Jordan Webb

Sights set on senior season, LHS’ Strauss trains with ex-KU QB Webb

Early this year, as a junior still months away from the start of his senior football season at Lawrence High, quarterback Brad Strauss sat down with his coach, Dirk Wedd. The coach wanted to talk to his all-Sunflower League QB about the fall, with the primary topic being what it would take to ...

Ex-KU quarterback Jordan Webb picks Buffs

Former Kansas University starting quarterback Jordan Webb is headed from the Big 12 to the Pac-12.Webb confirmed to the Journal-World on Friday various recent reports that stated he will be transferring to Colorado. Once admitted to the school — something Webb expects to happen as early as ...

KU football notebook: Jordan Webb knocked around in Jayhawks’ loss

KU vs. Texas A&M• Agg beating: Jayhawks suffer worst blowout of season in 61-7 loss to Texas A&M• Tait: Though KU football future uncertain, players deserve support in finale• Sherman says defense nearly perfect against KU• Box scoreCollege Station, Texas ? Kansas ...

Jordan Webb’s hot start places him among nation’s best

In nearly every way it can be measured, Kansas University sophomore Jordan Webb is a better quarterback this season than he was a year ago.Through three games, Webb’s 181.53 passer rating ranks him fifth in the nation in efficiency. That’s four spots behind all-world Baylor QB Robert ...

Jordan Webb named KU’s starting quarterback

Prairie Village ? Last year, when Kansas University quarterback Jordan Webb walked into head coach Turner Gill’s office in late August, he left as the second-string QB.Friday, Webb found himself in Gill’s office once again, and this time the news went his way, as Gill named the third-year ...

Webb 2.0: KU’s leading QB Jordan Webb showing improvement

For the last couple of years, Kansas University football coaches — old staff and new alike — have raved about quarterback Jordan Webb’s strong arm.Three years into his career as a college quarterback, the red-shirt sophomore’s feet are starting to catch up to his cannon. “Where he ...

KU football notebook: Edge to Jordan Webb in QB race

For the second straight spring, KU coach Turner Gill said the competition for the starting quarterback job would continue into the fall.At that time, incoming freshmen Brock Berglund and Michael Cummings will be in camp, attempting to make it a four-way race. For now, however, the battle is ...