Kansas Jayhawks News
The football team is getting ready for a big game in Lubbock against Big 12 favorite Texas Tech, always fun to have Jason Bennetti on the game:
The Kansas Jayhawks will finish up a two-game Big 12 Conference
road swing Saturday night in Lubbock as they take on undefeated and No. 9 Texas Tech at Jones AT&T Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m., CT on FOX with Jason Bennetti, Robert Griffin III and Alexa Landestoy on the call.
It’s also Tech’s homecoming. Also, wouldn’t have guessed the series would this lopsided:
In Texas Tech’s first home game since Sept. 13, it will celebrate its 100th anniversary of Red Raider Football in front of another sellout crowd, the fourth already of the season. The Red Raiders have historically dominated the series against the Jayhawks with a 23-2 all-time advantage, which includes an 11-1 mark in games played in Lubbock.
Matt Tait talks about the reslience of Jalon Daniels ($).
Bill Self’s recruiting class for 2026 is back in the top 5:
In the span of seven days, KU landed commitments from three of the top ranked recruits in the 2026 class and now own the second best class in the country, according to 247Sports.com.
And the top 5 class may be due to Bill Self getting back to the basics in recruiting:
The Kansas basketball team landed four highly-touted prospects over the last eight days, and it shows a distinct change of direction in the way head coach Bill Self is constructing his roster beyond this year. It is more of a return to a classic strategy.
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KCUR talks about girls flag football growing in Kansas high schools.
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Defector says UCLA is a great reminder of why we love college football.
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