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Top 25 College Basketball Recruiting Classes since 2000

Kansas Jayhawks Even though Kentucky lost out on Andrew Wiggins on Tuesday, the Wildcats may still have a signing class for the ages. The Wildcats bring in six McDonald’s All-Americans for 2013-14, and Wigg...

1 week ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Connecticut Huskies, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Texas Longhorns

College Football's Top 50 Running Backs of the BCS Era

Kansas Jayhawks Greatness is defined in so many different ways. Statistical production, individual awards, team success, longevity, supporting cast, level of competition, raw talent and athletic ability all factor...

3 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, C-USA, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, WAC, Auburn Tigers, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, California Golden Bears, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, Houston Cougars, Indiana Hooisers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Miami Hurricanes, Missouri Tigers, NC State Wolfpack, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Nevada Wolfpack, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Ole Miss Rebels, Purdue Boilermakers, Stanford Cardinal, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Virginia Tech Hokies, West Virginia Mountaineers, Wisconsin Badgers

Revised College Basketball Early Top 25 for 2013-14

Kansas Jayhawks The NBA’s early entry draft deadline has come and gone, creating enough movement to make us re-evaluate our early rankings for 2013-14. Chief among them, we re-visited Oklahoma State after th...

Ranking the Big 12's Running Backs for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks With Lache Seastrunk’s emergence late in the 2012 season, and another solid year from Kansas’ James Sims, the Big 12 has two top-tier options for 2013. Seastrunk was on a tear at the end of the...

4 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

Ranking the Big 12 Quarterbacks for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks With no clear No. 1 quarterback returning for 2013, the Big 12 has an intriguing blend of potential and uncertainty surrounding the most important position on the field. Oklahoma State’s Clin...

5 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

College Football's Top 10 Quarterbacks on the Hot Seat for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks Most college football fans associate the word “hot seat” with coaching changes. While that term mostly applies to the men on the sideline, it can also factor into the discussion of quarterbacks...

6 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kansas Jayhawks, LSU Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Texas Longhorns, Virginia Tech Hokies, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

15 Best Teams That Never Won the NCAA Tournament

Kansas Jayhawks The best team doesn’t always win the NCAA Tournament. Many of greatest rosters ever assembled failed to cut down the nets in the one-and-done, single-elimination Madness of March. These are the 1...

6 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Georgetown Hoyas, Houston Cougars, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Michigan Wolverines, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, UCLA Bruins, UNLV Runnin' Rebels

Ranking the Big 12's College Football Coaches for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks Coaching is one of the driving forces in building a national championship team or program. No matter how much talent a program has, it can’t win a national title if the coaching is questiona...

7 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

Sweet 16 Friday Schedule: Time, TV, announcers and more

Kansas Jayhawks The Sweet 16, as always, finds a way to capture the imagination. The NCAA Tournament moves into the second weekend with its share of storylines, even if the biggest one from Dunk City seems to...

7 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, 2013 March Madness

College Basketball's Top 10 Arena Nicknames

Kansas Jayhawks There are many reasons why fans gravitate to the college ranks over the professional ones. For those of us who love college sports, NCAA basketball is a vastly superior product over the NBA. Y...

8 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, News, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Minnesota Golden Gophers, New Mexico Lobos, Ole Miss Rebels, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, Wyoming Cowboys

NCAA Tournament: Ranking the Sweet 16 teams

Kansas Jayhawks The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament has caused us to rethink some things, specifically all those brackets with Gonzaga, New Mexico and Georgetown making deep runs. We’ve learned a littl...

8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Miami Hurricanes, Arizona Wildcats, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: South Region Sweet 16 Preview

Kansas Jayhawks SOUTH North Texas Top Dog — Kansas (1) Coach Bill Self earned his 300th career win with a 70–58 victory over North Carolina — and former Kansas coach Roy Williams. The Jayhawks strug...

8 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Andy Enfield, Ben McLemore, Jeff Withey, Trey Burke, Florida Gators, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Kansas Jayhawks, Michigan Wolverines

10 Biggest Disappointments in NCAA Tournament

Kansas Jayhawks There was plenty of action on the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Florida Gulf Coast became the first No. 15 seed Cinderella to make the Sweet 16 of the Big Dance. Wichita State “shocked”...

