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Todd hoping to channel former KU standout with jersey number change

Any given spring brings a flurry of number changes to the Kansas football roster, some more meaningful than others. In the case of junior cornerback Jalen Todd, who wore No. 26 throughout his first two seasons in Lawrence, switching to No. 1 was an intentional tribute to one of his ...

Free State girls soccer falls 4-1 to Olathe West at home

Free State girls soccer lost its fifth match in a row in a 4-1 loss to Olathe West at home on Tuesday. “If you don’t play your game, you’re playing somebody else’s,” Free State coach Tyson Heck said. “We’ve been struggling all season, and it’s difficult to watch knowing the ...

No. 1 recruit Stokes announces commitment to KU

When Kansas signed the first four members of its 2026 recruiting class in November, head coach Bill Self said he was pleased but noted that the Jayhawks were “a player away” from bringing in a truly elite group. It’s a good thing for KU, then, that it earned the commitment of a truly ...

Cox enjoying new opportunities at KU

Wide receiver Nahzae Cox had a lot to learn about the Kansas football program when he got recruited by the Jayhawks in the transfer portal this winter. Sure, he knew about KU basketball, having grown up watching players like Devonte’ Graham and Ben McLemore. And he had even tuned in for a ...