A three-star cornerback who picked up scholarship offers from Florida State, Auburn, Tennessee and Missouri earlier in his recruitment has decided to take a different route by committing to Kansas. “I’m excited to say I’ve committed to the University of Kansas,” Kameron Grays, of Eight Mile, Ala., posted to his Twitter account Wednesday afternoon. Grays, listed at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds, is ranked by ...
The reshaping of the Kansas football program’s 2020 schedule isn’t complete yet. Although the Big 12 determined Monday night its teams will play 10 regular-season games in the months ahead, the final version of the revised calendar is still in the works. The changes that are inevitable for KU’s schedule, the athletic department made clear Tuesday, won’t be announced until they are finalized. The Big ...
Following the lead of college football’s other Power Five conferences, the Big 12 will implement a trimmed down schedule for the upcoming season. The Big 12’s Board of Directors approved a plan Monday evening for the league’s teams to play a 10-game season, the conference announced. Out is the original 12-game slate, replaced by a calendar that allows each program in the conference to play its normal ...
In need of a new nonconference opponent for the 2020-21 season, Bill Self and the Kansas basketball team found one with the help of a former Self assistant. Stephen F. Austin, coached by one-time KU staffer Kyle Keller, will replace Harvard as the Jayhawks’ Dec. 29 opponent at Allen Fieldhouse, KU announced Monday. The Ivy League decided in early July it would not participate in athletics competitions until ...
As Kansas football head coach Les Miles and his assistants finally began full-blown preparations for the 2020 season, with the team’s first practices of the year this past weekend, the Jayhawks also started adding potential pieces for their 2022 roster. A pair of soon-to-be high school juniors from Arkansas became the first members of KU’s 2022 recruiting class when quarterback Austin Myers and offensive ...
Someone is finally going to have to figure out how to replace Kansas football equipment manager Jeff Himes. A fixture around the Jayhawks’ facilities since he was hired way back in 1988, Himes retired at the end of April, closing the book on his 32 years with the team. Head coaches have come and gone, time after time, since Glen Mason brought Himes to Lawrence. But in a program associated with near constant ...