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Jayhawks Projected No. 3 Seed; Star Freshman Expected Back
12/27/2025
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Story summary
- The Kansas Jayhawks are projected as a No. 3 seed in ESPN's Bracketology.
- They will face Oakland in Washington, D.C.
- They earned a No. 7 seed in the previous NCAA Tournament.
- The Jayhawks hold a 10-3 nonconference record with wins over Tennessee and NC State, and losses to top-ranked opponents.
- Fans are optimistic that star freshman Darryn Peterson could return for Big 12 play, raising expectations.
