Memphis, Tenn. — He threw a couple of first-half interceptions and fumbled a snap, but none of it stopped Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels from turning in a monster performance in the Jayhawks’ 55-53 triple-overtime loss on Wednesday night at the Liberty Bowl. Daniels’ response to his slow start was so solid that it left him as the Liberty Bowl’s record holder for total offense (565 yards), passing ...
Memphis, Tenn. — The lasting image of the Kansas football team’s first bowl appearance in 14 years will be back-up quarterback Jason Bean sailing a pass out of the back of the end zone on a two-point conversion try that gave Arkansas a wild and crazy 55-53 triple-overtime victory. But for those who battled, the Jayhawks who erased a 24-point deficit and found a way to believe they weren’t dead in the ...
Below-freezing temperatures and broken water lines throughout Memphis have wreaked havoc on the city’s infrastructure this week. But the issues will not have a negative impact on Wednesday’s Liberty Bowl, scheduled for a 4:30 p.m. kickoff between Kansas (6-6) and Arkansas (6-6) at Simmons Liberty Bowl Stadium. “There have been significant weather challenges throughout the country, including here in ...
2022 Liberty Bowl Kansas Jayhawks (6-6) vs. Arkansas Razorbacks (6-6) Time: 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee TV: ESPN | Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network via Learfield Memphis, Tenn. — On the eve of officially guiding the Kansas football team onto the field for its first bowl game in 14 years, KU coach Lance Leipold was asked if he had any special ...
You’d never know it by talking to him, but Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is an underdog. He just doesn’t care. And in that way, if not a several others, he quickly has become the worthy heir to the title of best quarterback at Kansas since Todd Reesing. You remember Reesing, the gunslinger with more heart and fire than talent and enough moxie to take on any team 1-on-11 and think he still would win. ...
The first time Kansas freshman MJ Rice competed at Allen Fieldhouse last summer, he scored 18 points in a camp scrimmage 11 hours after arriving in Lawrence at 4 in the morning. One of the biggest reasons he had success that day was because Rice just went out and played. Fast-forward a few months to the current time, where Rice is still trying to get his game and his season going, and it’s not hard to see ...