Kansas offensive coordinator Jim Zebrowski equates what running back Leshon Williams might have been experiencing when he came to KU to a “midlife crisis” — even as he acknowledges that Williams is too young for that sort of label. “Take football out of it,” Zebrowksi said. “I ...
Three weeks remain until the Kansas football team takes the field for the Jayhawks' inaugural game at the revamped David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, but they had the chance to see it up close on Friday night. KU held its first practice at the stadium since its renovation, following the ...
The Kansas state high school football championships overseen by KSHAA in 2024 took place at three separate host sites: Emporia State University (6A, 5A and 4A), Hutchinson Community College (3A, 2A and 1A) and Greensburg-Kiowa County High School (8-player D-I, 8-player D-II and 6-player). In ...
Kansas’ senior wide receiver Emmanuel Henderson Jr. only has five career catches, but you wouldn’t know it from the way his teammates and coaches talk about him. It was apparent from early in the spring that the Jayhawks thought they had something special in Henderson, a former five-star ...
The Kansas football team did not use a lot of different players at linebacker in 2024. Middle linebacker Cornell Wheeler (529 snaps) and weak-side linebacker JB Brown (608) were on the field together most of the time whenever they were both healthy, and Taiwan Berryhill Jr. (405) filled in ...
Since linebacker Jon Jon Kamara arrived on campus a year ago, the Kansas football coaches have pulled out some creative one-liners about what he used to look like as a high school player. When Kamara first made it to Lawrence as a freshman in the fall of 2024, head coach Lance Leipold remarked ...
The NFL preseason is imminent, and with a recent influx of Kansas football players into the league after the graduation of last year’s sizable senior class, any given exhibition game has about a 70% chance of featuring at least one former Jayhawk. That’s because there are now 15 players ...
As soon as Boden Groen suffered the shoulder injury that cost him his senior season at Rice, he knew he’d be back playing again the following year. “Once that happened, I was already mentally getting ready for this time,” Groen said on Tuesday. The tight end from Santa Ana, California, ...