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PROOF That Kansas Jayhawks Preseason Rank on Torvik is MORE VALUABLE Than Human Polls
Bart Torvik’s analytics trust Kansas as a top-10 contender, but human polls push the Jayhawks outside the top 25. Who gets it right? Derek Johnson crunches four seasons of data, revealing computers outpacing the AP poll—especially in the wild NIL and transfer portal era. The discussion spotlights why preseason projections are tougher than ever, and how recent history favors trusting the numbers over the eye test for Kansas basketball’s 2026-27 outlook.
On the football front, KU camp reports bring updates on Roman Pearson and Austin Alexander battling for cornerback, while coaches Brandon…
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