Kansas Jayhawks 75, UCF Knights 81
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-03 · Winner: UCF Knights
UCF Knights defeated Kansas Jayhawks 81–75 on 2026-01-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 3:02 swung win probability 99% → 54%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Kansas Jayhawks lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| UCF Knights | 44 | 37 | 81 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 3:02 swung win probability 99% → 54%.
Why Kansas Jayhawks lost
- Lost the turnover battle 12-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 9–0 | H2 3:02 | 99% → 54% |