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Miles Kendrick - Earns co-starter role Kendrick is listed as a co-starter for the Week 1 matchup against South Dakota, Benton Smith of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact Kendrick is one of three quarterbacks listed as co-starters for Kansas alongside Jason Bean and Jalon Daniels. The 5-foot-10 senior completed 73-of-120 passes for 647 yards and a 6:5 TD:INT last season. It's unclear how the Jayhawks plan to spread out quarterback reps in Week 1.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Amauri Pesek-Hickson - Listed as backup Pesek-Hickson is listed as the No. 2 running back for Week 1 against South Dakota, Benton Smith of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact Pesek-Hickson ran for 145 yards on 40 carries as a true freshman last season, including a 100-yard performance against TCU. The second-year running back look to carve out a role behind starter Velton Gardner.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Velton Gardner - Draws start for Week 1 Gardner is the starting running back for Week 1 against South Dakota, Benton Smith of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact Kansas will go with Gardner as its top back to start the year. He averaged 4.5 yards per carry last season and scored two touchdowns on 72 carries.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gavin Potter feeling 'stronger,' 'faster' and 'better' entering Year 3 Phog.net profiles the Kansas football linebacker and his growth within the Jayhawks' defense.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Awkward future for Big 12 even with Oklahoma favored again

The Big 12 Conference will still have 10 teams this season

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

How KU Jayhawks' new football coach will decide whether to go for it on fourth down New KU coach Lance Leipold said he changed his beliefs in 2018. These numbers agree.

AUGUST 25, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Jayhawks turn to Lance Leipold to change their fortunes

Kansas has tried just about everything over the past decade when it comes to hiring a head coach, from the high-profile to the unsung candidates

AUGUST 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Devin Neal - Slated to play in opener Neal is expected to see carries in the season opener against South Dakota, Jesse Newell of The Wichita Eagle reports.

Impact Neal has apparently impressed enough in camp to warrant immediate playing time for the Jayhawks. Exactly how large his role will be is unclear at this juncture, but Velton Gardner is presumably his top competition for reps heading into the campaign.

AUGUST 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

KU freshman Devin Neal describes his bond with other Jayhawks RBs Kansas true freshman running back Devin Neal spoke about his relationship with other KU running backs at media day on Aug. 17, 2021.

AUGUST 17, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Lance Leipold joins RJ Young to discuss his plans to turn around the Kansas Jayhawks program

Lance Leipold joins RJ Young to discuss his plans to turn around the Kansas Jayhawks program

AUGUST 16, 2021 • Fox Sports

Velton Gardner - Practicing Friday Gardner was at practice Friday for the first time this season, Scott Chasen of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Gardner missed the final four games of 2020 with a leg issue but is back on the field for the Jayhawks this season. He appeared in six games last year and rushed 72 times for 325 yards and two touchdowns while catching six passes for 18 yards.

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

KU defensive end Kyron Johnson says he was surprised by 42-inch vertical leap Kansas Jayhawks defensive end Kyron Johnson says he added three inches to his vertical jump after training with KU strength coach Matt Gilde...

AUGUST 12, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Lance Leipold on main takeaways from his first practice as KU coach Kansas Jayhawks football coach Lance Leipold talked about his team's first official practice on Aug. 5, 2021.

AUGUST 5, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Lawrence Arnold - Returns to health Arnold (undisclosed) has returned from injury, 247 Sports reports.

Impact The second-year receiver underwent minor surgery in the fall and was limited in the spring. However, Arnold is trending towards being ready for fall camp and projects to contribute in the Jayhawk passing game.

AUGUST 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

First-year Kansas coach Lance Leipold addresses Big 12 football Media Days Kansas football coach Lance Leipold addressed reporters via Zoom during the annual Big 12 football Media Days at AT&T Stadium in Arlington,...

JULY 15, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Sarkisian: No magic trick to make Texas contenders again

There is a reason Steve Sarkisian is the third Texas head coach in eight seasons

JULY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former football player says KU ignored harassment complaints

A former University of Kansas football player says the university offered him more than $50,000 in benefits if he left the program and stayed quiet about harassment he experienced...

JULY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Newcomer Profile: Transfer DL Terry key for Vols' present and future GoVols247 breaks down each of Tennessee's new signee & transfer additions.

JULY 3, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

New Kansas coach Lance Leipold knows how to win, but turning the Jayhawks around is another task entirely Lance Leipold could be exactly who Kansas needs, but not being hired until late April compounds an already-tough job that will take time.

JULY 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Kansas CB transfer focused on two SEC rivals after Tennessee visit Tennessee is battling one of its SEC East rivals for the services of Kansas cornerback transfer Karon Prunty. The Freshman All-American and...

JUNE 20, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Bohls: Kansas' Lance Leipold not flashy or famous, but the perfect fit for Jayhawks This 57-year-old coach once wanted to go into law enforcement but has found his calling as a football coach. He won six NCAA Division III ti...

JUNE 19, 2021 • STATESMAN.COM

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JUNE 17, 2021 • COLLEGEFOOTBALLNEWS.COM

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MAY 19, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Agonis Club golf outing to recognize Jack Park as Person of the Year After a one-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Agonis Club of Columbus will resume its Person of the Year Golf Outing and Banquet...

MAY 14, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Leipold's Kansas staff mix of Jayhawks, Buffalo assistants

Kansas coach Lance Leipold is keeping on his staff longtime assistant coach Emmett Jones, who had served as the Jayhawks’ interim coach when the program was missing both a football...

MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS