Going into the 2009 – 10 season , the Jayhawks were ranked number 1 in the preseason polls . The team went 33 – 3 and won Self 's sixth-straight Big 12 Championship , something no team had accomplished in a BCS conference since John Wooden 's UCLA teams of the 1960s and 70s . The team also won the Big 12 Tournament , Self 's third . Self reached his 400th career victory with a win over Iowa State on February 13 . The Jayhawks had their 2,000 th win in school history under Self when they defeated Texas Tech , joining Kentucky and North Carolina as the only schools to record such an achievement . However , the Jayhawks were seeded 1st in the NCAA Tournament and were upset by 9th-seeded Northern Iowa in the second round
Big 12 Tournament
2010 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
Bill Self