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sports1 year ago

"Kansas Football Coach Lance Leipold's Salary Soars to $7M+ in New Contract"

Kansas football coach Lance Leipold has signed a new contract with an annual salary exceeding $7 million, solidifying his position as one of the highest-paid coaches in the Big 12. The agreement does not extend the length of his contract, which runs through 2029. Under Leipold's leadership, the Jayhawks have seen significant improvement, achieving their highest win total since 2007 and securing postseason berths. The university has also announced a $300 million project to renovate the football stadium and surrounding area, demonstrating its commitment to building a championship-caliber football program.

via CBS Sports|
#college-football#contract-extension#kansas-football
sports1 year ago

"Kansas Football's 2024 Schedule: Home Games Split Between Children's Mercy Park and Arrowhead Stadium"

Kansas Football unveils its complete 2024 schedule, featuring six home games to be played between Children’s Mercy Park and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. The schedule includes matchups against Lindenwood, UNLV, TCU, Houston, Iowa State, and more, with the Jayhawks aiming to build on their successful 2023 season, which culminated in a bowl victory. Fans can purchase season ticket packages and single-game tickets for the upcoming season.

via Kansas Jayhawks|
#2024-schedule#big-12-conference#geha-field
sports1 year ago

"Kansas Football's 2024 Home Games: A Kansas City Affair"

Kansas Football will play all six of its home games in the Kansas City metropolitan area in 2024, with two games at Children’s Mercy Park and four at Arrowhead Stadium. This move is necessary to accommodate construction at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and the Gateway District. Fans can purchase season tickets and the university is working to ensure student transportation and accommodations for all six home games. The team is coming off a successful 2023 season and is looking forward to the unique opportunity to play in the Kansas City area.

via Kansas Jayhawks|
#2024-season#arrowhead-stadium#childrens-mercy-park
sports2 years ago

Kansas Football Hires Jeff Grimes as Offensive Coordinator

Jeff Grimes, a highly regarded offensive coach, has been named the assistant head coach/offensive coordinator for Kansas Football. Grimes brings 30 years of coaching experience and has been recognized as a top assistant coach in the country. He most recently served as the offensive coordinator at Baylor, helping lead the team to the 2021 Big 12 Championship. Grimes has a strong track record of developing offensive talent and has seen numerous players go on to play in the NFL.

via Kansas Jayhawks|
#baylor#byu#jeff-grimes
sports2 years ago

Kansas Jayhawks Hit the Road to Take on Nevada Wolf Pack

The Kansas football team is preparing for their first road trip of the season to face the Nevada Wolf Pack. Despite some setbacks in their previous games, head coach Lance Leipold believes his team has maintained their focus and momentum. Kansas is favored to win by four touchdowns, but they are not underestimating their opponents. The game will take place at Mackay Stadium, which is located at a high altitude, providing a challenge for the Jayhawks. Key players may be rested if KU takes an early lead to avoid aggravating minor injuries. Kansas is expected to dominate the game with their high-octane offense and strong defense.

via KUsports|
#jalon-daniels#kansas-football#lance-leipold
sports2 years ago

Kansas Unveils $300M Football Facility Upgrades and Stadium Renovations

Kansas football has announced plans for a $300 million renovation of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and surrounding areas, with completion expected by the 2025 college football season. The investment includes upgrades to the Anderson Family Football Complex, Memorial Stadium, and the development of a new Gateway District. The university has already raised $165 million for the project, which will not rely on general state or university funds. The renovation comes as Kansas aims to revitalize its football program and prioritize its success in the upcoming Big 12 era.

via CBS Sports|
#big-12#facility-upgrades#investment
sports2 years ago

"Key Questions for Fall Football Camp: What to Ponder"

The Kansas football team is entering fall training camp with a sense of familiarity and continuity, as most of the coaches and players from last season are returning. The camp will provide an opportunity for new arrivals and players further down the depth chart to contend for more playing time. Key questions to consider include how players can break out in a roster filled with returning production, how the secondary will improve after a disappointing season, and what role backup quarterback Jason Bean will have with the emergence of Jalon Daniels.

via KUsports|
#breakout-candidates#fall-training-camp#jayhawks