The Breakdown

Coach’s scouting report: Kale Pick and Jordan Webb

According to Kansas coach Turner Gill, the competition for the starting quarterback job is pretty much down to two candidates: sophomore Kale Pick and freshman Jordan Webb. http://worldonline.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/blogs/entry_img/2010/Jun/02/practice.jpg What are the ...

Why fundamentals really are important, especially when defending the option

It seems like every week, when talking about correcting things, we hear Kansas coach Mark Mangino preaching about fundamentals. By now, it seems cliche. Of course KU needs good fundamentals. Every team does. Very rarely, though, do we talk about what happens when players don’t play ...

Why Texas Tech’s draw plays worked so well against KU

Welcome back to "The Breakdown," where we'll look at some KU plays each week and try to go a little more in-depth into why it did or didn't work. I promise we'll get to some successful KU plays in the future. But for this week, I wanted to look at what made a pair of Texas Tech draw plays ...