Football

2026 cornerback Brown announces commitment to KU

As the Kansas football team puts the finishing touches on its 2025 recruiting class, it has begun to establish a foothold in 2026. With quarterback Jaylen Mason from Wichita Northwest already in the fold, the Jayhawks got their second 2026 commitment in Lennie "Trey" Brown, a three-star ...

Linebacker commit Rivera flips to Memphis

With the early signing period just days away, the Kansas football team got a bit of bad news on the recruiting trail as 2025 linebacker Kenyon Rivera flipped his commitment to Memphis. Rivera made the announcement on Thursday morning, and it deprives the Jayhawks of one of their two freshman ...

Puzzling through postseason prospects if KU beats Baylor

The Kansas football program has one major hurdle to clear if it wants to reach a third straight bowl game for the first time ever: beating a streaking Baylor team in a stadium where the Jayhawks have never won. If they do that, it’s anyone’s guess what the month of December might ...

‘No hard feelings’ Colorado coach says after Jayhawk’s big hit on son

Shedeur Sanders avoided injury on a scary hit by Kansas defensive end Dean Miller that took out both of the quarterback’s legs after throwing a pass in last Saturday’s 37-21 loss. Coach Deion Sanders said both Jayhawks coach Lance Leipold and Miller reached out to him about the hit on his ...

Todd is latest young player to contribute significantly to KU’s recent run

The 2024 Kansas football season has afforded players recruited out of high school by Lance Leipold’s staff greater opportunities to contribute than in any of his past three seasons, especially on defense. Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Blake Herold has established himself as a key part ...