The Kansas football team’s current four-game losing streak isn’t the first such skid head coach Lance Leipold has encountered while trying to rebuild an FBS program. And some of the philosophies Leipold and his longtime coordinators leaned on at Buffalo a few years ago, they expect, will work for the Jayhawks, too.
Looking back at what he learned while rebooting the UB program, Leipold used three words to ...
When his Kansas football team returns to competition on Oct. 16 after an open week on the schedule, head coach Lance Leipold expects to see in-game evidence that the Jayhawks maximized their extra practice time.
And Leipold will be looking for upgrades all over the field.
“The good and the bad of this is we have to improve in every area,” Leipold said of the Jayhawks, who entered their bye week on a ...
When Kansas football’s starting nose tackle, super-senior Sam Burt, suffered an arm injury in the first quarter of the Jayhawks’ season opener, the defensive line needed one of its younger interior players to step in and fill Burt’s important role. It turned out redshirt freshman Caleb Taylor was the man for the job.
Taylor impressed immediately, recording two tackles for loss in KU’s Week 1 victory ...
The top prospect in the Kansas football program’s 2019 signing class, redshirt sophomore defensive end Steven Parker hasn’t yet made an impact for the Jayhawks this fall. But KU defensive coordinator Brian Borland said he wants to get the athletic edge rusher more involved.
A 6-foot-4, 240-pound defensive lineman who was rated a four-star prospect by Rivals for his play at South Oak Cliff High (Texas), ...
It could have been any number of her Kansas soccer teammates who greeted freshman Raena Childers following her first collegiate goal earlier this season. But as fate would have it the first Jayhawk who congratulated the freshman midfielder happened to be the teammate she knows best — her older sister, Rylan.
Raena’s golden goal to beat Iowa in overtime back on Aug. 29 was the first of what the Childers ...
The Kansas football team’s current four-game losing streak hasn’t affected the way Athletic Director Travis Goff views the Jayhawks’ head coach, Lance Leipold.
If anything, Goff said on the athletic department’s “Hawk Talk” radio show on Wednesday night, his trust is growing in the football coach he hired back in late April.
“I have a heck of a lot more confidence now, five months later, that ...
