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Andy Kotelnicki discusses how Kansas is building on retention and teamwork, sharpening the offensive line, and leveraging physical running backs to create a distinct, explosive identity under new quarterback uncertainty.
The Jayhawks open against LIU, face a historic London matchup, and must navigate long‑standing rivalries to avoid another losing season.
Coach Lance Leipold details the battle between Cole Ballard and Isaiah Marshall, highlighting leadership, mental readiness and the broader impact on the 2026 campaign.
After a stretch of near‑misses and bowl defeats, the Jayhawks aim to turn the tide in 2026 with a revamped roster, a new quarterback battle and a demanding schedule that includes a London showdown.
Coach Lance Leipold discusses the Jayhawks’ progress in fall camp, highlighting a deep and versatile running back corps, the impact of new defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald, and the team’s focus on consistency against the run.
With Cole Ballard and Isaiah Marshall vying for the starting role, coordinator Jim Zebrowski emphasizes the need for depth, highlighting transfer Chase Jenkins’ adaptability and physical growth as key assets.
Analysts project Texas Tech as the favorite, while Utah, Oklahoma State and Arizona State face roster and schedule hurdles, and a wave of coaching changes threatens to reshape the conference landscape.
A $300 million gift from alumnus David Booth will accelerate stadium renovations, reshape capacity plans and extend community benefits beyond the football field.
Kansas football faces a setback as Landyn Watson’s eligibility is denied, prompting coach Lance Leipold to seek depth from redshirt senior Trey Lathan ahead of a demanding 2026 schedule.
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.
Head coach Lance Leipold suggests using University of Kansas and Kansas State campuses to host championship games, offering high school players a larger stage while coordinating with the Big 12 and involving Division II schools.
From Ames to Provo, a dozen programs have turned to new head coaches, reshaping strategies and expectations as the Big 12 enters a pivotal era.
The latest Big 12 rankings highlight Utah's top spot, while the conference's deep history showcases legendary programs, standout players and influential figures across the league.
A ranking of Big 12 coaches reveals a spectrum of job security, highlighting alumni commitments, program revivals and the looming threat of replacement for several underperforming leaders.
Kansas football’s recent bowl appearances have not translated into widespread confidence, with predictions of only three wins next year and a coach who owns the close losses.
Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold shares his views on how Deion Sanders is reshaping college football with a disciplined, old‑school style that’s capturing nationwide attention.
Coach Lance Leipold discusses the upcoming London game against Arizona State, the team's preparation, roster depth, financial ideas, and a demanding schedule.
The Jayhawks travel to Manhattan on Oct. 17 to confront the Wildcats, a rivalry marked by a lengthy losing streak and a curious pattern of first‑year coaches.
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.
Kansas coach Lance Leipold discusses his single encounter with Deion Sanders, admiration for his disciplined approach, and the road ahead for both teams.
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.