The Kansas football team announced its 2026 schedule on Wednesday morning, officially revealing a series of games that promises to be unlike any other the Jayhawks have played before. The season begins on Friday, Sept. 4, against Long Island at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, and continues with the second game of the renewed Border War in Lawrence on Sept. 12. But the highlight of the schedule — and its ...
Two days after he went to the hospital, causing him to miss KU’s road game at Colorado, head coach Bill Self said on his “Hawk Talk” radio show that he will be back in action coaching the team without limitations. “I could have coached today,” he said on the show on Wednesday night. “I could have coached last night, they just didn’t want me flying and being in altitude there. But certainly will be ...
Updated 8:56 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026: BOULDER, Colo. — Assistant coach Jacque Vaughn will serve as Kansas’ acting head coach for Tuesday night’s road matchup at Colorado, head coach Bill Self announced on Tuesday afternoon. Vaughn, a former All-American point guard for the Jayhawks in the 1990s, is in his first year on Self’s coaching staff. He has extensive head coaching experience in the NBA, ...
The Kansas men’s basketball team got its season back on the right track during a well-timed homestand with a pair of dominant wins, 84-63 against then-No. 2 Iowa State and 80-62 over Baylor. Now, back above .500 in what are still the early stages of Big 12 play, the newly 19th-ranked Jayhawks will look to extend their momentum beyond the confines of Allen Fieldhouse. “We haven’t taken our act on the ...
Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Monday and did not travel with the Jayhawks to their upcoming road game in Colorado, KU Athletics announced in a statement. The statement said Self “felt under the weather earlier today and, out of an abundance of caution, was taken to LMH Health where he received IV fluids." Self was previously hospitalized on March 8, ...
Kansas waited until the tail end of the transfer-portal cycle to make one of its most attention-grabbing moves of the offseason. In a rare — albeit increasingly common in an era of greater player movement — transfer between rivals, former Kansas State running back Dylan Edwards announced in an Instagram post on Sunday morning that he is joining the Jayhawks. Edwards, a Derby native, began his career at ...