*Today's Sideline Report is with Kansas sophomore long snapper Reilly Jeffers.* **Jesse Newell:** What’s the best part about long snapping? **Reilly Jeffers:** The opportunity to get on the field. Being a part of the team and playing my role. There’s not a whole lot to it, but at ...
Here is the Cliff's Notes version from Kansas football coach Charlie Weis' comments at his press conference today. Full audio has been posted. • **KU junior college offensive lineman Pearce Slater came into Weis’ office early Saturday morning and told Weis there was a family emergency ...
In baseball, most pitchers throw fastballs in a similar way; two-seamers are thrown with the two fingers on the seams, while four-seamers are thrown with fingers going across the stitches. That made me wonder: Are quarterbacks the same way? Is it "one size fits all" when it comes to gripping ...
*Today's Sideline Report is with Kansas junior linebacker Marcus Jenkins-Moore, who will sit out the 2013 season after suffering a knee injury in the summer.* **Jesse Newell:** Who’s the funniest teammate you have? **Marcus Jenkins-Moore:** Marquel (Combs). **JN:** Is he even ...
SB Nation college football writer Bill Connelly never understood why former Kansas football coach Turner Gill ran the type of offense that he did. Because KU faces a talent discrepancy against nearly every program it faces in the Big 12, Connelly believes Gill would have been better ...
Until a few weeks ago, the best way for us to determine how fast a college basketball team played offensively was to look at the adjusted pace on KenPom.com. There was a flaw in that, though. The goal of many teams is to play quick offensively (score in transition) and force other teams ...
Earlier today, I asked Twitter followers if they'd be interested in a question-and-answer blog on KUsports.com about advanced stats, and the response was great. The following are some of the questions I received. Let's get nerdy. **Kevin Baker @deutschmarine** > why is 2012 UK seen as ...
It's the basketball offseason, which means it's the best time for the Kansas men's basketball players to improve their skills before the games begin to matter again in November. So what types of drills should each returning KU player be focusing on? Taking a look at last year's ...
