WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Takeaways from KU's first depth chart of the 2025 season

The release of an inaugural depth chart is a valuable development at the start of any football season, because it codifies weeks of training-camp speculation in the form of a single, largely unambiguous document. Granted, the 2025 Kansas depth chart still prompts a lot of questions. KU has returned to using at least a few “ors” this season, after doing away with them entirely at the start of 2024 — a ...

KU GATEWAY: Former players reflect on laying foundation for new Booth

Asked to consider the long-term impact of his time with the Kansas football program, Rich Miller admits he thinks about certain things differently now that he’s become a father. “It kind of changed my perspective on laying foundations,” Miller told the Journal-World in a recent interview. Raising a baby is a new experience for him, but building something from the ground up is much more familiar. As a ...

KU GATEWAY: Facilities bolster recruiting

Kansas coach Lance Leipold has often drawn a parallel over the years between the ongoing stadium and football complex renovations and the gradual construction of the KU football program. Over the course of the 2024 offseason, those two projects intersected when Leipold was faced with overhauling his team’s roster following the departure of a massive, momentous senior class, and all the while the stadium ...

KU GATEWAY: What fans can expect at the new David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium

The reopening of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is the culmination of about $450 million in comprehensive renovations, the result of a plan first unveiled in August 2023 and executed following the conclusion of the 2023 football season. This comprises the first phase of the University of Kansas’ Gateway project, which accounts for approximately 70% of the stadium, and was erected by a workforce that at ...

Gibbs brings versatility by playing multiple defensive back spots

Kansas brought in Syeed Gibbs from the portal in large part due to his experience as a nickel back. That was where he did much of his work during his one season at Georgia Tech. On the other hand, his acclaimed 2023 season at Rhode Island, the one that garnered several FCS freshman All-American honors, was spent primarily at outside corner. On a KU defense that is expected to feature five defensive backs far ...

Moore's first goal at KU lifts Jayhawks over South Dakota State

Oregon transfer Livvy Moore slotted her first goal as a Jayhawk into the top left corner of the net in the 57th minute, and Kansas walked away with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Dakota State on Sunday at Rock Chalk Park. Moore, a redshirt junior midfielder from Deer Park, Wash., cut inside from the left wing past the Jackrabbits’ fullback Lauren Eckerle and fired her shot beyond SDSU’s diving ...