Former Kansas offensive lineman Dominick Puni became the highest-drafted Jayhawk since 2008 when he went in the third round to the San Francisco 49ers at No. 86 overall. Puni came to KU from NCAA Division II Central Missouri in 2022 and ended up starting all 25 possible games for the Jayhawks before he opted out of the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. In 2023 he served as the Jayhawks’ left tackle and earned ...
By the end of Friday, Kansas will almost certainly have a new highest-drafted football player since 2008. Offensive lineman Dominick Puni is expected to go by the end of the third round Friday night, and defensive end Austin Booker could follow soon after or even jump his teammate. KU has not produced an athlete selected in the top three rounds of the NFL Draft since Aqib Talib went 20th overall to the Tampa ...
Kansas will travel to Omaha to face Creighton in this year's edition of the Big 12-Big East Battle men's basketball game. The Jayhawks will face the Bluejays on Dec. 4, according to a Big 12 Conference press release distributed Thursday morning. KU is 11-6 in its history against Creighton and has not lost in the series since 1949; this is also the first time the two teams will play in Omaha since 1951. Their ...
Updated 4 p.m. Wednesday: The Kansas women's golf team was selected Wednesday afternoon to participate in NCAA Regional Championship action for the second year in a row. KU has now made the postseason as an at-large entrant in back-to-back years after doing so just once in the rest of its history (in 2014). The Jayhawks, who are No. 49 in the national Spikemark Clippd rankings, will play at Tumble Creek Club ...
In the awkward space between series against the No. 1 and No. 4 teams in the nation, the Kansas softball team suffered a setback against a regional foe the NCAA’s RPI system ranks a mere No. 187. Kansas City, which entered the night fifth of seven teams in the Summit League and having lost 42 of 46 all-time matchups against KU, came into Arrocha Ballpark and gutted out a 4-1 win against the Jayhawks Wednesday ...
Offensive lineman Anderson Kopp announced Tuesday morning that he will play college football at Kansas, giving the Jayhawks their third player in the recruiting class of 2025. Kopp is from Phoenix and plays for Brophy Prep, so KU is continuing to bring in prospects from Arizona, but he has a deep connection to the Jayhawks as his father Kevin played for KU under Glen Mason in the 1990s. Kopp told Jon Kirby of ...