An unexpected change at quarterback only afforded the Kansas football team a fleeting spark in Waco, Texas, Saturday night. True freshman quarterback Jalon Daniels led the Jayhawks down the field for a touchdown to launch into the Big 12 opener and his first career start at Baylor’s McLane Stadium. However, that bit of offensive success proved to be an aberration in a 47-14 road loss. By the end of the ...
Kansas football coach Les Miles had another quarterback surprise for the Jayhawks’ opponent Saturday night in Waco, Texas. After waiting until minutes before the season opener to name a starting QB earlier this month, Miles’ choice for the job in KU’s second game wasn’t only different, but likely caught Baylor even more off guard, as the Jayhawks turned to true freshman Jalon Daniels for his first ...
— Kansas (0-1) vs. Baylor (0-0) • 6:30 p.m. kickoff, McLane Stadium, Waco, Texas • Game-time forecast: 84 degrees, mostly sunny, 0% chance of rain • TV: ESPNU • Radio: KLWN, FM 101.7 / AM 1320 — Visit KUsports.com for our live coverage and follow our team on Twitter: @KUSports, @BentonASmith, @mctait and @SJacksonLJW Keys for Kansas 1. Prove the bye week helped If the Jayhawks have any obvious ...
The bleachers inside David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium won’t look quite so empty at the KU football team’s next home game. After the Jayhawks played their Sept. 12 opener without any fans, KU Chancellor Douglas Girod announced Friday the team’s Oct. 3 matchup with Oklahoma State will mark the university’s first home athletic event of the semester with fans in attendance. In a message posted to the ...
If it were up to Baylor football coach Dave Aranda, the Kansas coaches would already have plenty of the Bears’ footage to study heading into the first weekend of Big 12 competition. That’s because BU’s first-year head coach was eager to lead his players onto the field in Waco, Texas, before all involved with the program were hit with the disappointment of seeing their opener against Houston postponed due ...
Don’t get Takulve "TK" Williams wrong. The junior receiver was happy to make his first career start for the Kansas football team in the season opener. It’s just that Williams’ most productive college game to date didn’t exactly meet his standards. “I feel like I didn’t play that well, because I turned the ball over,” Williams said, referencing a lost fumble on the Jayhawks’ second possession of ...