Football

KU football up to 6 commitments on Sunday

After wide receiver Maliek Brown from Tyler, Texas, kicked things off, five more players announced commitments to join the Kansas football team’s 2027 recruiting class over the course of Sunday in what proved to be a very fruitful weekend of official visits for the Jayhawks. Brown, a ...

KU football adds wide receiver Brown to 2027 class

A recent weekend of official visits is already beginning to pay dividends for the Kansas football team. Wide receiver Maliek Brown announced his commitment to KU in a post on Instagram early on Sunday morning. Brown is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound three-star prospect out of Chapel Hill High School in ...

Transfer linebacker Watson no longer eligible for KU after denied appeal

Landyn Watson, a transfer linebacker from Kentucky who committed to Kansas back in January and was with the Jayhawks this spring, is no longer on KU’s roster and will not be eligible to play this upcoming season. Watson would have been a sixth-year senior, but he told the Journal-World in a ...

KU football adds offensive lineman Dexter

The Kansas football team continues to strengthen its future in the trenches. Richie Dexter, a 6-foot-7, 303-pound offensive tackle from Chandler, Arizona, announced his commitment to KU on Tuesday night in a post on social media. “I chose to commit to Kansas because of the great fans they ...

KU football gets another tight end commitment from Gazzaniga

The Kansas football team earned its second commitment at the tight end position in the span of a week when Luke Gazzaniga announced that he will join the Jayhawks. Gazzaniga made his decision public through an Instagram post in partnership with 247Sports on Thursday afternoon. A three-star ...

KU receives commitment from offensive lineman Vecrumba

The Kansas football team added another piece to its future offensive line on Monday evening with the commitment of Nick Vecrumba. Vecrumba is listed at 6-foot-5 and 285 pounds and hails from Brownsburg, Indiana. He is the Jayhawks’ second straight commitment from the state of Indiana after ...

KU beats out top programs for commitment of Mason Oglesby

The Kansas football team secured what may end up being one of its most significant commitments of the 2027 cycle on Friday night. Tight end Mason Oglesby, from New Palestine, Indiana, picked the Jayhawks over Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio State in a livestream on the Rivals YouTube ...

2027 safety Graves commits to KU

Kansas’ future secondary got a boost on Tuesday afternoon with the commitment of safety Braiden Graves in the class of 2027. Graves, from Bridgeland High School in Cypress, Texas, picked KU from a final group of contenders that included Houston, Iowa State, SMU, TCU and Utah, among a variety ...