One Kansas Weakness Could Become a Major Problem as the Season Progresses

After a pair of regular-season wins and a preseason where the Kansas Jayhawks showed flashes of greatness, Jayhawk fans are encouraged by the team's progress early on. This is one of the deepest rosters Bill Self has ever led in Lawrence, with a healthy mix of experienced talent and promising youth.

Last night, the Jayhawks thrashed Middle Tennessee State 89-45 for their second win of the year. However, one glaring issue has emerged as a real concern for this group: free throw shooting.

KU has connected on 28-of-52 attempts to kick off the campaign, good for a 53.8% percentage from the charity stripe. That would be a bottom-20 ranking in the nation should it linger and a stark contrast from…