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Kansas Jayhawks mascot Big Jay gets the crowd hyped during the game against BYU Cougars inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Looking Back at Kansas Basketball’s Rollercoaster Ride January

Joshua Schulman

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self reacts during the first half against the BYU Cougars at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

What Kansas HC Bill Self Said After Kansas’ 90-82 Win Over No. 13 BYU

Joshua Schulman

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Feb 1, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) shoots a layup against BYU Cougars during the game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Darryn Peterson Cements No. 1 NBA Draft Spot After Outdueling AJ Dybantsa

Joshua Schulman

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Feb 1, 2026

Koa Peat and the Wildcats remain one of two undefeated teams in college basketball.

College Basketball Takeaways: Darryn Peterson Shines, Arizona Remains Unbeaten

Tim Capurso

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Jan 31, 2026

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Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) fights for possession against BYU Cougars guard Kennard Davis Jr. (30) during the game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Darryn Peterson's Cramping: Can Kansas Withstand His Premature Exits?

Joshua Schulman

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self watches his team during the first half against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images

Bill Self Explains Why Kansas' Darryn Peterson Sat Most of Second Half vs BYU

Jackson Langendorf

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Jan 31, 2026

Kansas guard Darryn Peterson outdueled BYU forward AJ Dybantsa on Saturday in a matchup of top NBA draft prospects.

Darryn Peterson Is Clear No. 1 NBA Draft Pick After Outshining AJ Dybantsa

Kevin Sweeney

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Jan 31, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) fires a three point shot against BYU Cougars during the game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 31, 2026.

Lottery luck for Pacers: AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson lives up to the hype

Alex Golden

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; BYU Cougars forward Kennard Davis Jr. (30) drives against Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

3 Observations From Kansas’ Win Over BYU: Darryn Peterson Takes Over

Jackson Langendorf

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) reacts after scoring during the first half against the UCF Knights at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Kansas Star Darryn Peterson’s Slam vs BYU Ignites Social Media

Jackson Langendorf

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Jan 31, 2026

Kansas star Darryn Peterson's emphatic slam put an exclamation point on a strong first half vs. BYU.

Darryn Peterson's Emphatic Slam Puts Exclamation Point on Impressive First Half vs. BYU

Mike McDaniel

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Jan 31, 2026

Feb 27, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Brigham Young Cougars guard Jaxson Robinson (2) controls the ball as Kansas Jayhawks guard Elmarko Jackson (13) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

ESPN Matchup Predictor Forecasts Kansas vs BYU Basketball Matchup

Joshua Schulman

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 13, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) talks to head coach Bill Self during the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

How to Watch Kansas Basketball vs BYU in Big 12 Showdown

Joshua Schulman

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Jan 31, 2026

BYU's AJ Dybantsa looks on prior to a Big 12 Conference men's basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in United Supermarkets Arena.

Is Darryn Peterson vs. AJ Dybantsa the Most Hyped NBA Draft Prospect Battle Ever?

Jed Katz

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 10, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) reacts during the second half against the Utah Utes at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Top NBA Draft prospects AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson set for showdown that should interest Pacers

Alex Golden

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Jan 31, 2026

BYU is a road underdog against Kansas on Saturday afternoon.

BYU vs. Kansas Prediction, Odds and Key Players to Watch for Saturday, Jan. 31

Iain MacMillan

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 26, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) looks on during the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Kansas Basketball Must Slow Down BYU's Big 3 to Win

Emmett Swendseid

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Jan 31, 2026

Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) looks back after scoring against Baylor Bears during the game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 16, 2026.

An Evaluation of Darryn Peterson's Ambitious NBA Comparisons

Arya Chawla

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Jan 30, 2026

No. 14 Kansas Basketball vs No. 13 BYU: Get to Know the Cougars

Dillon Davis

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Jan 30, 2026

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