Bill Self - correct answer Head men's basketball coach
Lance Leipold - correct answer Head football coach
Wave the Wheat - correct answer What do you when you win games in football and
basketball? Or score in football?
Big 12 - correct answer What conference is KU in?
Ray Bechard - correct answer Head coach of volleyball
Mark Francis - correct answer Head soccer coach
Brandon Schneider - correct answer Head women's basketball coach
Kansas, Kansas State, Iowa State, Baylor, TCU, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Arizona, Arizona State, BYU,
Houston, Cincinnati, UCF, Utah, West Virginia - correct answer What teams are in
the big 12?
University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas (leaving for SEC) - correct answer
What teams are leaving the big 12?
Arizona, Arizona State, Utah, Colorado - correct answer What teams are joining the
big 12?
Six overall national championships (4 NCAA tournament championships and 2 Helms national
championships) - correct answer How many national championships in basketball
has KU won?
, 2022, 2008, 1988, 1952, 1923, 1922 - correct answer What years did KU men's
basketball win a national championship?
blue and crimson (originally, KU's colors were maize yellow and blue until a Harvard alumni donated to
KU's athletic field, upon which maize was changed to crimson in honor of Harvard crimson) - correct
answer What are the KU colors?
Jayhawk- big jay, baby jay - correct answer What is the KU mascot?
Jayhawk: 7 different versions. Antislavery group during civil war were called 'jayhawkers'. Patriotic
symbol of people who made Kansas a free state in 1861. The name combines two birds-the blue jay, a
noisy, quarrelsome thing known to rob other nests, and the sparrow hawk, a quiet, stealthy hunter. The
message here: Don't turn your back on this bird. - correct answer Why did KU
choose the jayhawk to be the mascot?
The University science club adopted Rock Chalk," which references chalk rock, the limestone found on
Mount Oread on the Lawrence campus. - correct answer What is the story of the
rock chalk chant?
Wild sunflower - correct answer What is the state flower for Kansas?
A series of athletic contests between Kansas State University and the University of Kansas athletic
programs, most notably football and men's basketball. - correct answer What is the
sunflower showdown?
Dan Fitzgerald - correct answer Head baseball coach
Jennifer McFalls - correct answer Head softball coach
Katie Burris - correct answer Head dance coach
Kaitlin Lugo - correct answer Spirit squad director