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Jan 31, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; BYU Cougars guard Richie Saunders (15) dunks the ball against Kansas Jayhawks forward Bryson Tiller (15) and guard Jamari McDowell (11) during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

BYU Basketball Drops Three Spots in the Latest AP Poll

Casey Lundquist

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Feb 2, 2026

Illinois guard Keaton Wagler moves up the rankings after his 46 points against Purdue.

Ranking the Top 10 Men’s College Hoops Freshmen: Surprise Addition to Top Five

Kevin Sweeney

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Feb 2, 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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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 guard Richie Saunders (15) shoots against Kansas Jayhawks guard Tre White (3) during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Slow Start Dooms BYU Once Again in Road Loss to Kansas

Casey Lundquist

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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

Jan 14, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars head coach Kevin Young speaks to BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) and forward Kennard Davis Jr. (30) in the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Final Availability Report for No. 13 BYU at No. 14 Kansas

Casey Lundquist

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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

Jan 26, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward Keba Keita (13) dunks during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

Score Prediction for No. 13 BYU Basketball at No. 14 Kansas

Casey Lundquist

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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 30, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin (8) dribbles against the Utah Jazz during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Egor Demin Sets Career High in Homecoming to Utah

Casey Lundquist

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars head coach Kevin Young reatcs during the first half against the Utah Utes at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

BYU Coach Kevin Young Says 'We Need a Big Win in the Big 12'

Casey Lundquist

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Jan 30, 2026

Jan 26, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) controls the ball while being defended by BYU Cougars forward Kennard Davis Jr. (30) during the second half at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

How to Watch No. 13 BYU at No. 14 Kansas

Casey Lundquist

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Jan 30, 2026

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