When Kansas redshirt sophomores Jared Casey and wide receiver Quentin Skinner were awarded scholarships by coach Lance Leipold in the spring, they were told of the decisions in straightforward conversations without hoopla and pizzazz. Casey, a tight end, received word of his in Leipold's ...

It was an enticing thought in the early winter, one conceived in the wake of Jalon Daniels' emergence over Kansas' final three games last season. Could Jason Bean find a home on the field at a position other than quarterback? Bean has attributes that stand out among his teammates and beyond ...

The Big Ten, in conjunction with television partners CBS, NBC and FOX, [agreed to a 7-year, $7 billion media rights partnership that will begin in 2023 and run through 2030.][1] The deal is the largest in the history of college football and it further cements the conference as the king of the ...

For the entirety of the 16 months since he took the head coaching job at Kansas, Lance Leipold and many around him have talked about changing the culture of Kansas football. Thanks to a couple of his comments at Wednesday’s annual media day, we now know what at least part of that process ...

For at least the past few decades, and probably a lot longer, college athletics — particularly football — has been more or less defined by a facilities arms race. Bigger, better, nicer, newer has been the currency for national relevance and a requirement for competitive programs. And ...

When you’ve covered Kansas football as long as I have, you’ve heard about, seen and written about all kinds of different recruiting approaches from the long list of head coaches and assistants that have come through Lawrence. From a Kansas-first approach or heavy reliance on junior ...