1990–91 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1990-91 Kansas Jayhawks Big Eight Conference Big Eight 12 12 27–8 10–4 Roy Williams 3rd Jerry Green 3rd Steve Robinson 3rd Kevin Stallings 3rd Mark Turgeon 4th Terry Brown Mike Maddox Mark Randall Kirk Wagner Allen Fieldhouse NCAA tournament, Runner-upBig Eight Regular Season Co-Champions National Championship Game L Lost 65-72 vs. Duke The 1990–91 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 93rd basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 3rd year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. Roster Name # Position Height Weight Year Home Town Terry Brown 3 Guard 6–2 190 Senior Clyde, New York Doug Elstun 21 Guard 6–3 185 Junior Shawnee, Kansas Alonzo Jamison 24 Forward 6-6 225 Junior Santa Ana, California David Johanning 54 Center 6–10 220 Junior Wichita, Kansas Adonis Jordan 30 Guard 5–11 170 Sophomore Reseda, California Mike Maddox 32 Forward 6–7 200 Senior Reseda, California Macolm Nash 43 Forward 6–7 210 Junior St. Louis, Missouri Mark Randall 42 Forward 6–9 235 Senior Englewood, Colorado Patrick Richey 12 Forward/Guard 6–8 190 Freshman Lee's Summit, Missouri Richard Scott 34 Forward 6–7 215 Freshman Little Rock, Arkansas Sean Tunstall 22 Guard 6–2 185 Junior St. Louis, Missouri Kirk Wagner 31 Forward 6–7 215 Senior Pasadena, California Steve Woodberry 20 Guard 6–4 180 Freshman Wichita, Kansas Big Eight Conference standings # Team Conference Pct. Overall Pct. 1 1990-91 men Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State 10-4 .714 24-8 .750 2 Kansas 10-4 .714 27-8 .771 3 Nebraska 9-5 .643 26-8 .765 4 Missouri 8-6 .571 20-10 .667 5 Iowa State 6-8 .429 12-19 .387 6 1990-91 men Oklahoma Sooners University of Oklahoma Oklahoma 5-9 .357 20-15 .571 7 1990-91 men Colorado Buffaloes University of Colorado-Boulder Colorado 5-9 .357 19-14 .576 8 1990-91 men Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State University Kansas State 3-11 .214 13-15 .464 http://www.big12sports.com//pdf1/136015.pdf Big 12 Record Book (PDF) Big 12 Conference 2013-07-18 2008-08-01 Schedule no |- 11/23/1990 yes yes Arizona State ASU Activity Center Tempe, AZ 68–70 0–1 |- 11/24/1990 yes yes Northern Arizona Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ 84-57 1-1 12/1/1990 yes Marquette Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 108-71 2-1 12/4/1990 yes SMU Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 80-60 3-1 12/8/1990 yes yes Kentucky 25 Rupp Arena Lexington, KY 71-88 3-2 12/15/1990 yes Rider Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 103-51 4-2 12/22/1990 yes UTSA Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 101-69 5-2 12/28/1990 yes yes Hawaii Loa Oahu, HI 111-58 6-2 1/2/1991 yes yes Pepperdine Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA 88-62 7-2 1/5/1991 yes NC State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 105-94 8-2 1/8/1991 yes Oklahoma 12 Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK 82-88 8-3 1/10/1991 yes UMBC Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 97-46 9-3 1/12/1991 yes Oklahoma State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK 73-78 OT 9-4 1/16/1991 yes Miami Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 73-60 10-4 1/19/1991 Missouri Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS Border War 91-64 11-4 1/23/1991 yes Wichita State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 84-50 12-4 1/26/1991 Colorado Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 95-62 13-4 1/29/1991 yes 24 Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS Sunflower Showdown 78-69 14-4 2/2/1991 yes 24 Iowa State Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA 85-78 15-4 2/6/1991 18 Nebraska 15 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 85-77 16-4 2/9/1991 18 Oklahoma State 22 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 79-69 17-4 2/12/1991 yes 11 Missouri Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Border War 74-70 18-4 2/16/1991 11 Kansas State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS Sunflower Showdown 69-67 19-4 2/20/1991 yes 8 Colorado Coors Events Center Boulder, CO 71-79 19-5 2/23/1991 8 Oklahoma 12 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 109-87 20-5 2/26/1991 10 Iowa State Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS 88-57 21-5 3/3/1991 yes 10 Nebraska 15 Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE 75-85 21-6 |- !colspan=9| Big Eight Tournament 3/8/1991 yes 12 2 Colorado 7 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO First round 82-76 22-6 3/9/1991 yes 12 2 Nebraska 13 3 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Semifinals 83-87Nebraska 87, Kansas 83 https://apnews.com/5ba3188ceaa2399cfd76f35ad29016a5 Associated Press March 9, 1991 March 29, 2020 22-7 |- !colspan=9| NCAA tournament 3/14/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE New Orleans 14 SE Freedom Hall Louisville, KY First round 55-49 23-7 3/16/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE Pittsburgh 6 SE Freedom Hall Louisville, KY Second Round 77-66 24-7 3/21/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE Indiana 3 2 SE Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC Regional semifinals 83-65 25-7 3/23/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE Arkansas 2 1 SE Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC Regional Finals 93-81The Baltimore Sun https://www.baltimoresun.com/1991/03/24/unlv-kansas-knock-down-door-to-final-four-floored-jayhawks-get-up-to-ko-arkansas-93-81/ Floored Jayhawks get up to KO Arkansas, 93-81 March 24, 1991 May 19, 2019 26-7 3/30/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE North Carolina 4 1 E Hoosier Dome Indianapolis, IN National semifinals 79-73 27-7 4/1/1991 yes yes 12 3 SE Duke 6 2 MW Hoosier Dome Indianapolis, IN National Championship game CBS 65-72 27-8 Central Standard Time AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parenthesesKansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball 1990-91 Season Media Guide http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/kan/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/04-mediaguide.pdf English 2013-06-17 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120306064242/http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/kan/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/04-mediaguide.pdf 2012-03-06 Rankings Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 AP 24 18 11 8 10 12 12 Coaches *There was no coaches poll in week 1. 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