KU Football

KU finds new punter for 2025

The Kansas football team has found its punter for the 2025 season, and it got an extremely qualified one. McNeese transfer Finn Lappin, who is originally from Melbourne, Australia, announced his commitment to the Jayhawks on Thursday afternoon. As a freshman with the Cowboys, he averaged ...

Transfer linebacker Lathan signs with KU, per reports

Kansas has successfully replaced its top three linebacker spots, all of which were vacated following the 2024 season, now that West Virginia transfer Trey Lathan has joined the fold. Lathan signed with KU on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. Lathan follows Bangally Kamara, formerly of ...

25 Jayhawk athletes to know in ’25

The University of Kansas competes in 16 varsity sports, all of which feature a wealth of compelling storylines that will unfold over the course of the next calendar year. Here’s a look at 25 student-athletes who will have a hand in shaping those storylines, and to whom it’s worth paying ...

Brown, Burroughs join list of upcoming all-star game participants

As the college football postseason draws on, more and more former Jayhawks are earning opportunities to display their potential for professional football scouts. The Senior Bowl announced on Thursday that Kansas offensive tackle Logan Brown had accepted an invitation to participate. In ...

In-state defensive back Dunnigan commits to KU

The Kansas football coaching staff won the battle for a key recruit on Thursday when JJ Dunnigan, a defensive back in the class of 2026, selected the Jayhawks over Kansas State, Nebraska, Stanford and others. Dunnigan is a three-star prospect who plays at Manhattan High School, and the son of ...

How the new JUCO eligibility waiver could affect KU athletes

Just as the eligibility situation for college athletes seemed close to resolving back to what it once was — five years to play four — a new wrinkle complicated matters further on Dec. 23. Lawyers for Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia recently argued successfully in a federal antitrust ...