“I would definitely say basketball. … It’s a lot more intense and personal. Basketball was invented at Kansas.”

— Dan Schmidt, accounting major, Omaha, Neb.

“Basketball. We (our family) are basketball people.”

— Heather Townley, soda fountain manager, Hutchinson

“It’s gotta be basketball because KU is so big into basketball.”

— Adam Miklos, high school student, Hutchinson

“Football because they (KSU) think they’re so good and they’re not.”

— Alex Surface, business major, Kansas City, Mo.