New Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark was in Lawrence on Monday, greeted by a full-on celebration of all things Kansas Jayhawks at Allen Fieldhouse. Yormark, who officially started with the conference on Aug. 1 after taking over for retiring commissioner Bob Bowlsby, made his way to Lawrence as ...
Former Louisville offensive lineman Kobe Baynes has found a new home at Kansas.Baynes, a 6-foot-4, 300-pound right tackle from Jacksonville, Florida, committed to play for the Jayhawks on Monday, less than a week after deciding to leave the Cardinals and just four days after receiving a ...
Redshirt senior defensive tackle Caleb Sampson and redshirt sophomore right guard Armaj Reed-Adams each missed the open practice the Kansas football team held at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Saturday with unspecified injuries.The two players, who are expected to start the season ...
Oscar Rodriguez Jr. was given less than a 15% chance of survival and was undergoing chemotherapy in a room typically reserved for hospice care.Despite the long odds, all he wanted to do was focus on the positives.It was late 2014, and the longtime football coach considered his surroundings. He ...
It looks more like a part of the moon landing than something you find on a football field, and it’s the latest piece of cutting-edge equipment the Kansas football program is utilizing to try to improve. They call it the Seeker, and it’s dubbed the world’s first robotic quarterback, kicker ...
Kansas kicker Jacob Borcila is hoping that a physical transformation over the summer will lead to a change in mental approach come this season.Borcila, a redshirt junior, made just nine of his 15 field goal attempts last season, the worst success rate in the Big 12 among full-time kickers. That ...
Former Ohio State safety Craig Young "fits in really well" as Kansas' hawk linebacker, a position that incorporates the principles of a strongside linebacker and strong safety, linebackers coach Chris Simpson said.Young played in 26 games at Ohio State over three seasons, primarily as a safety, ...
As Marvin Grant Jr. began acclimating himself to the specifics and intricacies of Kansas' defense this summer, he started to recognize parallels between what the Jayhawks run and what he did at Purdue.If Grant can duplicate what he was able to accomplish with the Boilermakers last season, he'll ...
