Kansas athletic director Travis Goff announced the signing of Bill Self’s amended lifetime contract Tuesday after, to hear Self and Goff tell it, about seven months of both substantive discussions and legal formalities. “When numerous attorneys are involved,” Self said wryly Wednesday, ...
The Kansas football team had recaptured the momentum and a 10-point lead Saturday with Jason Bean’s 80-yard bomb to Lawrence Arnold, but it wasn’t out of the woods yet. Iowa State promptly marched into the KU red zone thanks to a pass interference penalty and a deep pass. The Cyclones ...
Oklahoma State moved to No. 2 in this week’s Big 12 Conference power rankings, the Cowboys’ high point of the season, after its Bedlam victory over Oklahoma. The Cowboys positioned themselves for a possible spot in the Big 12 championship game in Arlington with a 27-24 win over the ...
In the fourth quarter of Kansas’ season opener against Missouri State, which started as an unexpectedly close game but developed into a 31-point blowout, the Jayhawks let redshirt sophomore kicker Owen Piepergerdes attempt a late extra point. He made it. The development wasn’t especially ...
Ames, Iowa — Kansas was struggling to run the ball to a greater degree than it had all season, but if there was any time the Jayhawks would have wanted to grind it out and kill the clock, it would be after back-to-back Iowa State touchdowns, with the lead looking more precarious than ever ...
Ames, Iowa — Kansas rose to the occasion and turned in a top-shelf defensive performance on the road for the first time all season, holding Iowa State to 75 rushing yards and supplying just enough offense to claim a 28-21 win. Jason Bean found Lawrence Arnold for an 80-yard touchdown midway ...
Ames, Iowa — They didn’t overlap, but Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and Kansas coach Lance Leipold each played key roles in shaping one of the most prominent — and most completely organic — rivalries in all of 21st-century college football. They did it down in NCAA Division ...
Kansas coach Lance Leipold said Monday that his team needs to respond better in road games after big, emotional wins. This one will be a doozy. Not exclusively because of any on-field qualities of Iowa State’s — though certainly the Cyclones’ 3-3-5 defense has posed problems in the ...
