The Kansas football team has scheduled a game against Wagner College to be played during Week 1 of the 2025 season, according to documents obtained by the Journal-World through a Kansas Open Records Act request.
The game will take place between Aug. 28 and Aug. 30, with KU required to inform Wagner of its chosen date by April 1. Otherwise, it will default to Aug. 30. The Jayhawks will pay the Seahawks, an FCS ...
Adding some extra flair to its second and final Children’s Mercy Park game of the year, the Kansas football team will bring back its “Blackhawk” jerseys for Friday night’s matchup with UNLV.
Fittingly enough for jerseys that were implemented due to a player-led effort last season, head coach Lance Leipold also turned it over to the players to decide when KU would wear black this year — even if they ...
The Kansas men's basketball team began on Tuesday morning its annual boot camp, the intense fall conditioning regimen that helps prepare players for the season ahead.
Boot camp, which typically continues for up to two weeks, although it spanned just one week last year, is a tradition that dates back to coach Bill Self's first head coaching job at Oral Roberts.
The rationale behind it, as he explained in a ...
The selection of UNLV for last season’s Guaranteed Rate Bowl came out of nowhere.
Weeks of bowl projections had pitted Kansas against Big Ten Conference opponents like Northwestern and Maryland — understandable, given that the game’s conference tie-ins are with the Big Ten and Big 12.
Instead, the pick went to the Las Vegas-based Rebels out of the Mountain West, not too far away from Phoenix. With 2024 ...
Updated 3:32 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9:
Kansas guard Shakeel Moore broke his foot and will be out for six to eight weeks, a KU athletics spokesperson confirmed on Monday afternoon.
The result is a second offseason loss that will deplete KU’s guard depth for the moment, albeit for a shorter time frame than sophomore Elmarko Jackson’s season-ending torn patellar tendon.
As of Monday, the Jayhawks were exactly ...
Champaign, Ill. — In the week leading up to Kansas’ loss to Illinois, new KU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes was asked if he thought it might be an advantage that the Illini hadn’t really seen much of how he planned to operate the Jayhawks’ offense.
“I hope so,” he responded.
When it came time to play, though, the Illini were the ones with the element of surprise. From when they brought out a ...