The Kansas football team in Week 6 will get a taste of what some of its opponents have had to face during the 19th-ranked Jayhawks’ hot start to the season.
After weeks of watching Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels rack up honor after honor and play his way into the Heisman Trophy conversation with stellar numbers, it’s a handful of Daniels’ teammates who will have to find a way to stop that type of ...
Kansas football coach Lance Leipold said Tuesday that running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. will be out for “an extended period of time” because of an undisclosed injury suffered during KU’s 14-11 win over Iowa State last weekend.
Hishaw left last Saturday’s game on a cart with what appeared to be a lower body injury and he was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for further examination.
Leipold said ...
Linebacker Gavin Potter is no longer with the Kansas football program, Kansas football coach Lance Leipold confirmed on Tuesday.
The former KU starter has been removed from both the roster and the depth chart and Leipold said there was not much conversation about his departure.
“It wasn’t a whole lot,” he said. “He decided that was what he was going to do, he wanted to redshirt and move on. That’s ...
Former Kansas men’s basketball captain Ron Franz died Monday in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Kansas Athletics announced after confirming the news with Franz’s family. He was 76.
A 6-foot-7 forward from Kansas City, Kansas, Franz was a team captain during the 1966-67 season and he played in 79 games as a three-year starter during his KU career from 1964-67.
Franz was on the team for four seasons, but, in ...
There’s been no shortage of speculation about Lance Leipold’s future this college football season, and the topic came up again on Tuesday during his weekly press conference.
Just two days removed from landing on a list of possible replacements for the recently fired Paul Chryst at Wisconsin, Leipold on Tuesday was asked how he handles such distractions with his team.
Earlier this season, Leipold’s name ...
Kansas football coach Lance Leipold has started a season with five straight wins eight times in his 16 years as a head coach.
The six times it happened during his wildly successful stint at Division III Wisconsin-Whitewater, Leipold’s teams ended up playing in the national title game that season and went on to win five of them.
The two seasons in which it happened during his time at Buffalo ended up in ...