KU Football

Report: KU football gets commitment from guard Simmons

After losing a pair of linemen to the transfer portal, Kansas has now added two new players to the position group. KU earned the commitment of Iowa State transfer guard Darrell Simmons Jr., Jon Kirby of JayhawkSlant.com reported Sunday. Simmons' commitment follows that of Tiffin transfer ...

Amid Washington rumors, Leipold says he’ll be back at KU in ’24

Updated Sunday at 9:30 p.m. Simmering unease among Kansas fans was threatening to boil over Sunday afternoon until KU football coach Lance Leipold posted on X, "The guys come back to campus tomorrow. Can’t wait to get back to work with them in ‘24!! Rock Chalk!!" An increasing number of ...

KU football adds defensive lineman Derritt

The Kansas football team continues to bolster its depth in the trenches via the transfer portal, and on Thursday it earned the commitment of North Dakota State transfer Javier Derritt for the upcoming season. The native of Warrensburg, Missouri, who attended St. Thomas Aquinas in Overland ...

Neal officially announces return for senior year

Kansas running back Devin Neal will return for his senior season. Neal announced the decision in a social media video posted Thursday afternoon. His plan to return to KU was first reported by ESPN on Dec. 26, just before KU's victory in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. The video reflects on Neal's ...

On YouTube show, Daniels details severity of back injury, insists on return in ’24

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels painted a grim picture of his battle with a back injury in a YouTube interview released Wednesday, describing intense and sudden pain that at times made him unable to walk. In Daniels’ most comprehensive account of his injury since the back tightness befell ...