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DNP for BYU game Ballard (undisclosed) did not play during Kansas' 17-13 win Saturday at BYU.

Impact Ballard missed out on a major upset fellow quarterback Jalon Daniels and Kansas pulled over BYU. Currently, the 2024 Jayhawks' regular season is down to two games, one they are scheduled to host against Colorado (Nov. 23) and the other at Baylor (Nov. 30).

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

In uniform, questionable to play Ballard (undisclosed) was observed in uniform but is still consideres questionable to play in Saturday's game against BYU, Henry Greenstein of KU Sports reports.

Impact Ballard had been considered doubtful to play leading up to the game and could still be forced to sit out despite suiting up. Isaiah Marshall will likely fill in for backup duties.

NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for BYU game Ballard (undisclosed) is doubtful for Kansas' game Saturday at BYU, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact An undisclosed problem will likely cause Ballard to sit out Kansas' upcoming game. Without him available, Isaiah Marshall is expected to be the Jayhawks' backup quarterback behind starter Jalon Daniels.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Receives reps in blowout win Ballard completed 5 of 6 passes for 51 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 48-3 win against Lindenwood. He also had three rushes for 20 yards.

Impact Ballard played the entire second half as starting quarterback Jalon Daniels came out of the game due to its blowout nature. It was Ballard's third appearance with the Jayhawks as he also played in a couple of games late in the 2023 season. He has two touchdowns in three interceptions in limited play. Ballard is not expected to play much versus Illinois next week.

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Receives reps in blowout win Ballard completed 5 of 6 passes for 51 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 48-3 win against Lindenwood. He also had three rushes for 20 yards.

Impact Ballard played the entire second half as starting quarterback Jalon Daniels came out of the game due to its blowout nature. It was Ballard's third appearance with the Jayhawks as he also played in a couple of games late in the 2023 season. He has two touchdowns in three interceptions in limited play. Ballard is not expected to play much versus Illinois next week.

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Throws two picks in loss to KSU Ballard was 11-for-16 passing for 162 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions during Saturday's 31-27 loss versus Kansas State. He also had 10 rushes for 55 yards.

Impact Ballard received the start with both Jalon Daniels and Jason Bean out with injuries. He did all he could to try to hold on to the win versus the Wildcats, however, threw a critical interception late in the fourth quarter which allowed Kansas State to come back with the win. Stay tuned to see if he receives another start at Cincinnati in the regular season finale.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Ballard connects with Lawrence Arnold on a 5-yard passing TD as Kansas grabs a 20-16 lead over Kansas State

Cole Ballard connects with Lawrence Arnold on a 5-yard passing TD as Kansas grabs a 20-16 lead over Kansas State

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Listed as co-starter Ballard has been listed as a co-starter in the team's depth chart for Saturday's game against Kansas State, Shreyas Laddha of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact Ballard has been listed as a co-starter along with Jason Bean (head) and Jalon Daniels (back). The freshman quarterback saw his first collegiate action during last week's game, as he replaced Bean after suffering an injury. More news will surface regarding who will start under center as the week progresses.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE