While the goal certainly was not to stall his team’s explosive offense, Kansas football coach Lance Leipold said Saturday that the Jayhawks’ conservative approach in the 14-11 win over Iowa State was by design. “We played a little more probably on the conservative side and played a little ...
The Kansas football team’s streak of 674 consecutive weeks of being unranked ended Sunday, when the Jayhawks jumped into both the Associated Press Top 25, at No. 19, and the USA Today Coaches Poll at No. 17. Kansas is one of 11 unbeaten teams in this week's AP Top 25. Kansas, which just ...
Talk to anyone in a Kansas uniform and they’ll tell you Saturday’s 14-11 win over Iowa State that moved the Jayhawks to 5-0 on the season was anything but comfortable.There was talk from a number of different players about stress, gray hairs, regrets and aches and pains.But as soon as Iowa ...
Iowa State's Jace Gilbert missed a 37-yard field goal attempt with 32 seconds remaining, allowing Kansas to hang on and win 14-11 to improve to 5-0 for the first time since 2009.Behind a series of defensive stops, the Jayhawks jumped out to a 14-0 lead midway through the second quarter and had ...
Redshirt sophomore running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. was taken by ambulance to the hospital after he left Kansas' 14-11 win over Iowa State on Saturday in the fourth quarter with an apparent right leg injury.Hishaw, who ran eight times for 28 yards and a first-quarter touchdown, was fighting to ...
After two weeks of clamoring for college football’s biggest pregame show to come to Lawrence, the University of Kansas finally made the cut on Saturday night. Next week, when the 5-0 Jayhawks take on 4-0 TCU at 11 a.m. Saturday, ESPN’s College Gameday will be in Lawrence to feature the ...
It was just shy of a year ago when Kansas coach Lance Leipold fully recognized the significant undertaking that lied before him.The Jayhawks had taken their lumps earlier in Leipold's first season and headed north to Iowa State hoping to demonstrate some level of progress. Instead, they found ...
With the Kansas football offense putting up all kinds of eye-popping numbers that rank among the best in the country, the shortcomings of the KU defense thus far have slid under the radar a little bit. That is, unless you’re talking to the KU defensive players themselves. Even in the ...