 title in 2009.SFGate.com: Griffin, Self earn top NCAA honors (April 4, 2009)

Bill Self was named National Coach of the Year by The Sporting News and is a four-time Naismith Coach of the Year Award finalist. Self played college basketball at Oklahoma State University from 1982 to 1985. In 2008, Self led the Jayhawks to an overall record of 37-3 while winning the NCAA Championship. After the 2008 season, Self was offered the head coaching position at his alma mater Oklahoma State University, but elected to stay at Kansas.

• SF Gate.com: Griffin, Self earn top NCAA honors (April 4, 2009)

• ESPN.com: Self's exchange with recruit examined (January 20, 2009)

• Wikipedia: Bill Self

• KUsports.com: Self staying at KU (April 10, 2008)

• Tulsa World: Bill Self staying at Kansas (April 10, 2008)

• ESPN.com: Self looking for 'security' from Kansas after winning national title (April 9, 2008)

• Kansas Athletics: Bill Self

• Bill Self Talks About Staying at Kansas