KU Football

Could Cruz be KU’s next offensive lineman in the professional ranks?

Starting at tackle for the Kansas football team has been a reliable path to professional opportunities in recent seasons. The Jayhawks’ two tackles from the 2024 season, Logan Brown and Bryce Cabeldue, won Super Bowl rings last month with the Seattle Seahawks. “I actually just met them ...

KU football to host Pro Day on Wednesday for 23 professional hopefuls

A slew of recent former Jayhawks will work out at Kansas’ Pro Day event on Wednesday in an effort to demonstrate their merits as professional prospects ahead of next month’s NFL Draft. This is KU’s first on-campus Pro Day since 2023, after the Big 12 experimented with centralized, ...

KU’s first 2027 commitment is lineman Gonzalez

Kansas is on the board in the 2027 recruiting class. The Jayhawks earned the commitment on Wednesday night of Derek Gonzalez, a consensus three-star offensive lineman from Nogales High School in La Puente, California. Gonzalez announced his decision in a post on social media. He chose KU over ...

Trio of Jayhawks invited to NFL Combine

Updated 3:16 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026: Former Kansas football players Enrique Cruz Jr., Jalon Daniels and Emmanuel Henderson Jr. are among the 319 NFL hopefuls invited to the Scouting Combine, the league announced on Wednesday morning. Each of the three players, alongside numerous other ...

5 Jayhawks who will need to improve this offseason to earn big roles

Plenty of the offseason discussion of the Kansas football team, especially before the Jayhawks have taken the field for spring practices, will inevitably center on the Jayhawks’ numerous and in many cases quite promising transfer-portal additions. That’s natural considering how much KU had ...