For the first time this season, there's a new No. 1 in the Big 12 power rankings. Iowa State (4-0) took over the top spot this week, receiving nine first-place votes and 246 points in total from a panel of media who regularly cover the Big 12. BYU (5-0), the Big 12's only other remaining unbeaten team, was second with six first-place votes and 237 points. Kansas State was third, followed by Arizona (one ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team debuted on Wednesday a new set of home and away jerseys on which it has returned to using the so-called “circus” font. These are expected to serve as the Jayhawks’ primary uniforms for the 2024-25 campaign. KU previously switched from circus to Trajan font ahead of the 2007-08 season. The Jayhawks have occasionally worn the circus font on one jersey or another in the ...
This year's Kansas men’s basketball conference schedule is more difficult to comprehend in full than ever before. The Jayhawks will play 20 games in league play, beginning even before the start of the new year, as the Big 12 has expanded to contain 16 teams. As it did last season, KU also plays some teams only at home, some only on the road and some both home and away. As such, with so many different ...
The Kansas volleyball team has lived up to expectations early in its Big 12 slate, sweeping UCF in its nationally televised league opener (25-16, 31-29, 25-22) on Wednesday and taking down a solid Houston team 3-1 (22-25, 25-14, 25-17, 26-24) on Friday to advance to 11-1 overall on the season. While the Jayhawks didn't have to go five sets in either matchup — and in fact still haven't been taken that far in ...
Kansas City, Mo. — By the end of the first quarter on Saturday, TCU’s Josh Hoover had thrown for 135 yards against Kansas’ defense. By halftime he had racked up 227 on 21-for-26 passing. While the Jayhawks were periodically able to force turnovers and benefited from a missed field goal in the third quarter, they never truly found a way to slow Hoover down. Hoover finished with 356 yards and three ...
Kansas City, Mo. — Many of Kansas’ players have dreams of making it to the NFL. Few had experienced playing in an NFL stadium prior to Saturday afternoon. They had, however, gotten the chance to practice at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium just before the start of the season, which, as defensive tackle Caleb Taylor put it, helped them get the “oohs and aahs” out of the way. “It’s a lot different ...