Alex Raich's parents haven't seen him play football since he came to the United States on his own to play safety at Golden West College in 2019. They'll get their chance this year, he told reporters on Tuesday, and it'll be well timed because they'll get the opportunity to watch a Kansas team ...
Kansas linebackers coach Chris Simpson knows there's really no substitute for in-game experience. "It’s kind of like becoming a parent," he said on Tuesday. "Or maybe even a head coach, or whatever. It’s hard to say that you really know until you do it.” The 2024 KU linebacker room has ...
One day during spring football, Jalen Todd showed up late. The early-enrolling cornerback had committed a faux pas that was, as head coach Lance Leipold put it straightforwardly, “not good in our program.” “So Jalen was late and kind of heard about it,” Leipold said, “and from that ...
Kansas co-offensive coordinator Jim Zebrowski had to apologize Monday morning to legions of quarterbacks he's coached over the years for a particular bit of praise he was about to give Ben Easters. "One of, if not the best, guys in the quarterback room I’ve had," Zebrowski called ...
Kansas cornerback Damarius McGhee watches every rep he can of the Jayhawks' two starters, Cobee Bryant and Mello Dotson. "Because what they do in the game, they do at practice as well," McGhee said on Sunday. "So it’s like they know what’s happening before the offense even knows. So I just ...
After a quiet stretch on the recruiting trail for its 2025 class, the Kansas football team got back in action over the weekend by earning a commitment from Chris McCorkle. McCorkle, a 6-foot-1, 170-pound cornerback from Sarasota, Florida, announced his decision on Saturday to join KU for the ...
One more former Kansas football player will get a chance at an NFL roster spot as the preseason begins in earnest. Longtime KU tight end Mason Fairchild has signed with the New Orleans Saints, the team announced Saturday morning. The Andale native, who caught 82 passes for 1,111 yards over ...
Kansas City, Kan. — When Kansas revealed that it would play its nonconference home football games at Children's Mercy Park during the 2024 season, head coach Lance Leipold got a message from a friend who had experienced one of the select few previous American football games played at the ...
