Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 45, Kansas Jayhawks 89
NCAA Men's · 2026-11-06 · Winner: Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas Jayhawks defeated Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 89–45 on 2026-11-06 in NCAA Men's play, a 44-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H2 14:09 swung win probability 100% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 14 | 31 | 45 |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 36 | 53 | 89 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H2 14:09 swung win probability 100% → 100%.
Why Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders lost
- Lost H1 14-36 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H2 14:09 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 30.1% eFG vs a 49.0% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 16-12.
- Outscored 12-4 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks | 13–0 | H2 14:09 | 100% → 100% |