1982–83 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 basketball 1982-83 Kansas Jayhawks Big Eight Conference Big 8 13–16 4–10 Ted Owens 19th John Calipari 1st Bob Hill 4th Jo Jo White 1st Jeff Dishman Mark Summers Allen Fieldhouse The 1982–83 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by Ted Owens in his 19th and final season as head coach. The Jayhawks finished the season 13–16 and failed to qualify for the NCAA Tournament. The season remains, as of the 2024–25 season, the last season the Jayhawks had a losing season. It's also the last time that they failed to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for reasons other than disciplinary actions from the NCAA. Roster 1982 Kansas Jayhawks y Tim Banks 10 G 6 2 180 JR yes Carl Henry basketball y 13 GF 6 5 200 JR Oklahoma City, OK Jeff Guiot 14 G 6 2 175 FR Chanute, KS Kerry Boagni y 15 G 6 8 205 FR Gardena, CA Jeff Dishman 20 F 6 6 219 SR Medicine Lodge, KS Mark Ewing 22 C 6 9 195 SR McPherson, KS Mark Summers 23 F 6 7 212 SR Dimmitt, TX Kelly Knight 24 CF 6 8 242 JR y Salina, KS Lance Hill 25 GF 6 5 204 SR Baltimore, MD Greg Dreiling y 30 C 7 1 250 FR yes Wichita, KS Tad Boyle y 33 G 6 4 180 so Greeley, CO Calvin Thompson y 35 G 6 6 205 FR Kansas City, KS Ron Kellogg 44 GF 6 5 190 FR Omaha, NE y Brian Martin basketball 45 CF 6 9 192 JR Lawrence, KS y Ted Owens (Oklahoma) John Calipari (Clarion) Bob Hill (Bowling Green) Jo Jo White (Kansas) Schedule November 27 yes U.S. International 91-74 1-0 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS November 29 yes yes Bowling Green State 97-68 2-0 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS December 2 yes Mississippi Valley State 63-51 3-0 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS December 4 yes Saint Louis 83-69 4-0 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS December 6 yes yes Michigan 74-86 4-1 Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI December 11 yes yes SMU 62-60 5-1 Moody Coliseum University Park, TX December 18 yes 3 Memphis State 58-64 5-2 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS December 20 yes Alcorn State 86-62 6-2 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS December 29 yes yes 3 Kentucky 62-83 6-3 Freedom Hall Louisville, KY January 2 yes yes Ohio State 61-64 6-4 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO January 6 yes yes Oral Roberts 71-73 6-5 Mabee Center Tulsa, OK January 8 yes yes Evansville 59-54 7-5 Roberts Stadium Evansville, IN January 16 Maine 79-68 8-5 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS January 20 yes Oklahoma 92-95 8-6 0-1 Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK January 22 yes 18 Oklahoma State 74-85 8-7 0-2 Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK January 26 13 Missouri Border War 63-76 8-8 0-3 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS January 29 yes Kansas State Sunflower Showdown 57-58 8-9 0-4 Ahearn Field House Manhattan, KS February 2 Iowa State 75-69 9-9 1-4 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS February 5 yes Nebraska 61-68 9-10 1-5 Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE February 10 Colorado 74-75 9-11 1-6 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS February 12 Oklahoma State 69-75 9-12 1-7 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS February 17 yes 12 Missouri Border War 69-74 9-13 1-8 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO February 19 19 Oklahoma 55-53 10-13 2-8 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS February 23 yes Iowa State 74-60 11-13 3-8 Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA February 26 Kansas State Sunflower Showdown 63-70 11-14 3-9 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS March 2 Nebraska 58-60 11-15 3-10 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS March 5 yes Colorado 74-63 12-15 4-10 CU Events/Conference Center Boulder, CO March 10 yes 19 Oklahoma Big Eight Tournament quarterfinals 87-77 13-15 Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK March 11 yes Oklahoma State Big Eight Tournament Semifinals 83-90 13-16 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22. References Category:Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball seasons Kansas Kansas Jay Kansas Jay