BYU Cougars 82, Kansas Jayhawks 90
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas Jayhawks defeated BYU Cougars 90–82 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 7:40 swung win probability 81% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why BYU Cougars lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Cougars | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 53 | 37 | 90 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 7:40 swung win probability 81% → 99%.
Why BYU Cougars lost
- Lost H1 33-53 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H1 7:40 (win probability 81% → 99% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 13–0 | H1 7:40 | 81% → 99% |