Latest Kansas Odds: College Basketball & College Football
Below are the current futures odds for the Kansas Jayhawks:
| 🏀 Kansas Odds to Win National Championship | +1900 (5%) |
| 🏀 Kansas Odds to Make Final Four | +425 (19%) |
| 🏀 Kansas Odds to Win Conference | +1200 (7.69%) |
| 🏈 Kansas Football to Win National Championship in 2026 | +50000 |
| 🏀 Kansas Women's Basketball to Win National Championship | OTB |
How Can I Bet on the Kansas Jayhawks?
Kansas has both retail sportsbooks and legal online sports betting. DraftKings, FanDuel, theScore Bet Kansas and several other online sportsbooks are available for customers over 21 years of age. There are a variety of options of sports to bet on, including college basketball and college football, along with types of bets like pre-game, in-game and player props.
Kansas Men's Basketball Schedule 2025-26: Top Upcoming Games & Team Roster
Some of the top upcoming games for the Kansas Jayhawks include a battle with No. 1-ranked Arizona on February 9.
Kansas Basketball Roster: Top Players
Darryn Peterson leads the team with 21.8 points per game. Tre White has been another good scorer on the Jayhawks, averaging 14.9 points per game. Flory Bidinga is a monster on the boards, averaging nine rebounds per game.
KU Football Schedule 2026
Kansas Football went 5-7 in 2025, and looks to bounce back in 2026.
Kansas Football Schedule: 2026 Opponents
| Date | Opponent |
|---|---|
| Sept. 4 vs. | Long Island University |
| Sept. 11 vs. | Missouri |
| Sept. 19 vs. | Arizona State (Wembley Stadium, London) |
| Oct. 3 vs. | Middle Tennessee |
| Oct. 10 at | Utah |
| Oct. 17 at | Kansas State |
| Oct. 24 vs. | Baylor |
| Oct. 31 at | TCU |
| Nov. 7 vs. | UCF |
| Nov. 14 at | West Virginia |
| Nov. 21 vs. | BYU |
| Nov. 28 at | Oklahoma State |
Kansas Odds FAQs
Kansas has +1900 odds to win the national championship at DraftKings Sportsbook. Currently, that indicates that oddsmakers are not feeling confident in their ability to win the national championship this season, and the Jayhawks need to do more to gain favor.
Kansas has won four national championships in basketball, with the most recent victory in 2022 led by head coach Bill Self. The Jayhawks defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels 72-69 in the title game to secure their fourth title.
Kansas Athletics says on its website that season tickets for home games are available starting at $550. Allen Fieldhouse is one of the premier venues to watch a college basketball game in America, and the crowd provides a frenzied atmosphere.
Kansas always has a good recruiting class, and the 2025 class has looked good as well. Kansas has three players with signed letters of intent, including Darryn Peterson (No. 2 overall at 247sports) and Samis Calderon (No. 72 overall at 247sports).
No, Kansas has never won a national championship in football. The program's high-water mark came in 2007, when the Jayhawks went 12-1, finished No. 7 in the final AP poll and beat Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl, the school's only major bowl victory.
Lance Leipold is the Kansas football coach. He's been the coach at Kansas since 2021 and has an overall record of 27-35 with the Jayhawks through the 2025 season. His best season came in 2023, when Kansas went 9-4 and won the Guaranteed Rate Bowl, the program's first bowl victory since 2008.
Kansas hasn't named a starting quarterback for 2026. Sophomore Cole Ballard, freshman Isaiah Marshall and Rice transfer Chase Jenkins are competing for the job, with the battle expected to run into fall camp. Jenkins brings the most experience, having completed 69.2% of his passes for 1,025 yards and 9 touchdowns at Rice in 2025.
Author
Robert B. Hayek has been writing about sports for over a decade and is currently a member of the Gambling.com Group team. In his spare time, he runs the largest sports meetup group in Orange County, CA, actively participating in every sport imaginable. He is also a published author of five thriller novels, all available on Amazon.
