Five Kansas seniors have been selected to play in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Jan. 19 in Carson, Calif.
Jayhawks selected include quarterback Dayne Crist, defensive ends Toben Opurum and Josh Williams and offensive linemen Trevor Marrongelli and Duane… Continue reading
LAWRENCE — All week the Jayhawks and coach Charlie Weis had talked about wanting to send their seniors out with a win.
This was supposed to be the proper sendoff for those 23 seniors that have been a part of so much losing.
It wasn’t.
Instead of KU… Continue reading
When the Kansas Jayhawks take the field Saturday at 6pm inside Memorial Stadium, it will be the last for the seniors on the Jayhawk roster. TheShiver.com talked to a great deal of those seniors this week and all of them indicated that although they hav… Continue reading
After just missing the opportunity to shock the Big 12 last weekend against Oklahoma State, the Jayhawks have an opportunity to surprise another Oklahoma team in the Sooners.
The Jayhawks will arrive in Norman full of gusto originated from the 4th quar… Continue reading
It has been a very rocky start for Kansas starting quarterback Dayne Crist but if there is one thing you can say about the fifth-year senior it’s that he is resilient. Each week Crist faces the music with his head held high ready and looking forward … Continue reading
LAWRENCE — It’s not unusual for Dayne Crist to talk to his friends and teammates from his high school days. However, during Kansas’ bye week, Crist changed the topic of that typical conversation.
Crist talked with his friends about trying to get … Continue reading
As always I like to have the Kansas players do the talking prior to gameday. This week, TheShiver.com talked to several offensive and defensive players about what they expect to see Saturday when they travel to Manhattan to take on the No. 7 ranked Wil… Continue reading
After the 30-23 loss to Northern Illinois, here is the post game audio from Kansas.
Coach Charlie Weis
Senior defensive lineman Toben Opurum
Senior quarterback Dayne Crist
Junior running back James Sims
By Andrew Curtis Coming off a devastating loss at home in week 2 to Rice, nobody knew what to expect from Kansas going into a matchup with 16th ranked TCU, and certainly didn’t anticipate a close game going into the 4th quarter. The Jayhawk defense came out fast and furious, swarming to the football, getting stops when they needed to and displaying a bend-but-don’t-break mentality. KU forced a turnover on the first two possessions, one on TCU’s bad snap to quarterback Casey Pachall, which rolled practically halfway across the field and was recovered by Josh Williams, and the other on a forced fumble by Bradley McDougald, who had 12 tackles, a sack and two forced… Continue reading
By Trevor Graff Kansas fans left Memorial Stadium after Saturday’s matchup with the Rice Owls feeling a lot like the Jayhawk fans of old. The fans that spent the majority of their time breaking down losses and saying wait until next year. Chris Boswell, the Owls’ Lou Groza Award watch list kicker, blasted a 45-yard field goal through the uprights with two seconds remaining to seal the Jayhawk loss 25-24. The Jayhawks led all but the first ten minutes of the game before losing on Boswell’s last second field goal. “Clearly, my biggest disappointment is that we didn’t finish,” said head coach Charlie Weis. “The whole motto for this week was about finishing games, because… Continue reading