1979–80 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

1979–80 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record15–14 (7–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Milt Gibson (1st season)
  • Bob Hill (1st season)
  • Lafayette Norwood (2nd season)
Captains
  • Randolph Carroll
  • Mac Stallcup
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
1979–80 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 Missouri 11 3   .786 25 6   .806
Kansas State 8 6   .571 22 9   .710
Nebraska 8 6   .571 18 13   .581
Kansas 7 7   .500 15 14   .517
Colorado 7 7   .500 17 10   .630
Oklahoma 6 8   .429 15 12   .556
Iowa State 5 9   .357 11 16   .407
Oklahoma State 4 10   .286 10 17   .370
1980 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1979–80 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.