Updated 4:37 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4: After a series of flips late in the fall reshaped the image of its 2025 recruiting class, the Kansas football team officially signed 15 incoming freshmen on Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period. KU’s recent additions from the month of November, receivers Bryson Hayes and Jaden Nickens and running back Justin Thurman, joined the Jayhawks’ 12 other ...
Kansas safety Kaleb Purdy, a redshirt sophomore from St. Louis, announced on Wednesday afternoon that he plans to enter the transfer portal. Purdy follows in the footsteps of his classmate Brian Dilworth, a cornerback from Hollywood, Florida, who became the first Jayhawk to leave on Tuesday. Like Dilworth, Purdy saw sporadic playing time during the 2024 season. However, Purdy still got by far the most snaps ...
The Kansas football team has a chance to send an offensive tackle to the NFL once again, as starting right tackle Logan Brown announced on Wednesday that he is declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft. "It has been an honor to represent the University of Kansas football program these past two years," Brown wrote on social media. "I want to thank my teammates for the memories we have made on and off the field and for ...
Omaha, Neb. — Kansas coach Bill Self knew Creighton wasn’t shooting from beyond the arc as well as it could. He said as much before the Jayhawks left Lawrence to take on the Bluejays on Wednesday night. Almost as soon as the game tipped off, Self was proven right. Creighton made five of its first eight shots from deep and was 7-for-14 by halftime, allowing it to outpace a KU offense that wasn’t ...
Omaha, Neb. — There were two potential All-American centers on the floor Wednesday night, but you might not have known it from watching the game — unless you looked at the alignment of Creighton's defense. The Bluejays returned to a tried-and-true strategy from past KU opponents that had inhibited Dickinson in some of his worst games of the 2023-24 season, loading up the paint with defenders, beyond just ...
For a Kansas volleyball team with so much experience across the board, one of the biggest postseason honors went to a freshman. Reese Ptacek, a first-year middle blocker from Prescott, Wisconsin, saw her first action at KU in late September and by early October had become a fixture in the Jayhawks' starting lineup. After averaging 1.94 kills per set on .325 hitting during the regular season to go with a ...