Lance Leipold
After a 5–7 record in his inaugural season in Buffalo, Leipold received an additional one-year extension that kept him with the Bulls through 2020."[9] Leipold played in the North-South All-State Shrine Bowl throwing for two touchdowns in the South's 23–7 victory.[17] Leipold was announced as the head coach at Wisconsin–Whitewater after the 2006 season over three other finalists for the position: Stan Zweifel, Curt Wiese, and Rick Willis.[18] In his first season, Leipold's team went 14–1, winning the NCAA Division III Football Championship with a victory in the title game over Mount Union, 31-21.Leipold's final two seasons again saw the Warhawks go undefeated, beating Mount Union to secure the national championship.The 2018 team won ten games en route to a MAC East Division title and a bid to the Dollar General Bowl.[22] In his first game as head coach, the Jayhawks defeated South Dakota, 17–14, for the program's first win in over 22 months.[24] With a win over West Virginia on September 10, the Jayhawks had their first conference opening victory since they defeated Iowa State in 2009.The victory also made Kansas bowl eligible for the 2nd consecutive season for only the 2nd time in program history.The Jayhawks lost 31-27 to rival Kansas State in what was the first time in nearly 30 years that both teams were ranked in the Sunflower Showdown.