KU Football

Which KU football players might earn 2027 NFL Draft consideration?

The considerable roster turnover Kansas experienced this past offseason makes it difficult to project who might break out during the 2026 campaign. Throw in the significant possibility of changes to collegiate eligibility rules, which could allow a massive number of players another year to ...

More Jayhawks receive NFL minicamp opportunities

Football remains a long way away, but rookie minicamp season is in full swing, and two additional Jayhawks have earned recent opportunities to prove their worth to NFL teams. Longtime Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. has been invited to the Kansas City Chiefs’ rookie minicamp that ...

Todd hoping to channel former KU standout with jersey number change

Any given spring brings a flurry of number changes to the Kansas football roster, some more meaningful than others. In the case of junior cornerback Jalen Todd, who wore No. 26 throughout his first two seasons in Lawrence, switching to No. 1 was an intentional tribute to one of his ...

Cox enjoying new opportunities at KU

Wide receiver Nahzae Cox had a lot to learn about the Kansas football program when he got recruited by the Jayhawks in the transfer portal this winter. Sure, he knew about KU basketball, having grown up watching players like Devonte’ Graham and Ben McLemore. And he had even tuned in for a ...

Where former KU players are headed as undrafted free agents

After a pair of Jayhawks were selected in the later rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft, plenty more hoped to sign deals as undrafted free agents in the hours and days that followed. A handful of former Kansas players inked deals with teams in the wake of the draft: quarterback Jalon Daniels, ...