With the official opening of the transfer portal on Friday came the apparent departures of several additional Jayhawks whose intentions to enter had not previously been widely reported. Namely, middle linebacker Joseph Sipp Jr. confirmed to the Journal-World on Friday that he will enter the transfer portal, and defensive end Dylan Brooks, cornerback Jacoby Davis and wide receiver Jaidyn Doss were included on a ...
Andy Kotelnicki is headed back to Kansas after two years at Penn State, KU announced on Friday morning. His title will be associate head coach. He previously served as KU’s offensive coordinator from 2021 to 2023, overseeing dynamic, motion-heavy and extremely productive offenses during the 2022 and 2023 bowl seasons, and held the title of associate head coach beginning in December 2022. "We are excited to ...
The Kansas-UCF series, which favors KU 3-1, has been something of an adventure over the course of the Knights’ first couple seasons in the Big 12 Conference. The Jayhawks lost to the Knights in the first-ever Big 12 game at Addition Financial Arena in 2024, then came back a year later and beat them by the largest margin in any Division I road win in school history. They then played two additional of ...
Kansas will have another significant vacancy to fill on its offensive line during the offseason. Center Tyler Mercer, who spent one season with the Jayhawks, is entering the transfer portal, he announced on Thursday afternoon shortly before the portal was set to open on Friday. He will have three years of eligibility remaining as a redshirt sophomore. “The University of Kansas will always be a part of my ...
The hits keep coming for Kansas’ defense. KU middle linebacker Trey Lathan, the Jayhawks’ leading tackler from the 2025 season, announced late Thursday afternoon that he will enter the transfer portal. Lathan, who has one year of eligibility remaining, immediately becomes KU’s most significant offseason loss to this point, following other prominent departures on defense like linebacker Jon Jon Kamara and ...
Kansas coach Bill Self said on Thursday that star guard Darryn Peterson is slated to play in the Jayhawks’ conference opener on Saturday at UCF. “Darryn’s practiced, same as before, but it’s a little bit of a different level now as far as his explosiveness,” Self said. “So unless something unforeseen happens, we should have all our full complement of guys going into the game Saturday.” Peterson ...