Football

Bold, aggressive Big Ten leaves door open for more expansion

INDIANAPOLIS — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren talked Tuesday about the conference being bold and aggressive as college sports goes through a period of sweeping change, and he left the door open for more expansion after adding Southern California and UCLA in the offseason's biggest ...

Kansas’ Craig Young emerging as leader after transfer from Ohio State

Even though linebacker Craig Young only transferred to Kansas before the spring semester, safety Kenny Logan Jr. said he has already begun to take a leadership role on the team.Young, who played in 26 games over three seasons as a backup at Ohio State, is expected to be one of the Jayhawks' ...

Kansas QB Jalon Daniels eager for Doug Emilien to make impact after transfer

The only thing Jalon Daniels knew upon Doug Emilien's decision to transfer from Minnesota to Kansas was that Ky Thomas used to be one of Emilien's roommates.The connection between the two figures to be much closer — and soon.Daniels, who is expected to begin the season as the Jayhawks' ...

Kansas turns overtime win against Texas into fuel for rebuilding program

The question posed to Lance Leipold during the formal portion of Big 12 football media days last week was blunt."Kansas has beaten Texas twice in six years," a reporter asked. "What's up with that?"Leipold, sitting at a table in front of a massive broadcast of the event, could only smile. For ...

Kansas football team expects offense, defense to look different in Year 2

Kansas football coach Lance Leipold said he expects the offense and defense to look different this season now that he, his assistant coaches and his players have a foundation to build upon entering their second year together.Leipold, speaking Wednesday at Big 12 media days at AT & T ...