Darryn Peterson poured on 26 points in Kansas’ 80–62 win over Baylor on Friday night, accounting for 18 of the Jayhawks’ first 32 points and 20 in the opening half.
After missing much of the nonconference slate, Peterson appears to be finding his rhythm at the right time for Kansas.
Peterson’s early surge sparks more balanced Kansas attack
Statistics like that don’t just turn heads — they open eyes. And as February looms, Kansas’ early-season struggles may finally be turning around.
It became apparent early that Peterson was going to make an impact — and he did more than that.