Though some Kansas football skill players have delivered highlight catches, throws and runs here and there for the Jayhawks early on this season, there haven’t been enough chunk yardage plays to make the offense productive.
Five games into Year 1 of head coach Lance Leipold’s rebuilding project, KU is averaging only 17.2 points per game, which ranks 120th out of 130 FBS teams.
The spikes — such as a ...
There’s no game on the schedule this week for the Kansas football team, but head coach Lance Leipold and his staff have a long list of plans and tasks to accomplish, with the Jayhawks on a four-game losing streak.
“We’ve got a lot of balls in the air,” Leipold said of the days ahead, with some extra time available during the bye week and his team not playing again until Oct. 16, when Texas Tech comes to ...
Five games into Lance Leipold’s first season in charge of the Kansas football program, the Jayhawks’ defensive shortcomings have proven to be problematic.
After a solid showing in the season opener against FCS opponent South Dakota — the Coyotes scored just 14 points and totaled 263 yards — KU’s defense found it much more difficult to get stops against FBS competition.
Opponents have scored at least ...
As Iowa State rapidly piled up points en route to hammering Kansas, 59-7, Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium, the Jayhawks’ pass defense opened plenty of throwing windows for the Cyclones.
ISU quarterback Brock Purdy set a school record with four touchdown passes in the first quarter alone. By halftime Purdy had completed 15 of his 18 throws for 216 yards and the Jayhawks were in a 38-point crater.
KU head ...
Ames, Iowa — Though his presence alone might not have saved the Kansas football team in a devastating first half at Iowa State Saturday night, the Jayhawks’ secondary surely missed starting safety Kenny Logan Jr.
The Cyclones led by 38 points before Logan, a junior and team leader serving a one half suspension for a targeting penalty at Duke a week earlier, could even get on the field in what became a 59-7 ...
Ames, Iowa — A ruinous first quarter for Kansas football in all three phases of the game allowed Iowa State to make quick work of the Jayhawks in a 59-7 blowout Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium.
Slip-ups and miscalculations mounted for KU early, and long before the Jayhawks could even think about steadying themselves, the Cyclones had established an insurmountable lead.
The havoc, which played out in ...