**1. James Sims:** Shifty back with deceptive power has a nice nose for the end zone. His final performance of his true freshman season netted 82 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries. He led the team in rushing with 742 yards and nine touchdowns and did it with below-average blocking helping ...
**1. Marcus Morris:** Showed everything an NBA scout would like to see in a small forward: Quick feet at both ends, superior body control, unselfishness, strong finishing at the hoop, a soft three-point touch, excellent court vision and skilled passing. Totaled 26 points and eight rebounds. ...
**1. Tyshawn Taylor:** Stared at the box score and said to the teammates who flanked him at the postgame press conference table: “I only took five shots. I need to shoot more.” No, you don’t. He was terrific, keeping the game at the fast pace Kansas needed and playing superbly at both ...
**1. Marcus Morris:** He scored 16 of his 20 points in the first nine minutes of the second half. Didn’t miss a shot in six attempts after halftime. For the second time in three games, he didn’t have a defensive rebound. **2. Brady Morningstar:** Helped to trigger the blowout with ...
**1. James Sims:** You have to love the way this true freshman runs. He gained 24 of his 78 yards on a touchdown run. For the most part, yards were difficult to come by because of a lack of blocking. **2. Tyler Patmon:** Playmaker came up with a huge tackle that made the Cowboys turn it over on ...
**1. Marcus Morris:** A model of versatility and efficiency, Morris tallied 22 points, 11 rebounds and four assists, made 10 of 12 field goals and had just one turnover. **2. Markieff Morris:** Sat out most of the first half with foul trouble but quickly made amends, getting all 12 of his ...
**1. Toben Opurum:** Twice batted down passes thrown by Taylor Martinez. **2. Tyler Patmon:** Intercepted a pass for the second week in a row. **3. Patrick Dorsey:** Forced a fumble that gave KU possession to trigger its only score. **4. Steven Johnson:** Recovered a fumble for possession ...
**1. Markieff Morris:** Totaled 14 points, 15 rebounds, five assists, four steals and two blocked shots. Was the most aggressive player on the floor. **2. Tyshawn Taylor:** He not only has gotten more mature, but, believe it or not, he looks as if he’s got even quicker and he was lightning ...