Holler all you want, Rick Barnes, but everyone in the Big 12 - even your talented Longhorns - is chasing the Kansas Jayhawks this season. For that matter, everyone in the nation will be chasing KU at least to start the campaign with Bill Self's crew the clear No. 1 pick in both preseason polls, and the squads that Self and Barnes will put on the court are just two of the reasons the Big 12 conference is the best in the country.