Football

Lance Leipold: KU football still has ‘a long way to go’

Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold didn’t want the Jayhawks’ best showing of the season to date, versus Oklahoma on Oct. 23, to be a “blip.” And he definitely didn’t want KU’s level of play to plunge the very next week after experiencing such an encouraging spike.However, ...

KU football steamrolled at No. 15 Oklahoma State, 55-3

Stillwater, Okla. — An ill-fated first half of offense for the Kansas football team Saturday night at Oklahoma State swiftly put an end to the Jayhawks’ chances of contending with the Cowboys.No. 15 OSU didn’t need two takeaways to run away from the Jayhawks, but those mistakes sure ...

3 keys for KU football at No. 15 Oklahoma State

— Kansas (1-6 overall, 0-4 Big 12) at No. 15 Oklahoma State (6-1, 3-1) • 6 p.m. kickoff, Boone Pickens Stadium • Game-time forecast: 66 degrees, sunny, 0% chance of rain • TV: FOX Sports 1 • Radio: KLWN, FM 101.7 / AM 1320Keys for Kansas1. Don’t step in that bear — or Cowboy — ...

KU football veteran Kyron Johnson moves back to LB — at least for one play

Super-senior Kyron Johnson played linebacker earlier in his Kansas football career, but the defensive end caught Oklahoma off guard when he briefly returned to the position for one of the Jayhawks’ highlight plays this past week.Typically, in KU defensive coordinator Brian Borland’s scheme, ...

Q & A with KU football’s leading receiver, super-senior Kwamie Lassiter II

A super-senior who first joined the Kansas football program as a walk-on back in 2016, Kwamie Lassiter II had one of the best games of his career versus Oklahoma this past week.The 6-foot, 185-pound wideout recorded seven catches for 101 yards, giving Lassiter his second career 100-yard ...