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2026-01-03

Model Predictions

Model Kansas Jayhawks UCF Knights Spread Result
Elo 64.6% 35.4% -
Bradley-Terry 58.4% 41.6% -
Margin 70.3% 29.7% -4.7 (10.7 off)
Pythagorean 54.3% 45.7% -
Points Off/Def 50.7% 49.3% -

Actual: UCF Knights +6 (81-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Kansas Jayhawks

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
T. White 37 4-13 1-5 5-5 11 2 0 0 3 14 11 +0.3
M. Council Jr. 30 8-11 1-2 3-3 1 1 1 0 2 20 10 -6.0
F. Bidunga 29 3-5 0-0 2-4 9 2 1 4 1 8 18 -11.2
B. Tiller 27 0-5 0-1 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -5.8
D. Peterson 23 8-17 5-10 5-6 6 1 0 2 3 26 15 -6.2
K. Rosario 19 0-2 0-2 0-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 -9.3
J. McDowell 19 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 +3.2
E. Jackson 11 1-2 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 -7.1
S. Calderon 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 +4.3

UCF Knights

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
T. Fulks 33 6-15 0-2 4-6 4 3 1 0 2 16 7 +5.3
J. Stillwell 29 3-8 1-1 1-1 7 2 1 0 2 8 8 +5.0
J. Burks 29 4-7 3-6 3-5 4 1 0 0 1 14 11 +9.6
R. Kugel 26 8-17 2-7 1-1 3 1 0 1 0 19 7 +18.2
J. Bol 22 2-3 0-0 2-4 5 0 0 0 0 6 8 +11.7
Dev. Cambridge 17 1-4 0-2 6-7 8 1 1 0 0 8 14 +2.4
C. Pacheco 17 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -2.8
C. Johnson 13 3-6 1-4 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 7 3 +0.3
J. Foumena 13 1-3 0-0 1-2 3 0 1 1 0 3 5 -2.8
K. Parker 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9

* = starter