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K-State Preview
What’s the difference between a Kansas State football fan and a Kansas football fan? The last time KU beat K-State (in football), George W. Bush was president, Mark Mangino was coaching the Jayhawks, and the iPhone had been around for barely a year. Since then, Kansas has employed Turner Gill, Charlie Weis, David Beaty, Les […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/16/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The Field of 68 takes us through everything Tyran Stokes talked about at KU’s media day The 247 guys from Kansas and Kansas State have a podcast up about the Sunflower Showdown from each team’s perspective In this year’s certain of the Sunflower Showdown, there’s a battle between brothers on opposing sides […]
Kansas Freshman Named Receives Major Preseason Accolade
Tyran Stokes is expected to be one of the top players in the nation this season. The five-star freshman received another major accolade before the season begins. Stokes has been named Preseason First Team All-America by CBS Sports. The group of voters selected Stokes to have a monster freshman year before he heads to the […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/15/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Michael Swain of 247 lists the complete Kansas basketball schedule, including broadcast networks and tipoff times Matt Tait got to watch KU basketball up close and in person, and came away raving about freshman Tyran Stokes The LJW has an article up about the spacing Keanu Dawes will open up in the […]
The Daily Mauling 10.14.26
Kansas Jayhawk News Yahoo has a story up about some criticism KU fans have about Leipold’s approach to the Sunflower Showdown: Criticism surrounding Leipold’s approach reflects the frustration that has developed among portions of the Kansas fan base following years of difficult results in the rivalry. Kansas has struggled to consistently compete with Kansas State, […]
A (Semi) Statistical Recap of Utah
Kansas finally intercepted a pass! Isaiah Marshall did a pretty good Todd Reesing impersonation! The Jayhawks forced two turnovers while allowing zero sacks! And Kansas lost by 17? College football remains the stupidest sport in America. Utah defeated Kansas 41-24 Saturday night in Salt Lake City, dropping KU to 2-3 overall and 0-2 in the […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/13/26
Kansas Jayhawks News SI writes that Dylan Edwards may be the key to a potential upset in Manhattan this week Kansas and Iowa played an exhibition baseball game at the famous “field of dreams,” and became the first college teams to do so Lance Leipold talked Sunflower Showdown with the media yesterday The LJW wrote […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/12/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Kurt Cignetti admits he stole a play from Andy Kotelnicki Gary Bedore of the KC Star writes about whether Isaiah Marshall turned a corner this weekend Vegas is not high on our chances in Manhattan this weekend Links! A tiger at a zoo in the UK that, well, mauled a man to […]
Kansas at Utah: Open Game Thread
If you’re interested to learn more about tonight’s matchup, take a look at Mike’s preview Game time has been pushed up to 7pm Jayhawk Time due to heavy rain expected tonight in Utah. It’s finally been confirmed that the broadcast will now be shown on ESPN News, so hopefully you all have access to that […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/10/26
Links! The time for tonight’s game has changed to 7pm to beat the storms headed to the southwest This SI article says weather may still be a factor in the game Kansas basketball players give their thoughts on the return of Tre White and Melvin Council, Jr Hall of Famer Mike Ditka died Friday at […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/9/26
Was I so distracted watching Jalon Daniels’ first win and the White Sox’ season imploding last night that I didn’t realize I never put together a mauling? Yes. Yes I did Question of the Day What will happen with Jalon Daniels’ career from here? In a few weeks, Baker Mayfield will be healthy, and Tampa […]
Utah Preview
Unfortunately, gaining 706 yards, rushing for 480, and winning 55-0 does not mean you get to continue to live your best life in the Big 12. Instead, the Jayhawks get #12 Utah. In Salt Lake City. At night. That’s one way to find out what we actually learned last week. Kansas enters Saturday at 2-2 […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/8/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Here’s Lance Leipold’s look ahead to the Utah game, but from a yeah perspective Flory Bidunga spoke to the media about why he left Kansas Kansas Soccer fell short in their recent conference game against Baylor Links! The USMNT knows their Nations League quarterfinal opponent The Athletic takes a look at the […]