8 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Aaron Craft, Amanda Marcum Enfield, Andy Enfield, Ben McLemore, Marshall Henderson, Shabazz Muhammad, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Ohio State Buckeyes, Temple Owls, UCLA Bruins, Wichita State Shockers

College Football's Top 50 Quarterbacks of the BCS Era

Kansas Jayhawks Greatness is defined in so many different ways. Statistical production, individual awards, team success, longevity, supporting cast, raw talent and athletic ability all factor heavily in determinin...

8 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, C-USA, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, WAC, Auburn Tigers, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, California Golden Bears, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, Houston Cougars, Indiana Hooisers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Miami Hurricanes, Missouri Tigers, NC State Wolfpack, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Nevada Wolfpack, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Ole Miss Rebels, Purdue Boilermakers, Stanford Cardinal, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Virginia Tech Hokies, West Virginia Mountaineers, Wisconsin Badgers

16 Amazing Stats from the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament

Kansas Jayhawks After 52 NCAA Tournament games since Tuesday, the field is down to 16. And what a wild week it was. When the next weekend starts, the players from Gonzaga -- and New Mexico and Georgetown and ...

8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, VCU Rams, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: March Madness Schedule for Sunday

Kansas Jayhawks The NCAA Tournament has moved into the weekend where tickets to the Sweet 16 will be punched. Now that we’re into the Sunday's slate of games, hopefully you don't have to sneak away from work to ...

8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Miami Hurricanes, Creighton Bluejays, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Minnesota Gophers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ole Miss Rebels, San Diego State Aztecs, Temple Owls, 2013 March Madness

5 Players to Watch in Big 12 Spring Practice

Kansas Jayhawks With spring practice underway across college football, most of interest will focus on quarterback battles or incoming freshmen that enrolled early to get a jumpstart on making an impact for 20...

9 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

2013 NCAA Tournament: South Region Preview

Kansas Jayhawks SOUTH North Texas COMPLETE REGION PREVIEWS East | Midwest | West Top Two (1) Kansas Jayhawks (29–5, 14–4 Big 12) After losing three straight games to start February, the Jayh...

9 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Ben Howland, Ben McLemore, Bill Self, John Thompson III, Nate Wolters, Otto Porter, Shabazz Muhammad, Shaka Smart, Tubby Smith, Georgetown Hoyas, Kansas Jayhawks, Minnesota Golden Gophers, UCLA Bruins, VCU Rams, 2013 March Madness

March Madness by the Numbers: Kansas, Philadelphia, SEC among notables

Kansas Jayhawks Every NCAA Tournament field is unique, yet the same. Even with 68 teams, the teams selected for the field -- and those who arrive via automatic bid -- assemble a mix of national powers, r...

9 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Miami Hurricanes, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Ole Miss Rebels, Villanova Wildcats, 2013 March Madness

College Football's Top Transfers to Watch for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks Transfers are a big part of any college football season, and 2013 is no exception. There’s a handful of talented quarterbacks making the move to a new school, including Jake Heaps at Kansas, Tom ...

9 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Independents, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Sun Belt, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Maryland Terrapins, Oklahoma Sooners, Pittsburgh Panthers, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas A&M Aggies

2013 Big 12 Conference Tournament Preview

Kansas Jayhawks March Madness is just getting started as the college basketball season shifts to the conference tournaments. Titles will be won, NCAA Tournament spots will be clinched or lost all over the country....

10 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cowboys, Kansas Jayhawks, Oklahoma Sooners, 2013 March Madness

Big 12 Football 2013 Schedule Analysis

Kansas Jayhawks The start of the 2013 college football season is still months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about preseason predictions and some of the top games to watch in each con...

10 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

10 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: March 4-10

Kansas Jayhawks The most important number of the college basketball weekend was five. As in five teams to clinch NCAA Tournament bids. Two of the automatic bids went to regular season champions — Creighton ...

10 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Pittsburgh Panthers, Saint Louis Billikens, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, UCLA Bruins, 2013 March Madness

Big 12 Football 2013 Spring Preview and Storylines

Kansas Jayhawks With no clear favorite entering spring practice, the Big 12 should be college football’s most intriguing conference to watch when preseason picks are released for 2013. Oklahoma State, TCU, O...

College Football's Top 20 Coaches on the Hot Seat for 2013

Kansas Jayhawks The start of spring practice for all 125 college football teams is a chance to start fresh and forget the bad results that came along with 2012. For a handful of coaches, spring practice is also th...

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