Photo Gallery: KU football hosts open practice

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Kansas quarterbacks Isaiah Marshall, Chase Jenkins, and Cole Ballard (left to right) wait to throw during KU Football's spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Jackson Cook (center) looks to escape from safety Jaden Harris (left) and cornerback Jalen Todd during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas safety Christian Pritchett makes a tackle during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Braylen Rooney looks for space during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Isreal Moses passes by defenders during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Corbin Glasco looks to avoid cornerback Jameer Moore during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Nate Sims participates in a drill during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas linebacker Trey Lathan tracks a ball carrier during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Corbin Glasco catches a pass during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Griffin Baker changes directions during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Donald Collier brings in a pass during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas safety Jaden Harris and linebacker Josh Galbreath participate in a drill during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas linebacker Joseph Credit and linebacker Malachi Curvey participate in a drill during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas defensive end Hunter Higgins (front) goes to tackle teammate David Santiago during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas defensive linemen Blake Herold (left) and Grady Seyfert participate in a drill during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas defensive lineman Marcus Calvin (left) and Josiah Hammond participate in drills during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Nate Sims (right) pushes off of teammate Bryson Hayes during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Jaden Nickens watches in a pass during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Griffin Baker receives a pass during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas cornerback Jahlil Hurley and linebacker Landyn Watson participate in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Nik McMillan participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Tyren Parker makes a one-handed grab during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Jackson Cook participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas running back Yasin Willis participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Chase Jenkins (right) goes to hand off the ball to receiver Corbin Glasco during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Jackson Cook prepares for a drill during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Donald Collier (right) is swarmed by teammates during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Cam Pickett decides to let a ball roll out of bounds during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas running back John Kelly picks up a loose ball during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas offensive lineman Kaden Snyder (left) and Eli Richmond participate in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Cole Ballard throws during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Isaiah Marshall throws during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Chase Jenkins participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas receiver Tate Nagy works on returns during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas running back Dylan Edwards participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas running back Dylan Edwards works on returns during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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The Kansas Football team breaks a huddle during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas cornerback Jahlil Hurley smiles during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas safety Khijohnn Cummings-Coleman participates in KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas safety Mason Ellis partakes in sprints during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas running back Dylan Edwards signals to the camera during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas cornerback Jalen Todd goes through warmups during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Isaiah Marshall goes through warmups during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas quarterback Cole Ballard goes through warmups during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas freshman Corbin Glasco stretches during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas head coach Lance Leipold walks through warm ups during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.

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Kansas head coach Lance Leipold (left) speaks with players during KU Football’s spring practice at Lawrence High School on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Lawrence.