KU Football

Puni, Booker won’t play in bowl game

Kansas will be without arguably its top linemen on each side of the ball for Tuesday's Guaranteed Rate Bowl against UNLV. Head coach Lance Leipold told reporters in Phoenix Sunday afternoon at KU's bowl media day that offensive lineman Dominick Puni and edge rusher Austin Booker, both ...

Bowl preview: Three lingering questions about the UNLV Rebels

A 15-year drought without a bowl win got one step closer to becoming history when Kansas drew its date with UNLV in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl in Phoenix on Dec. 26. It was Tempe that served as the backdrop for the Jayhawks’ last bowl victory, a 42-21 rout over Minnesota in the 2008 Insight ...

Bowl preview: 3 keys to a KU victory

Kansas came up short in a thrilling defeat to Arkansas during last year’s Liberty Bowl when the Razorbacks recorded a 55-53 victory in Memphis, Tennessee. This time around, as far as opponents go, UNLV is probably the best foe Kansas could have asked for in terms of recording a potential ...

Bowl preview: Spotlighting a pair of underappreciated Jayhawks

Ahead of the bowl game is a great time to give some shine to players who don’t always get the star treatment. Here are a couple of Jayhawks who helped the team grow this year and didn’t always get much recognition for it. Both of them have additional eligibility and could figure ...