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The Kansas Jayhawks are locked in a quarterback competition that has drawn the attention of coaches and fans alike. Redshirt sophomore Isaiah Marshall and redshirt junior Cole Ballard are battling for the starting spot, and head coach Lance Leipold has made it clear that neither will be handed the position without earning it.
The Jayhawks face a challenging schedule that includes a historic London matchup, in‑state rivalries and a chance to end long‑standing losing streaks.
The Jayhawks enter fall camp with a contested quarterback race, a defense seeking consistency, and a renovated stadium, all under the guidance of head coach Lance Leipold.
Junior defensive end Leroy Harris III reflects on his preparation for the upcoming 2026 campaign, his new coaching direction, and the team's overseas opener.
After back-to-back bowl appearances in 2022 and 2023, the Kansas Jayhawks slipped to 5-7 in each of the past two years. Head coach Lance Leipold acknowledges the need for improvement, especially on defense, while the team navigates early tests against Missouri and Arizona State and an unsettled quarterback race.
The latest Big 12 preseason football rankings reveal a competitive landscape, with Texas Tech leading the pack and several programs poised for breakthroughs.
Eleven Jayhawks have been named to the Shrine Bowl 1000 watch list, highlighting a mix of established veterans and impactful newcomers ahead of the 2026 season.
Redshirt junior Calvin Clements discusses his pride in the Jayhawks, the upcoming London game, and the team's goals for the season.
Cam Pickett, a redshirt senior wide receiver for Kansas football, announced he will stay through 2026, citing unfinished business, excitement about teammates like Dylan Edwards and Tate Nagy, and a highly anticipated game at Wembley Stadium in London.
Coach Lance Leipold acknowledges the absence of Jalon Daniels at Big 12 media days, recalling the quarterback’s pivotal role in recent bowl successes and the new battle for the starting spot.
With Jalon Daniels departing for professional play, Kansas coach Lance Leipold highlights the growth of Cole Ballard and Isaiah Marshall as the top contenders for the starting quarterback position.
The Kansas Jayhawks will play Arizona State in London this September in the first international game for many players, with coaches and executives detailing the challenges and excitement of the historic matchup.
Five Jayhawks joined the Big 12 media event, highlighting tough practice opponents, roommate rivalries and new transfers as the program looks ahead.
The 2026 preseason All-Big 12 squad was released Monday, leaving Kansas among four schools without a representative. The omission underscores a sweeping overhaul for the Jayhawks after a 5-7 season.
With Big 12 media days approaching, the Jayhawks are tackling three pivotal storylines: the quarterback competition, the impact of Kotelnicki’s return, and a bid to end a two‑year bowl drought.
The Jayhawks aim to improve after a 5-7 finish, with intense competition at key positions and a revamped roster heading into the 2026 campaign.
The upcoming clash between Kansas State and Kansas is more than just another chapter in the Sunflower Showdown; it is a test of momentum that could define the trajectory of both programs as they head into the 2026 season.
The Kansas Jayhawks are poised for a breakout season as former associate head coach Andy Kotelnicki rejoins the staff, bringing experience and continuity. Key offensive weapons — including running back Dylan Edwards and quarterback Cole Ballard — are expected to drive the attack, while wide receivers Cam Pickett and Nik McMillan add depth. The team will also be featured at the upcoming Big 12 media days in Frisco, Texas.
The Jayhawks are preparing for a pivotal season that could restore bowl eligibility and reshape their Big 12 outlook.
The latest EA Sports College Football 27 ratings place the Kansas Jayhawks at 77 overall, the lowest since the series returned, sparking discussion about the team's prospects under new leadership.
The latest EA Sports College Football 27 ratings place the Kansas Jayhawks at the foot of the Big 12, with a 77 overall rating that reflects a disappointing season, key player departures and questions surrounding head coach Lance Leipold’s future.
EA Sports' upcoming College Football 27 features a surprisingly low national ranking for the Kansas Jayhawks, yet individual standout Nik McMillan emerges as the team's top-rated player.
As the Jayhawks prepare for media engagements in Texas and overseas, a mix of seasoned talent and unanswered questions about the quarterback position set the stage for a pivotal season.
Head coach Lance Leipold’s sixth season in Lawrence is defined by a fragile quarterback situation, a talented backfield, and a defense eager to prove itself after a quiet pass‑interception tally.