A handful of Kansas University graduates tailgate before KU's game against Appalachian State last Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Pictured are, from left on the truck, Brandon Navinsky, Basehor; Jason Pallett, Overland Park; and Shawn Murnane, Overland Park. Standing, from left, are Jared Letcher, Wyandotte; Shawn Kaser, Olathe; Nick McMillian, Overland Park; Sue Ruger, Baldwin; Jason Murnane, Baldwin; Chris Bianculli, Lenexa; and Laurel Kupka, Shawnee.

Published on September 17, 2005

Tailgating before Kansas University's football game against Appalachian State are, from left, Melissa and Doug Briggs, Olathe; Carla Garcia, Kansas City, Kan.; Andy Jones, Overland Park; Jerry Briggs, Overland Park; and Charee McWilliams, Olathe. KU beat Appalachian State 36-8 last Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 17, 2005

KU students show their love for Kansas head coach Mark Mangino during the KU-Appalachian State game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Appalachian State's T.J. Courman catches a ball over KU's Charles Gordon in the first half of the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas University running back Jon Cornish picks up a first down in the Jayhawks' 36-8 victory over Appalachian State. Cornish rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on just 10 carries in the victory Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU defenders Tim Allen, left, and Banks Floodman celebrate a recovered fumble in the first quarter.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas University's Rodney Fowler (23) wraps up Appalachian State quarterback Richie Williams. Though KU didn't record a sack, the Jayhawks routed the Mountaineers, 36-8, on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Clark Green is tackled by Appalachian State's Jeremy Wiggins in the first half.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU quarterback Brian Luke heaves a pass over the defense during the third quarter of the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Appalachian State quarterback Richie Williams is caught between Kansas defensive end Jermial Ashley, back, and linebacker Banks Floodman, as he is driven down for a sack during the second quarter of Saturday night's game at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU special teams player James Holt drills Appalachian State's Jermane Little during the second quarter of Saturday night's game at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU punt returner Charles Gordon makes his way up the field alongside blockers Donnie Amadi, front, and Mike Rivera during the second quarter of Saturday night's KU-ASU game at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas University's Jon Cornish sprints past the Appalachian State defense in the second half for a long run. Cornish averaged 10.3 yards per carry against the Mountaineers on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU's Derek Fine leaps over Appalachian State's Justin Woazeah in the second half.

Published on September 11, 2005

Clark Green lays out for extra yards against Appalachian State in the second half.

Published on September 11, 2005

Clark Green misses a pass in the first half against Appalachian State on Saturday.

Published on September 11, 2005

Marcus Herford slips away from Appalachian State's James McClinton. Herford rushed for 42 yards and completed both passes he attempted for a total of 16 yards.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU running back Clark Green is trailed by offensive lineman Jake Cox as he marches up the field during the third quarter against Appalachian State.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU freshman quarterback Marcus Herford is dragged down by the Appalachian State defense during a third quarter run Saturday night at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU Band Day participants perform at halftime of the KU-Appalachian State game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU's Charles Gordon, left, and Nick Reid tackle Appalachian State's Hans Batichon in the first half of the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas QB Brian Luke, left, stiff-arms ASU's Monte Smith in the first half. Luke had seven carries for eight yards and a touchdown and completed 17 of 26 passes for 212 yards.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU defensive end Paul Como pressures Appalachian State quarterback Richie Williams during the first quarter of Saturday's game at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas head coach Mark Mangino studies his offense during the fourth quarter of Saturday night's game against Appalachian State at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas coach Mark Mangino celebrates a stop on fourth-and-goal in the second half.

Published on September 11, 2005

Brian Luke runs into the endzone for a touchdown in the second quarter against Appalachian State.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU freshman quarterback Marcus Herford is dragged down by the Appalachian State defense during a third quarter run Saturday night at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU linebackers Banks Floodman, back, and Mike Rivera drag down Appalachian State's Shea Sample during the second quarter of the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas' Jermial Ashley (97) and Banks Floodman tie up ASU's Richie Williams.

Published on September 11, 2005

Jayhawk Charles Gordon returns a punt against Appalachian State in the first half of the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 11, 2005

KU's Nick Reid tackles Appalachian State's Kevin Richardson in the second half.

Published on September 11, 2005

Jayhawk Nick Reid celebrates KU's win Saturday over Appalachian State with some young Jayhawk fans after the game.

Published on September 11, 2005

Kansas head football coach Mark Mangino pats running back John Cornish on the back of his head after his successful game against Appalachian State on Saturday.

Published on September 13, 2005

KU freshman quarterback Kerry Meier stands on the sidelines as he watching his teammates and three different quarterbacks play in the KU-ASU game Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Published on September 13, 2005