Kansas fans don’t usually find themselves at odds with Patrick Mahomes, but Saturday was a rare exception. The Kansas City Chiefs’ star quarterback — who played his college ball at Texas Tech, KU’s opponent Saturday — was spotted in the suites near the press box at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, and his wife Brittany posted an Instagram story of Mahomes and daughter Sterling taking in the game a ...
The quarterback injury saga that has cast a shadow over a successful Kansas football season took another dramatic turn Saturday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Sixth-year senior Jason Bean took a hard hit plunging ahead on a third-down quarterback draw on the penultimate play of the first quarter against Texas Tech, and suffered what head coach Lance Leipold called a head injury. Bean tried to return ...
The Kansas football team was unified in its approach when it beat Iowa State last week and successfully followed through on its objective to put together two good performances in a row. So what’s the message from head coach Lance Leipold heading into Saturday’s game with Texas Tech? “How about three in a row?” Leipold said Monday, with a chuckle. In all seriousness, he added that this 10th matchup in ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team didn’t dazzle from the field Friday night quite like it had in its season opener — that would have been a high bar to clear — but at least it got its shots off the ground early on. Its foe, Manhattan College, had nine shots blocked in the first half by six separate Jayhawks, allowing KU to equal its second-highest quantity of blocks in a half since the program started ...
One mid-major men’s basketball program has already experienced a first-time visit to Allen Fieldhouse this season. “I think we were just intimidated by the atmosphere, and boy is it an atmosphere,” North Carolina Central coach LeVelle Moton said after his team lost to Kansas 99-56 on Monday. “We just got shell-shocked. I could look on their faces and tell, like, scouting reports and X’s and O’s at ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team has officially signed its three current recruits for the class of 2024 — Flory Bidunga, Rakease Passmore and Labaron Philon — who comprise what both 247Sports and Rivals rank as the No. 4 class in the country. Bidunga, a 6-foot-9 five-star center from Kokomo, Indiana, was the consensus top player at his position in the nation available for 2024, and previously announced ...