====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0970 from reel: NP 14172 (2006-08-14 to 2006-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/56294 Title: Defending Champions Lead Poll Summary: Article analyzing preseason college basketball rankings with Kansas as the top-ranked team in the Big 12 Conference. Features player profiles and team previews for conference opponents including Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Baylor, Missouri, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Texas, Nebraska, and Kansas State. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; preseason rankings; Big 12 Conference; Kansas Jayhawks Named Entities: Self, Bill [basketball coach]; Knight, Bob [basketball coach]; Gillispie, Billy [basketball coach]; Drew, Scott [basketball coach]; Anderson, Mike [basketball coach]; Capel, Jeff [basketball coach]; Saddler, Doc [basketball coach]; Bennett, Jason [basketball player]; Martin, Cartier [basketball player]; Jackson, Jarrius [basketball player]; Arthur, Darrell [basketball player]; Collins, Sherron [basketball player]; Curry, Jameson [basketball player]; Tucker, P.J. [basketball player]; Aldridge, LaMarcus [basketball player]; Neal, Michael [basketball player]; Durant, Kevin [basketball player]; Maric, Aleks [basketball player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawk Cafe; Taco Bell; KU Bookstores Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.