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Kansas football lands commitments from 2 potential impact transfers

The Kansas football program picked up commitments from a pair of potential impact transfers on Saturday, adding to the already strong crop of transfer portal pick-ups Lance Leipold and his staff have reeled in this offseason. By Matt Tait

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Transfer portal a source of depth and experience for KU football

When head coach Lance Leipold and his staff took over the Kansas football program this past May, they knew recruiting for the 2022 class would be slow-going at first, given the timing of the transition and only a handful of months left before the early signing period arrived. It didn’t take long for them to adapt and embrace the possibilities that the NCAA’s transfer portal had to offer.

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'The whole package': Why KU football targeted prep QB Ethan Vasko out of Virginia

When the Kansas football staff determined the Jayhawks needed to add a high school quarterback to their 2022 recruiting class, the coaches already had Ethan Vasko in mind.

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Lance Leipold explains why KU football only signed 6 players on Day 1 of early period

Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold was all of 10 seconds into his opening remarks during his early signing period press conference when he brought up the fact that the Jayhawks only signed six players on Wednesday.

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Players in KU football's 2022 recruiting class begin signing

Members of the Kansas football team’s 2022 recruiting class began making their commitments official on Wednesday morning, as the early signing period kicked off nationwide.

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Juco LB Mike Smith decommits from KU football

The size of the Kansas football program’s 2022 recruiting class shrank by one on the eve of the early signing period, when junior college linebacker Mike Smith announced he has decommitted from the Jayhawks.

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Former UCF LB Eriq Gilyard announces commitment to KU football

Lance Leipold’s Kansas football staff continued to hit the transfer portal hard on Tuesday, as former UCF linebacker Eriq Gilyard announced his commitment to the program.

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Virginia prep QB Ethan Vasko commits to KU football

Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold and his staff found their prep quarterback for the 2022 recruiting class when Ethan Vasko announced Monday evening his commitment to the Jayhawks.

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KU football finds more transfer portal help, lands commitments from Craig Young, Nolan Gorczyca

It’s been a busy few days for the Kansas football program in the transfer portal, as the Jayhawks on Monday added two more transfers to bolster the roster for head coach Lance Leipold’s second season.

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Former North Dakota State recruit Mason Ellis flips, commits to KU football

The Kansas football program’s 2022 recruiting class now has its first in-state high school prospect.

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Former 4-star prospect and Nebraska RB Sevion Morrison to transfer to KU

A reserve running back at Nebraska a little more than a month ago, Sevion Morrison announced Sunday night he’ll soon be calling Kansas home.

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Lawrence High kicker Grant Glasgow plans to walk on with KU football

After booting the football for Lawrence High, Grant Glasgow’s new gridiron home will be just a few lengthy kickoffs north, at the University of Kansas.

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2-star juco TE Tevita Noa commits to KU football

A day after the conclusion of his first season as the Kansas football head coach, Lance Leipold received a commitment from a junior college tight end who could help the Jayhawks in his second season.

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Juco LB Mike Smith joins KU football's 2022 recruiting class

The first recruiting class for head coach Lance Leipold at the University of Kansas won’t be completely comprised of high school prospects. The Jayhawks got their first junior college addition to the Class of 2022 this past week, when Mike Smith committed.

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3-star DB Dewuan Mack exits KU football's 2022 recruiting class

A senior safety from the Kansas City metro area, Dewuan Mack announced Monday his decision to decommit from the Kansas football program and reopen his recruitment.

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November 2018
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Smithology Les Miles left Louisiana, but his name remains influential in ‘The Boot’
August 2018
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June 2018
Lunch Break Kansas football off to slow recruiting start
May 2018
Lunch Break Lance Legendre’s quick feet and strong arm make him potential Kansas legend
February 2018
Smithology Meet the other guys from KU football’s 2018 recruiting class, the walk-ons
KUsports Video David Beaty comments on KU football’s 2018 recruiting class, job security
Smithology KU football adds unanticipated 3-star linebacker on National Signing Day
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January 2018
Lunch Break Kansas recruiting class shy on high school prospects
Lunch Break Juco recruiting: David Beaty’s Dream Team II bound to perform better than Charlie Weis’ Dream Team I
December 2017
Lunch Break Texas prep pipeline runs dry for Kansas football
Lunch Break Juco-heavy class brings immediate help to defense
Smithology Updates: Class of 2018 prospects sign with KU football as early signing period begins
Lunch Break David Beaty shaping up as Charlie Light on recruiting front
Smithology ‘Louisianimal’ RB Anthony ‘Pooka’ Williams picking up interest from major programs
Lunch Break Early signing period cranks up pressure for college football coaches
Lunch Break Lindsey Scott Jr., brings exciting possibilities at quarterback
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November 2017
Smithology A Louisiana perspective on whether Devonta Jason and Corione Harris will sign with KU
Lunch Break Class-by-class scholarship breakdown for Kansas football
October 2017
Lunch Break A look at the state of Kansas football recruiting
July 2017
Smithology Five-star Kansas commit Devonta Jason praised for talent and character
Smithology David Beaty hopes prep recruits utilize new 3-day December signing period
Call it a Nightengale Big 12 commish would like to see a revamped football signing period
May 2017
Smithology Recruiting upgrade: KU commit Devonta Jason now considered a 5-star WR
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April 2017
Smithology 4-star WR Devonta Jason — committed to KU — now has 27 offers
February 2017
Lunch Break California dreamin’ about landing one more really big recruit
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January 2017
Smithology National Signing Day: Meet KU football’s 2017 recruiting class
Smithology Kansas expecting 12 additions to Class of 2017 on National Signing Day
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December 2016
Smithology KU football signs eight players from 2017 recruiting class, including QB Peyton Bender
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October 2016
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