KU Football

Year in review, Part 1: The most significant storylines of 2024

The year in University of Kansas athletics was one of wild reversals of fortune. Teams like KU soccer and women’s basketball experienced some of their lowest lows and highest highs in the span of just a few weeks, ultimately rallying on their way to postseason success. Meanwhile, some of ...

Former Alabama wideout Henderson commits to KU

Updated 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23: The Kansas football coaching staff continues to reap the rewards of its extensive efforts to recruit wide receivers in the transfer portal. On Monday morning, Alabama transfer Emmanuel Henderson Jr. signed with KU, his representation from A&P Sports Agency ...

KU continues to rebuild receiving corps, adds Wentz

Kansas added its second transfer wide receiver in the span of a week on Friday evening when it earned the commitment of Levi Wentz. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 205 pounds, the Pittsburgh native Wentz will be a sixth-year senior as he comes off a 40-catch, 621-yard season with UAlbany at the FCS ...

Defensive end Redd commits to KU

The Kansas football team continued to bolster its depth in the trenches with young talent on Friday afternoon as it earned the commitment of Caleb Redd. Redd, a 6-foot-3, 232-pound edge rusher, spent the 2024 season at Kentucky, where he redshirted. He slotted in at outside linebacker with the ...

Jayhawks fill need with addition of tight end Burnett

Kansas will be starting fresh in plenty of position groups ahead of the 2025 season. One such group in which it had not yet made inroads in the transfer portal prior to Friday was tight end, but the Jayhawks strengthened their outlook there for 2025 by adding Arizona transfer Keyan ...

Several Jayhawks have accepted all-star invites, with more likely to come

The Kansas football team may have fallen short of a third straight bowl, but several KU standouts will still get an opportunity to play at least one final college football game this winter. Among the Jayhawks’ momentous and exceptionally large senior class, three players have already earned ...