After being burned once before, not that long ago, Kansas coach Bill Self isn’t quite ready to say the Jayhawks have taken a step forward. “Last time I told you I thought we were getting better, we sucked,” he told reporters on Thursday. “So I’m not going to say that, but I will tell you this: I think we’ve had a good, productive week and attitudes have been terrific, and knock on wood, seem to be ...
Kansas will be starting fresh in plenty of position groups ahead of the 2025 season. One such group in which it had not yet made inroads in the transfer portal prior to Friday was tight end, but the Jayhawks strengthened their outlook there for 2025 by adding Arizona transfer Keyan Burnett. Burnett, a 6-foot-6, 248-pound tight end from Ladera Ranch, California, will have one year of eligibility remaining. He ...
Could last year’s Baylor-Kansas result at Allen Fieldhouse serve as motivation for this year’s Bears on Saturday? “Yeah, heck yeah,” BU coach Nicki Collen said. What was then the No. 4 team in the country came to Lawrence to face a struggling KU squad, winless in the Big 12, on Jan. 10. After leading 35-26 midway through the second quarter, the Bears couldn’t handle KU’s switch to zone defense, ...
Kansas added its second transfer wide receiver in the span of a week on Friday evening when it earned the commitment of Levi Wentz. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 205 pounds, the Pittsburgh native Wentz will be a sixth-year senior as he comes off a 40-catch, 621-yard season with UAlbany at the FCS level. He took an interesting route to get there. According to a story in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review's high school ...
The Kansas football team continued to bolster its depth in the trenches with young talent on Friday afternoon as it earned the commitment of Caleb Redd. Redd, a 6-foot-3, 232-pound edge rusher, spent the 2024 season at Kentucky, where he redshirted. He slotted in at outside linebacker with the Wildcats, who use a 3-4 scheme, but played in just two games during his first season at UK. He will have four years of ...
The Kansas football team may have fallen short of a third straight bowl, but several KU standouts will still get an opportunity to play at least one final college football game this winter. Among the Jayhawks’ momentous and exceptionally large senior class, three players have already earned spots in postseason all-star games, as they look to improve their outlook for professional football. Offensive tackle ...