Pick Six

Last chance?: Winless Jayhawks visit Iowa State

Saturday marks the start of Big 12 play for Kansas football, which means victories are going to be even harder to acquire from here on out. The Jayhawks open what figures to be a brutal nine-week stretch with the most winnable game remaining on their schedule: at Iowa State. However, only ...

KU running out of winnable games?

The way this year’s Kansas football schedule looks, wins are going to be increasingly difficult to come by as the season progresses. The Jayhawks have Rutgers on the road in their non-conference finale this Saturday. Then, they open Big 12 play at Iowa State on Oct. 3. But after that comes ...

No weeks off

Kansas football won’t be playing this weekend, as the Jayhawks enjoy their lone bye week of the 2015 season. But that doesn’t mean we’re taking a week off from Pick Six. Here are the KUsports.com staff’s college football winners. And some wishful thinking on the subject of September ...

Everybody can agree on one thing

Each week the KUsports.com staff picks the winners of six college football games. This weekend, there is only one game on which everyone agreed. Maybe — just maybe — the previous week’s outcome for Kansas football played an influence. While Kansas vs. Memphis might not have inspired ...

Time to make some college football predictions

What’s that smell in the air? You guessed it. It’s football. The 2015 college season begins this weekend. While that might not be particularly exhilarating news for Kansas fans, the intrigue of a new head coach — David Beaty — should at least give them some hope for something new. ...

One last shot

For 12 weeks, the Lawrence Journal-World staff has tried to predict what’s coming on each college football Saturday. Some staffers have proven far more adept than others. With Kansas closing the season at rival Kansas State today, we’ll give it one more shot, and try to peer into the ...

Has KU football improved enough to win in Norman, Oklahoma?

Now deep into the third month of the college football season, we’ve seen Kansas University improve drastically under the tutelage of interim head coach Clint Bowen. It’s up to the Lawrence Journal-World staff to determine if the Jayhawks (3-7 overall, 1-6 Big 12) have come far enough to ...

No one thinks Kansas can topple TCU

TCU comes to Memorial Stadium this weekend with an 8-1 record and a coveted spot in the College Football Playoff Ranking’s top four. So does anyone from the Lawrence Journal-World staff think Kansas (3-6) can topple the Horned Frogs on Saturday? No. Not really. At least we can debate ...