Several true freshmen seized the spotlight during Kansas football’s fall camp. Defensive ends DJ Warner and Dakyus Brinkley have garnered plenty of attention because of their high ratings and their opportunity to play immediately given KU’s lack of depth at the pass-rush spot. Isaiah ...
One can only read so much into the initial Kansas football depth chart. It's filled with the word "or," it can be arbitrary about how many backups it lists at given spots and it doesn't necessarily reflect how some positions on the roster rotate more than others. It certainly won't hold firm ...
The ranks of former Jayhawks going through their first NFL preseason have thinned considerably over the course of the month. Namely, the Seattle Seahawks released Mike Novitsky on Aug. 5 and the Los Angeles Rams parted ways with Kenny Logan Jr. the following day. Even with those losses, ...
Kansas head coach Lance Leipold got told early in his career, in particular, that he didn’t enjoy wins enough. “I always felt that that was already over and something new was on the horizon,” he said at the start of KU’s 2024 fall camp. “I think you’ve got to find that balance but ...
Brian Borland did not mince words about his defense’s performance last year in the red zone. “We couldn’t be any worse than we were,” he said. He was quite literally correct. Kansas was 130th of 130 Football Bowl Subdivision teams in the red zone during the 2023 season; given 50 ...
When the Kansas football team was going through spring practice, Dean Miller’s weight-gain plan included a requirement of consuming no fewer than 5,000 calories per day. “Now in fall camp,” he said recently, “I literally just eat ‘til I can’t eat no more.” Miller may have the ...
With fall camp drawing to a close, as he met reporters on Thursday for one of the final times before the season opener on Aug. 29 against Lindenwood, Kansas offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes held forth on a variety of topics. But his most informative answer was a single word uttered without ...
Updated 1:54 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15: One of Kansas offensive tackle Bryce Cabeldue’s legs is stronger than the other. “I’ve been kicking off my left foot forever,” Cabeldue said. “I’ve been pushing off my left leg forever, and so now trying to push off my right foot or my right ...
