Among the 22 transfers from whom the Kansas football team has earned commitments in the winter portal window, approximately half are entering their final year of collegiate eligibility, with the exact number yet to be determined as some players could earn medical waivers to play additional seasons. With such a high number of experienced additions, KU will be expecting each of these players to leave their mark ...
Updated 11:55 a.m. Monday, Jan. 13: At this late stage of the winter portal window, the Kansas football team is finally winding down its busiest transfer cycle ever. The Jayhawks have already obtained 22 commitments, spanning practically every position group besides quarterback, and most recently bringing in punter Finn Lappin from McNeese and safety Laquan Robinson from Auburn late last week and former Texas ...
Texas edge rusher Justice Finkley is transferring to Kansas, his representation from A&P Sports Agency confirmed to the Journal-World on Monday morning. The addition of Finkley, the Jayhawks' 22nd commitment in the winter transfer portal window, fills the last remaining major offseason need for KU on defense, which was strong-side defensive end. The Jayhawks had a glaring vacancy at the position after ...
Cincinnati — Kansas coach Bill Self received a text message during the week that proved prescient ahead of Saturday’s game at Cincinnati. It told him, “You win the fight, you usually win the game.” Or, put another way, as Self said in a paraphrase of George Bernard Shaw, “You wrestle with the pig, you get muddy, but they like it.” “And we need to be one of those teams that like it,” Self ...
Cincinnati — After an ugly, low-scoring, slow-paced first 33 minutes, Kansas dealt a death blow to Cincinnati with one pivotal stretch of 14 straight points. Previously clinging to a one-point lead, the KU men’s basketball team pounced on the Bearcats with seven minutes to go. Led by guard Zeke Mayo, who scored a contested layup over Cincinnati’s Dan Skillings Jr., swiped the ball from Day Day Thomas and ...
Looking to sustain its renewed momentum from a pair of resounding victories over UCF and Arizona State, the Kansas men’s basketball team will make its first road trip to face Cincinnati in 60 years. The Jayhawks’ date with the Bearcats, set for 1 p.m. Central Time at Fifth Third Arena on Saturday, is the third game of a challenging swing early in conference play that includes three separate road trips and ...