A temporary restraining order has allowed Charles Bediako to return to Alabama. The decision has sparked controversy across the college basketball landscape.

We lost one of 3 remaining undefeated teams on Tuesday night when shorthanded (5)Nebraska lost at (3)Michigan after leading for 36:00.

Purdue has now lost 3 straight – what’s happening to the Boilermakers?

The Locked On College Basketball Squad will bring you all this and more on this week’s episode!

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Kansas Jayhawks football sets its sights on more than a quick turnaround—could a strategic two-year rebuild fuel a breakthrough in 2027? Derek Johnson examines the Jayhawks’ loaded junior class, headline transfer portal additions like Dylan Edwards and Chase Jenkins, and the evolving depth chart across both offense and defense. Are the Jayhawks building the Big 12’s most deceptively deep roster?

Get the latest insights on how Coach Lance Leipold’s long-term plan is taking shape, the potential quarterback battle between Cole Ballard and Isaiah Marshall, and pivotal competitions at running back, receiver, and along the offensive and defensive lines. With the new stadium construction and a challenging 2026 schedule looming, Derek Johnson breaks down why 2027 could be a true make-or-break season for Kansas football.

Plus, breaking down a two-deep / depth chart projection ahead of Spring and offseason football.

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AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson ignite Allen Fieldhouse in a top-15 showdown with major NBA Draft implications. With both Kansas Jayhawks and BYU Cougars boasting explosive playmakers, the battle for the number one draft pick takes center stage—could this be a season-defining moment for either team?

Derek Johnson breaks down each player’s strengths, stat lines, and previous legendary head-to-head matchups, highlighting how their college campaigns mirror their pro prospects. Discussion covers Kansas’ supporting cast, tactical challenges, and how BYU’s style poses new questions for Bill Self’s squad. Can Peterson’s recovery from injury tip the scales, or will Dybantsa’s athleticism and recent scoring surge prevail? Don’t miss exclusive analysis on defensive matchups, historic context, and why this could become one of college basketball’s most talked-about games for years to come.

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Kansas Jayhawks’ offense surges in Big 12 play, ranking among the league’s most efficient despite early-season doubts. Can KU’s big men like Flory Bidunga and Bryson Tiller keep dominating the paint and fuel a balanced attack for Bill Self’s squad? With standout performances from Elmarko Jackson and Melvin Council, the Jayhawks showcase strengths in offensive efficiency and rim protection, but will issues with rebounding and defending corner threes derail their championship hopes?

Derek Johnson spotlights key metrics behind KU’s rise, including two-point defense and the effective use of cutting and rolling bigs. The episode also covers player trends—including Jamari McDowell’s struggles, Darryn Peterson’s role, and the rotation’s evolving dynamics. Updates on KU women’s basketball, Jalon Daniels’s NFL draft quest, and a top-10 women’s recruit on campus round out the news. Get the stats, stories, and pressing questions that will shape Kansas basketball’s crucial stretch.

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Kansas Jayhawks target a football turnaround with an experienced transfer portal class—will added starts and snaps propel KU back to bowl contention? Derek Johnson evaluates the influx of seasoned talent, spotlighting Roman Pearson, Carter Moses, and more with their impact on both sides of the ball. The discussion explores how Kansas stacks up against Big 12 rivals like Arizona and Texas Tech, and asks if the Jayhawks’ strategy is bold enough to defy the conference trend.

Key insights include KU’s jump in average career starts and snaps per newcomer, their shifting average age, and how roster composition could shape the program’s two-year trajectory. Can Kansas translate portal experience into victories amid a challenging schedule? Derek Johnson breaks down the path to six wins and details what needs to change for KU football to join the league’s upper tier. Don’t miss this expert analysis of Jayhawks’ promising rebuild.

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Kansas Jayhawks crush Kansas State Wildcats on the road, powered by breakout performances from Elmarko Jackson, Flory Bidunga, Melvin Council, and Bryson Tiller. Can Bill Self’s crew sustain this dominant form as the Big 12 schedule heats up?

Derek Johnson recaps the Jayhawks’ 86–62 statement win in Manhattan, spotlighting Bidunga’s interior dominance and Council’s near triple-double (17 points, 12 assists, 7 boards). Analysis focuses on KU’s two-point scoring advantage, strategic rebounding adjustments, and the emergence of Jackson as a true X-factor off the bench. Discussion includes key stats, KU’s improved road resilience, and how the team handled Darryn Peterson’s absence. With a brutal five-game stretch looming—including BYU, Texas Tech, and Arizona—can Kansas keep their momentum going and rise to the top of the Big 12 standings?

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