Football

Tight end Sullivan commits to KU for 2026 season

Following a busy few weeks of official visits, the Kansas football staff has secured the services of another 2026 football prospect: tight end Kevin Sullivan. Sullivan announced his commitment to KU via social media on Thursday evening. A resident of nearby Kansas City, Missouri, Sullivan, who ...

5 lingering questions for KU’s offense during summer

Spring football can only be so informative. Teams are only beginning to take shape, and coaches don’t always want to share the biggest insights they learn about those teams — especially when the rosters are, like this year’s group at Kansas, largely composed of new players overseen by ...

Leipold explains KU’s transfer portal approach at defensive end

Topeka — Coming out of spring practice, the Kansas football team had a wide range of skill sets at defensive end and an increasingly versatile group of players providing depth at the position. One thing the Jayhawks didn’t have was the same kind of size and length that two of its players ...

Running back Amachree commits to KU’s class of 2026

The Kansas football team won a competitive recruiting battle when running back Kory Amachree pledged to join the Jayhawks on Friday. Amachree, who is from Haslett, Michigan, announced his decision at his high school in a ceremony that was streamed on local news stations. The running back chose ...

KU adds JUCO offensive tackle Wilson

The Kansas football team is not done adding to its roster after all. Garden City Community College offensive tackle Antonio Wilson announced on Monday afternoon that he is joining the Jayhawks. Wilson, who is originally from Orlando, Florida, and attended Jones High School, is listed at ...

KU’s top 2026 commitment Dunnigan shuts down his recruitment

Any Kansas fans who were concerned about potentially losing marquee 2026 recruit JJ Dunnigan can breathe sighs of relief, as the four-star defensive back from Manhattan announced on Friday morning that he is shutting down his recruitment. In the months since he committed to KU on Jan. 2 at the ...

Projecting roles for KU’s spring transfer additions

In adding Rice transfer tight end Boden Groen on Monday, Kansas was able to fill a significant hole in short order, after Keyan Burnett had unexpectedly decided to return to Arizona. In general, the Jayhawks moved swiftly in the spring portal, addressing each of their salient needs with quick ...