1970-1980
PHOTOS COURTESY OF SPENCER RESEARCH LIBRARY Above: Kansas teams were up and down during the 1970s, going from losing years to Final Four seasons and back again. Far Left: Ted Owens had a 348-182 record as coach for 19 years.
Near Upper Left: The Jayhawks made two final four appearances under Ted Owens.
Near Lower Left:The 1975 team cuts down the net after a big win.
1972-1973: The Hawks tied for sixth in the Big 8 and had an 8-18 record for the season.
1971-1972: The Jayhawks tied for fourth in the Big 8 with a 7-7 record. The Hawks were 11-15 for the regular season.
THE TED OWENS YEARS
1970-1971: The Hawks made the Final Four and went 27-3 for the season.
Kansas made multiple Final Four appearances and saw ups and downs during each season
1973-1974: The Jayhawks rebounded from a poor season before by making the Final Four. The Hawks were first in the Big 8 with a 13-1 record and a 23-7 record overall.
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