Kansas is swiftly restocking its linebacker group after a series of offseason departures. New Mexico State transfer Quincy Davis announced on Monday afternoon that he will transfer to KU, and former South Carolina linebacker Jaron Willis shared the news that he was joining the Jayhawks on his Instagram page after it was initially reported by JayhawkSlant. They became the second and third linebacker transfers ...
The game lasted 55 action-packed minutes, but one of its lasting images manifested itself well after the final buzzer. When Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield, fresh off one of the greatest performances ever recorded by a Kansas opponent at Allen Fieldhouse, concluded his postgame interview on the ESPN broadcast and prepared to depart James Naismith Court, a throng of late-departing KU fans gave him a standing ...
Updated 11:50 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026: Amid a flurry of movement in the early days of the transfer window, a handful of Kansas players took to social media on Saturday night to post official KU football graphics suggesting they are “locked in” for next season. The group of returnees included defensive ends Alex Bray, Dakyus Brinkley and Leroy Harris III; defensive tackle Blake Herold; quarterbacks Cole ...
Updated 8:04 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026: The Kansas football team is reaping the rewards of the first weekend of the winter transfer window. Over the course of Sunday evening, KU earned commitments from a series of four transfers at positions of great need. They came from defensive tackle Eamon Smalls (UAB), linebacker Landyn Watson (Kentucky), running back Jalen Dupree (Colorado State) and guard Connor Stroh ...
Orlando, Fla. — Darryn Peterson scored 23 points in the first half and Melvin Council Jr. added 20 in the second as Peterson spent the final minutes on the bench, but the 17th-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team’s comeback attempt fell short in an 81-75 loss at UCF on Saturday afternoon. “It was just a poor, poor defensive effort," KU coach Bill Self said. "We’ve guarded a lot better than that of ...
Orlando, Fla. — As much as Kansas may have missed Darryn Peterson’s production in the second half of Saturday’s 81-75 upset loss at UCF, Melvin Council Jr. picked up the slack quite effectively. The fifth-year senior transfer from St. Bonaventure didn’t necessarily make it look as easy as Peterson, a potential future No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft, but he nevertheless ensured that KU still had a consistent ...