Though obviously enthused this week by the signing of a dual-threat quarterback in the Kansas football program’s 2020 recruiting class, offensive coordinator Brent Dearmon isn’t the type to expect incoming freshman Jalon Daniels to show up in Lawrence as some kind of preordained starter. When the Jayhawks return to the field for a regular-season game in September of next year, it’s expected that a much ...
There’s still some work to do for Kansas football coach Les Miles and his staff when it comes to completing their 2020 recruiting class, but by Wednesday’s end the coaches didn’t only have much of that labor out of the way, they also added a quarterback to the mix. KU announced the addition of 18 signees on Day 1 of college football’s early signing period, and Miles even got to introduce the fan base to ...
On the always fluid college football recruiting scene, nothing is official until a prospect signs his national letter of intent. Now, after months of work toward trying to get some new Jayhawks to enlist, Kansas head coach Les Miles and his staff should soon be able to rest a little easier. Wednesday marks the beginning of the three-day December early signing period, and the Jayhawks could get a bulk of their ...
Compared to some recent Kansas football teams, the 2019 Jayhawks had a relatively successful offense. For instance, KU’s 377.3 total yards per game marked the program’s best average in that category since the final season of head coach Mark Mangino and quarterback Todd Reesing, in 2009. However, compared to the rest of the FBS teams this year, statistics show that KU still has miles of ground to make up ...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was in the middle of describing how his team, now ranked No. 1 in the country, needed to improve in “a lot” of areas when he raised eyebrows with a statistical tidbit. “We're leading the league in 3-point field goal percentage,” Self disclosed. Wait a minute. What? No, Self didn’t misspeak. Nor was he attempting to speak into existence some implausible goal for his ...
As Les Miles and the Kansas football coaching staff look to figure out who will be the Jayhawks’ starting quarterback in 2020, the staff welcomed a former SEC starter to campus this weekend. A potential graduate transfer who entered the NCAA’s transfer portal recently, former Florida QB Feleipe Franks arrived in Lawrence Saturday to check out KU, according to recruiting sites Jayhawk Slant and Phog.net, and ...