The Daily Mauling 10.7.26
Kansas Jayhawks Links Dillon Davis writes about Leroy Harris III anchoring the defense: A big reason for that has been the stellar play of junior defensive end Leroy Harris III. Harris is currently the No. 1 ranked defensive lineman among all Power 4 defenders and the No. 2 ranked defensive lineman in college football overall, according […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/6/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The LJW has a writeup on what the return of Council means for the men’s basketball team. And it’s not paywalled! The KC Star took a close look at Darryn Peterson’s first NBA experience in this weekend’s preseason game. Should I consider DP content to be KU content? He doesn’t exactly carry […]
Melvin Council Jr. Returning to Kansas For Final Season
Kansas received a major boost to complete the roster. On Sunday, it was announced that point guard Melvin Council Jr. would be returning to Kansas for one final year of college basketball. Council Jr. received a preliminary injunction from the NCAA for a sixth year of eligibility. It was reported by the Lawrence Journal-World that […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/5/26
Kansas Jayhawks News It’s official, Melvin Council, Jr is coming back to Kansas Jalon Daniels got his first NFL start this weekend. It didn’t go especially well, but he vows to use the lessons he learned moving forward What did we learn from the 55-0 drubbing of MTSU? The LJW weighs in The Topeka Capitol-Journal […]
A (Semi) Statistical Recap of MTSU
Apparently football is much more fun when you don’t repeatedly give the ball to the other team. Who knew? Kansas gained 700 yards, rushed for 473, allowed 136, committed zero turnovers, and won 55-0. KU ran 83 plays, averaging 8.4 YPP. MTSU ran 42 plays, averaging 3.2 YPP. Kansas had 36 first downs. Middle Tennessee […]
MTSU at Kansas: Open Game Thread
At 11am in Lawrence, Kansas will hope to even their record at 2-2 with a matchup against Middle Tennessee. The game will be broadcast on ESPN Rock Chalk!
MTSU Preview
Kansas returns home Saturday for the first time in three weeks, which sounds normal until you remember the Jayhawks spent part of that time traveling roughly 9,000 miles round trip to play a home conference game in London. Anyway, the Jayhawks had a week off to recover from that adventure, think about how they managed […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/2/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Michael Swain of 247 writes that Christian Reeves could be back sooner than expected Matt Tait attended a Kansas Soccer practice and wrote about the experience Kansas Volleyball swept 23rd ranked Utah for their ninth straight win Links! This Cornell story is horrifying. Yet somehow less horrifying than most of the reactions […]
Former Kansas Great RB Finds Next Home In NFL
Devin Neal has found his next home in his football journey. The former Kansas great has signed with the Minnesota Vikings, according to Jordan Schultz. Neal spent his rookie year with the New Orleans Saints, totaling 206 yards and two touchdowns in 10 games. The Vikings announced that Neal has been signed to the practice […]
The Daily Mauling: 10/1/26
Not sure what happened to today’s mauling. It’s just not saved anywhere that I can find it. I do remember the QOTD though Question of the Day Where do you draw the line in terms of separating the art from the artist? What line does an artist have to cross to make it so you […]
The Daily Mauling 9.30.26
Kansas Jayhawks News It’s still a week away but game time for the Utah trip has been announced and it’s going to be a late one. Utah vs Kansas will kick off at 8:15 mountain time: No. 13 Utah football enters its bye week but learned its game time for the following Saturday when the team […]
The Daily Mauling: 9/29/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Gary Parrish updated his preseason top 25 too account for the addition of Tre White, and wrote quite a bit on Kansas from a national perspective 247 odd tacking Kansas Football’s long list of injured players so you don’t have to Kansas Football also added a 350 nose tackle from the portal […]
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