Of the many factors that have contributed to Kansas State’s recent domination of Kansas, the Wildcats’ special-teams supremacy might be the most salient. So when KSU fumbled the opening kickoff of Saturday’s 123rd Sunflower Showdown, leading to an immediate touchdown for the Jayhawks, it ...

Of all the close losses that the Kansas football team endured during its 2024 season, perhaps none stuck in the Jayhawks’ craw more than their 29-27 defeat at Kansas State on Oct. 26, 2024. It was the closest Sunflower Showdown by margin since 1993 and the Jayhawks’ best chance in recent ...

The only remaining unbeaten team in the Big 12, BYU moved into the top spot in this week's power rankings. The Cougars received 14 of a possible 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who cover the Big 12. Cincinnati, tied for the league lead at 4-0, was second with one first-place vote. ...

Kansas coach Lance Leipold has been impressed by what he’s seen from away fans during the month of October. UCF's Acrisure Bounce House, he said on Monday, was a “very impressive game-day atmosphere,” and Texas Tech's Jones AT&T Stadium was “the loudest place we’ve played out this ...

It’s hard to know what to make of the Kansas defense, even with a fairly large sample size to consider seven games into the 2025 season. The Jayhawks’ young secondary has looked better than expected for much of the season, but got torn apart in a home loss to Cincinnati. The defensive ...

The second of Kansas’ unprecedented three bye weeks of 2025 has arrived, and with the Jayhawks seven games into the year and four games into the conference slate, this is the closest thing they’ll get to a halftime break this season. In the broadest possible results-based sense, the first ...