Up to this point in the season, Amauri Pesek-Hickson hasn’t been heavily involved with the Kansas football team’s offensive game plan. But that could change when the Jayhawks play at Texas this week. After KU lost No. 2 running back Torry Locklin to a season-ending injury he suffered during KU’s home loss to Kansas State this past week, Pesek-Hickson is in line to spell starter Devin Neal. A 6-foot, ...
Kansas football coaches don’t expect to know until Saturday whether quarterback Jason Bean will be able to start in the Jayhawks’ road game at Texas. Offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki, while speaking with reporters on a video call after practice Thursday, said Bean, who got hurt in the first half of KU’s loss to Kansas State this past weekend, is still considered “day to day” as he recovers. But ...
Three days out from Saturday’s road game at Texas, Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold said Wednesday night he still didn’t know whether starting quarterback Jason Bean will be available. Leipold reiterated his “we’ll have to see” stance on Bean’s status during his weekly radio show, “Hawk Talk,” and described the dual-threat junior QB as “questionable” to play against the ...
As the first season of a new coaching era for the Kansas football program nears its conclusion, head coach Lance Leipold and his longtime coordinators envision brighter Novembers ahead for the Jayhawks. There’s still time this month, KU’s coaches are quick to point out, to make this final stretch of the 2021 season more memorable than the bulk of September and October, which accounted for most of the ...
The No. 3-ranked Kansas basketball team lived up to its preseason billing in its season debut Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, where the Jayhawks handled Michigan State, 87-74. A four-point game five minutes into the second half of the Champions Classic matchup in New York, the Jayhawks began to pull away as two of their starting guards led a surge. Senior guard Ochai Agbaji at times was unstoppable, ...
Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold still wasn’t sure on Tuesday whether his team’s starting quarterback, Jason Bean, will be able to play for the Jayhawks this week at Texas. “We'll see,” Leipold said at his weekly press conference. Both Bean and senior QB Miles Kendrick were hurt in a matter of minutes during the first half of KU’s home loss to rival Kansas State over the weekend. Sophomore ...