WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Report: Grimes agrees to become Wisconsin's OC

Updated 1:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, 2024: The Kansas football program will enter 2025 with its third offensive coordinator in three years. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported on Friday afternoon that Jeff Grimes, who spent his first season in Lawrence in 2024 as KU's assistant head coach and offensive coordinator, was a target to take over the OC role at Wisconsin. Then, on Saturday, Thamel's colleague Adam Rittenberg ...

Daniels announces he'll return for final season in Lawrence

Updated 1:32 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7: His early years with the Jayhawks were marred by injuries; then, in his first full season as the starter, he took until halfway through the year to truly find his stride. Now, quarterback Jalon Daniels, one of the faces of the Kansas football rebuild, is coming back for a sixth and final season in Lawrence. He made the announcement on Friday night in a post on X with the ...

3 Jayhawks named to all-conference first team, 4 to second team; Neal left off both

A pair of Kansas cornerbacks who had been tabbed as first-team all-conference selections in the preseason made it there by season's end — and they were joined by an unlikely teammate. Senior corners Cobee Bryant and Mello Dotson, who combined for nine interceptions and 14 pass breakups as the ever-reliable anchors of KU's secondary, earned first-team All-Big 12 honors on Thursday in a poll of the league's ...

One of KU's top all-time recruits will enter portal after single season with Jayhawks

The future of the Kansas defense took a significant hit on Thursday afternoon when DJ Warner, the Jayhawks' best recruit of the modern era as assessed by 247Sports, announced that he will enter the transfer portal after just one season in Lawrence. A 6-foot-3, 230-pound defensive end from Phoenix, Warner was a consensus top-10 edge rusher in the country coming out of Desert Edge High School in Goodyear, ...

Purdy is second Jayhawk to announce intention to transfer

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 ...

Logan Brown will enter NFL Draft

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 ...